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Styrax grandifolius
Fragrant. Understory tree in moist areas.
  • Beautiful sweeping fronds with drooping leaflets
  • Beautiful silhouette
  • Stunning
  • Rare, despite being a South Florida native
  • Very rare
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Ipomoea alba
Blooms open late in the day and remain open through the night. Fragrant. Can be agrown as an anuual north of its native range.  Considered to be invasive in subtropical and tropical areas outside of its natural range. Recommended only for use where it can be controlled such as on a trellis or in areas where expansive growth is appropriate. Rain gardens or bioswales.
  • Forms an open canopy
  • Often hosts orchids, ferns and bromiliads
  • Unique, sweet, almond-like flavor
  • Fast growth
  • Highly wind tolerant
  • Requires protection from strong winds
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Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis
Lacy specimen plant in wet settings. Useful in fern gardens or beside a shady water feature. Useful around drainage ponds.
  • Tall and romantic
  • Lush, dense shade tree
  • Narrow enough for tight spaces
  • Elegant appearance
  • Easy/Carefree native
  • Elegant and stately
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Frangula caroliniana
Specimen tree, can also be containerized, hedge plant, patio plant, or median plant.
  • Beautiful sweeping fronds with drooping leaflets
  • Requires ample space and light
  • Cold tolerant
  • Beautiful rounded dense canopy
  • Highly nutritious fruit
  • Extremely versatile
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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
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Calamintha dentata
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.
  • Colorful fall foliage
  • Native
  • Massive stature when mature
  • Requires shade when young
  • Attractive dark green leaves
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Hibiscus furcellatus
This is a wetland plant. It is rarely grown, but it has potential in appropriate sites. Hedges, screening.
  • Rare and unique
  • Attractive symmetrical appearance
  • Prominant olive crownshaft, slightly buldging
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Castanea pumila
While it is related to chestnuts, its not generally subject to chestnut blight, and if it gets it, will likely recover. Natural settings as a small shade tree or large shrub.
  • Unusual deep green leaves with bronze underside
  • Can be kept narrow
  • Healthy edible fruit
  • Uncommon
  • Available single or multi-stalked
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Nekemias arborea
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.
  • Does poorly in very wet soil
  • Beautiful purple-brown crownshaft
  • Unique, sweet, almond-like flavor
  • Fragrant in the evening
  • Showy red berries
  • Breathtaking and memorable
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Ulmus crassifolia
While this tree has a limited native distribution in Florida, it also occurs as far west as Texas in similar types of settings. Shade tree. Can be used as a street tree. Yellow fall color.
  • Massive, nutrient-dense edible fruit
  • Somewhat drought tolerant
  • Extremely popular
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Ageratina jucunda
Wildflower garden.  Low borders.
  • Abundance of orange-red flowers in summer
  • Dense attractive foliage
  • Bright red fruits