Regional Gardening Profile

Texas Garden Guide

Extremely diverse, from desert in west, subtropical in south, and continental in Panhandle.

USDA Zones
Zone 6a - 10b

Flora & Cultivation Recommendations

Regional Varieties

Best Flowers

Bluebonnet, Indian Blanket, Zinnias, Plumeria

Best Vegetables

Chili Peppers, Onions, Grapefruit, Squash

Best Herbs

Cilantro, Rosemary, Mexican Mint Marigold

Best Trees

Pecan, Live Oak, Cedar Elm, Honey Mesquite

Native Plants

Bluebonnets, Texas Sage, Figs, Pecan Trees