at VEG
and Gardeners' Dirt Articles
can you see at VEG?
(Superstar Checklist and Area)
Most photos by Kim Green, VCMGA Member
Texas Bluebonnets-All over esp. Birding
Sun Coleus-Patio/Container
Duranta- Sensory, Birding, Native, Butterfly
Gold Star Esperanza-Native
Firebush- Birding - Superstar Test Bed
Hibiscus 'Flare' - TS Test Bed
Hibiscus 'Peppermint Flare' - TS Test Bed
Moy Grande Hibiscus-Birding
Spicy Jatropha-Birding, Sensory, Tropical
New Gold Lantana-Native
Bunny Bloom Larkspur- Butterfly,
Along fence
Dwarf Bush Morning Glory - TS Test Bed
Wave Petunias-Patriotic
Dwarf Mexican Petunia-Edge of patio
John Fanick Phlox-Butterfly
Chinese Pistache-Shade Area
Plumbago-Sensory, Birding, Terrace
Pride of Barbados-Sensory, International
Belinda's Dream Rose-Sensory
Knock-out Rose-Sensory
Grandma's Yellow Rose - TS Test Bed
Mexican Bush Sage - International
New Wonder Scaevola-International
Blue Princess Verbena-Secret Butterfly
Texas Lilac Vitex-Front Garden
Waterlilies-Front Pond, Children's Garden Water Feature, Birding
Texas Superstars are the perfect summer plants (New Gold Lantana and Super Sun Coleus
JULY 31, 2003
Vickie Hopkins, Doris Martinak & Ann Parks Hedrick
Texas Superstars joined by special fall additions (Mari-mums, Mexican Bush Sage, Firebush, and Gold Star Esperanza)
November 20, 2003
Vickie Hopkins, Doris Martinak, Ann Parks Hedrick and Kathleen Schmidt
Two Roses of Distinction--Texas Superstars (Marie Daly & Belinda's Dream)
December 18, 2003
Vickie Hopkins, Ann Parks Hedrick, and Kathy Schmidt
Texas superstar trees do well in various landscape settings
January 29, 2004
Ann Parks Hedrick
Beautiful and brief blossom--Three varieties of hibiscus are Texas Superstar plants
May 27, 2004
Doris Martinak and Kathleen Schmidt
Texas Superstar bluebonnets--White, red, pink colored bluebonnets are natural, not created by man
September 23, 2004
Vickie Hopkins
Summertime blues--Two cool varieties added to Texas Superstar list
June 30, 2005
Nancy Kramer
Master Gardeners Starting New Again (with introduction of Duranta and Henry Duelberg Salvia as Superstars)
July 6, 2006
Charla Borchers Leon
Stars Of The Flower World - Pride of Barbados, Spicy Jatropha achieve Texas Superstar Status
October 23, 2008
Nancy Kramer
ANNUAL PLANTS
Texas Bluebonnets
Texas Maroon Bluebonnets
Burgundy Sun Coleus
Plum Parfait Coleus
Larkspur
Mari-mum
Laura Bush Petunia
'Tidal WaveTM Cherry' Petunia
'Tidal WaveTM Silver' Petunia
Butterfly Deep Pink Pentas
Purslane
Vinca series
New WonderTM Scaevola
PERENNIAL PLANTS
Texas Gold Columbine
Flare Hibiscus
Lord Baltimore Hibiscus
Moy Grande Hibiscus
New GoldTM Lantana
Trailing Lantana
Dwarf Mexican Petunia
John Fanick Phlox
Victoria Phlox
Plumbago
Mexican Bush Sage
'Henry Duelberg' Salvia
'Mystic Spires Blue' Salvia
Blue Princess Verbena
See all Texas Superstars Photos at:
http://texassuperstar.com
Caesalpinia, Pride-Of-Barbados
Duranta, Brazilian Sky Flower
Gold Star Esperanza
Firebush
Firecracker Jatropha
Variegated Tapioca
Thyrallis
WOODY SHRUBS
Lowery's Legacy Cenizo
Belinda's Dream Rose
Grandma's Yellow Rose
'Knock Out' Rose
'Marie Daly' Rose
Texas Lilac Vitex
TREES
Deciduous Holly
Shantung Maple
Lacey Oak
Chinkapin Oak
Chinese Pistache
SPECIALTY PLANTS
'Green Magic' Broccoli
Graptophyllum, Caricature Plant
Phalaenopsis Orchids
Satsuma Mandarin
'NuMex Twilight' Ornamental Pepper
'Sun Pride' Tomato
Tomato 444
Waterlilies
