Plant Selection & Landscape Design - Southwest Florida Water ...
Plant Selection & Landscape Design - Southwest Florida Water ... Plant Selection & Landscape Design - Southwest Florida Water ...
LARGE SHRUBS Scientific Common Reg/Native G, H, S Soil pH, Txt Soil Mst, Drgt Light/Best Salt Tecoma stans Yellow Elder, Yellow Trumpetbush C S 9b-11 No N C 8-9 No C S 9-11 No C S 9b-11 No Fast 10-20 8-15 Any 12-20 5-10 Any Fast 4-6 5-8 Any Fast 10-15 10-15 S/L Medium L-N Ternstroemia gymnanthera Cleyera, Ternstroemia Medium L-N Thunbergia erecta King’s Mantle, Bush Clock Vine Medium L-N Tibouchina urvilleana Princess Flower, Glory Bush, Lasiandra High L-N Wildlife yellow, summer through winter flowers; FNGLA Plant of the Year, 2005; susceptible to freeze damage dense, unusually dark green foliage; yellow to dark red fruit; white, fragrant, spring flowers; good as a hedge purple, year-round flowers; good as a hedge evergreen; dark green, velvety, leaves; purple, year-round flowers; FNGLA Plant of the Year in 2005 Scientific Common Tibouchina granulosa Purple Glory Tree Vaccinium arboreum Sparkleberry Viburnum obovatum and cvs. Walter’s Viburnum Viburnum odoratissimum Sweet Viburnum Reg/Native G, H, S Soil pH, Txt Soil Mst, Drgt Light/Best Salt S 10b-11 No N C 8-10b Yes N C S 8-10 Yes N C S 8b-10a No Fast 15-20 15-20 12-18 10-15 8-25 6-10 15-30 15-25 S/L Medium U Any Medium L-N Any High L-N Any Medium L-N Wildlife evergreen; dark green, velvety leaves; purple, year-round flowers deciduous; white, spring flowers; showy fall color; tolerates occasionally wet soil; provides food and cover for wildlife; attracts pollinating insects white, winter through spring flowers; small black fruit provides food for wildlife; provides nesting cover for wildlife; can sucker to produce a thicket; dwarf cvs. are 2' to 4' tall white, spring flowers; susceptible to pests and disease; often grown as a hedge; thins in shaded sites 62
LARGE SHRUBS Viburnum odoratissimum var. awabuki Awabuki Viburnum N C S 8-10b No N C 8b-9 Yes N C S 8-10 No N C S 8-11 No Slow 15-20 15-20 Slow 20-25 20-25 6-12 6-12 Fast 10-20 15-20 Any Any Any Any Medium Viburnum rufidulum Rusty Blackhaw, Southern Blackhaw High Viburnum suspensum Sandankwa Viburnum Low Vitex agnus-castus Chaste Tree High L-N H M M also known as Viburnum awabuki; fragrant, small white, spring flowers; red/black fruit provides food for wildlife; takes well to pruning; used for hedges; susceptible to pests and disease scarlet to purple fall foliage; clusters of small, white, spring flowers; small black fruit provides food for wildlife; tolerates occasionally wet soil; does not tolerate compacted soils pink/white, winter through spring flowers deciduous; multi-stemmed shrub; purple, summer flowers provides food for wildlife Yucca spp. Yucca N C S 8-11 Var. 3-30 3-15 Any High Var choose species based on site conditions; white, spring through summer flowers 63
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LARGE SHRUBS<br />
Scientific<br />
Common<br />
Reg/Native<br />
G, H, S<br />
Soil pH, Txt<br />
Soil Mst, Drgt<br />
Light/Best<br />
Salt<br />
Tecoma stans<br />
Yellow Elder,<br />
Yellow Trumpetbush<br />
C S 9b-11 No N C 8-9 No C S 9-11 No C S 9b-11 No<br />
Fast 10-20 8-15<br />
Any<br />
12-20 5-10<br />
Any<br />
Fast 4-6 5-8<br />
Any<br />
Fast 10-15 10-15<br />
S/L<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Ternstroemia gymnanthera<br />
Cleyera,<br />
Ternstroemia<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Thunbergia erecta<br />
King’s Mantle,<br />
Bush Clock Vine<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Tibouchina urvilleana<br />
Princess Flower,<br />
Glory Bush, Lasiandra<br />
High<br />
L-N<br />
Wildlife<br />
yellow, summer through winter<br />
flowers; FNGLA <strong>Plant</strong> of the<br />
Year, 2005; susceptible to<br />
freeze damage<br />
dense, unusually dark green<br />
foliage; yellow to dark red fruit;<br />
white, fragrant, spring flowers;<br />
good as a hedge<br />
purple, year-round flowers;<br />
good as a hedge<br />
evergreen; dark green, velvety,<br />
leaves; purple, year-round flowers;<br />
FNGLA <strong>Plant</strong> of the Year in<br />
2005<br />
Scientific<br />
Common<br />
Tibouchina granulosa<br />
Purple Glory Tree<br />
Vaccinium arboreum<br />
Sparkleberry<br />
Viburnum obovatum and cvs.<br />
Walter’s Viburnum<br />
Viburnum odoratissimum<br />
Sweet Viburnum<br />
Reg/Native<br />
G, H, S<br />
Soil pH, Txt<br />
Soil Mst, Drgt<br />
Light/Best<br />
Salt<br />
S 10b-11 No N C 8-10b Yes N C S 8-10 Yes N C S 8b-10a No<br />
Fast 15-20 15-20 12-18 10-15 8-25 6-10 15-30 15-25<br />
S/L<br />
Medium<br />
U<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Any<br />
High<br />
L-N<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
Wildlife<br />
evergreen; dark green, velvety<br />
leaves; purple, year-round flowers<br />
deciduous; white, spring flowers;<br />
showy fall color; tolerates<br />
occasionally wet soil; provides<br />
food and cover for wildlife;<br />
attracts pollinating insects<br />
white, winter through spring<br />
flowers; small black fruit provides<br />
food for wildlife; provides<br />
nesting cover for wildlife; can<br />
sucker to produce a thicket;<br />
dwarf cvs. are 2' to 4' tall<br />
white, spring flowers; susceptible<br />
to pests and disease; often<br />
grown as a hedge; thins in<br />
shaded sites<br />
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