{"title":"Trees","description":"Seeds of Native and Introduced Trees","products":[{"product_id":"soursop-guanabana-annona-muricata-10-fresh-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Soursop  Guanabana  Annona muricata  10 Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAnnona muricata, commonly known as the soursop or guanbana, is a tropical evergreen tree celebrated for its distinctive fruit, aromatic foliage, and longstanding place in traditional medicine. Belonging to the Annonaceae family, this species is native to the tropical regions of the Americas—from the Caribbean and Central America to northern South America—but is now widely cultivated throughout Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific. The tree typically grows between 5 and 10 meters tall, with glossy, dark green leaves that release a pleasant fragrance when crushed. Its large, heart-shaped fruits are covered in soft, curved spines and can weigh up to several kilograms, enclosing a creamy, white, fibrous pulp filled with small black seeds. The fruit’s flavor is both sweet and tangy, often described as a unique blend of pineapple, strawberry, and citrus with a hint of banana. Soursop is rich in vitamin C, B vitamins, and essential minerals such as potassium and magnesium, making it both nutritious and refreshing. It is commonly consumed fresh or used to prepare juices, ice creams, smoothies, jams, and desserts across the tropics. Beyond its culinary uses, Annona muricata holds deep cultural and medicinal significance; in traditional herbal medicine, its leaves, bark, and seeds have been used for their purported sedative, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. The plant thrives in warm, humid climates with well-drained soils and full sunlight but is sensitive to cold and frost. With its lush foliage, striking fruit, and economic importance, Annona muricata remains one of the most cherished and versatile tropical trees worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42872003461173,"sku":"","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/products\/658d88d5dc24069d24523a46_f0239124-4f02-4042-b7a8-3eba4849747e.png?v=1705102244"},{"product_id":"pineapple-guava-feijoa-feijoa-sellowiana-25-seeds-free-shipping","title":"Pineapple Guava  50 Seeds  Feijoa sellowiana","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFeijoa sellowiana, commonly known as the pineapple guava or candyfruit, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the highlands of southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. It typically grows 3 to 6 meters tall, with dense, spreading branches and thick, leathery, gray-green leaves that are silvery-white underneath, giving the plant a distinctive, ornamental appearance. The flowers are edible, with white petals tinged pink and a cluster of long, red stamens that attract pollinators such as bees and birds. Blooming in late spring to early summer, these flowers are followed by oval, green fruits with a distinctive fragrance and a flavor that combines hints of pineapple, guava, and strawberry. The fruit ripens in autumn and can be eaten fresh, scooped from its slightly gritty flesh, or used in jellies, desserts, and beverages. Feijoa sellowiana thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, showing good drought tolerance once established and moderate resistance to cold, making it a popular choice for subtropical and Mediterranean climates. In addition to its ornamental and edible value, the plant is also grown as a hedge or windbreak, prized for its resilience, beauty, and versatility in landscape design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e1. Put a mixture of potting soil and sand or perlite into a pot with drainage holes in the base. The soil should be moist and well-drained. It is better to use a sterile growing medium to prevent dampening off. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2. Sow the seeds on the soil. 3. Cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil. 4. Water the seeds. Keep the soil moist but not wet. The seeds take three weeks to germinate. 5. When the plants are a few inches tall, they can be transplanted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42887624196149,"sku":"","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/products\/658d8880dc24069d24522989.png?v=1706716682"},{"product_id":"firebush-hummingbird-bush-hamelia-patens-20-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Firebush  Hamelia patens 100 Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eHamelia patens, commonly known as firebush or scarlet bush, is a vibrant, fast-growing evergreen shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, particularly Florida, Central America, and the Caribbean. This ornamental plant is highly valued for its clusters of tubular, bright red to orange flowers that bloom profusely throughout the year in warm climates, attracting a variety of pollinators such as butterflies, bees, and especially hummingbirds. Firebush typically grows between 4 to 12 feet tall, forming a dense, rounded shape with slender, arching branches and dark green leaves that may exhibit reddish or bronze hues when young or during cooler weather. In addition to its ornamental appeal, Hamelia patens produces small, dark purple to black berries that serve as a food source for birds and other wildlife. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is tolerant of heat, drought, and poor soils once established, making it a low-maintenance choice for landscapes. Adaptable and resilient, firebush is an excellent addition to pollinator gardens, hedges, or naturalized areas, bringing year-round color and biodiversity to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e1. The seeds like moist, well-drained soil. Prepare a mixture of half potting soil and half sand, perlite or vermiculite. Put the soil in a pot. Water the mixture so that it is moist but not wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e2. Put the seeds on the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e3. Cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e4. Water the seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e5. Place the pots in an area with warm temperatures in full sun or part shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e6. When the seedlings are a few inches tall, they can be transplanted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42874909360181,"sku":"","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/files\/693c35c2ff3f2ee997f5d9c8.png?v=1767624697"},{"product_id":"horseradish-tree-miracle-tree-moringa-oleifera-10-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Horseradish Tree   20 Seeds   Moringa oleifera","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMoringa oleifera, often called the drumstick tree, horseradish tree, or miracle tree, is a fast-growing, deciduous tree belonging to the family Moringaceae, native to the Himalayan foothills of northern India and now cultivated throughout Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Reaching heights of 20 to 40 feet, it has an open, graceful form with drooping branches and delicate, pinnate leaves that lend it a feathery appearance. Moringa oleifera thrives in arid and semi-arid climates, tolerating poor soils and drought, which makes it an important crop in regions facing food insecurity and environmental degradation. The tree is remarkable for its versatility—virtually every part of it is useful. The tender leaves are highly nutritious, containing abundant protein, vitamins A, C, and E, calcium, and iron, while the long, slender seed pods, known as drumsticks, are a popular vegetable in South Asian cuisine. The seeds yield a clear, stable oil called ben oil, valued in cooking, cosmetics, and lubrication. The powdered seeds can purify water by binding and removing impurities. Its rapid growth and ability to improve soil quality make it an excellent choice for agroforestry, erosion control, and reforestation projects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31508385431605,"sku":"","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/files\/57.png?v=1748883125"},{"product_id":"sacred-fig-bodhi-tree-ficus-religiosa-50-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Sacred Fig Bodhi Tree Ficus religiosa 100 Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eFicus religiosa, commonly known as the \"sacred fig,\" \"Bo tree,\" or \"peepal tree,\" is a species of fig tree native to the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. It holds significant religious and cultural importance in several regions, particularly in Buddhism and Hinduism. Here are some key features and information about Ficus religiosa:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReligious Significance: Ficus religiosa is considered a sacred tree in various religions. It is particularly revered in Buddhism as it is believed to be the tree under which Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment. In Hinduism, it is also considered sacred and symbolizes longevity and immortality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeaves: The leaves of Ficus religiosa are heart-shaped, and they are often used in religious ceremonies and offerings. They are typically bright green and have a distinctive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHabitat: This tree is typically found in a variety of environments, including deciduous forests, riverbanks, and temple grounds. It is often seen near temples, monasteries, and other religious sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowth Habit: Ficus religiosa is a large, deciduous tree with a spreading canopy. It can grow to a considerable height and has a wide, shady crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit: The tree produces small fig-like fruits that are green when young and turn purple when ripe. These fruits are consumed by various animals and are an important food source for some bird species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBark: The bark of the sacred fig is smooth and pale, with a characteristic white or light gray color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation: The tree can be propagated through seeds, cuttings, or air-layering. It is relatively easy to grow and is often planted in religious and cultural contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultural and Medicinal Uses: In addition to its religious significance, various parts of the Ficus religiosa tree have been used in traditional medicine. The leaves, in particular, are believed to have medicinal properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEcological Importance: The tree is ecologically important as it provides habitat and food for a variety of wildlife, including birds and insects..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFicus religiosa's cultural and religious significance, along with its large, spreading canopy, makes it an iconic and revered tree in many parts of Asia. It is often seen as a symbol of spiritual enlightenment and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31513086296117,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/files\/IMG_9523.jpg?v=1697050950"},{"product_id":"rain-tree-samamea-saman-10-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Rain Tree Samamea saman 10 Seeds","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Rain Tree is a large, deciduous tree of the lowland tropics with a broad, dome-shaped canopy. It is called the Rain Tree because the leaves fold up when it rains, allowing the rain to fall through the canopy. It has a fast growth rate and can grow to an enormous size. Large specimens are some of the most spectacular tropical trees. They have a massive trunk and a low, symmetrical canopy with very wide spreading branches. The trunk can be up to 9 feet in diameter and the canopy can be about 200 feet across. The trunk is crooked or leaning and it has rough, gray bark. Leaves are bipinnately compound with pairs of bright green leaflets. They are 12-15 inches long. Flowers are pink and white with many long, slender stamens. They are in powderpuff-like clusters on long stalks. The flowers are similar to those of the related mimosa or silk tree, Albizia julibrissin. The pods are long and dark brown when mature. They have conspicuously thickened edges. The pods contain a brown, sweet, edible pulp. A lemon-flavored drink is made from the pulp. It is also called the Monkey Pod tree because monkeys eat the fruits. The wood is lightweight, strong and durable. It is golden brown with cream-colored sapwood. It is used to make furniture. The wood is highly prized for carvings for its rich, light and dark brown pattern and because it takes a fine polish.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe bark is a source of gums and resins. Leaves seeds and bark are used medicinally.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Rain tree is native to Central America and South America. It is grown as a shade and specimen tree in filed, parks and gardens and it is also grown as a shade tree for crops. It is widely used as a street tree to line avenues. It is easy to grow and it prefers full sun. It can grow in a variety of soils and is tolerant of drought. It can also grow in infertile and water-logged soils. Young trees can grow up to 5 feet in one year. It is a durable and adaptable tree and can be grown in warm regions around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31516418080821,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/products\/s-l1600_e7b49900-1a6e-43f4-8a7d-7cad323ddc3c.jpg?v=1577203758"},{"product_id":"florida-soapberry-soapnut-rare-sapindus-marginatus-10-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Florida Soapberry Sapindus marginatus 10 Seeds","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSapindus marginatus, commonly called the Florida Soapberry, is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree with an open-rounded crown. It is native to Florida and Georgia and it grows in woodlands and forests, often among live oaks and other hardwoods. It typically grows to 20-40' (infrequently to 80’) tall. It is noted for its (a) often glossy, pinnately-compound, medium green leaves (to 8-13” long) with 7-15 untoothed, lanceolate leaflets (each to 2-4” long), (b) creamy-white to yellowish-white flowers (1\/8” wide) which bloom in late spring (May-June) in large open panicles to 10-12\" long, (c) panicles of usually one-seeded, grape-like fruits which ripen in fall (September-October) to yellow-brown to orange-brown (d) yellow fall foliage color, and (e) fissured gray bark divided into scaly plates. The fruits are not edible. They can be put in water to produce a saponin-rich soapy lather which can be used as a soap, as suggested by the common name of soapberry. It is a rare and collectable plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42853012209717,"sku":"","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/products\/658d8ecedc24069d2452f890.png?v=1751310767"},{"product_id":"yaupon-holly-ilex-vomitoria-organic-10-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Yaupon Holly Ilex vomitoria 20 Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eIlex vomitoria, commonly known as yaupon holly, is a species of holly native to southeastern United States, from Virginia to Florida and west to Texas. Here are some key characteristics of Ilex vomitoria:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance: Yaupon holly is a small evergreen tree or shrub that typically grows to heights of 5 to 9 meters (16 to 30 feet), though it can sometimes reach up to 15 meters (49 feet) tall. It has a dense, rounded crown and multiple branches. The leaves are small, oval-shaped, and dark green, with serrated edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowers: Yaupon holly produces small, inconspicuous white flowers that bloom in the spring. The flowers are dioecious, meaning individual plants have either male or female flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit: The female plants produce small, round, bright red berries that persist on the tree through the winter. The berries are an important food source for birds and other wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHabitat: Yaupon holly is typically found in coastal areas, sandy woodlands, and along the edges of swamps and marshes. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can withstand salt spray, making it well-suited for coastal landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultural significance: Yaupon holly has a long history of use by Native American tribes, who brewed a caffeinated tea from the leaves and twigs. This tea, known as \"black drink\" or \"asi,\" was used ceremonially and for its stimulant properties. Despite its common name, there is no evidence that yaupon tea induces vomiting, as its scientific name might suggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLandscaping: Yaupon holly is commonly used in landscaping for its attractive foliage, dense growth habit, and tolerance of pruning and shaping. It can be grown as a hedge, screen, or specimen plant, and dwarf cultivars are available for smaller spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWildlife value: Yaupon holly provides important habitat and food for birds, small mammals, and insects. 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On each leaf, the elliptic to ovate leaflets (to 12” long) radiate outward in an umbrella-like fashion, hence the common name. Inflorescence consists of small red flowers in compact umbels that appear on long stalks (to 2’) radiating out like the tentacles of an octopus, hence the additional common name of octopus tree. Flowers may be followed by subglobose small black drupes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31516854911029,"sku":"","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/products\/s-l1600_6_cd0729cb-8b46-4687-a7bb-85f6c12f83f9.jpg?v=1577212729"},{"product_id":"dwarf-palmetto-bluestem-palmetto-hardy-sabal-minor-10-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Dwarf Palmetto  Sabal minor 20 Seeds","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Dwarf Palmetto is a small palm that is remarkable for its hardiness. 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Its small, glossy, serrated leaves emerge bright green and often persist late into the winter, turning shades of yellow, bronze, or even deep red in autumn depending on climate. One of its most distinctive features is its mottled bark, which exfoliates in irregular patches of gray, green, orange, and brown, creating year-round visual interest reminiscent of a camouflage pattern. Chinese elm is highly valued in urban settings due to its remarkable tolerance of heat, drought, pollution, and poor soils, while also demonstrating strong resistance to Dutch elm disease that devastated many other elm species. In addition to its ornamental and shade-providing qualities in landscapes and streetscapes, it is widely cultivated for bonsai, where its naturally refined branching and small leaves make it a favored subject. 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Each leaflet is lance-shaped with serrated edges, giving the foliage a delicate appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, smooth sumac produces small, greenish-yellow flowers arranged in dense clusters at the tips of branches. These flowers are followed by the development of clusters of red, hairy fruit known as drupes. The fruit clusters, called \"sumac bobs,\" are visually striking and persist on the plant throughout the fall and winter, providing a food source for birds and other wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth sumac is known for its tolerance to a wide range of soil types and environmental conditions, making it a popular choice for naturalizing landscapes and controlling erosion. 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The fruit can be sweet to acidic and is high in vitamin C. It is consumed raw or cooked, made into jams or used as an ingredient in desserts. The seeds are source of edible oil. The leaves can be used in cooking. The leaves and bark are used for dyeing. The wood is used for tool handles, fence posts, carpentry, and turnery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGuava produces low drooping branches from the base and suckers from the roots. The trunk is slender, 20 cm in diameter, covered with a smooth green to red brown bark that peels off in thin flakes. Young twigs are pubescent. The leaves grow in pairs, opposite each other. The leaf blade is elliptic to oblong in shape, 5-15 cm long x 3-7 cm broad, finely pubescent and veined on the lower face, glabrous on the upper face. The flowers are white in color, about 3 cm in diameter, solitary or in 2-3 flower clusters borne at the axils of newly emerging lateral shots. 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Large, fleshy, melon-like fruits (papayas) hang in clusters attached to the trunk top just under the leaf canopy. Papaya typically grows to 6-20' tall (container plants to 10' tall) and is most noted for its edible melon-like fruit. It is native to lowland tropical areas of Central and South America, but is now grown in tropical to subtropical regions throughout the world both commercially and in home gardens. In the U.S., it is commercially grown in southern Florida, southern California and Hawaii. Seven lobed leaves (to 2' wide) on leaf stalks to 2-3' long are ornamentally attractive. Species plants are typically dioecious (separate male and female trees), but cultivars are hermaphroditic. Fragrant, trumpet-shaped, yellowish-white flowers bloom throughout the year, with males in long racemes and females in small clusters or solitary. Female flowers give way to smooth-skinned green fruits that ripen to yellow-orange with a yellow to pinkish-orange flesh and central cavity of pea-sized black seeds. Fruits and seeds are edible. Commercially sold fruits are typically 6-8\" long and weigh about one pound, but fruits in the wild in ideal growing conditions can grow much larger with a weight of up to 20 pounds. Winter hardy to USDA Zones 10-12. This plant is intolerant of frost. It is best grown in tropical or semi-tropical climates in rich, humusy, consistently moist but well-drained organic loams in full sun. Best fruit develops in full sun. Plants tolerate light shade if grown ornamentally instead of for fruit. 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The flowers are fragrant and are produced continuously throughout the year. The fruits are about the size of a tomato and are yellow to orange when became ripe, but are inedible. Solanum macranthum has a fast growth rate and can grow up to 9 ft tall in one season. It grows up to 20 ft tall and 15 ft wide at maturity. The leaves are about 1 ft in length. It is native to Brazil. As the plants are fast growing they love water. Can do without it - but grown is better and quicker with it. Grow in full sun. 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This long-lived tree can reach heights of 35 to 45 meters (115 to 150 feet) with a straight, tapering trunk that often develops distinctive, flared bases and woody “knees” that protrude from the soil or water, believed to aid in root respiration and stability. Its soft, feathery foliage consists of flat, linear leaves that turn a rich orange-brown in autumn before shedding—an unusual trait for a conifer. The bark is fibrous and reddish-brown, peeling off in thin strips. Bald cypress produces small, round cones containing seeds that are dispersed by water or wildlife. Exceptionally adaptable, it thrives in wet, poorly drained soils but also grows well in upland sites, displaying remarkable tolerance to flooding and drought. 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It is believed that Spanish explorers introduced Potato Tree to the Philippines in the 16th century, and from there it spread to Malesia, Australia, and the Asian mainland. It was probably introduced to West Africa from the Caribbean via the Atlantic slave trade. 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This majestic tree can reach heights of 30–45 meters in cultivation and even taller in its native habitat, with a conical, pyramidal shape and a straight, robust trunk. The leaves are opposite, linear, bright green in summer, and turn a striking reddish-brown or golden bronze in the fall before dropping, giving the tree spectacular seasonal color. Metasequoia glyptostroboides produces small, globular seed cones and tiny pollen cones on the same tree, being monoecious, and the seeds are wind-dispersed, allowing natural regeneration in suitable habitats. The species thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soils, though it can tolerate occasional flooding, making it suitable for riparian plantings and wetland restoration projects. 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The fruits are often called \"Peruvian apples\" or \"apple cactus fruits.\" They have a sweet taste and are commonly used in juices, jams, and desserts in South America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHabitat: This cactus species is well-adapted to arid and semi-arid environments, often found in rocky slopes, dry forests, and desert regions. It can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and soil conditions but requires good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCultural Significance: Cereus repandus has cultural significance in South America, where it has been used for centuries by indigenous peoples for food, medicine, and as a water source. The fruits are an important part of local cuisine, and various parts of the plant are used in traditional medicine for treating ailments such as inflammation and gastrointestinal issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCultivation: In cultivation, Cereus repandus is popular as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes in regions with a similar climate to its native habitat. It is relatively easy to grow and can tolerate drought once established. However, it requires protection from frost and excessive moisture, particularly during the colder months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe seeds like moist, well-drained soil. 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Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, it develops an open, spreading crown with arching branches lined with pinnate leaves composed of numerous oval leaflets that give the plant a delicate, airy texture. Throughout much of the year—especially in warm climates—it produces large clusters of bright yellow, five-petaled blooms that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, followed by slender, curved seed pods that dry to a rich brown. Senna surattensis thrives in full sun, heat, and well-drained soils, tolerating drought once established and flourishing in both coastal and inland settings. Its rapid growth and reliable flowering make it a popular choice for ornamental plantings, streetscapes, and tropical gardens, where it provides vivid color, light shade, and a graceful, informal structure. In some regions it may naturalize and spread readily, so responsible cultivation and occasional pruning help maintain its form and prevent unwanted dispersal, while also encouraging vigorous new growth and heavier bloom production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floridaseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31552103055413,"sku":"","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0813\/5221\/products\/s-l1600_d5a56ab4-82d6-49d7-b5be-a7c21fba0aeb.jpg?v=1578329703"},{"product_id":"paradise-plum-coco-plum-chrysobalanus-icaco-organic-10-seeds-free-us-shipping","title":"Paradise Plum   10 Seeds   Cocoplum   Chrysobalanus icaco","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradise Plum or Coco Plum is a widely cultivated food plant commonly found near sea beaches and inland. It is a small, evergreen tree or shrub with dense, dark green foliage and dark purple or black, edible, plum-like fruits. It is one of the many tropical American trees that reaches its northern limit in Florida. central and southern Florida. It occurs in the wild in Florida from central Florida to the everglades and the Florida Keys. It is common in the wild and it is widely cultivated because it is a durable native plant that is easy to grow and it has beautiful, glossy leaves and abundant fruits. The leaves are held upright on the stems. It is often grown as a hedge and occasionally as a small specimen tree. It occurs in wetlands and along the coast. The fruits attract wild animals and the small flower clusters provide nectar for honeybees. The purple or red, sweet fruit is consumed raw or cooked into jams and jellies. The seed can be eaten raw also or roasted. It yields edible oil. Both fruits and leaves, on the other hand, yield black dye. The fruits are produced throughout the year but mainly in the summer and autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe seeds like moist, well-drained soil. Prepare a mixture of half potting soil and half sand, perlite or vermiculite. Put the soil in a pot. Water the mixture so that it is moist but not wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut the seeds on the soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover the seeds with a thin layer of soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater the seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the pots in an area with warm temperatures in full sun or part shade. 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It is noted for its spiny trunk and branches plus its leathery compound leaves. It is primarily native to the coastal plains of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico from southern Virginia to mid-Florida west to Texas, often being found in sandy soils on river banks, island bluffs or dunes. Pinnate compound leaves (each to 5-8” long) have 7-9 (19) hairless, crudely toothed and lopsided leaflets which are shiny green above and dull green beneath. Small pale green to greenish yellow to almost white flowers bloom in elongated clusters in April-May. Flowers are followed by red seed pods which appear only on female trees. Leaves, bark and flowers are aromatic when cut or bruised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCommon name of southern prickly ash is in reference to the resemblance of this tree, particularly the foliage, to an ash tree with prickles. 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It usually reaches a height of 15 - 24 meters, although it has been known to reach 50 meters. The straight, cylindrical bole is sometimes buttressed, it can be 50 – 100 cm in diameter. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials. It can be grown as a hedge and is also planted as a pioneer species for restoring native woodland. The beautiful golden-yellow flowers may be used as cut flowers.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt has a deep root system. It is often planted as a shade tree in plantations in East Asia. Also, it has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria that form nodules in the root and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Flowering commence at four years. The leaves are bipinnate and each leaf is comprised of about 20-40 oval leaflets. 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It is widely grown as a specimen tree, a shade tree, a street tree and as a flowering tree. Avenues lined with rows of large Tulip Trees are very beautiful. It is also called the Yellow Poplar. Wood is used for furniture, plywood, boatbuilding, paper pulp and general lumber. Native Americans made dugout canoes from Tulip Tree trunks. 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In the summer months there, this flame tree loses all of its leaves and completely covers itself with bright red flowers, creating a spectacle visible for many miles. It is smaller in cultivation. It is an excellent choice for a tropical look, growing to an eventual forty to fifty feet tall with a spread of twenty to twenty-five feet. Its six- to ten-inch, bright, glossy green leaves are deeply lobed on young plants (its species name means “maple-like leaves”) and shallowly lobed to oval on older trees. It has a stout trunk and main branches covered in a gray, wrinkled bark. Although its blooming habits in cultivation can vary from year to year, the Illawarra flame tree usually blooms in late spring or early summer; at that time, all or part of the tree becomes leafless, and the ends of branches are quickly covered with large, open, pendant clusters of one-inch, bright red, waxy, bell-shaped flowers. These flowers fall cleanly from the tree while still fresh, creating a carpet of red on the ground, and are followed by interesting clusters of five-inch black seedpods. In flower, the bright red color of Illawarra flame tree looks especially stunning in combination with the blue flowers of Jacaranda mimosifolia, which blooms at the same time of year. Plant in full sun in a well-drained soil and irrigate occasionally. Drought tolerant once established. Young trees a bit more tender but eventually hardy to about 25° F. A nice clean plant with a compact root system that does not raise pavement or have a lot of leaf drop so useful as a street of patio tree or even as a container specimen or indoor house plant. 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It can be employed for mass plantings, pruned to form espaliers, hedges, or privacy screens, or allowed to grow as a moderate-height specimen, reaching up to 15 feet in height. Psychotria nervosa thrives in various soil conditions, tolerating poor soil as long as it is well-drained and consistently moist. Planting it in filtered light enhances the attractiveness of its form and foliage, although it can also withstand full sun, with the caveat that this might cause premature leaf yellowing. It graces gardens with its blooms throughout the spring and summer, typically from April to September. This plant is a member of the Madder family, which encompasses \"true\" coffee and quinine. 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It typically grows to 12-25' tall. Intertwined trunks and branches often sprawl over the ground to form large impenetrable colonies. Showy funnel-shaped flowers bloom throughout the year. Each flower has five overlapping petals and a pronounced central staminal column consisting of the stamens and pistil. Flowers last only one day, opening in the morning as lemon yellow with dark maroon throats, but turning dull red by evening when they drop to the ground. Simple, heart-shaped leaves (to 8\"long and 6\" wide) with pointed tips are bright green above and hairy gray-green beneath. Fruits are brown ovoid dry capsules. Roots and flowers have medicinal value. In Asia, mahoe is harvested for the fiber in its trunk which is made into rope. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Soak the seeds in water for several hours.\u003cbr\u003e2. 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It has large, funnel-shaped flowers that are light yellow with a dark maroon center. The flowers become maroon later in the day. Fruits are oblate, leathery capsules that are on long stalks. The Seaside Mahoe is an attractive flowering tree that is grown in coastal regions for its attractive foliage and flowers and for its durability. Fruit and seed buoyant and adapted to long-distance dispersal by tides and ocean currents. Native of old World tropics; and now found in coastal regions throughout tropics and sub-tropics; naturalized in Florida and West Indies. Grown as a specimen ornamental, and in medians and parking lots; tough fibrous bark used for rope and caulk for boats; wood is oily and makes highly polished timber, but makes only small items since wood is often twisted and rarely found in large pieces; yellow dye obtained from fruit; medicinally, several plant parts used. 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As a tree it has a spreading or irregular form with a crooked or leaning trunk that gives it a picturesque appearance. It grows along the coast with mangroves and farther inland in coastal hammocks. It is salt tolerant, tolerant of poor, sandy soils and wind resistant and is a very durable tree. The fruits are small, brown, cone-like clusters of scaly, winged seeds and they are produced abundantly on the branches so they are an ornamental feature of the tree. It is easy to grow and it has a medium growth rate. \u003cbr\u003eThe Buttonwood ages very nicely with the bark of the tree contorting and twisting with age. It can also be trimmed and shaped easily. Rough seashore winds add its nice patina. Conocarpus erectus grows as a small shrub to large tree up to 20 meters in height. The leaves are arranged alternately, oval and up to ten cm long and can be covered with either a gray pubescence or be completely glabrous. The petioles have two glands at the leaf base. The flowers occur in heads that are arranged in a racemous fashion. The calyx has five partially fused sepals. The corolla is absent and there are five stamens. The floral parts are all pubescent. The fruit is a drupe producing a flat winged seed. Conocarpus erectus occurs near saline environments along shorelines and interior ponds but typically only in locations that have occasional flooding. They can also grow in upland areas when planted. It occurs throughout the islands of the Bahamas, Florida, the Caribbean, Central and South America as well as Africa. Conocarpus erectus is widely used in the horticultural trade. The wood has been used for charcoal production because of how dense it is as well as in boat construction because of its durability in saline environments. It is also used as a fuel source for smoking fish and barbequing because of its unique flavor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. 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Snowberry has pairs of evergreen leaves on 4-angled branches and it forms a large mound or a vine that climbs high into other vegetation. Leaves bright green, thin, 1-3 inches long. Small, bell-shaped flowers are in long, horizontal clusters that grow from the leaf axils. The flowers are yellow or white and they have 5 recurved petals. Fruits are subglobose, berry-like drupes and are in small clusters. They are snow-white, hence the name. It flowers and produces fruits throughout the year. Typically 6-10 feet or more in height. Usually as broad as tall or broader. Moderate to fast growth rate. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant for its evergreen foliage and white fruits. Snowberrry can be very beautiful in bloom and even more so in fruit. The fruits attract birds. It is used in espalier and grown on trellises. The roots have several uses in herbal medicine. 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Seeds and seedlings were distributed to many public gardens and universities with trees now over 100’. Habit is soft, feathery, conical pyramidal, the needles bright green, turning rusty orange to brown in autumn. The needle-bearing branches, oppositely arranged, abscise in toto in fall. The opposite arrangement permits easy separation from Taxodium distichum, common baldcypress, with alternate branches and buds. \u003cbr\u003eThe bark is beautiful, rich reddish brown, slightly shedding in thin strips, the trunk is fluted with a braided appearance. Though deciduous, the unique branching and bark characteristics provide exquisite winter beauty. Tree bark glows rich saturated orange-red in the late afternoon winter sun. Single specimens, grouping and groves inspire. Excellent tree along streams and in moist soil areas. Extremely tolerant of excess moisture and I observed trees in standing water. The species is surprisingly well suited to drier soils once established. 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