Get Ready for a Taste Explosion Zones 8-10 Discover the 'Wonderful' Pomegranate, a must-have for your garden that offers both visual beauty and exceptional flavor! This deciduous shrub or small tree grows up to 20 feet tall and wide, featuring glossy green leaves and stunning orange-red flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. Not only is it a visual delight, but it’s also packed with juicy, ruby-red arils that offer the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors! Why You’ll Love It Sweet & Tangy Delight: Relish in large, deep red fruits brimming with delicious, sweet-tart flavor—ideal for fresh eating, juicing, or adding a twist to your recipes.  Antioxidant Powerhouse: Packed with nutrients and antioxidants, the 'Wonderful' pomegranate offers a healthy boost with every bite.  Easy to Grow: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, becoming drought-tolerant once established. Perfect for Mediterranean and arid climates.  Stunning Landscape Appeal: Its vibrant flowers and unique form make it a standout addition to your landscape. Regular pruning helps maintain shape while encouraging fruit production.   

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🌲 Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) | Iconic Native Evergreen | Restoration & Wildlife Tree Legendary Southern Native Tree The Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) is one of the most iconic native trees of the Southeastern United States—valued for its exceptional strength, longevity, and ecological importance. Known for its striking long needles (up to 18 inches)and tall, straight growth habit, it forms the foundation of classic Southern pine ecosystems. Locally grown at Flowing Well Tree Farm, these trees are carefully cultivated to ensure strong root systems and excellent field performance, giving you a more resilient, Florida-adapted plant ready to thrive after planting. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Longleaf Pine 🌲 Historic Native SpeciesA keystone tree of Southern ecosystems and natural pine forests. 💪 Extremely Durable & Long-LivedCapable of thriving for generations with strong wind and drought resistance. 🌿 Wildlife & Habitat ChampionSupports native grasses, pollinators, and diverse wildlife species. 🌞 Classic Southern Landscape LookTall, straight trunk with a beautiful open canopy over time. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 7–10☀️ Light: Full sun 🌿 Soil Requirements Prefers well-drained sandy or loamy soils Highly adapted to nutrient-poor soils Does not tolerate standing water or heavy clay Thrives in natural, open landscapes 🌱 Planting Instructions Choose a full sun location with plenty of space for long-term growth Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and equal depth Plant at ground level and backfill with native soil Water deeply after planting Apply light mulch, keeping it away from the trunk 💧 Watering Guide Water regularly during the first growing season Once established, highly drought tolerant Deep, infrequent watering encourages strong root development 🌿 Care & Maintenance Minimal maintenance required once established Avoid heavy fertilization—thrives in natural soils Prune only to remove dead or damaged branches if needed 🌎 Ideal Uses 🌲 Reforestation & conservation projects 🌿 Habitat restoration & native ecosystems 🌳 Large-scale landscapes & naturalized areas 🐦 Wildlife support plantings 🌾 Long-term timber or land stewardship ✨ Longleaf Pine is a true legacy tree—built for strength, resilience, and ecological restoration that lasts for generations.

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Sunmist Nectarine (Prunus persica var. nucipersica) Locally grafted at Flowing Well Tree Farm Sunmist Nectarine is a low-chill, early-fruiting nectarine variety well suited for Florida and the Southeast. It produces smooth-skinned, sweet, flavorful fruit and attractive spring blossoms that add ornamental value. This productive fruit tree is an excellent choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, and backyard gardens. Mature Size Typically reaches 10–15 feet tall with a similar spread when unpruned; can be maintained smaller with annual pruning. USDA Growing Zones Thrives in USDA Zones 8–10, performing best in warm climates with mild winters. Placement & Sun Exposure Plant in full sun (at least 6–8 hours daily) for optimal flowering, fruit set, and flavor. Choose an open site with good air circulation to reduce disease pressure. Planting Instructions Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball. Place the tree at the same soil level as it was grown in the container. Backfill with native soil, water thoroughly, and apply mulch, keeping it several inches away from the trunk. Soil Requirements Prefers well-drained sandy or loamy soil. Avoid poorly drained or waterlogged areas, as nectarines are sensitive to root rot. Slightly acidic to neutral soils are ideal. Watering Water regularly during the first growing season to establish strong roots. Once established, provide deep watering during dry periods, especially while fruit is developing. Fertilizer Apply a balanced slow-release fruit tree fertilizer in early spring and again after harvest if needed. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which can reduce fruit quality. Pruning Prune annually in late winter while dormant to maintain an open center structure. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches and thin for airflow and sunlight penetration. 🌱 Plants provided by Flowing Well Tree Farm are locally grown and selected for success in Florida’s climate.

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Florida Crest Nectarine (Prunus persica ‘Florida Crest’) "Grafted at Flowing Well Tree Farm" Florida Crest Nectarine is a low-chill, early-season nectarine variety developed specifically for warm climates like Florida. It produces smooth-skinned, red-blushed fruit with firm, flavorful flesh and attractive spring blooms that enhance the landscape. This dependable fruit tree is ideal for home orchards, edible gardens, and backyard plantings. Mature Size Typically reaches 10–15 feet tall with a similar spread; can be kept smaller with regular pruning. USDA Growing Zones Thrives in USDA Zones 8–10, performing best in regions with mild winters and warm growing seasons. Placement & Sun Exposure Plant in full sun (6–8 hours daily) to ensure strong growth, healthy flowering, and high-quality fruit. Select a site with good air circulation to reduce disease pressure. Planting Instructions Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball. Set the tree at the same soil level as it was grown in the container. Backfill with native soil, water thoroughly, and apply mulch while keeping it several inches away from the trunk. Soil Requirements Prefers well-drained sandy or loamy soil with good drainage. Avoid planting in low areas where water collects, as nectarines do not tolerate wet feet. Watering Water consistently during the first growing season to establish a strong root system. Once established, provide deep watering during dry periods, especially during flowering and fruit development. Fertilizer Apply a balanced slow-release fruit tree fertilizer in early spring. Additional light feeding after harvest may be beneficial if growth is slow. Avoid excessive nitrogen. Pruning Prune annually in late winter while dormant to maintain an open center structure. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches and thin to improve airflow and sunlight penetration. 🌱 Plants provided by Flowing Well Tree Farm are locally grown and selected for long-term success in Florida landscapes. Florida Crest Nectarine is a productive, early-fruiting choice that delivers beautiful blooms and delicious homegrown fruit for warm-climate gardeners.

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Locally grown in Pierson, Florida – Flowing Well Tree Farm The Sand Live Oak (Quercus geminata) is a rugged, Florida-native evergreen oak prized for its dense canopy, wind resistance, and ability to thrive in harsh coastal and inland conditions. Naturally found in sandy uplands and coastal scrub habitats, this oak is built for durability and long-term landscape strength. USDA Hardiness Zones: 7b–10b Best performance in Florida: Zones 8a–10a 🌿 About the Tree Sand Live Oak is closely related to the Southern Live Oak but has a more compact, wind-sculpted form and is especially adapted to dry, sandy soils. It forms a broad, spreading canopy with thick, leathery evergreen leaves that provide year-round shade and structure. This oak is an excellent choice for: Native Florida landscapes Coastal and wind-exposed sites Wildlife habitat restoration Long-term shade trees for large properties Once established, it becomes a powerful anchor tree in the landscape—strong, resilient, and extremely long-lived. ☀️ Sun Requirements Full sun preferred (6–8+ hours daily) Tolerates partial shade, especially when young Full sun encourages denser branching and stronger structure 🌱 Soil Requirements Prefers well-drained sandy soils (naturally adapted) Highly tolerant of poor, dry, or nutrient-light soils Excellent for coastal, scrub, and upland Florida conditions Avoid poorly drained or constantly wet areas 💧 Watering Water regularly during establishment (first 1–2 years) Once established: very drought tolerant Deep, infrequent watering is best Avoid overwatering—this species thrives in drier conditions 📍 Placement in the Landscape Sand Live Oak is best used as a long-term structural tree: Large shade tree for acreage, farms, and estates Windbreak or coastal buffer planting Native habitat and wildlife support tree Anchoring focal point in naturalistic landscapes ⚠️ Allow plenty of space—mature trees develop wide, spreading canopies. 🌳 Growth & Characteristics Mature height: 30–50+ feet Mature spread: often equal or greater than height Evergreen foliage with thick, leathery leaves Extremely wind and salt tolerant Long-lived, forming massive, sculptural branches over time Excellent wildlife value (acorns support birds and mammals) ✂️ Pruning Prune in late winter for structure and clearance Focus on: Removing dead or crossing limbs Raising canopy if needed for access Early structural training in young trees Minimal pruning needed once established 🌿 Fertilizer Light feeding in early establishment years if needed Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer sparingly Mature trees typically require little to no fertilization Mulch helps retain moisture and improve soil health 🌟 Additional Notes One of the toughest native oaks for Florida landscapes Exceptional choice for dry, sandy, and coastal properties Provides dense evergreen shade year-round Highly resistant to wind damage once established A true legacy tree that increases property value and ecological health

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🌳 Swamp Chestnut Oak (Quercus michauxii) | Majestic Native Shade Tree | Wildlife & Landscape Giant The Swamp Chestnut Oak (Quercus michauxii) is a powerful, long-lived native tree that brings grandeur, shade, and ecological value to any landscape. Native to the southeastern United States, this impressive oak can reach 60–80 feet tall, forming a wide, rounded canopy that creates a dramatic presence in large spaces. Perfect for naturalized landscapes, restoration projects, and spacious properties, it is a true legacy tree built to last for generations. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Swamp Chestnut Oak 🍂 Stunning Seasonal ColorLarge, chestnut-like leaves turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold in fall. 🦌 Wildlife PowerhouseProduces acorns that provide essential food for deer, birds, and native wildlife. 🌳 Massive Shade TreeBroad canopy delivers deep, cooling shade in mature landscapes. 🌿 Native Wetland AdaptabilityThrives in moist, well-drained soils and natural floodplain environments. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 5–9☀️ Light: Full sun (best growth and structure in open areas) 🌿 Soil Requirements Prefers moist, well-drained soils Naturally found in floodplains and bottomlands Adaptable to loam, clay, and sandy soils Avoid extremely dry or compacted sites 🌱 Planting Instructions Choose a large site with plenty of room for mature growth Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and equal depth Plant at ground level and backfill with native soil Water deeply after planting Apply 2–3 inches of mulch, keeping it away from the trunk 💧 Watering Guide Water regularly during the first 1–2 growing seasons Once established, moderately drought tolerant Benefits from deep watering during extended dry periods 🌿 Care & Maintenance Minimal pruning required Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter if needed Avoid heavy fertilization—thrives in natural soil conditions 🌎 Ideal Uses 🌳 Large shade tree for estates and open landscapes 🌿 Restoration and reforestation projects 🦌 Wildlife habitat enhancement 🌊 Floodplain and riparian plantings 🌳 Long-term legacy tree planting ✨ Swamp Chestnut Oak is a true Southern giant—offering shade, wildlife value, and timeless beauty for generations.

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 Locally Grown in Pierson, FloridaSweet Southern Grape | Heavy Producer | Florida-Friendly Fruiting Vine Enjoy homegrown sweetness straight from the vine with Muscadine Grape ‘Delicious’ (Vitis rotundifolia ‘Delicious’), a vigorous and productive fruiting vine locally grown at Flowing Well Tree Farm in Pierson, Florida. Known for its exceptionally sweet flavor, large fruit, and reliable production, ‘Delicious’ is one of the best muscadine grapes for fresh eating right off the vine. Perfectly adapted to Florida’s warm climate, this hardy native grape relative thrives in heat and humidity while producing abundant clusters of flavorful grapes ideal for snacking, juices, jams, jellies, desserts, and homemade wine. USDA Growing ZonesBest suited for Zones 7–10, thriving throughout much of the Southeast, including Florida. About the Plant‘Delicious’ Muscadine is a vigorous deciduous climbing vine known for its lush green foliage, rapid growth, and dependable fruit production. This self-fertile variety produces high yields of sweet bronze to bronze-purple grapes with excellent flavor and natural disease resistance. Muscadine grapes are well known for their toughness, heat tolerance, and ability to thrive where traditional grapes often struggle. About the Fruit‘Delicious’ produces large, sweet muscadine grapes with rich flavor and juicy flesh. Fruit ripens in late summer to early fall and is excellent for fresh eating, preserves, juice, smoothies, desserts, and winemaking. Muscadines are also rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and natural nutrients. Mature Height & GrowthFast-growing vine reaching 15–25 feet or more with proper support. Ideal for trellises, arbors, fences, pergolas, and edible landscapes. Sun RequirementsPerforms best in full sun (6–8+ hours daily) for maximum fruit production and healthiest growth. Planting InstructionsChoose a sunny location with strong climbing support. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and the same depth. Plant at the same depth as the nursery container. Water deeply after planting. Add mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch away from the trunk. Install a trellis, arbor, or fence for support and airflow. Soil RequirementsThrives in well-drained sandy or loamy soils and adapts well to Florida conditions. Prefers slightly acidic soil but tolerates a variety of soil types if drainage is good. Watering NeedsWater regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, Muscadine grapes are relatively drought tolerant but produce best with deep watering during flowering and fruit development. FertilizerApply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring and again in midsummer if needed. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which may encourage leafy growth at the expense of fruit production. Pruning & CarePruning is essential for healthy vines and strong fruit production. Prune in late winter while dormant, cutting back excess growth to encourage new fruiting wood. Maintaining airflow and structure helps improve grape quality and reduce disease. What Makes It Thrive✔ Full sun and warm temperatures✔ Strong trellis or arbor support✔ Good airflow around vines✔ Well-drained soil with moderate moisture✔ Annual winter pruning for productivity Bring home the flavor of the South with Muscadine Grape ‘Delicious’ and enjoy sweet, homegrown grapes from a locally grown Florida favorite!

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Locally Grown in Pierson, FloridaHeavy Producer | Excellent for Juice & Wine | Florida-Friendly Fruiting Vine Grow one of the South’s most productive and dependable muscadine grapes with Muscadine Grape ‘Carlos’ (Vitis ‘Carlos’), a vigorous fruiting vine locally grown at Flowing Well Tree Farm in Pierson, Florida. Known for its exceptional productivity, disease resistance, and sweet-tart bronze fruit, ‘Carlos’ is one of the top muscadine varieties for juices, jams, jellies, fresh eating, and homemade wine. Well adapted to Florida’s warm climate and humidity, this vigorous vine thrives in Southern landscapes while producing abundant harvests season after season. USDA Growing ZonesBest suited for Zones 7–10, thriving throughout much of the Southeast, including Florida. About the Plant‘Carlos’ Muscadine is a vigorous deciduous climbing vine prized for its heavy yields, lush foliage, and strong disease resistance. This self-fertile variety is commonly planted for reliable fruit production and is especially valued in vineyards and home orchards for its consistent performance. Its vigorous growth makes it ideal for covering trellises, fences, arbors, pergolas, and edible landscapes, while adding beauty and shade to outdoor spaces. About the Fruit‘Carlos’ produces large clusters of bronze-colored muscadine grapes with sweet, aromatic flavor and excellent juice quality. Fruit ripens in late summer to early fall and is highly prized for fresh eating, juices, jams, jellies, desserts, and winemaking. Muscadines are naturally rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and beneficial nutrients. Mature Height & GrowthFast-growing vine reaching 15–25 feet or more with proper support. Excellent for vertical growing spaces and edible garden structures. Sun RequirementsPerforms best in full sun (6–8+ hours daily) for maximum fruit production and healthiest vine growth. Planting InstructionsChoose a sunny location with sturdy climbing support. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and the same depth. Plant at the same depth as the nursery container. Water thoroughly after planting. Add mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch away from the stem. Install a trellis, arbor, or fence to support vigorous growth and improve airflow. Soil RequirementsThrives in well-drained sandy or loamy soils and performs exceptionally well in Florida conditions. Prefers slightly acidic soil but adapts to a variety of soil types with proper drainage. Watering NeedsWater regularly during establishment to encourage strong root growth. Once established, Muscadine grapes are drought tolerant but benefit from deep watering during flowering and fruit development for optimal harvests. FertilizerApply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring and again in midsummer if needed. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which may lead to vigorous leafy growth with reduced fruit production. Pruning & CarePruning is important for healthy vines and strong fruiting. Prune in late winter while dormant, cutting back excess growth to encourage new fruiting wood. Maintaining airflow and an open structure improves productivity and overall plant health. What Makes It Thrive✔ Full sun and warm temperatures✔ Strong trellis or arbor support✔ Good airflow around vines✔ Well-drained soil with moderate moisture✔ Annual winter pruning for best fruit production Add the dependable productivity of Muscadine Grape ‘Carlos’ to your landscape and enjoy abundant harvests of delicious Southern grapes from a locally grown Florida favorite!

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🌿 Pop Ash (Carolina Ash / Water Ash) | Fast-Growing Native Wetland Tree | Florida-Grown Florida Native Wetland Tree The Pop Ash (Fraxinus caroliniana), also known as Carolina Ash or Water Ash, is a fast-growing native tree naturally found in wetlands, riverbanks, floodplains, and pond edges. Grown at Flowing Well Tree Farm in Pierson, Florida, this tree is selected for strong performance in real Florida conditions. Valued for its adaptability, rapid growth, and ecological benefits, Pop Ash is an excellent choice for rain gardens, restoration projects, naturalized landscapes, and water-prone areas where many trees struggle. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Pop Ash 🌿 Fast-Growing Native Shade TreeQuickly establishes and develops a full, attractive canopy. 💧 Thrives in Wet ConditionsNaturally adapted to floodplains, pondsides, and poorly drained soils. 🦋 Wildlife FriendlyProvides habitat and cover for birds and native wildlife. 🌳 Elegant Natural FormSoft compound leaves create light, filtered shade in the landscape. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 6–9🌳 Mature Size: 30–50 ft tall × 20–35 ft wide☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade (best growth in 6+ hours of sun) 🌿 Soil Requirements Pop Ash thrives in: Moist to wet soils Sandy, loamy, or organic-rich soils Poorly drained or flood-prone areas It tolerates:✔ Seasonal flooding✔ Wetland edges✔ Low-lying landscapes Once established, it can adapt to average garden soils if moisture is consistent. 🌱 Planting Instructions Choose a site with consistent moisture or natural drainage flow Dig a hole twice as wide and equal depth to the root ball Plant at ground level and backfill with native soil Water deeply after planting Apply mulch (2–3 inches), keeping it away from the trunk 💧 Watering Guide Water regularly during establishment Maintain moisture during dry periods Thrives in naturally wet environments 🌿 Fertilizer Minimal fertilization required Optional: apply slow-release balanced fertilizer in early spring Avoid over-fertilizing native trees ✂️ Pruning & Care Prune during dormancy or cooler months Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches Light structural pruning helps young trees form strong central leaders Avoid heavy pruning 🌎 How to Help It Thrive Plant in moist or wet soils for best results Provide full sun for fastest growth Mulch to conserve moisture and protect roots Allow space for mature canopy spread Avoid compacted soils when possible ✨ Pop Ash is a resilient Florida native wetland tree—perfect for rain gardens, restoration projects, and naturally wet landscapes that need shade, structure, and ecological value.

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