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Lady Bird Legacy Wildflower Mix
Lady Bird Johnson, the nation's environmental first lady, co-founded the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in 1982 in Austin, Texas. This wildflower mix was created especially for the Austin American-Statesman by the Wildflower Center and Native American Seed. For information about, or to donate to, the Austin American-Statesman's Lady Bird Legacy wildflower seeding campaign, visit www.statesman.com/wildflowers.| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Castilleja indivisa | Entireleaf indian paintbrush Texas paintbrush Indian paintbrush Scarlet paintbrush Entire-leaf indian-paintbrush | |
| Callirhoe involucrata | Purple poppy mallow Purple poppymallow Winecup | |
| Coreopsis tinctoria | Calliopsis Golden tickseed Golden-wave Goldenwave Plains coreopsis | |
| Echinacea purpurea | Eastern purple coneflower Eastern purple-coneflower Purple coneflower | |
| Eustoma exaltatum ssp. russellianum | Bluebell Prairie gentian Showy prairie gentian Texas bluebell Texas bluebells | |
| Gaillardia pulchella | Firewheel Indian Blanket Firewheel | |
| Glandularia bipinnatifida | Dakota mock vervain Prairie Verbena | |
| Lupinus texensis | Bluebonnet Texas bluebonnet Texas lupine Buffalo clover Wolf-flower | |
| Monarda citriodora | Lemon beebalm Horsemint Purple horsemint Lemon-mint Plains horsemint | |
| Oenothera speciosa | Pink evening-primrose Pinkladies Showy primrose | |
| Phlox drummondii | Annual phlox Phlox Drummond phlox | |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan | |
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