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Amsonia ciliata
The blue tubular flower opens into 5 petal-like lobes with a white center. Several blossoms grow in a loose cluster. Narrow seed pods and dark yellow , Tolerance, Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray , Wildlife, Ruby-throated hummingbirds are attracted to the nectar.  Avoided by mammalian herbivores. , Habitat, Flatwoods, chalky hills. , Did You Know?, Fall color, Showy flowers The flowers attract long-tongued insects such as carpenter bees, hummingbird moths, and butterflies.  Not known to be a lar
  • Healthy edible fruit
  • Does best in cooler areas of South Florida
  • Width often exceeds height
  • Slow Growth
  • Dark green leaves
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accents
Score
133
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Name
bedding-flowers
Score
124
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Name
annuals
Score
129
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Ilex coriacea
Occurs naturally at the edges of wooded areas and creates a hedge-like appearance. , Tolerance, Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray , Considertions, It's dioecious; so make sure you have at least one male plant in the vicinity to produce berries on the females. , Wildlife, Fruits are eaten by birds. , Habitat, Wet flatwoods, titi swamps, bogs. , Did You Know?, Interesting foliage Bees pollinate flowers.
  • Susceptible to breakage, even in moderate winds
  • Sometime grows horozontially
  • Abundance of orange-red flowers in summer
  • Attractive light to medium green crownshaft
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accents
Score
111
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Name
bedding-flowers
Score
140
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Name
annuals
Score
105