Add a touch of seasonal beauty to your landscape USDA Hardiness Zones 7-10 Add year-round charm to your landscape with Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria), a stunning evergreen shrub or small tree that shines through every season. Growing between 10-20 feet tall, it boasts dark green leaves and vibrant red berries that last through the winter, creating a festive and seasonal display perfect for the holidays. Perfect for creating hedges, privacy screens, or as a standout ornamental plant, Yaupon Holly thrives in various soil types and does well in full sun to partial shade. Once established, it exhibits impressive drought tolerance. The bright berries provide a vital food source for birds in winter, and the leaves can even be brewed into a naturally caffeinated tea, offering a cozy, comforting touch on chilly days.

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🍒 A Tropical Superfruit for Your Garden USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 Fast-Growing Superfruit Plant Bring beauty, flavor, and nutrition straight to your landscape with the Barbados Cherry, a fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree reaching 6–12 feet tall. This tropical favorite is known for its lush foliage, delicate blooms, and exceptionally nutritious fruit. 🌟 Why You’ll Love It 🌸 Year-Round BeautyProduces soft pink and white blooms in warm climates, adding color and charm throughout much of the year. 🍒 Vitamin C SuperfruitDelicious sweet-tart cherries packed with one of the highest natural vitamin C contents—perfect for fresh eating, juices, and homemade jams. 🌞 Easy & Low MaintenanceHeat-loving, drought-tolerant once established, and well-suited for warm climate gardening. 🏡 Compact & VersatileIdeal for hedges, patios, containers, or edible landscape designs where space is limited. 🦋 Pollinator FriendlyAttracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, supporting a healthier garden ecosystem.

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🦋 Brighten Your Garden with Asclepias tuberosa (Native Milkweed) Native Milkweed Plant Class: Magnoliopsida Bring vibrant color and essential wildlife support to your landscape with one of the most important native plants for pollinators. 🌼 Why You’ll Love It 🧡 Bold Summer BloomsBright orange flower clusters create a stunning seasonal display, reaching 2–3 feet tall for eye-catching garden color. 🦋 Monarch & Pollinator MagnetA critical host plant for monarch butterflies and a favorite nectar source for bees and beneficial insects—essential for supporting biodiversity. 🌞 Florida-Ready & Eco-FriendlyThrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it an excellent choice for Florida-friendly and native landscapes. 🌱 Easy, Effortless GrowthLow-maintenance and naturally adapted to its environment, making it perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners. ✨ Order now to reserve your Native Milkweed and create a thriving butterfly haven in your garden this season!

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🌳 Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) – Limited QuantityFlorida Native | Iconic Shade Tree | Long-Lived & Wind-Resistant The Live Oak is one of the most iconic and enduring native trees in the southeastern United States. Known for its massive spreading canopy, strong horizontal limbs, and evergreen to semi-evergreen foliage, it is a true legacy tree built to last for generations. Perfect for large landscapes, reforestation projects, acreage plantings, and signature shade trees, Live Oak delivers unmatched beauty, wildlife value, and storm resilience. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Live Oak 🌳 Massive Shade & BeautyForms a wide, sweeping canopy that provides dense, cooling shade for decades. 💨 Wind & Storm ResistantExceptionally strong structure makes it one of the most hurricane-tolerant trees in Florida. 🦋 Wildlife Habitat PowerhouseSupports birds, squirrels, pollinators, and countless native species. 🌿 True Legacy TreeLong-lived, slow-growing, and capable of thriving for centuries. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 7–10☀️ Sun: Full sun required for best structure and canopy development 🌿 Planting Instructions Choose a site with 40–60 feet of horizontal space Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and equal in depth Backfill with native soil and water deeply after planting Apply 2–3 inches of mulch, keeping it 2–3 inches away from the trunk 🌱 Soil Requirements Adaptable to sandy, loamy, or clay soils Prefers well-drained soil but tolerates a wide range of conditions Best in slightly acidic to neutral pH Extremely adaptable to Florida landscapes 💧 Watering Needs Water deeply 2–3 times per week for the first 2–3 months Reduce watering after establishment (6–12 months) Mature trees are highly drought-tolerant 🌿 Fertilizer Not typically required in healthy soils Optional: balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring during the first year only Avoid over-fertilizing to maintain natural structure and strength ✂️ Pruning & Care Prune in late winter to remove dead or crossing branches Allow natural form to develop—avoid heavy early pruning Gradually raise lower limbs if clearance is needed 🌳 What Helps It Thrive Full sun and wide open space Deep, infrequent watering for strong root development Proper spacing for airflow and canopy expansion Minimal disturbance once established 🌟 Limited Availability Live Oak is available in limited quantities and select larger sizes (30, 45, and 100 gallon). These are premium trees intended for long-term landscape impact and legacy planting projects. ✨ Plant a Live Oak today and create a living legacy that will shade generations to come. 📄 Download PDF Here📘 Article: All About Live Oak Trees and Why to Buy

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🌿 Chickasaw Plum – Locally Grown in Pierson, FLUSDA Zones: 7–10 | Native Fruit Tree | Wildlife Friendly | Florida Adapted Grown right here at Flowing Well Tree Farm in Pierson, Florida, the Chickasaw Plum is a tough, beautiful native fruit tree prized for its resilience, spring blooms, and sweet, edible plums. Naturally adapted to heat, humidity, and sandy soils, it is an excellent choice for Florida and the southeastern U.S. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Chickasaw Plum 🌸 Early Spring BloomsCovered in delicate white blossoms that attract bees and pollinators early in the season. 🍑 Delicious Native FruitProduces small, flavorful plums perfect for fresh eating, jams, jellies, and preserves. 🦋 Wildlife ValueProvides food and habitat for birds, pollinators, and native wildlife. 🌿 Tough & Low MaintenanceNaturally adapted to Florida conditions—heat tolerant, drought tolerant once established, and easy to grow. 🌱 Growing Instructions 📍 Placement:Best grown in full sun to partial shade. Plant in an open area with good airflow for best fruit production. 🌳 Uses:Ideal as a specimen tree, edible hedge, or naturalized planting in native landscapes. 🌿 Soil & Fertilizer Prefers well-drained soils Thrives in sandy Florida conditions Amend with organic compost at planting for best establishment Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to support growth and fruiting 💧 Care & Maintenance Water regularly during establishment Once established, highly drought tolerant Minimal pruning required—remove dead or crossing branches in late winter if needed 🌟 Why It’s a Great Choice Chickasaw Plum is one of Florida’s most valuable native fruiting trees—offering beauty, food production, and wildlife support all in one plant. It’s a perfect addition to edible landscapes, restoration projects, and low-maintenance native gardens. ✨ Bring home a true taste of native Florida—locally grown, naturally resilient, and ready to thrive in your landscape.

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🌿 Brilliant, Easy-to-Grow Olive Tree – Arbequina Olive Bring timeless Mediterranean beauty and homegrown flavor to your landscape with the Arbequina Olive Tree. Grown in Florida at Flowing Well Tree Farm, this compact, fast-growing olive variety is perfect for home gardeners, edible landscapes, and small orchards. Known for its mild, buttery olives, this self-pollinating variety makes it easy to enjoy a productive harvest from just one tree. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Arbequina Olive 🌿 Fast-Growing & BeautifulReaches 15–20 ft tall and 10–15 ft wide with elegant silver-green foliage and a classic Mediterranean look. 🫒 Delicious Homegrown OlivesProduces mild, buttery fruit perfect for curing or pressing into high-quality olive oil. 🌞 Self-Pollinating & ProductiveNo second tree required—enjoy reliable harvests from a single plant. 💧 Drought-Tolerant & Low MaintenanceThrives in warm climates with minimal care once established. 🌱 Growing Information ☀️ Sun: Full sun (6–8 hours daily) for best growth and fruit production🌿 Zones: Ideal for warm climates and adaptable landscapes 🌿 Planting Instructions Choose a sunny, open location with well-drained soil Dig a hole twice as wide and equal in depth to the root ball Place tree upright, backfill with soil, and gently firm to remove air pockets Water thoroughly after planting Apply 2–3 inches of mulch, keeping it away from the trunk 💧 Watering Guide Water deeply after planting During establishment, water when top 2 inches of soil are dry Mature trees are drought tolerant but benefit from occasional deep watering in extreme heat 🌿 Fertilizer Apply balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring and late summer Avoid over-fertilizing to maintain fruit quality and natural growth balance ✂️ Pruning Prune in late winter during dormancy Remove dead, crossing, or inward-growing branches Maintain open canopy for airflow and sunlight Do not remove more than 30% of the canopy at one time 🌱 Soil Requirements Well-drained sandy or loamy soil preferred pH range: 6.0–8.0 (slightly alkaline to neutral) Add compost or organic matter to improve fertility Avoid waterlogged or heavy clay soils unless amended or raised 🌟 Why Grow Arbequina Olive? This is the perfect combination of beauty, function, and food production—a resilient tree that thrives in warm climates while producing gourmet-quality olives right at home. 📘 Article: Growing Arbequina Olives ✨ Order now to reserve your Arbequina Olive Tree and bring Mediterranean flavor and elegance to your landscape this season!

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🌿 Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’ (Passiflora edulis ‘Bounty’) – Florida-Grown Live VineFast-Growing Tropical Fruit Plant | Large, Sweet Passion Fruit | Ornamental + Edible Vine Grow your own tropical harvest at home with Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’, a fast-growing, high-yielding passion fruit vine known for its large, sweet-tart fruit and exotic, fragrant blooms. Locally grown in Florida at Flowing Well Tree Farm, this variety is well adapted to warm climates and performs beautifully in home gardens, edible landscapes, and container setups with proper support. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’ 🍈 Big, Flavorful FruitProduces large, aromatic passion fruit perfect for juices, desserts, and fresh eating. 🌸 Exotic Ornamental BloomsShowy, intricate flowers add tropical beauty and attract pollinators. 🌿 Fast-Growing CoverageQuickly climbs and fills trellises, fences, arbors, and pergolas. 🏡 Edible + OrnamentalA dual-purpose vine that enhances both beauty and food production in your landscape. 🌱 Why Buy from Flowing Well Tree Farm? ✔ Florida-grown and climate-acclimated plants✔ Produced by Florida’s leading premium nursery✔ Stronger establishment in Southern landscapes✔ High-yielding, garden-tested tropical variety✔ Ideal for backyard orchards, patios, and edible gardens 🌞 Growing Requirements USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost or grow in containers in cooler regions)☀️ Sun: Full sun for best flowering and fruit production 🌿 Soil Requirements Well-drained, fertile soil Rich in organic matter (compost recommended) Sandy or loamy soils preferred Avoid waterlogged areas 💧 Watering Guide Water regularly during establishment Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy Once established, deep watering during dry periods supports fruiting 🌱 Fertilizer Feed in early spring and mid-summer Use balanced or fruiting fertilizer Avoid high nitrogen, which reduces flowering and fruit production 🌿 Planting & Support Best Time to Plant: Spring when temperatures are warm and stable Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball Plant at the same depth as the container Water thoroughly after planting Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature Support Required:This is a climbing vine and requires a trellis, fence, arbor, or pergola with good airflow and space to grow. 🌸 A Tropical, High-Reward Vine Passion Fruit ‘Bounty’ delivers a perfect combination of fast growth, exotic beauty, and abundant edible harvests. Its fragrant blooms attract pollinators while its vigorous vines quickly transform any structure into a lush, productive feature.

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🌿 Live Tropical Vine | Sweet, Aromatic Red Passion Fruit Locally grown by Flowing Well Tree Farm – Florida’s largest native & premium plant grower, Passion Fruit ‘Panama Red’ is a fast-growing, high-yield tropical vine that brings both exotic beauty and delicious homegrown fruitto your landscape. This vigorous variety produces rich, aromatic red-purple passion fruit ideal for fresh eating, juices, desserts, and culinary use. With its rapid growth and ornamental appeal, it quickly transforms any structure into a lush, productive green space. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Panama Red 🍈 Delicious Tropical FruitProduces sweet, aromatic passion fruit with bold flavor and vibrant red-purple skin. 🌸 Exotic Showy FlowersLarge, intricate blooms attract pollinators and add dramatic tropical beauty. 🌿 Fast-Growing CoverageRapidly climbs and fills trellises, fences, arbors, and pergolas. 🏡 Edible + Ornamental ValuePerfect combination of landscape beauty and productive fruiting vine. 🌱 Why Buy from Flowing Well Tree Farm? ✔ Locally grown in Florida✔ Produced by Florida’s leading premium nursery✔ Strong, climate-acclimated plants✔ High-yielding tropical fruit variety✔ Ideal for home gardens, patios, and backyard orchards 🌞 Growing Requirements USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost or grow in containers in cooler areas)☀️ Sun: Full sun for best flowering and fruit production 🌿 Soil Requirements Well-drained, fertile soil Rich in organic matter (compost recommended) Sandy or loamy soils preferred Avoid soggy or poorly drained sites 💧 Watering Guide Water regularly during establishment Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged Once established, deep watering during dry periods improves flowering and fruiting 🌱 Fertilizer Feed in early spring and mid-summer Use balanced or fruiting fertilizer Avoid excess nitrogen to encourage blooms and fruit production 🌿 Planting & Support Best Time to Plant: Spring, once temperatures are consistently warm Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball Plant at the same depth as the container Water thoroughly after planting Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature Support Required:This is a vigorous climbing vine and requires a trellis, fence, arbor, or pergola with space and airflow to grow properly. 🌸 A Beautiful & Productive Tropical Vine Passion Fruit ‘Panama Red’ offers the perfect blend of lush ornamental growth and abundant edible harvest, making it a standout choice for Florida-friendly and tropical-inspired landscapes.

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🌿 USDA Hardiness Zones 8–10 | Native Shrub | Wildlife Friendly | Seasonal Interest 🌸 Native Viburnum – Classic Beauty for Any Landscape Transform your landscape with the timeless charm of Native Viburnum shrubs. These versatile, eco-friendly natives are a perfect addition to home gardens, naturalized plantings, and wildlife habitats, offering beauty and ecological value in every season. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Native Viburnum 🌸 Stunning Spring BloomsClusters of elegant white or soft pink flowers bring seasonal color and refined beauty to the garden. 🦋 Wildlife HavenProduces vibrant berries in late summer and fall that attract birds and support pollinators and local ecosystems. 🍂 Year-Round InterestGlossy green foliage transforms into rich shades of red and orange in fall, adding multi-season appeal. 🌿 Easy & Low MaintenanceAdaptable and hardy, thriving in a wide range of soil conditions with minimal care once established. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 8–10☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering and fruiting in sun to light shade) 🌿 Why It’s a Great Choice Native Viburnum is a reliable, attractive shrub that combines seasonal beauty, wildlife value, and durability, making it ideal for hedges, borders, habitat gardens, and naturalized landscapes.

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🌿 USDA Hardiness Zones 6–10 | Native Shrub | Wildlife Favorite | Seasonal Color A True Native Showstopper Transform your landscape with the striking American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana), a fast-growing native shrub known for its vibrant clusters of brilliant purple berries that appear in late summer and fall. Reaching 8–9 feet tall, this Florida-friendly native brings bold seasonal color, wildlife value, and easy-care performance to any garden or naturalized planting. 🌟 Why You’ll Love American Beautyberry 💜 Stunning Seasonal DisplayEye-catching clusters of bright purple berries create one of the most unique fall landscapes. 🦋 Wildlife MagnetHighly attractive to birds, bees, and beneficial pollinators that rely on its seasonal fruit. 🌿 Native & Low MaintenanceNaturally adapted to Florida and southeastern climates—easy to grow and highly resilient. 🌞 Heat & Sun TolerantThrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil and minimal care once established. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 6–10☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade (best berry production in full sun) 🌿 Care & Growing Notes Prefers well-drained soil Adaptable to sandy, loamy, and native soils Water regularly during establishment Drought tolerant once mature Minimal pruning required—best shaped in late winter if needed ✨ American Beautyberry is one of the most rewarding native shrubs for color, wildlife support, and low-maintenance beauty—perfect for Florida-friendly landscapes.

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🦋 A Must-Have for Butterfly Lovers | Native Firebush USDA Hardiness Zones: 8–11 Pollinator Powerhouse Turn your garden into a true pollinator paradise with the Native Firebush. This fast-growing Florida native shrub is known for its striking fiery red-orange blooms that appear nearly year-round in warm climates. A favorite of butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, Firebush brings constant movement, color, and life to any landscape while remaining incredibly easy to grow. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Firebush 🦋 Pollinator MagnetProduces nectar-rich blooms that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds in abundance. 🔥 Bold, Year-Round ColorVibrant red-orange flowers and lush green foliage provide nonstop visual impact. 🌿 Fast-Growing & ResilientQuickly establishes and thrives in heat, humidity, and tough Florida conditions. 🏡 Versatile Landscape PlantPerfect for hedges, accents, butterfly gardens, and naturalized plantings. 🌱 Growing Information ☀️ Sun: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering in full sun) 💧 Watering Guide Water regularly when young to establish roots Once established, highly drought tolerant Performs well with minimal care in warm climates 🌿 Soil Requirements Native Firebush is adaptable but performs best in: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil Slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.5) Sandy, loamy, or even light clay soils (if well-drained) Avoid waterlogged soil. If needed, amend heavy soils with compost or organic matter to improve drainage and root health. 🌸 Bloom & Wildlife Value Heavy blooming in spring through summer (and often beyond in warm climates) Constant nectar source for pollinators Excellent for supporting local biodiversity ✨ Native Firebush is one of the easiest ways to bring nonstop color and pollinator activity into your garden—beautiful, tough, and Florida-perfect.

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🌿 Zone 7–11 | Native Evergreen Tree | Wildlife Friendly | Year-Round Interest Native Evergreen Beauty Enhance your landscape with the natural elegance of the Dahoon Holly, a southeastern native evergreen tree prized for its glossy foliage, graceful form, and seasonal berry display. This adaptable holly brings year-round structure, color, and wildlife value to any landscape. In fall and winter, it produces bright red berries that stand out beautifully against deep green leaves, creating a striking seasonal contrast while supporting local wildlife. 🌟 Why You’ll Love Dahoon Holly 🌿 Evergreen Year-Round BeautyGlossy dark green foliage provides consistent color and structure in all seasons. 🍒 Winter Berry DisplayBright red berries add seasonal interest and feed native birds throughout cooler months. 🦋 Wildlife FriendlyExcellent habitat and food source for birds and beneficial wildlife. 🌳 Versatile Landscape TreePerfect for hedges, privacy screens, specimen plantings, or naturalized areas. 🌱 Growing Information USDA Zones: 7–11☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade 🌿 Soil & Site Preferences Prefers wet, acidic, well-drained soils Naturally thrives in low, moist areas and coastal landscapes Adaptable once established in a range of soil conditions 🌱 Care & Maintenance Water regularly during establishment Once mature, moderately drought tolerant Minimal pruning required—can be shaped for hedges or structure Apply mulch to retain moisture and support root health 🌿 Why Add Dahoon Holly? A perfect combination of beauty, resilience, and ecological value, Dahoon Holly is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a reliable native evergreen that supports wildlife year-round. 📄 View PDF Handout

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