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Quercus gambelii
QUERCACEAE
gambel oak
scrub oak
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
2
Quercus macrocarpa
QUERCACEAE
bur oak
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
3
Quercus marilandica
QUERCACEAE
blackjack oak
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
4
Ranunculus asiaticus
RANUNCULACEAE
Persian buttercups
Dry
USDA zones 08a-11
5
Raphiolepis umbellata
Yeddo hawthorn
Dry
USDA zones 07a-10b
6
Ratibida columnifera
COMPOSITAE
upright prairie coneflower
Mexican hat
Dry, well drained
USDA zones 03a-09b
7
Ratibida pinnata
COMPOSITAE
pinnate prairie coneflower
gray-headed coneflower
Dry, well drained
USDA zones 03a-08b
8
Rhamnus
RHAMNACEAE
buckthorn
Dry
Not classified
9
Rhamnus cathartica
RHAMNACEAE
common buckthorn
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
10
Rhamnus frangula
RHAMNACEAE
trollhegg
alder buckthorn
Dry
USDA zones 03a-09b
11
Rhus aromatica
RHOACEAE
fragrant sumac
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
12
Rhus copallinum
RHOACEAE
shining sumac
flaming sumac
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
13
Rhus glabra
RHOACEAE
smooth sumac
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
14
Rhus typhina
RHOACEAE
staghorn sumac
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
15
Ribes alpinum
RIBESIACEAE
alpine currant
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
16
Ribes malvaceum
RIBESIACEAE
pink flowering currant
chaparral currant
Dry
USDA zones 06a-08b
17
Ribes speciosum
RIBESIACEAE
fuchsia-flowered gooseberry
Dry
USDA zones 06a-08b
18
Ribes viburnifolium
RIBESIACEAE
island gooseberry
Catalina perfume
evergreen currant
Dry
USDA zones 09a-10b
19
Robinia pseudoacacia
ROBINIACEAE
black locust
honey locust
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
20
Rosa banksiae
ROSACEAE
Banksian rose
Lady Bank's rose
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
21
Rosa hugonis
ROSACEAE
Father Hugo rose
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
22
Rosa rubrifolia
ROSACEAE
redleaf rose
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
23
Rosa rugosa
ROSACEAE
rugosa rose
Japanese ramanas rose
shrub rose
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
24
Rosa spinosissima
ROSACEAE
Scotch rose
burnet rose
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
25
Rosa virginiana
ROSACEAE
Virginia rose
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
26
Rosa x harisonii
ROSACEAE
Harison's yellow rose
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
27
Rosmarinus officinalis
rosemary
Dry
USDA zones 07a-10b
28
Rosmarinus officinalis
var.
prostratus
trailing rosemary
Dry
USDA zones 07a-10b
29
Rubus deliciosus
delicious raspberry
thimbleberry
boulder raspberry
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
30
Rudbeckia hirta
coneflower
black-eyed Susan
No extra water
USDA zones 04a-09b
31
Ruellia caroliniensis
ruellia
Dry
USDA zones 04a-09b
32
Ruellia humilis
wild petunia
Dry
USDA zones 04a-09b
33
Ruellia x brittoniana
ruellia
Dry
USDA zones 04a-06b
34
Ruscus aculeatus
RUSCACEAE
butcher's broom
Dry
USDA zones 07a-10b
35
Salvia coccinea
SALVIACEAE
blood sage
Texas sage
Tropical sage
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
36
Salvia greggii
SALVIACEAE
autumn sage
Dry
USDA zones 07a-10b
37
Santolina chamaecyparissus
SANTOLINACEAE
lavender cotton
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
38
Santolina virens
SANTOLINACEAE
green lavender cotton
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
39
Sanvitalia procumbens
'Gold Braid'
COMPOSITAE
creeping zinnia
trailing santivalia
Dry, well drained
Not classified
40
Sanvitalia procumbens
'Mandarin Orange'
COMPOSITAE
trailing santivalia
creeping zinnia
Dry, well drained
Not classified
41
Sapindus drummondii
SAPINDACEAE
soapberry
Dry
USDA zones 08a-10b
42
Saponaria ocymoides
CARYOPHYLLACEAE
rock soapwort
Dry
USDA zones 04a-09b
43
Sarcococca ruscifolia
BUXACEAE
fragrant sarcococca
Dry
USDA zones 07a-10b
44
Satureja hortensis
summer savory
No extra water
USDA zones 06a-11
45
Scaevola
'Mauve Clusters'
SCAEVOLACEAE
Dry
USDA zones 09a-10b
46
Schinus molle
SCHINACEAE
Peruvian peppertree
California peppertree
Dry
USDA zones 09a-10b
47
Schizachyrium scoparium
GRAMINEAE
prairie beard grass
little bluestem grass
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
48
Scilla siberica
SCILLACEAE
Siberian squill
Dry
USDA zones 01-08b
49
Sedum spectabile
SEDACEAE
showy stonecrop
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
50
Sedum spurium
SEDACEAE
two-row stonecrop
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
51
Sempervivum arachnoideum
SEMPERVIVACEAE
hen-and-chicks
cobweb houseleek
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
52
Senecio aureus
SENECIONACEAE
golden groundsel
golden ragwort
liferoot
squaw weed
Dry to moist
USDA zones 04a-08b
53
Senecio cineraria
SENECIONACEAE
dusty miller
Dry to moist
USDA zones 04a-10b
54
Senecio douglasii
SENECIONACEAE
shrubby senecio
Dry to moist
USDA zones 06a-10b
55
Shepherdia argentea
ELAEAGNACEAE
silver buffaloberry
buffalo cherry
Nebraska currant
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
56
Shepherdia canadensis
ELAEAGNACEAE
russet buffaloberry
Canadian buffalo cherry
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
57
Sidalcea neomexicana
MALVACEAE
prairie mallow
Dry to moist
USDA zones 04a-10b
58
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
narrowleaf blue-eyed grass
Dry to moist
USDA zones 03a-10b
59
Sisyrinchium bellum
western blue-eyed grass
California blue-eyed grass
Dry to moist
USDA zones 08a-10b
60
Sisyrinchium douglasii
Douglas blue-eyed grass
Dry to moist
USDA zones 04a-09b
61
Solanum jasminoides
SOLANACEAE
jasmine nightshade
potato vine
Dry
USDA zones 07a-09b
62
Solidago sphacelata
autumn goldenrod
Dry to moist
USDA zones 03a-10b
63
Sophora japonica
Japanese pagoda tree
scholar tree
Chinese scholar tree
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
64
Sorbus aucuparia
SORBACEAE
European mountain ash
rowan tree
rogn
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
65
Sorghastrum nutans
GRAMINEAE
Indiangrass
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
66
Sparaxis
IRIDACEAE
wandflower
Harlequin flower
Dry
USDA zones 09a-09b
67
Spartina pectinata
SPARTINACEAE
cordgrass
Dry
USDA zones 05a-09b
68
Sphaeralcea ambigua
MALVACEAE
desert mallow
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
69
Sphaeralcea coccinea
MALVACEAE
scarlet globe mallow
prairie mallow
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
70
Sphaeralcea munroana
MALVACEAE
Munro's globe mallow
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
71
Sporobolus asper
SPOROBOLACEAE
Dry
USDA zones 03a-09b
72
Sporobolus heterolepis
SPOROBOLACEAE
northern prairie dropseed
Dry
USDA zones 03a-09b
73
Stachys byzantina
woolly hedge nettle
lamb's ears
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
74
Stachys coccinea
scarlet hedgenettle
scarlet betony
Texas betony
Dry to moist
USDA zones 07a-09b
75
Stipa calamagrostis
STIPACEAE
Dry
USDA zones 03a-04b
76
Stipa comata
STIPACEAE
needle-and-thread
Dry
USDA zones 04a-09b
77
Stipa pennata
STIPACEAE
feather grass
Dry
USDA zones 05a-09b
78
Stipa spartea
STIPACEAE
porcupine grass
Dry
USDA zones 03a-06b
79
Symphoricarpos albus
snowberry
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
80
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
coralberry
Indian currant
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
81
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
'Hancock'
Hancock coralberry
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
82
Syringa meyeri
SYRINGACEAE
Meyer's lilac
Dry
USDA zones 04a-08b
83
Syringa reflexa
SYRINGACEAE
MacFarlane lilac
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
84
Syringa villosa
SYRINGACEAE
villous lilac
late lilac
Dry
USDA zones 02a-07b
85
Syringa vulgaris
SYRINGACEAE
dark purple French lilac
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
86
Syringa x chinensis
SYRINGACEAE
Chinese lilac
Dry
USDA zones 04a-08b
87
Syringa x persica
SYRINGACEAE
Persian lilac
Dry
USDA zones 04a-08b
88
Tamarix
TAMARICACEAE
tamarisk
Dry
Not classified
89
Tanacetum vulgare
var.
crispum
TANACETACEAE
fern-leaved tansy
Dry, well drained
USDA zones 04a-09b
90
Tecomaria capensis
BIGNONIACEAE
cape honeysuckle
Dry
USDA zones 08a-10b
91
Tephrosia virginiana
goat's rue
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
92
Teucrium chamaedrys
wall germander
wild germander
Dry
USDA zones 06a-11
93
Thermopsis montana
LEGUMINOSAE
golden pea
Dry
USDA zones 03a-09b
94
Thermopsis villosa
LEGUMINOSAE
Aaron's rod
bush pea
Dry
USDA zones 03a-09b
95
Thymus quinquecostatus
thyme
Dry, well drained
USDA zones 03a-09b
96
Thymus serpyllum
European wild thyme
mother of thyme
serpolet
creeping thyme
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
97
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Pacific poison oak
No extra water
Not classified
98
Tradescantia virginiana
TRADESCANTIACEAE
Virginia spiderwort
common spiderwort
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
99
Tridens flavus
GRAMINEAE
purpletop
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
100
Triticum turgidum
TRITICACEAE
rivet wheat
bearded wheat
Dry
Not classified
101
Tulipa spp.
TULIPACEAE
tulip
Dry, well drained
USDA zones 03a-10b
102
Ulmus alata
ULMACEAE
winged elm
Dry
USDA zones 06a-10b
103
Ulmus parvifolia
ULMACEAE
Chinese elm
lacebark elm
evergreen elm
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
104
Ulmus pumila
ULMACEAE
Siberian elm
dwarf elm
Dry
USDA zones 03a-09b
105
Venidium fastuosum
COMPOSITAE
monarch of the veld
Cape daisy
No extra water
Not classified
106
Veronica repens
VERONICACEAE
creeping veronica
Dry
USDA zones 06a-11
107
Viburnum lantana
VIBURNACEAE
wayfaring-tree viburnum
Dry
USDA zones 04a-08b
108
Viburnum lentago
VIBURNACEAE
nannyberry
wild raisin
sheepberry
Dry
USDA zones 02a-10b
109
Viburnum prunifolium
VIBURNACEAE
stagberry
black haw
Dry
USDA zones 03a-10b
110
Vitex agnus-castus
VITICACEAE
chastetree
agnus castus
Dry
USDA zones 06a-07b
111
Wisteria sinensis
Chinese wisteria
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
112
Xanthisma texanum
COMPOSITAE
sleepy daisy
star-of-Texas
No extra water
Not classified
113
Yucca filamentosa
YUCCACEAE
Adam's needle
Dry
USDA zones 04a-10b
114
Yucca glauca
YUCCACEAE
soapweed
Dry
USDA zones 05a-10b
115
Zauschneria californica
ONAGRACEAE
California fuchsia
Dry to moist
USDA zones 08a-11
116
Zauschneria latifolia
ONAGRACEAE
hummingbird trumpet
Dry to moist
USDA zones 08a-11
117
Zephyranthes
ZEPHYRANTHACEAE
rain lily
fairy lily
Zephyr lily
Dry
USDA zones 07a-07b
Last reviewed November 01, 2004
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