Vasey's Wild-lime
Adelia vaseyi
FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)A resilient native native Texas shrub that provides year-round foliage and structure to the landscape. Native across the Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes, Vasey's Wild-lime (Adelia vaseyi) thrives in local conditions while supporting the surrounding ecosystem. During spring, the plant produces green, white, yellow flower clusters. The species provides essential habitat and food, supporting Butterflies. Thriving in dry, loam, and well drained, Vasey's Wild-lime demonstrates outstanding hardiness once established. It requires minimal supplemental water and adapts seamlessly to drought conditions.

Vasey's Wild-lime
Adelia vaseyi
Texas Native Ecoregions3 REGIONS
Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes
5 ft.
3 ft.
Deciduous
Recognized for providing nectar and forage for native Texas pollinators.
Non-toxic to humans, birds, and domestic animals.
Low maintenance once established.