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Wild Dilly

Manilkara jaimiqui subsp. emarginata

Rare. Listed by the FACS as Threatened. Please acquire only from reputable dalers with appropriate permits. Screen or buffer plant. Specimen shrub.

Narrow canopy
Showy reddish peeling bark
Majestic, sprawling canopy
Attracts butterflies
Magnificent showy flowers in summer

Swamp Dogwood

Cornus foemina

Use along streams or edges of retention areas. Can be a screen or specimen tree in moist areas. Blooms better in moderate to high light settings.

Massive stature
Prominant olive crownshaft, slightly buldging
Long-lasting year-round blooms

Bird Pepper

Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum

Edible, very hot fruits

Pineapple-like showy fruits (female plants)
Bright red fruits
Does poorly in very wet soil
Attractive flowers, typically deep orange

Loosestrife

Lythrum alatum var. lanceolatum

Some literature sources suggest that this species may have some salt tolerance as it apparently grows along the upper edges of some salt marshes, but so far as we have seen recorded, not in Florida. Moist/wet wildflower garden.

Ideal for smaller spaces
Abundance of orange-red flowers in summer
Long-lasting year-round blooms
Extremely versatile
Elegant appearance
Somewhat drought tolerant