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Fly Poison

Zigadenus glaberrimus

Moist wildflower garden, especially acidic gardens oriented toward sphagnum, pitcher plants, and similar bog species.

Recently classified invasive
Pleasant rounded shape
Often draped with Spanish moss
Smaller stature
Stunning long emerald crownshaft

White Oak

Quercus alba

Its peeling bark and rounded lobes set it apart from most other oaks. Shade tree best suited to settings where its large size can be appreciated. Grown in open settings, it can have a wide spread. Grown in a forested setting it will have a narrower crown.

Elegant appearance
Easy/Carefree native
Attracts butterflies and bees
Slender profile
Massive stature
Not as popular as it once was

Savanna Gayfeather

Liatris savannensis

Endemic to western peninsular Florida from Tampa south to Charlotte County. Wildflower garden.

Salt tolerant
Very slow growth
Does best in warmer areas of South Florida
Sprawling and informal shrub

Soldierwood

Colubrina elliptica

Small specimen tree or large shrub. Background edge and screen plantings.

Cornerstone plant in South Florida
Showy creamy white flowers
Massive stature
Silvery blue-green fronds