Drought Survivors-Waco, TX


Gemcopley@cs.com wrote:
>  about plants which survived months on end without watering ;
I would be
> really interested to have the Latin names, except for the
roses, as some of
> your local ones mean nothing to me here in S. France. Thanks.

Sorry, wasn't thinking as usual. <G>

Coral Honeysuckle - Loncera sempervirens

Yellow Trumpet vine - Campsis radicans "Flava"

American Beauty Berry - Calocarpa americana

Leather Leaf Mahonia - Mahonia bealei

Abelia x grandiflora

Asian Jasmine - Vinca minor

Crepe Myrtles - Lagerstroemia indica

Pomegranates - Punica granatum

Possom Haw Holly - Ilex decidua 

Yopon Holly - Ilex vomitoria

Asiatic lilies

Bush rosemary - Rosmarinus officinalis

iris-single flag - Iris germanica

bearded iris -  hybrids of I. germanica and I pallida, don't
know the
specific variety.

> and a bee bush.  (has white fragrant flowers) No clue. <G>

Hope this helps,

Linda



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