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Banana
(Musa paradisiaca)
The bloom of the common banana is lovely and exotic to behold. |
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Cleome
(Cleome spinosa)
Also known as spider lily this self-seeding
annual is a great hummingbird plant. |
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Dutchman's Pipe Vine
(Aristolochia gibbosa)
Unusual and beautiful, this specimen can be found in the Discovery
Garden near the Lath House. |
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Pineapple Lily
(Eucomis comosa)
Eucomis means "beautiful headed".
These lovely bulbs are on Pine Drive as you enter the property. |
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Sunflower
(Helianthus)
What would a children's garden be without sunflowers? |
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Texas Star Hibiscus
(Hibiscus coccineus)
This native of the Southeastern United States
impresses visitors to the Wild Garden. |
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Evergreen Wisteria
(Milletia reticulata)
Deep purple to burgundy tinged blooms attract attention in
the Discovery Garden. |
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Bat-Face Cuphea
(Cupea llavea)
Cute and colorful. Who says purple and red clash!?
Great hummingbird plant!
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