From Lemon Trees, Orange Trees, and Limes, these are arguably some of the best to choose from for your home orchard. Care for citrus trees varies much from one variety to the next.
Read MoreThe Florida Mahogany, aka the Caribbean Mahogany, the West Indies Mahogany, or the Spanish Mahogany is known for its dark reddish-brown colored hardwood. It is a large canopy or shade tree that can grow over 40 feet tall with a spread of 20-30 feet.
Read MoreThe spectacular Yellow Tabebuia, native to Brazil, is also called Yellow Trumpet Tree. An ideal patio, specimen, or lawn tree, Yellow Trumpet Tree is often seen as a small, 15 to 25-foot-tall tree, but can definitely grow taller.
Read MoreThe Magnolia is an impressive tree that is generally considered an ornamental tree. Magnolia is a grand native evergreen tree that can grow in a pyramid shape to 50 feet high and 25 feet wide with large, waxy, leather-like dark green leaves showcasing beautiful huge cup-shaped creamy white fragrant flowers.
Read MoreItalian Cypress is a beautiful evergreen tree that grows in a narrow column shape up to 60 feet in height making it an ideal plant for smaller spaces needing a vertical accent.
Read MoreThe Hong Kong Orchid is a sterile hybrid of the Orchid tree making it more yard friendly as it does not drop messy pods in the fall. This tree is considered one of the most beautiful of the Orchid trees with its showy green leaves and dramatic purple-red flowers which bloom late fall through early winter.
Read MoreThe Hibiscus Tree is a classic “tropical” flowering plant that comes in a multitude of colors with large flowers that can bloom year-round. Hibiscus tree comes in three different colors that will sure to add some excitement and color to any landscape, dramatic red, vibrant pink, or golden hues of yellow.
Read MoreThe Gumbo Limbo, a tropical tree native to the southeastern United States, is an ornamental tree that provides excellent shade. The bark is one of its differentiators as it is shiny dark red and peals of rather easily.
Read MoreThe Florida Red Maple, aka scarlet maple and swamp maple, is beautiful in the fall with its dramatic red leaves and makes an excellent background or shade tree. The tannin from this tree was used by the early settlers to make dyes and inks.
Read MoreThe East Palatka Holl is an evergreen that can be used as a hedge, a privacy screen, or an accent tree. It can grow to 30-45 feet in height with a spread of 10-15 feet.
Read MoreThe native Dahoon Holly is a beautiful evergreen holly with soft green foliage that can be grown as a tree or a large shrub. The tree grows up to 30 feet with soft, smooth-edged leaves, white flowers in the spring, and red or yellow berries in the fall and winter.
Read MoreThe Cassia tree is a fast-growing tree with beautiful bright yellow flowers that open slowly to prolong the flowering period. It is tolerant to most soils but prefers well-drained and moist areas.
Read MoreAlso known as Pride of Barbados and Peacock flower. The blooms of the Dwarf Poinciana are incredible. It is a real 'show stopper.' Terminal flower clusters of orange-red with a tinge of gold on the edges.
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