Fragrant. Understory tree in moist areas.

Treasure this tidy fern if you have it in your landscape.

Mass plantings, small specimen shrubs

Lacy specimen plant in wet settings. Useful in fern gardens or beside a shady water feature. Useful around drainage ponds.

Forming a thicket for wildlife protection.

Specimen tree, can also be containerized, hedge plant, patio plant, or median plant.

Weeping branches. Specimen tree, hedge, or screen.

There is potential name confusion with this species since it was formerly considered to be a subspecies of O. hirtellus (Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. setarius) The Florida Plant Atlas indicates that Oplismenus setarius is common in Florida. O. hirtellus (not the subspecies) has been documented from only one Florida county, and it is a non-native. This is a low groundcover that can be effective seasonally as a low-use turf in shady locations.

This low growing plant is a good ground cover

This is a rare plant that should not be disturbed in the wild. Could be used as a border along sandy paths or walkways or as a foundation plant.

This is a wetland plant. It is rarely grown, but it has potential in appropriate sites. Hedges, screening.

For special uses only. This tall growing vine can hide unsightly objects in moist places and is useful to providing cover for wildlife and food for birds. When grown on a fence or arbor, new leaves can be bright red in color.

Specimen tree. Use only where roots will be undisturbed.