Small to medium deciduous tree that can reach 80+ ft. Prefers moist to wet soils but will adapt to irrigated landscapes. Leaves change color in Fall and are shorter and more closely bound on mature plants than Bald Cypress. Also, Pond Cypress can be found in greater numbers further south. Sun tolerant. Grows in Zones 7+. Landscape value, especially around lake and pond margins.

Medium tree to 40 ft. Grows in Zones 7+ . Produces green flowers. Found mainly in and around forested wetlands. Sun tolerant. Utilized for restoration.

Perennial with erect, flat leaf blades, which produces seasonal, purple colored spikelets. Grows up to 3 ft. Found througout Florida and Zones 7+. Prefers sandy soils. Sun and drought tolerant. High landscape value. Soil stabilization.

Evergreen tree that reaches 55+ ft. Adaptable to various sites. Used for habitat restoration, roadways, residential and commerical landcapes, and coastal areas. Limited salt tolerance and can be found along brackish, tidal rivers with Cabbage Palms and Oaks. Zones 7-10. Also, grows well in upland coastal areas. Wildfowl value.

Salt tolerant tree that reaches max 65 ft. Used for coastal shoreline plantings. Recognized by its large spider-like prop roots and close proximity to water from other species. Habitats include inland waters such as bays, brackish shorelines, canals, and tidal swamps. Found Zones 9+. Significant wildlife habitat. Wave and wind break. Used extensively for soil stabilization in tropics worldwide. Most popular of mangrove family.