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Bristle-leaf Chaffhead

Carphephorus pseudoliatris

Wildflower garden.

Very rare
Prefers acidic soil
Not recommended
Excellent edible fruit
Colorful fall foliage

Florida Keys Blackbead

Pithecellobium keyense

Listed as Threatened by the State of Florida. Please acqure from reputable sources. Screen or hedge plant. Informal foundation shrub. Blooms profusely in late fall. Fruits are contorted and split open to reveal red seeds.

Dense attractive foliage
Thick branching into attractive silouttes
Very showy clusters of red flowers
Fragrant in the evening

Sandweed

Hypericum fasciculatum

Would be nice to see this used more in restoration, but the hydrology and substrate need to be correct. Adapted to edge of marshes. Suited for use only where the hydrology matches its needs. Where present, protect by protection hydrology and water quality.

Unique fluffy fronds
Attractive dark green leaves
Attracts butterflies
Huge extremely fragrant flowers
Smaller stature
Prominent pale green crownshaft