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Florida Waterwise Landscapes - Alliance for Water Efficiency

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Spine-tipped leaves with filamentous edges, white spring flowers; prefers sandy soil; evergreen; low salt; wildlife value; native<br />

Pink spring flowers, stunning purple berries; one variety has white berries; wildlife value; deciduous; low salt; native<br />

Showy fragrant flowers; poisonous; perennial throughout state; shrub in south <strong>Florida</strong>; evergreen; low salt<br />

Distinctive red or purple flowers in spring, fragrant foliage; grows on seepage slopes; threatened; evergreen; low salt; native<br />

Distinctive yellow spring flowers; fragrant foliage; rare and endangered; evergreen; low salt; native<br />

Needs good, moist soil; yellow spring flowers; evergreen; low salt<br />

Fragrant white flowers, large glossy leaves; fruit edible but poor taste; good seaside plant; prefers sandy soil; evergreen; high salt; native<br />

Good hedge material; yellow summer flowers; evergreen; low salt<br />

Can be small tree; evergreen; low salt<br />

Good hedge material; showy white flowers in spring and summer, blue-black fruit; tolerates a wide range of soil; deciduous; low salt; wildlife value; native<br />

Showy yellow or orange flowers appear in spring be<strong>for</strong>e leaves; prefers acidic soil; deciduous; low salt; endangered; native<br />

Showy spring and fall flowers, wide variety of colors; dwarf variety less than 3 feet tall; needs acidic soil; evergreen; low salt<br />

Showy fragrant spring flowers appear be<strong>for</strong>e leaves in spring; needs acidic soil; deciduous; low salt; native<br />

White flowers in spring and summer; wildlife value; evergreen; moderate salt; endangered; native<br />

Showy yellow spring flowers, spiny leaves, green and red foliage; deciduous; moderate salt<br />

Spiny; yellow spring flowers; evergreen; moderate salt<br />

Good coastal plant; evergreen; high salt; native<br />

Perennial; fleshy leaves; both male and female flowers on plant; prefers sandy, alkaline soil; high salt; native<br />

Black fruit, white flowers; prefers sandy soil; rounded shape becomes dense in sun; evergreen; high salt; native<br />

Sprawling, vining, thorny; white summer flowers; wildlife value; low salt<br />

Edible fruit; likes acidic soil; wildlife value; low salt; native<br />

Edible fruit, white spring flowers; spreads by runners; needs acidic soil; wildlife value; evergreen; low salt; native<br />

Edible fruit in early summer, white spring flowers; likes acidic soil; wildlife value; evergreen; moderate salt; native<br />

Edible fruit, white or pink spring flowers; spreads by runners; needs acidic soil; wildlife value; evergreen; low salt; native<br />

Showy red flowers in spring; can become small tree; evergreen; moderate salt<br />

Showy red flowers in spring; can become small tree; evergreen; moderate salt<br />

Very drought-tolerant; showy flowers in variety of colors; grows well in sandy soil; needs protection in northern zones;<br />

overwatering and overfertilizing will reduce blooms; evergreen; high salt<br />

Spiny; good hedge material; white spring flowers; evergreen; moderate salt<br />

Thorny; white spring flowers; leaves with shiny, rusty hairs beneath; prefers sandy soil; evergreen; high salt; native<br />

Can be hedge with pruning; purple or white flowers; needs protection in northern zones; evergreen; moderate salt<br />

Showy fragrant flower clusters, variety of colors; spring and winter blooms; leaves white underneath; wildlife value; evergreen; low salt<br />

Survives in standing water; white spring flowers; deciduous; low salt; native<br />

Good coastal plant; silver-blue foliage, purple or white flowers; good hedge plant; evergreen; high salt; native<br />

Needs well-drained soil; edible sour fruit; evergreen; low salt<br />

GROWTH RATE Slow Medium Fast * Soil moisture and light listed in order of plant preference<br />

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