by sustainscape | Apr 17, 2021 | Florida Native, Plant Selection, Plants, Shady, Wildflower
Scorpionstail Heliotropium angiospermum Likes more shady conditions. Showy white flowers attract numerous pollinating insects, butterflies. Family: Boraginaceae Group: Dicot Substrate: Terrestrial Habit: Herb Perennation: Perennial Native Range: Southern United...
by sustainscape | Apr 17, 2021 | Florida Native, Groundcover, Plant Selection, Plants
Peperomia Peperomia obtusifolia Spreading tropical ground cover, drought tolerant, extremely hearty, loves deep shade. amily: Piperaceae Group: Dicot Substrate: Epiphyte Habit: Herb Perennation: Perennial Native Range: Peninsular Florida, the West Indies, southern...
by sustainscape | Apr 17, 2021 | Birds, Butterflies, Florida Native, Plant Selection, Plants, Wildflower
Red Tropical Sage Salvia coccinea Attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Self-seeding – extended flowering periods – showy array of colored flowers. Family: Lamiaceae Group: Dicot Substrate: Terrestrial Habit: Herb Perennation: Perennial Native...
by sustainscape | Apr 10, 2021 | Florida Native, Plant Selection, Plants
Spider Lily Hymenocallis latifolia Family: Amaryllidaceae Group: Monocot Substrate: Terrestrial Habit: Herb Perennation: Perennial Native Range: Southeastern United States (Florida, Texas) and the West Indies. Visit IRC to view map for Spider...
by sustainscape | Apr 10, 2021 | Florida Native, Plant Selection, Plants
East Coast Dune Sunflower Helianthus debilis Nutt. subsp. debilis Family: Asteraceae Group: Dicot Substrate: Terrestrial Habit: Herb Perennation: Perennial Native Range: Eastern peninsular Florida and southeastern Georgia; doubtfully native to the Monroe County Keys....
by sustainscape | Jan 25, 2014 | Florida Native, Plant Selection, Plants
Prairie Iris Iris hexagona Great flowering iris wetland plant. Flowering period is short lived but marvelous. Family: Iridaceae Group: Monocot Substrate: Terrestrial Habit: Herb Perennation: Perennial Native Range: Southeatern and central United States. IRC SOUTH...
