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Southern Horticulture

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Nursery & Garden Center

Southern Horticulture in Saint Augustine, FL, specializes in organic gardening products, native plants, ground covers, trees, annuals, perennials, sod, citrus, herbs, and vegetables. Enhance your garden with pottery, bird baths, wind chimes, fountains, and more for a naturally beautiful landscape.

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Florida Native Plants

Native Plants & Landscaping Favorites in Saint Augustine

Native Plants

Choose Florida-native plants that support local wildlife, provide habitat for pollinators, and require minimal maintenance.

Ground Covers

Prevent soil erosion, reduce weed growth, and conserve water with our hardy ground covers.

Trees

Find the perfect trees to provide shade, structure, and establish habitats for local Saint Augustine wildlife.

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Pottery & Ceramics

Explore our extensive collection of terracotta pottery and ceramic planters, designed to elevate both indoor and outdoor spaces. Available in a wide range of colors, sizes, and unique designs, our planters are perfect for enhancing your home, garden, or patio décor.

Decorative & Indoor Plants

Add Beauty Indoors and Out with Vibrant Greenery

Perennials

Create a dynamic landscape with perennials that offer enduring beauty and structure year after year.

Annuals

Add vibrant, seasonal color to your garden with marigolds, petunias, and zinnias.

Interior Plants

Bring nature indoors with air-purifying plants that are easy to care for and elevate your home decor.

Lion statue garden accent at Southern Horticulture Nursery

Garden Accessories

Transform your garden into a stunning outdoor retreat with our extensive selection of unique garden accents. From elegant Henri fountains and statuary to charming arbors, melodic wind chimes, and so much more, we have everything you need to create a beautiful and personalized space.

Edible & Practical Plants

Grow What You Eat with Fresh, Homegrown Options

Vegetables

Start your vegetable garden with our wide variety of plants including tomatoes, datil peppers, and leafy greens, all suited for Saint Augustine's sub-tropical seasons.

Herbs

Growing fresh herbs like basil, rosemary, mint, and thyme for cooking, aromatherapy, and medicinal uses will also add beauty and pollinator habitat to your own garden.

Fruit Plants

Grow your own selection of fruit trees and bushes, including citrus, berries, and fruits, for fresh organic produce.

Native Plant Gallery

Native plants are the foundation of our landscapes, chosen for their natural beauty, resilience, and ability to support Florida’s local ecosystem.

Florida Native Plant Gaillardia aristata
Known for its vibrant red and yellow daisy-like blooms, Gaillardia is a hardy, drought-tolerant wildflower that attracts pollinators.
Florida Native Plant Helianthus debilis Beach Sunflower
A low-growing ground cover with cheerful yellow flowers, Dune Sunflower is ideal for sandy soils and coastal areas.
Florida Native Plant Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Weed
Essential for monarch butterflies, Milkweed features clusters of orange, pink, or white flowers and provides a habitat for caterpillars.
Florida Native Plant Muhlenbergia capillaris Muhly Grass
An ornamental grass prized for its feathery, pink-purple plumes in fall, Muhly Grass adds texture and color to landscapes.
Florida Native Plant Hamelia patens Coral Honeysuckle
his shrub produces tubular red-orange flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, and Firebush is highly drought-tolerant once established.
Florida Native Plant Salvia coccinea Scarlet Sage
Scarlet Sage blooms with bright red flowers that are a magnet for hummingbirds and can thrive in both sun and partial shade
Florida Native Plan Zamia intergrifolia Coontie
A low-growing, hardy cycad with fern-like leaves, Coontie is perfect for xeriscaping and serves as a host plant for the atala butterfly.
Florida Native Plant Psychotria nervosa Wild Coffee
An evergreen shrub with glossy leaves and small red berries, Wild Coffee attracts birds and is often used in shaded areas.

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Organic Fertilizers & Soil

Enhance Plant Growth with Natural, Eco-Friendly Organic Soils and Fertilizers

Fertilizer Selection:

  • As an Espoma Certified Dealer, we offer a wide range of Espoma products trusted in organic gardening since 1929. These plant foods and soil amendments promote healthy growth with long-lasting, eco-friendly nutrients.
  • Black Gold Organics enhances soil fertility and structure with premium amendments. Designed to boost plant growth and support strong roots, it's perfect for both garden and container plants.
  • FoxFarm Organic Fertilizers provide slow-release nutrients that nourish plants sustainably. These fertilizers promote healthy root development and ensure vibrant growth, helping your plants thrive in a variety of conditions.

Organic fertilizers naturally enrich your soil, promoting healthy plants and sustainable growth without harmful chemicals.

Soil Selection

  • Ocean Forest Potting Soil combines forest products, peat moss, and beneficial nutrients to promote healthy growth. It’s pH adjusted for optimal nutrient uptake and provides a rich, aerated mix for container plants.
  • Happy Frog Potting Soil is enriched with beneficial microbes and humic acid to support plant health. This nutrient-rich mix improves root efficiency and promotes vibrant growth in containers.
  • Strawberry Fields Potting Soil is a special blend designed for fruits and blooms, providing essential nutrients and a light, aerated texture. Ideal for container gardens, it supports strong, healthy growth for a variety of plants.

FoxFarm organic soils enrich plants with essential nutrients, promoting healthy growth and vibrant blooms.

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Gift Items

Find the perfect gift for any occasion with our curated collection of unique gift items, including beautifully designed cards, art prints, and thoughtful keepsakes. Whether you're celebrating a special moment or just looking for something meaningful, our selection offers something for everyone.

Pesticides & Plant Care Products

Protect Your Plants with Effective, Safe Solutions

Insect Control and Repellants:

These natural and effective insect control products keep pests at bay without harsh chemicals. Perfect for your garden, lawn, and home, these solutions protect your plants from damage while being safe for the environment.

Fungicides & Disease Control:

Fungicides help prevent and treat fungal diseases that can harm your plants. Whether it's mildew, rust, or blight, these products keep your plants healthy and disease-free with minimal environmental impact.

Weed Control

Our selective and non-selective herbicides provide effective weed control solutions, designed to eliminate stubborn weeds without damaging your lawn or garden.

Animal Repellants

Our animal repellents are designed to keep unwanted critters out of your garden and home. Using natural ingredients like hot pepper extracts, these products are both safe and effective.