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Gulf Cordgrass

Spartina spartinae

Primarily useful for coastal restoration projects.

Ringed trunk
Colorful fall foliage
Ideal with Mediterranean architecture
Adequate moisture required
Distinctive-looking fruit with spiked exterior

Swamp Rosemallow

Hibiscus grandiflorus

This is a wetland plant. It is rarely grown, but it has potential in appropriate sites. Specimen plant or background screen for wet places.

Prolific fruiter
Extremely popular
Colorful older leaves
Beautiful pinwheel flowers, often multicolored
Recently classified invasive

Anglepod Milkvine

Gonolobus suberosus

Natural areas with some trees and vines for support

Killed by citrus greening (HLB)
Pyramidal crown
Requires high humidity
Easy/Carefree

Corn Snakeroot

Eryngium aquaticum

Moist wildflower garden.

Rapid growth
Stout, swollen trunk
Will not tolerate frost

Elderberry

Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis

Used extensively in Indian cultures. Fruits are very high in Vitamin C. Casual settings, wetland edge or screen plant. Rain gardens and bioswales. Long bloom period.

Damaged by citrus canker
Recently classified invasive
Very showy bright yellow flowers
Relatively compact and narrow canopy
Requires ample space and light