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Common NameScientific NameSize PriceQtyIn Stock

Dahoon Holly-Ilex cassine 

Ilex cassine
Yes 1,207 2.95 1g



Yes 990 6.60 3g

Evergreen tree that reaches 35+ ft. Found in moist to wet treed areas. Used for margins of lakes, ponds and other wetland sites. Grows in Zones 7+, except Florida Keys. Commonly known for its numerous bright red berries. Sun, shade and light salt tolerant. Wildfowl value.

Moist/Shade/Sun/Light-Salt Tolerance * Attractive Red Berries * Wetlands * Wildfowl

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Dune Sunflower-Helianthus debilis 

Helianthus debilis
Yes 1,314 1.40 Ln 2


Yes 1,435 2.15 Ln 4
Yes 100 3.30 1g

Perennial groundcover found on beaches and dunes. High tolerance for salt and drought. Prefers well-drained sandy soils and full sunlight. Zones 8+. Yellow flowers attract wildfowl and butterflies.

Sun/Salt/Drought Tolerant * Zones 8+ * Groundcover * Yellow Flowers

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Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass-Tripsacum floridanum 

Tripsacum floridanum
Yes 1,732 1.55 Ln 4


Yes 16 2.90 1g

Dark green perennial used for habitat restoration and landscapes. Reaches up to 2+ feet in ideal soil and moisture conditions. Wider/rolled leaves versus flat/narrow leaves on regular Fakahatchee. Found in Zones 8+, though native to only South Florida. Grows among rocky limestone pinelands and scrubs. Moisture and sun tolerance. Naturally found on burned sites.

Sun/Fire/Drought Tolerance  Zones 8+ * Small-Medium Size * Landscape Value * Habitat

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Elliotts Lovegrass -Eragrostis elliottii 

Eragrostis elliottii
Yes 5,151 1.05 Ln 2



Yes 975 2.90 1g

Perennial with erect, flat leaf blades, which produces seasonal, lavender-beige colored spikelets. Grows up to 3 ft. Found among flatwoods, sandhills and prairies. Zones 7+. Prefers sandy soils. Sun and drought tolerant. High landscape value. Soil stabilization.

Sun/Drought Tolerance * Zones 7+ * Landscape Value * Soil Stabilization

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Fakahatchee Grass -Tripsacum dactyloides 

Tripsacum dactyloides
Yes 1,736 1.55 Ln 4


Yes 1,135 2.90 1g

Tall, dark green perennial used for habitat restoration and landscapes. Reaches up to 6+ feet in ideal soil and moisture conditions. Found in Zones 7+. Grows alongs margins of wet areas. Flood, moisture and sun tolerance. Requires cutting back just above it base in winter months for landscapes. Recruits quickly and helps stabilize soil on wetland banks.

Sun/Moist/Drought Tolerance * Zones 7+ * Large Size * Landscape Value * Object Screening

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