Prunus serotina var eximia (Escarpment Black Cherry) part shade and it looks quite showy

and it looks quite showy when in bloom

well-drained soil in full sun

You will also find a big reduction in annual weed problems

As the case with most salvias

Agarita is evergreen

Prunus serotina var eximia (Escarpment Black Cherry) part shade and it looks quite showyEscarpment Black Cherry is a distinct and isolated geographic variety of Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) found only in the calcareous soils of central Texas. Like the other varieties, it is prized for its attractive trunk and branches, showy spring blooms and summer fruits, and vivid yellow fall foliage. It is found primarily in wooded Hill Country canyons, slopes, and floodplains, in association with Ashe Juniper (Juniperus ashei), Escarpment Live Oak