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Giant Whitetop

Rhynchospora latifolia

This is a sedge. Most Rhynchospora species are wind pollinated. The white bracts of this species attract insects. Wetland garden or informal savanna.

Beautiful shiny green leaves
Ideal for smaller spaces
Imposing stature
Often hosts orchids, ferns and bromiliads

Wild-potato Morning-glory

Ipomoea microdactyla

Rare - listed as endangered by the State of Florida and as imperrilled by the Florida Natural Inventory. Specimen vine.

Bright red fruits
Pyramidal crown
Tropical silhouette
Available single or multi-stalked
Very showy bright yellow flowers
Dense canopy

Florida Tree Fern

Ctenitis sloanei

Specimen plant or mass planting in well-drained but moist, humid sites.

Compact and versatile
Attractive and unique swollen trunk
Attractive flowers, typically deep orange
Breathtaking

False-rosemary

Conradina canescens

The Florida Wildflower Foundation has a good pamphlet that includes culture of this species. Gray-green, fine foliage, border plant or individual speciments in a wildflower garden.

Lovely deep green, glossy leaves
Pyramidal crown
Can be kept narrow