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Southern Magnolia
This large, stately, native North American evergreen tree with its large, beautiful, saucer-shaped, fragrant flowers is almost a Southern landscape tradition. |
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Crape-Myrtle
A long period of striking summer flower color, attractive fall foliage, and good drought-tolerance all combine to make Crape-Myrtle a favorite small tree for either formal or informal landscapes. |
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Gumbo-Limbo
This large semievergreen tree, with an open, irregular to rounded crown, may reach 60 feet in height with an equal or wider spread but is usually seen smaller in landscape plantings. |
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Live Oak
A large, sprawling, picturesque tree, usually graced with Spanish moss and strongly reminiscent of the Old South, Live Oak is one of the broadest spreading of the Oaks. |
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Florida Thatch Palm
A small single-trunked palm with dark green upper leaf surfaces that are silvery underneath and is a relatively care-free palm that is easily accommodated in any garden. |
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Royal Palm
Notably popular as street or specimen trees, Royal Palms make a neat, tidy, yet stately landscape element for large landscapes, often reaching 50 to 100 feet in height. |
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Green Button Wood
This low-branching, multi-trunked, shrubby, evergreen tree has glaucous medium-green leaves and is ideal for use as a clipped hedge. |
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Fakahatchee
A robust, tufted perennial grows to 6 feet in wet bogs, ditches, low thickets and open habitats. |
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Red Tipped Cocoplum
Cocoplum is used most often as a clipped hedge in south Florida. |
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Cabbage Palm
This is South Carolina's and Florida's state tree and is about as hurricane-proof as a tree can be. |
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Silver Buttonwood
Capable of reaching a height of 40 feet, Silver Buttonwood is often used as a clipped hedge. |
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Hibiscus
These shrubs are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy flowers. |
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