Xeriscape Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Water-Wise Demonstration Garden
Xeriscape Park is a small public green space located in Brownsville, Texas. The park occupies a triangular piece of land at the intersection of University Boulevard, Washington Street, and International Boulevard.
Owned by Texas Southmost College, this half-acre plot has been developed into a xeriscape demonstration garden.
Sustainable Landscaping
Xeriscape gardens are designed to require little or no irrigation beyond natural rainfall, making them well-suited to arid climates. This park showcases landscaping techniques and plant selections that conserve water while still providing an attractive outdoor space for the community.
Educational Resource
The park serves as an educational resource, allowing visitors to observe and learn about drought-tolerant plants and sustainable landscaping practices suitable for the local climate. It provides a serene outdoor environment where people can appreciate native and adapted plant species that thrive with minimal water usage.
