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Plants (Trees) of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Trees and Shrubs found at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center in Houston, TX

Texas Silverleaf 1
Leucophyllum frutescens
Sweet Olive 2
Osmanthus fragrans
White Fringetree 3
Chionanthus virginicus
White Ash 4
Fraxinus americana
Green Ash 5
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Swamp Privet 6
Forestiera acuminata
Elbowbush 7
Forestiera pubescens
Japanese Privet (!) 8
Ligustrum japonicum
Wax-leaf Ligustrum (!) 9
Ligustrum lucidum
Quihoui Privet (!) 10
Ligustrum quihoui
Chinese Privet (!) 11
Ligustrum sinense
Esperanza 12
Tecoma stans
Southern Catalpa 13
Catalpa bignonioides
Shrubby Blue Salvia 14
Salvia ballotiflora
Autumn Sage 15
Salvia greggii
Mexican Sage 16
Salvia leucantha
Mexican Salvia 17
Salvia mexicana
Hot Lips (!) 18
Salvia microphylla
Mexican Hydrangea (!) 19
Clerodendrum bungei
American Beautyberry 20
Callicarpa americana
Common Lantana (!) 21
Lantana camara
Texas Lantana 22
Lantana urticoides
Almond Verbena 19
Aloysia virgata
Flame Acanthus 23
Anisacanthus wrightii

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