9-6-11: PREFERRED LANDSCAPE MATERIALS:
   A.   Preferred trees and shrubs to be used to meet the city landscaping standards include, but are not specifically restricted to:
Plant Type
Botanical Name
Common Name
Plant Type
Botanical Name
Common Name
Shade trees
Celtis laevigata
Sugar hackberry; palo blanco
Ehretia anacua
Sugarberry; anacua
Fraxinum berlandieriana
Rio grande ash; fresno
Leucaena pulverulenta
Lead tree; tepeguaje
Pithecellobium ebano
Texas ebony; ebano
Prospis glandulosa
Honey mesquite
Quercus virginiana
Live oak; encino
Ulmus crassifolia
Cedar elm; olmo
Ornamental trees
Acacia berlandieri
Guajillo
Acacia smallii
Texas huisache
Bumelia celastrina
Saffron-plum; coma del sur
Celtis pallida
Spiny hackberry; granjeno
Cercidium texanum
Texas palo verde
Condalia hookeri
Brasil; bluewood
Cordia boissieeri
Mexican olive; anacahuita
Diospyros texana
Persimmon; chapote
Esenbeckia runyonii
Jopoy
Guaiacum angustifolium
Soapbush; guayacan
Lagerstroemia indica
Crepe myrtle
Parkinsonia aculeata
Retama; lluvia de oro
Pithecellobium pallens
Tenaza
Sapindus drummondii
West soapberry; jabonciilo
Sophora secundiflora
Mountain laurel
Screening shrubs
Acacia rigidula
Black brush
Citherexylum berlandieri
Fiddlewood; tamaulipan
Leucophyllum frutescens
Purple sage; cenizo bouganvillea
Photinia fraseri
Oleander
Xylosma flexuosa
Holly; coronillo
Mass planting shrubs
Coursetia axillaris
Texas baby-bonnets
Croton humilis
Low croton
Malpighia glabra
Manzanita
Salvia ballotiflora
Blue sage; mejorana
Schaefferia cuneifola
Desert yaupon; capul
Sophora tomentosa
Yellow sophora; tambalisa
Viguiera stenoloba
Skeletonbush
Ground cover plantings
Buchloe dactyloides
Buffalo grass verbena
Lantana horrida
Texas lantana
Ruellia corzoi
Ruellia
Vines
Passiflora filipes
Yellow passion vine
Passiflora foetida
Blue passion vine
 
(Ord. 09-04-15, 4-21-2015)