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ANNUALS Scientific Common Reg/Native G, H, S Soil pH, Txt Soil Mst, Drgt Light/Best Salt Coreopsis spp. Tickseed, Coreopsis N C S 8a-10b Var. N C S 8b-11 No N C S 8-11 No N C S 8b-11 No Fast 1-4 1-3 1 /2-1 1-2 1 /2-1 1 Fast 2-6 2-4 Any Any Any Any High M Gazania spp. Gazania, Treasure Flower High M Impatiens spp. Impatiens None L-N Justicia brandegeana Shrimp Plant Medium L-N Wildlife Florida’s state wildflower; orange/yellow, summer flowers; may be annual or shortlived perennial, depending on species yellow/orange/red, summer flowers; roots may rot from overwatering annual with brilliantly marked foliage and ability to tolerate great amounts of sun; flowers vary white, summer flowers; susceptible to pests and freezes Scientific Common Reg/Native G, H, S Soil pH, Txt Soil Mst, Drgt Light/Best Salt Justicia carnea Jacobinia, Flamingo Plant N C S 8b-11 No S 10b-11 No N C S 8-11 No N C 8b-9 Yes Slow 3-6 2-3 Fast 5 3-5 1 /2-1 1 /2-1 Fast 1-3 2-4 Any Any Any Any Low L-N Justicia spicigera Orange Plum Low L-N Lobularia maritima Sweet Alyssum Medium L-N Monarda punctata Spotted Horsemint, Dotted Horsemint, Spotted Beebalm Medium H Wildlife evergreen; summer through fall flowers vary; susceptible to pests, diseases, and freezes orange; summer flowers purple/white/pink, winter flowers; tolerates light frost pink, summer through fall flowers 96
ANNUALS Pachystachys lutea Golden Shrimp Plant Pentas lanceolata Pentas, Starflower Petunia Xhybrida Petunia Rudbeckia fulgida Rudbeckia C S 9b-11 No N C S 8b-11 No N C S 8-11 No N C 8-9 Yes 2-3 2-3 Any Low Fast 2-4 2-3 Fast 1 /2-1 1 /2 1 Fast 3 3 Any Any S/L Medium Low Low L-N M M L-N yellow, spring through fall flowers many cultivars; red/pink/ white/lilac, summer flowers; susceptible to freeze damage many flower colors, in fall through spring; can be grown as perennial in South Florida; susceptible to pests and diseases showy, daisy-like flower; produces masses of golden color all summer Rudbeckia hirta Black-Eyed Susan Solenostemon scuttellarioides Coleus Tagetes spp. Marigold Tithonia rotundiflora Mexican Sunflower N C 8-9 Yes N C S 8-11 No N C S 8-11 No N C S 8-10 No 2-3 1-2 Fast 1-3 1-3 Fast 1-3 1 Fast 5-6 3-4 Any Any S/L Any Medium Low Medium High L-N L-N L-N U large, yellow-orange to reddish-orange, summer flowers; does not tolerate prolonged, wet weather purple, summer flowers; many cultivars; ‘Hurricane Louise’ was FNGLA Plant of the Year in 2005; susceptible to pests and diseases flowers vary red/orange, summer flowers 97
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The Florida-Friendly Landscaping Gu
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INTRODUCTION: What Is a Florida-Fri
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The Nine Florida-Friendly Landscapi
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Designing Your Florida-Friendly Lan
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SOLUTION 1 SOLUTION 2 With Trees Wi
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SOLUTION 1 SOLUTION 2 With Trees Wi
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SOLUTION 1 SOLUTION 2 Turf Buffer S
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SOLUTION 1 SOLUTION 2 No Screening
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SOLUTION 1 With Vines Fence Vine Mu
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SOLUTION 1 SOLUTION 2 Open Canopy D
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SOLUTION 1 SOLUTION 2 Full Blend Pa
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Converting Your Yard to a Florida-F
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Ecological Considerations Florida-F
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Landscape Planning Worksheet This w
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Florida-Friendly Plant List The pla
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KEY TO SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS FL
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LARGE TREES Fraxinus americana Whit
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LARGE TREES Pinus elliottii var. el
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LARGE TREES Taxodium spp. Pond Cypr
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MEDIUM TREES Coccoloba diversifolia
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MEDIUM TREES Persea palustris Swamp
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SMALL TREES Callistemon spp. Bottle
Page 47 and 48: SMALL TREES Dodonaea viscosa Hopbus
Page 49 and 50: SMALL TREES Myrcianthes fragrans Si
Page 51 and 52: SMALL TREES Tabebuia aurea Silver T
Page 53 and 54: LARGE SHRUBS Aloysia virgata Sweet
Page 55 and 56: LARGE SHRUBS Camellia japonica Came
Page 57 and 58: LARGE SHRUBS Cyrilla racemiflora Ti
Page 59 and 60: LARGE SHRUBS Ilex X‘Mary Nell’
Page 61 and 62: LARGE SHRUBS Musa spp. Banana C S 9
Page 63 and 64: LARGE SHRUBS Rhododendron cvs. Azal
Page 65 and 66: LARGE SHRUBS Viburnum odoratissimum
Page 67 and 68: SMALL SHRUBS Ixora coccinea Ixora C
Page 69 and 70: VINES Allamanda cathartica Yellow A
Page 71 and 72: VINES Pandorea jasminoides Bower Vi
Page 73 and 74: GROUNDCOVERS Ernodea littoralis Gol
Page 75 and 76: GROUNDCOVERS Scaevola plumieri Inkb
Page 77 and 78: GRASSES Muhlenbergia capillaris Muh
Page 79 and 80: Chamaedorea spp. Chamaedorea, Bambo
Page 81 and 82: Rhapis humilis Slender Lady Palm C
Page 83 and 84: FERNS Acrostichum danaeifolium Leat
Page 85 and 86: PERENNIALS Acalypha reptans Dwarf C
Page 87 and 88: PERENNIALS Bromeliaceae genera Brom
Page 89 and 90: PERENNIALS Dryopteris spp. Autumn F
Page 91 and 92: PERENNIALS Hemerocallis spp. Daylil
Page 93 and 94: PERENNIALS Musa spp. Banana Neomari
Page 95 and 96: PERENNIALS Solenostemon scuttellari
Page 97: ANNUALS Ageratum spp. Ageratum N 1
Page 101 and 102: LEGEND FOR TURFGRASS MOWING HT: Mow
Page 103 and 104: COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME PAGE PL
Page 113 and 114: Capparis cynophallophora, Carissa m
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