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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Brazilian Pepper Tree (Schinus terebinthifolius)

Karen December 23, 2019 0 Comments

Also called Christmasberry tree and Florida holly, this evergreen shrub or small tree is a member of the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that also includes poison ivy, sumac, and smoke tree.…

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Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Fennel (Foenicum vulgare)

Karen December 5, 2019 0 Comments

Fennel is a herbaceous perennial native to the shores of the Mediterranean but has naturalized in the US where it grows along roadsides, in pastures and in other open sites…

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Plant Profile: Common Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)

Karen December 2, 2019 0 Comments

Also known as eagle fern, bracken fern is a herbaceous perennial and a member of the Dennstaedtiaceae family that includes 10 genera and 240 species of ferns. It is one…

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Invasive Plants and Their native Alternatives: Gold Coast Jasmine (Jasminum dichotomum)

Karen November 7, 2019 0 Comments

Gold coast jasmine is an evergreen woody climber or rambling shrub native to tropical western and central Africa but was introduced in the 1920s as an ornamental into Florida in…

Native Plants

Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Five Leaf Akebia (Akebia quinate)

Karen October 3, 2019 0 Comments

Also called chocolate vine, this twining, deciduous, woody vine is native to Japan, China, and Korea but was introduced into the US in 1845 as an ornamental and is now…

Native Plants

Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii)

Karen September 5, 2019 0 Comments

Butterfly bush is a deciduous medium to large shrub native to central China where it forms thickets along waterways. It is naturalized in the US, readily colonizes natural and disturbed…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Japanese Climbing Fern (Lygodium japonicum)

Karen August 26, 2019 0 Comments

Japanese climbing fern is a perennial deciduous vine-type of fern and is one of 40 species of climbing ferns. It is native to eastern and southeastern Asia, India, and eastern…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Japanese Wisteria (Wisteria floribunda)

Karen August 12, 2019 0 Comments

Japanese wisteria is a deciduous flowering vine native to Japan and a member of the pea family, Fabaceae, that also includes lupines, mimosa, and black locust. The vine grows up…

Native Plants

Invasive Plants and Their Native Alternatives: Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus)

Karen August 1, 2019 0 Comments

Also called monk’s pepper, chaste tree is a sprawling deciduous shrub a native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia where it grows in moist soil such as those along…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: European Cranberry (Viburnum opulus var. opulus)

Karen July 17, 2019 0 Comments

European cranberry is a large deciduous suckering shrub and a member of the moschatel family, Adoxaceae, a small family of flowering plants that includes viburnums and elders. It is native…

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