Florida Native Plants

Most are native to other areas as well the caribbean mexico some from all over the southeastern united states and even further north.
Florida native plants. A wide range variety could work in your landscape from vines and groundcovers to shrubs trees and palms. Florida native plants are indigenous only to florida. The database contains a list of recommended trees palms shrubs flowers groundcovers grasses and vines developed by university of florida ifas horticulture experts. We now have edibles and herbs too.
Native plants are often a good bet for the florida gardener. Identification of poison ivy poison oak poison sumac and poisonwood. Many natives are common growing in the wild and as landscape plants. Recommended native landscape.
Native plants for florida gardens is an engaging and comprehensive resource that features 100 of florida s top natives for landscaping use. Lavishly illustrated and featuring quick reference icons each species profile delivers a wealth of useful content to help guide plant selection and ensure successful propagation cultivation and maintenance. Since 1982 promoting natural florida gardens and landscapes. Most also have non natives but this list is restricted to those areas where the natives.
Gardens with natives find public gardens near your community that have native plants. Many can serve as good sources of food for wildlife. Carphephorus odoratissimus vanilla plant deer s tongue florida paintbrush carphephorus paniculatus deer tongue hairy trilisa carphephorus pseudoliatris bristle leaf chaffhead carpinus caroliniana musclewood hornbeam blue beech. We stock hundreds of species of trees shrubs vines grasses groundcovers wildflowers and pond plants to meet your needs.
We re a state registered fully licensed and insured nursery. For thirty years we ve grown and sold native and hardy florida friendly plants to florida residents. Find plants by searching below or using filters on the left. Some popular natives in florida include beautyberry muhly grass coontie and southern magnolia.
Native plants that benefit native wildlife in the florida panhandle. Native plants exist naturally in specific habitats. Finding plants that can handle the heat and humidity of florida can be difficult but if you consider plants that are native to the area they will be able to grow in these conditions with very little care to maintain them. Native plants for your area.
Native plants vary quite a bit and they range from trees shrubs and palms to vines and groundcover. Click on plant names for availability and details. Find a specific plant. This will give you a lot of options to diversify your garden with.
Native pitcherplants of florida. Construction phase native landscaping palette. Enter the first few letters of the common or botanical name then select a plant from the list.