Glandularia bipinnatifida (Prairie Verbena) clay soil tolerant The flowers change from yellow

The flowers change from yellow to pink as they mature

Veined Ctenucha (Ctenucha venosa) Deer resistant Yes Notes Provides nesting materials/structure for native bees

humidity and poor soils

Also known as Hymenoxys or Bitterweed

Native Americans used this agave as a source of food

Glandularia bipinnatifida (Prairie Verbena) clay soil tolerant The flowers change from yellowPrairie Verbena is a delightful low growing perennial. It prefers dry to medium moist soils that are well draining and is drought tolerant. Prairie Verbena prefers full sun but will tolerate part shade. On and off spring through fall it will shower your garden with masses of purple blooms that attract bees and butterflies. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Sun, part sun Bloom color Purple Bloom time On and off spring through fall