Native Plants
There are so many reasons to incorporate native plants into our landscapes! They offer opportunities for water conservation and quality control, they provide habitat and substenance for our local pollinators. Because native plants have evolved along with our local climate, soil types and animals, they are relatively pest and maintenance free. The following list is a sample of the wide variety of natives that are desirable and usually easily obtainable.
COMMON NAME
Bay Cedar
Beach Verbena
Beautyberry
Bitterbush
Black Ironwood
Black Olive Spiny
Black Torch Plant
Buccaneer Palm
Cassia Bahamensis
Clusia Rosea
Coffee Bahamensis
Coffee Wild
Cord Grass
Coreopsis - Tickseed
Crabwood
Dahoon Holly
Dune Sunflower
Dwarf Blue-Stem Palmetto
East Palatka Holly
Fakahatchee Grass
Fiddlewood
Firebush
Flaveria Yellowtop
Florida Boxwood
Florida Privet
Frog Fruit
Golden/Beach Creeper
Goldenrod Seaside
Green Buttonwood
Gumbo Limbo
Havana Skullcap
Inkwood
Jacquemontia Blue Clustrvne
Jamaican Caper
Jamaican Dogwood
Krug's Holly
Lancewood
Laurel Oak
Lignum Vitae
Limber Caper
Live Oak
Locustberry
Long-Stalked Stopper
Mahogany
Maidenbush
Maple Florida Flame
Marlberry
Mastic
Muhly Grass
Myrsine
Myrtle of the River
Necklace Pod
Needle Palm
Orange Geiger
Paradise Tree
Peperomia
Pigeon Plum
Pineland Croton
Pineland Heliotrope
Porterweed
Portulaca
Prickly Ash
Quailberry
Redberry Stopper
Rouge Plant
Royal Palm
Salt Bush
Saltwater False Willow
Satin Leaf
Satinwood
Saw Palmetto Green
Saw Palmetto Silver
Scorpion Tail
Sea Oxeye Daisy
Seagrape
Seven-Year Apple
Silk Grass
Silver Buttonwood
Simpson Stopper
Slash Pine
Soldierwood
Southern Red Cedar
Spanish Stopper
Spicewood
Spider Lily
Thatch Palm - Florida
Thatch Palm - Key's
Twin Flower
Varnish Leaf
Walter's Viburnum
Wax Myrtle
West Indian Lilac
White Indigoberry
Wild Cinnamon
Wild Lime
Wild Tamarind
Willow Bustic
Yellow Elder Bush/Standard
Zamia Coontie
