GroundcoverWater Hyssop
Bacopa monnieri
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water
- High
- Size
- 4-6 inches × spreads 12-18+ inches
Plant Collection
Florida Native Full Sun Plants
Native plants that flourish in full sun, adapted to our climate and a magnet for local wildlife.
In this collection
158 varieties
Groundcover
ShrubWax Myrtle
Morella cerifera
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water
- Low to Moderate
- Size
- 10-20 feet × 10-20 feet
TreeWild Lime
Zanthoxylum fagara
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 15-25 feet × 15-20 feet
AnnualWild Poinsettia
Euphorbia cyathophora
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 2-3.5 feet × 1-2 feet
PerennialYellowtop
Flaveria linearis
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 2-3 feet × 3-4 feet
TreeAmerican Beech
Fagus grandifolia
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water
- Moderate
- Size
- 50-70 feet × 40-50 feet
GroundcoverBeach Tea
Croton punctatus
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 1-3 feet × 3-4 feet
TreeBluejack Oak
Quercus incana
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 15-30 feet × 15-25 feet
Boltonia
Boltonia asteroides
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water
- Moderate to High
- Size
- 3-6 feet × 2-3 ft
ShrubButtonsage
Lantana involucrata
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 3-5 feet × 1-5 feet
PerennialCalamint
Calamintha nepeta
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 1-2 feet × 1-2 feet
Chocolate Daisy
Berlandiera lyrata
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 1-2 ft × 1-2 ft
GroundcoverCreeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- Low to Moderate
- Size
- 4-6 inches × 12-24 inches
PerennialCreeping Sage
Salvia misella
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade
- Water
- Low to Moderate
- Size
- 0.5-1 feet × 3-5 feet
PalmDwarf Palmetto
Sabal minor
- Light
- Part Shade, Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate to High
- Size
- 4-6 feet × 4-6 feet
Elliott's Aster
Symphyotrichum elliottii
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low to Moderate
- Size
- 3-5 ft × 2-3 ft
TreeElm
Ulmus
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate
- Size
- 60-80 feet (Florida Elm); 45-70 feet (Winged Elm); varies by species × 30-60 feet depending on species
PerennialFairy Hibiscus
Hibiscus poeppigii
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- Moderate
- Size
- 3-6 feet × 2-3 feet
False Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low to Moderate
- Size
- 3-5 ft × 2-3 ft
PerennialFrostweed
Verbesina virginica
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- Moderate
- Size
- 4-6 feet × 2-3 feet
PerennialGiant Ironweed
Vernonia gigantea
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- Moderate to High
- Size
- 3-10 feet × 2-4 feet
Gray-headed Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
- Light
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low
- Size
- 3–5 ft × 1–2 ft
PerennialHalberdleaf Rosemallow
Hibiscus laevis
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- High
- Size
- 4-6 feet × 3-4 feet
TreeHazel Alder
Alnus serrulata
- Light
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water
- High
- Size
- 5-30 feet × 5-10 feet
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