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[Texas Redbud: A Vibrant Native Beauty in Sabine National Forest]

Description: Explore the enchanting Texas Redbud (Cercis canadensis var. texensis) thriving in Sabine National Forest. As a deciduous small tree or multi-trunk shrub, it stands at 15-20 feet tall, adorned with glossy, rounder leaves that differ from its Eastern cousin. This drought and heat-tolerant variety captivates with its spring display of purple-red clusters of flowers on bare gray branches. Native to Central Texas, the Texas Redbud finds its place along limestone slopes and upland sites, boasting thi… more
Date: 20XX
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Trumpet Creeper: A Vibrant Vine Attracting Hummingbirds in the Southeast U.S.]

Description: Trumpet Creeper, a vigorous and fast-growing vine, adorns the Southeast U.S. with its stunning red (or rare yellow) tubular flowers throughout the summer. Climbing quickly over structures and trees with aerial rootlets, it thrives in moist woods and forests, stretching from Texas to Central and South Texas. Attracting hummingbirds with its alluring blooms, this drought-tolerant creeper can become invasive in fertile soil with ample moisture, overpowering smaller plants through root sprouts or l… more
Date: 20XX
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Eastern Redbud: A Mesmerizing Native Treasure in East Texas Piney Woods]

Description: Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Eastern Redbud, also known as the Judas-Tree, gracing the idyllic landscapes of East Texas Piney Woods. Adorned with heart-shaped leaves and delightful pink to purplish flowers, this small to medium-sized tree enchants with its mesmerizing allure, announcing the arrival of spring. Amidst the woodlands, witness the enchanting bloom and the red fruits that follow, attracting a myriad of wildlife. While facing challenges in the wild, the Eastern Re… more
Date: 20XX
Creator: Mallory, Randy
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