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| Common Name | Scientific Name | Exposure | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Sun/ Sunray Moonbeam/Zagreb | Coreopsis grandiflora | Sun | . |
| Daylily | Hemerocallis sp. | Sun or Semi-Shade | . |
| Goldstrum Rudbeckia | Rudbeckia X Goldstrum | Sun | . |
| Perennial Hibiscus | Hibiscus X mosheutos | Sun | . |
| Hibiscus | Hibiscus moscheutos (Rose Mallow, Mallow Rose, Swamp Mallow). | Full Sun | Grown primarily for its large flowers (six to 12 inches wide), the plant forms a large (three to eight foot) shrub. White, pink and red hibiscus are available. The plant is actually a herbaceous perennial and will overwinter. Do not confuse this Hibiscus with H. syriacus (Althea), a woody deciduous shrub common in the landscape or with H. rosa-sinensis(Chinese Hibiscus), a tropical hibiscus which is not hardy. The Moy Grande, Flare and Lord Baltimore are highly recommended for full sun locations, wet or dry. |
| Purple Coneflower | Echinacea angustifolia | Sun | . |
| Garden Canna | Canna X Generalis | Sun or Shade | . |
| Turk's Cap | Malvaviscus drummondii | Sun or Shade | . |
| 'Texas Gold' Columbine | Aquilegia hinckleyana | Shade | . |
| Firebush | Hamelia patens | Sun | . |
| Perennial Verbena | Verbena X hybrida | Sun | . |


