Plant Selection & Landscape Design - Southwest Florida Water ...
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SMALL TREES<br />
Scientific<br />
Common<br />
Ilex glabra<br />
Gallberry<br />
Ilex vomitoria and cvs.<br />
Yaupon Holly<br />
Illicium spp.<br />
Star Anise<br />
Jatropha integerrima<br />
Peregrina<br />
Reg/Native<br />
G, H, S<br />
Soil pH, Txt<br />
Soil Mst, Drgt<br />
Light/Best<br />
Salt<br />
N C S 8-10a Yes N C S 8-10 Yes N C 8-9 Var. C S 9b-11 No<br />
Slow 6-8 8-10<br />
15-30 6-20 10-15 6-15 8-15 5-10<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
High<br />
Medium<br />
High<br />
M<br />
H<br />
L-N<br />
L-N<br />
Wildlife<br />
flammable plant - in wildfire<br />
prone areas, plant minimum<br />
30' from buildings; white,<br />
spring flowers; black fruit provides<br />
food for wildlife in late<br />
fall and winter; good for wetland/pine<br />
areas; high wind<br />
flammable, in wildfire prone areas,<br />
plant minimum 30' from buildings;<br />
white, spring through summer flowers;<br />
red fruit on female plants provides<br />
food for wildlife in late fall and<br />
winter; ‘Pendula’ - FNGLA <strong>Plant</strong> of<br />
the Year, 2005; high wind resistance;<br />
can sucker to produce a thicket<br />
evergreen, yellowish–white or<br />
greenish–white flowers<br />
scarlet, year-round flowers;<br />
poisonous; susceptible to pests<br />
and disease; sensitive to frost<br />
Scientific<br />
Common<br />
Reg/Native<br />
G, H, S<br />
Soil pH, Txt<br />
Soil Mst, Drgt<br />
Light/Best<br />
Salt<br />
Ligustrum japonicum and cvs.<br />
Ligustrum,<br />
Japanese Privet<br />
N<br />
C S 8-10b No N C 8-9a No N C 8-10 Yes C S 9b-11 No<br />
8-12 15-25 20-25 15-25 10-20 6-15 Fast 7-30 10-15<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
H<br />
Magnolia Xsoulangiana<br />
and cvs.<br />
Saucer Magnolia<br />
Low<br />
L-N<br />
Magnolia figo<br />
Banana Shrub<br />
Medium<br />
U<br />
Musa spp.<br />
Banana<br />
Low<br />
L-N<br />
Wildlife<br />
white, summer flowers; susceptible<br />
to pests and diseases; used<br />
as hedge; thins at bottom unless<br />
in full sun<br />
many cultivars; pink/white/<br />
lavender, fragrant, winter<br />
through spring flowers;<br />
susceptible to pests; medium<br />
to high wind resistance<br />
also known as Michelia figo;<br />
light-yellow, spring through early<br />
summer flowers; fragrance similar<br />
to ripening cantaloupes or<br />
bananas; generally used as<br />
specimen plant; susceptible to<br />
scale and mushroom root rot<br />
edible fruit; showy purple<br />
or orange flowers; needs<br />
regular watering; susceptible<br />
to disease, pests, and frost<br />
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