Recommended Plants for Bryan-College Station

Some flowering plants, bushes, shrubs, and vines grow well in the Bryan-College Station area, located in Central Texas in the USDA hardiness zone 8b, and some carry an added bonus. They attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and assortment of beneficial pollinating insects. Some of the larger shrubs that are recommended can be used as privacy barriers, while the vines can easily cover an arbor or unsightly fence.

The plants and flowers below are some that we recommend because they are easy to grow, even for those without gardening experience. Each client has specific needs, and we take that into consideration when recommending plants for a landscape.

All photos below were taken in our clients' landscapes and flowerbeds in Bryan, College Station, and Kurten, so we know they can be excellent performers. Each plant was selected for a specific purpose, based on soil conditions, sun/shade requirements, and water requirements of each plant.

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