Plant Selection & Landscape Design - Southwest Florida Water ...
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LARGE SHRUBS<br />
Cyrilla racemiflora<br />
Titi, Swamp Cyrilla,<br />
Leatherwood<br />
N C 8b-9 Yes C S 9b-11 No N C S 8-11 Yes C S 9-11 Yes<br />
Fast 10-30 6-15<br />
4-18 10-15 5-10 8-12 10-30 5-20<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
S/L<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
Duranta erecta<br />
Golden Dewdrop,<br />
Pigeonberry; Skyflower<br />
High<br />
Erythrina herbacea<br />
Coral Bean,<br />
Cherokee Bean<br />
High<br />
Eugenia spp. (natives only)<br />
Stoppers<br />
High<br />
L-N<br />
L-N<br />
M<br />
H<br />
white, late spring through<br />
summer flowers; wetland plant;<br />
good for edges of retention<br />
ponds; attractive to bees<br />
also known as Duranta repens;<br />
showy, lavender/blue/white,<br />
summer through fall flowers;<br />
poisonous fruit; susceptible to<br />
pests; irritating sap; thorns;<br />
may spread aggressively<br />
scarlet, tubular, spring flowers;<br />
flowers attractive to hummingbirds;<br />
showy, pod-shaped fruit<br />
flowers vary; needs little attention<br />
once established; natives<br />
are E. axillaris, E. foetida, E.<br />
rhombea, and E. confusa; E.<br />
axiliaris, E. confusa, E. foetida<br />
have high wind resistance<br />
Fatsia japonica<br />
Japanese Aralia,<br />
Paperplant<br />
N<br />
Forestiera segregata<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Privet<br />
Galphimia glauca<br />
Thryallis,<br />
Rain-of-Gold<br />
Gardenia jasminoides<br />
Gardenia,<br />
Cape Jasmine<br />
C S 8-11 No N C S 8b-11 Yes C S 9b-11 No N C S 8-10 No<br />
5-8 3-10 4-15 3-12 5-9 4-6 4-8 4-8<br />
Any<br />
S/L<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
High<br />
Medium<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
H<br />
L-N<br />
L-N<br />
creamy, white, winter flowers;<br />
too much sun eventually kills<br />
the plant<br />
yellow, early spring flowers<br />
attract insects; great hedge; fruit<br />
provides food for wildlife<br />
evergreen shrub; yellow,<br />
year-round flowers; susceptible<br />
to caterpillars and mites<br />
also known as Gardenia<br />
augusta; white, fragrant spring<br />
through summer flowers; use<br />
only grafted varieties due to<br />
nematode susceptibility; susceptible<br />
to scales; use iron fertilizer<br />
to keep green<br />
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