Snake Herb

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  • Snake Herb (Dyschoriste linearis)

Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Water Requirements: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established

Height: 6–18 inches

Bloom Time: Spring through fall

Description: A low-growing Texas native perennial featuring delicate lavender to purple tubular flowers and narrow green foliage. Snake Herb attracts native bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators while providing attractive groundcover in naturalized landscapes. Its compact growth habit and tolerance for heat and drought make it an excellent choice for rock gardens, borders, xeriscapes, and native pollinator gardens.

Planting Tips:

  • Plant in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil

  • Tolerates rocky, sandy, and limestone-based soils

  • Water regularly during establishment, then only during prolonged drought

  • Trim lightly to encourage compact, bushy growth

  • Allow plants to spread naturally for an attractive groundcover

Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Fall through spring

Nativity to Texas: Yes

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Snake Herb
$3.75
$3.75