PLANT LIST
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Plants with this icon are non-native and Florida-friendly.
Plants with this icon have to be special ordered. There is no additional cost to you.

We hand weed our pots and property rather than use weed killing herbicides and we use organic fertilizers on our plants. These are just two of our environmental commitments to you, to future generations and to Florida.

When you visit, knowledgeable staff is always on hand to help you select the best plants for your situation.
  Common Name Botanical Name Max Size Cold Light Salt pH Moisture Leaves Features
Buttonwood. Silver Conocarpus erectus: var sericeus 15ft T S E W AV/M E Good hedge, screen or specimen for coastal sites and barrier islands. Distinctive silver foliage.
Cedar. Southern Red Juniperus silicicola 30ft H S/PS E W D/AV/M E Used as living Xmas tree. Good nesting cover for birds. Excellent buffer plant.
Cypress. Bald Taxodium distichum 40ft H S F W AV/FL D Large long-lived tree for wet or dry sites. Pest resistant.
  Cypress. Pond Taxodium ascendens 30ft H S P W AV/M D Excellent pond and swale edge tree.
Elm. Florida Ulmus americana var.floridana 45ft H S P W AV/M D Fast growing shade tree.
Elm. Winged Ulmus alata 35ft H S P W AV/D D Corky "wings" on branches. Nice specimen tree for extra dry sites. Wide spread.
Fig. Strangler Ficus aurea 40ft SH S/SH E W D E Erect, evergreen canopy tree, for tropical large sites only. Fast growing.
  Fringe Tree Chionanthus virginicus 20ft H S/SH E AC AV/M D Small, flowering tree. Slow-growing. Drought-tolerant. Flowers with fringe-like petals in Spring followed by olive-like fruit. Among the most trouble-free small landscape trees.
  Geiger Tree Cordia sebestena 20ft T S/PS E W AV/D E Bright orange, trumpet shaped flowers that bloom year round. Attracts hummingbirds. Will freeze inland. Drought-tolerant.
Gumbo Limbo Bursera simaruba 40ft SH S E W AV/D D Distinctive peeling copper-colored bark.
Holly. Yaupon Ilex vomitoria 20ft H S/PS E W AV/D E Small tree or large shrub. Small white flowers. Red berries on female for wildlife.
Holly Yaupon (Weeping) Ilex vomitoria (pendula) 20ft H S/PS E W AV/D E Unique weeping form. Columnar shape. Slow growing. Specimen tree. Red berries.
Holly. Dahoon Ilex cassine 25ft H S/PS F AC AV/FL E Good for moist sites. Red berries on female tree for wildlife.
  Magnolia. Southern Magnolia grandiflora 25ft H S/PS F AC AV E Special OrderCultivar "Little Gem". Compact, narrow, upright form. Fragrant blooms 8 months of year.
  Mangrove. Black Avicennaia germinans 25ft SH S E   W E Special OrderProduces numerous "breathing roots" (pneumatophores) which protrude from muddy bottoms around the tree. Stabilizes and protects saltwater shorelines.
  Mangrove. Red Rhizophora mangie 25ft SH S E   W E Special Order Produces aerial "prop" roots from lower trunk. Stabilizes and protects saltwater shorelines.
  Mangrove. White Laguncularia racemosa 25ft SH S E   W E Special OrderOval, thick, pale, grayish-greenish leaves. Stabilizes and protects saltwater shorelines.
  Oak. Laurel Quercus laurifolia 40ft H S/PS P AL AV/M D Special OrderFast growing. Dense. 100 year life span.
Oak. Live Quercus virginiana 45ft H S E W AV/D S Very broad crown. Needs space. Long lived tree.
  Oak. Myrtle Quercus myrtifolia 20ft H S E W AV/D E Special OrderDense shrub or small tree. Excellent wildlife cover produces many acorns. Suitable for coastal regions.
  Oak. Sand Live Quercus geminata 20ft H S E W AV/D E Special OrderDense shrub or small tree Wide spread. Suitable for coastal regions as well as inland.
Pine. Longleaf Pinus palustris 40ft H S F AC AV/D E Long lived tree. Good disease resistance. Nest and food source for birds.
Pine. Slash Pinus elliottii 40ft H S F W AV E Fast growth. Light, even high shade. Nest and food source for birds.
  Plum. Chickasaw Prunus anqustifolia 12ft H S/PS P AC D/M D Dense, multi-stemmed, colonizes. Showy, white, Spring blooms. Edible fruit.
Plum. Flatwoods Prunus umbellata 20ft H S/PS P AC AV/M D Wild Plum Single trunk. Purplish, edible fruit. Showy, white, Spring bloom.
Red Maple Acer rubrum 40ft H S/PS P AC AV/M/FL D Fast growing shade tree. Red seeds and fall foliage.
  Sweet Acacia Acacia farnesiana 15ft SH S E W AV/D S Special OrderBright yellow fragrant flowers in winter. Thorny spines. Excellent nesting tree.
  Wild Lime Zanthoxylum fagara 15ft SH S/PS E W D/AV E Small shrubby tree with hooked thorns on branches. Butterfly attractor.
  Yellow-Elder Tecoma stans 15ft SH S F W AV/D E Special OrderNoted for its brilliant, bell-shaped, fragrant yellow flowers. Flowers most of the year. Fast-growing. Drought-tolerant. Pest-tolerant. Attracts butterflies.