Plants Used in Central Florida

Allamanda, Dwarf
Allamanda 'dwarf' grows to 3 feet tall by 2 feet wide, with trumpet shaped flower and requires little maintenance.
Allamanda, bush
Allmanda bush grows to 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide, with a trumpet shaped flower and requires very little maintenance.
Arboricola, green
The Arboricola perfers bright light locations, but can be maintained for many weeks at lower light. They will thrive with minimal care under proper conditions. Perfers 70-75F days and 65-70F at night.
Arboricola, Trinette
A very attractive slower growing shrub, that is easy to control and very to maintain. Great for almost any environment.
Areca Palm
Areca Palms are great for inexpensive screening. A good choice for a natural look and for blocking unwanted views. Grows 20 feet tall and 8 feet wide.
Azalea, Asst. varieties
Azaleas bloom in spring, their flowers dying only a few weeks later. They do not need as much sun as other plants; they live near trees and sometimes under them.
Bird of Paradise, orange
Bird of paradise is a dramatic plant with distinctive iridescent orange and midnight blue flowers that resemble an exotic bird peeking out from the broad leaves in autumn, winter and spring.
Bird of Paradise, white
A very large plant becoming 30 feet (9m) tall in the wild. As a young plant the long, paddle-shaped leaves on heavy stalks make a handsome green specimen. If big enough to flower, the inflorescence is almost woody with blue and white flowers produced in succession from a heavy boat-shaped spathe.
Bottlebrush, Red Cluster
This is a vigorous growing rounded evergreen shrub, with pinkish colored new growth and producing masses of crimson red bottlebrush-like blooms in spring and fall. Bottlebrush perform best in full sun in a well-drained soil.This is a vigorous growing selection.
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Butterfly Bush
Butterfly bush is the perfect foundation plant for a butterfly garden. The larger cultivars should be placed behind other shrubs and blooming annuals and perennials. Dark flowered varieties show up quite well against a light background.
California Bush Daisy
This wonderful tropical shrub had green, fuzzy, fernlike foliage overflowing with cheerful daisy-like blossoms. It is available in a tree-form standard which looks terrific in a container with purple or pink trailing annuals planted beneath it.
Cape Honeysuckle
Cape Honeysuckle, a tropical family of woody, flowering plants, thrives in tropical climates, and has a limited range in the United States. The bright orange flowers attract hummingbirds, making them welcome additions in southern gardens.
Cocoplum, Red Tip
The red tip cocoplum is one of the most popular shrubs in Southwest Florida. Outperforms and easier to maintain than Ficus.
Cordgrass
Cordgrass is an under-appreciated under-used ornamental landscape plant. It can be grown at the water's edge or in high and dry situations. Use it alone or massed in groups in large landscapes. The whole plant is brownish-green: more green in the summer, more brown in the winter.
Crape Myrtle
The flowery Crape Myrtle can be found along the highways in the southern portions of the united states. Very easy to maintain.
Crinum Lily
The Crinum Lily is a spectacularly huge lily. It grows rapidly to over 5' high with 5' long sword to strap shaped leaves. The plant is native to the tropics and subtropics, some species are native to Florida. Of the family Amaryllidaceae it is cultivated for its beautiful, fragrant flowers, and enormous size.
Croton, Asst. varieties
The Croton Petra is very colorful and does well in shade, sun, wind or salt with little care. A great addition to any landscape in any location.
Duranta, gold mound
Its leaves are tooth like on a thorny stem. It produces lavender colored flowers repeatedly and grows exceptionally well in humid climates.
Duranta, sapphire
Large, fast-growing multi-stemmed evergreen shrub has full clusters of fragrant, violet blue flowers in summer, followed by bunches of golden orange berries.
Elaeagnus
Eugenia myrtifolia
Fakahatchee Grass
Fakahatchee Grass, dwarf
Ficus Benjamina
Ficus, Green Island
Firebush, dwarf
Fountain Grass, red
Fountain Grass, green
Foxtail Palm
Gardenia, Miami Surpreme
Ginger, variegated
Golden Dew Drop
Hawaiian Snow Bush
Hawaiian Ti
Hibiscus, Asst. varieties
Hibiscus, Snow Queen
Hibiscus, Rose Queen
Ilex Schilling
Indian Hawthorn, white alba
Ixora, dwarf red
Ixora, Maui yellow
Ixora, Maui red
Ixora, Nora Grant
Jasmine Confederate, trellis
Jasmine illicifolium, Star
Jasmine Lakeview Chalcas
Jasmine Night Blooming
Jasmine pubescens, Downy
Jasmine sambac
Jasmine simplicifolium, Wax
Jatropha
Juniper Parsonii
Ligustrum Howardii
Ligustrum lucidum
Ligustrum recurvifolia
Miniature Rose, Red/Pink
Muhly Grass
Oleander, dwarf salmon
Oleander, Ice Pink
Oleander, mixed
Pampas Grass
Philodendron selloum
Philodendron Xanadu
Pittosporum, green
Pittosporum, variegated
Plumbago
Plumbago is a shrubby tropical is filled with abundant powdery-blue phlox-like flowers all summer. Plumbago looks great in a container or planted in the ground along with agapanthus. Plant in full sun or light shade and fertilize regularly.

Podocarpus macrophyllus
Podocarpus pringles
Porter Weed, blue
Ruellia, Purple Shower
Shooting Star
Silver Buttonwood
Simpson's Stoppers
Texas Sage
Thumbersia Vine
Thryallis
Tibouchina
Viburnum awabuki
Viburnum odoratissimum
Viburnum suspensum
Wax Myrtle
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1 Gallon Pot

Installed $10.00

 

Agapanthus, Lily of the Nile
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
African Iris
Exotic white flower with yellow and purple markings. 2 to 3 feet high and 3 to 4 feet wide. Blooms spring and summer.
Aztec Grass
Liriope is quite possibly the toughest plant in all of SW Florida. Will take any light or soil and is maintenance free for at least 5 years.
Blue Daze
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Blueberry Flax Lily
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Boston Fern
Boston Fern
The Boston Fern is light green and when planted in the ground will form a rosette and will grow upright or arched. Up to 3 feet tall.
Breeze Grass
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
California Bush Daisy
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Cast Iron
The long stem leaves are reminiscent of spears. It's leaves can be striped in white. Can produce a murky violet flower.
Coleus
Native to India and Africa, these plants have beautiful vibrant colored leaves. Can grow to 3 feet tall, but typically are around 1 to 2 feet.
Cordgrass
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Crown of Thorns
This is a very highly requested plant. It blooms constantly, lasts 10 years or more and requires very little care and maintenance.
English Ivy
English Ivy is a self clinging climber or trailer with deep green 5 lobed leaves. Tolerates a variety of conditions.
Fakahatchee Grass, Dwarf
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Ficus repens
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Firecracker
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Fishtail Fern
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Fountain Grass, green
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Foxtail Fern
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Heather, Allyson
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Holly Fern
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Jasmine Minima
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Confederate Jasmine
Jasmine’s fragrant pure white flowers look just like little white stars against a backdrop of deep green leaves. Jasmine can grow on a trellis and will quickly cover an arbor, fence or lamppost. It can also be grown on the trellis as a vertical accent in a container along with other annuals. Plant in full sun or light shade and fertilize regularly. The heavy sweet fragrance of Confederate Jasmine is out of this world!
Jasmine Night Blooming
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Jasmine Sambac
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Juniper, Blue Pacific
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Juniper Parsonii
Juniper gives a northern look to an otherwise southern landscape. A little harder to grow in the south, you should fertilize 3 times per year.
Lantana, Gold
Native to tropical areas, Lantana is a an evergreen shrub that produces flower clusters in white to yellow, red to orange or pink to rose.
Lantana, Purple
Evergreen ground cover with beautiful purple flowers that blooms from spring to winter. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Liriope, Green
Quite possibly the most adaptable plant there is. Strives in any sun, water or soil condition. Occasionally spikes purple.
Macho Fern
Macho Fern also known as Sword Fern has deep green arching fronds growing as much as 8 feet in length giving it a 'macho' appearance.
Oyster Plant
The white, green and pink/purple foilage of the Tricolor Oyster has a purple backside. Offers great low ground cover with its 1 foot height.
Pentas, New Look
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Purple Queen
Also known as the Purple Heart or the Wandering Jew, the surfaces of the leaves are a deep violet purple. The underside is even more violet.
Mexican Petunia
Not related to the everyday petunias, this species has a 3 to 4 foot tall stems that withstand wind and rain very well. Frequent blooms.
Society Garlic
Blue Salvia
Blue Salvia has a very long bloom period from early summer to late fall. Beautiful deep purple / blue flowers and grow to only 18 inches.

7 Gallon Pot

Installed $25.00

Arboricola, green

Areca Palm
Areca Palms are great for inexpensive screening. A good choice for a natural look and for blocking unwanted views. Grows 20 feet tall and 8 feet wide.
Bird of Paradise, orange
Bird of paradise is a dramatic plant with distinctive iridescent orange and midnight blue flowers that resemble an exotic bird peeking out from the broad leaves in autumn, winter and spring.
Bird of Paradise, white
A very large plant becoming 30 feet (9m) tall in the wild. As a young plant the long, paddle-shaped leaves on heavy stalks make a handsome green specimen. If big enough to flower, the inflorescence is almost woody with blue and white flowers produced in succession from a heavy boat-shaped spathe.
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Cardboard Palm
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Crinum Lily
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Eugenia myrtlifolia
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Eugenia myrtlifolia, topiary
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Gardenia, Miami Surpreme
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Hibiscus std., Asst. colors
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Hibiscus bush, Asst. colors
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Ilex Schilling
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Indian Hawthorn, white alba
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Jasmine Lakeview Chalcas
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Ligustrum lucidum
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Phoenix roebelenii, multi
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Pittosporum, green
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Pittosporum, variegated
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Viburnum awabuki
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Viburnum ordoratissimum
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.
Viburnum suspensum
Bougainvillea, Asst. varieties
Available in a variety of colors from magenta to orange, this wonderful plant from the Amazon rain forest presents its blooms all year long.

25 Gallon Pot

Installed $100.00

Bald Cypress
Bottlebrush, Red Cluster
This is a vigorous growing rounded evergreen shrub, with pinkish colored new growth and producing masses of crimson red bottlebrush-like blooms in spring and fall. Bottlebrush perform best in full sun in a well-drained soil.This is a vigorous growing selection.
Christmas Palm, multi
One of the most popular palms for residential use because of its attractive appearance and small size. Grows 15 feet tall and 8 feet wide.
Coconut Palm
Crape Myrtle
The flowery Crape Myrtle can be found along the highways in the southern portions of the united states. Very easy to maintain.
Dahoon Holly
Drake Elm
East Palatka Holly, std.
Foxtail Palm
Gardenia, Miami Supreme
Jasmine Lakeview Chalcas
Jasmine Lakeview Chalcas, std.
Laurel Oak
Faster growing with a shorter life than a Live Oak. This tree is native to South Florida and provides acorn food to birds and squirrels. Grows 70 feet tall by 30 feet wide.
Ligustrum
Can be used as an evergreen shrub or small tree. Small white malodorous flowers and fruit is oblong blue/black drupe. Grows up to 30 feet tall.
Live Oak
The most beautiful shade trees in South Florida. Orchids, Resurrection Ferns and Spanish Moss attach themselves to the rough bark. Up to 50 feet tall and 60 feet wide.
Magnolia
Magnolia, Little Gem
Unlike other trees in the Magnolia family, the 'little gem' blooms very early and is very fragrant. Blossoms as beautiful as the Grandiflora. Grows less than 40 feet tall.
Mahogany
Tough fast growing shade tree that handles the most difficult of environmental stress. Leaf drop only once per year. Grows up to 50 feet tall and 50 feet wide.
Oleander, std.
Phoenix roebelenii, multi
Podocarpus macrophyllus
Queen Palm
The most standard palm tree throughout South Florida. Grows up to 50 feet tall and has few problems with pests and disease.
Red Maple
Famous throughout the country for its bright red foliage. Incredibly versatile and color last for months instead of weeks. Grows up to 50 feet high and 30 feet wide.
Sago, King
Simpson's Stopper
Slash Pine
Viburnum awabuki
Viburnum odoratissimum

45 Gallon Pot

Installed $200.00

East Palatka
Holly
Laurel Oak
Live Oak
Magnolia, D.D. Blanchard

Field Grown

Installed $400.00

Queen Palm
Christmas Palm
Phoenix Roebelenii, Multi
One of the most commonly used palms in South Florida. Very well adapted to high winds and can be doubled or tripled up. Grows up to 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide.