Native Plants
The Importance of Plants
It is now widely accepted that plants also have the ability to improve poor indoor and outdoor air quality, by removing airborne toxins and releasing oxygen for us to breathe.
The Green Building Resource Center has on display an array of plants that are well fit to the environment, requiring less maintenance and help support local wildlife.
Listed below is an assortment of plants displayed at the Green Building Resource Center that are well adaptable to the Texas environment.
Indoor Plants:
- Chameaedora (Bamboo Plant)
- Dracaena Deremensis Janet Craig
- Dracaena Deremensis Warneckei
- Sansevieteria Trifasciata (Snake Plant)
- Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily)
Outdoor Plants:
- Cardinal Flower
- Cigar Plant
- Coreopsis
- Creeping Jenny
- Gulf Coast Muhly
- Hummingbird Bush
- Lantana “Gold”
- Louisana Iris
- Maiden Grass
- Mexican Feather Grass
- Miscanthus Grass
- Pentas
- Pickrel Rush
- Purple Coneflower
- Red Lantana
- Salvia Greggi
- Scarlet Stage
- Turks Cap
- Varigated Water Celery
- Yellow Water Iris
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