Florida Native Plants at our Viva Florida Wesley Chapel Garden

Low Growing Plants (under 2 ft)

Dune Ground Cherry (Physalis walteri)

Dune Ground Cherry

Blue Porterweed (Stachytarpheta jamaicensis)

 

Helmet Skullcap (Scutellaria integrifolia)

Helmet Skullcap

Frogfruit (Phyla nodiflora)

 

Wild Petunia (Ruellia caroliniensis)

Wild Petunia

Pink Purslane (Portulaca pilosa)

 

Florida Green Eyes (Berlandiera subacaulis)

Florida Green Eyes

Shiny Blueberry (Vaccinium myrsinites)

 

Silkgrass (Pityopsis graminifolia)

Silkgrass

Maryland Golden Aster (Chrysopsis mariana)

 

Flowering Vines

Coral Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens)

Coral Honeysuckle

Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata)

 

Corky Stem Passionvine (Passiflora suberosa)

Corky Stem Passionvine

Plants 2 – 5 Feet in Height

Tickseed (Coreopsis)

Tickseed

Yellowtops (Flaveria linearis)

 

Dotted Horsemint (Monarda punctata)

Dotted Horsemint

Blue Curls (Trichostema dichotomum)

 

Tropical Sage (Salvia coccinea)

Tropical Sage

Pencil Flower (Stylosanthes biflora)

 

Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris)

Muhly Grass

Elliott's Lovegrass (Eragrostis elliottii)

 

Coontie (Zamia integrifolia)

 

Shrubs and Small Trees

Firebush (Hamelia patens)

Firebush

Flatwoods Plum Tree (Prunus umbellata)

 

Dwarf Simpson Stopper (Myrcianthes fragrans, compact)

Dwarf Simpson Stopper

Dwarf Walter's Viburnum (Viburnum obovatum densa)

 

Shiny Lyonia (Lyonia lucida)

Shiny Lyonia

Find more information on all these native plants at:

Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS)

Florida Wildflower Foundation

 

The mission of the Florida Native Plant Society is to promote the preservation, conservation, and restoration of the native plants and native plant communities of Florida.