Common Name: Sea Grape Botanical Name: Coccoloba Uvifera Type: Large Tree or Large Shrub Habitat: Coastal communities; Grows naturally more on West side of A1A Flower: Extremely showy long strand of white flowers Soils: Sandy soils; Well-drained Water Requirements: Does not require a large amount of water ; can tolerate drought conditions once established. Sun: […]
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Common Name: Beautyberry Botanical Name: Callicarpa Americana Type: Large Shrub Habitat: Pineland Uplands Range: Throughout Florida Flower: Small purple and white inflorescence Soils: Well drained sandy soils. Water Requirements: Drought tolerant after establishment Sun: Full Sun to partial shade Gardening Tips: Use as specimen plants in various areas of gardens displaying purple berries American Beautyberry,
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Carambola, also known as the star fruit, is a captivating tropical delight that has enchanted palates across the globe. This remarkable fruit, native to the lush regions of Southeast Asia, has captured the hearts and imaginations of food enthusiasts, horticulturists, and health-conscious individuals alike. With its striking star-shaped cross-section, vibrant hues, and unique flavor profile,
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Common Name: Fog Fruit; Frog Fruit (Called both by many) Botanical Name: Phyla nodiflora Type: Groundcover; creeping wildflower Habitat: Open prairies; does well in open areas of a landscape with full sun Flower: White flower with small purple inflorescence Soils: Can handle a wide variety of well-drained to sandy soils Water Requirements: General likes moist
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