Maypop Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)This short lived perennial has beautiful showy purple flowers that can be light or dark purple in color. I find it throws off volunteers sprouts in my garden which can be left to grow where they plant themselves or transplanted. This is an excellent climbing vine given proper support. Once the fruit has dried, the shriveled fruit can be opened showing the brown seeds. It is ideal to plant the seeds right away after removing them. Passion vine can also

It makes a great ground cover for shady areas as it only grows to approximately 6 inches to just under 1 foot

Blooms April to May

It can grow 3-8' tall

making it ideal for Florida gardens

It blooms clusters of beautiful yellow flowers that the pollinators love in fall through spring months and sometimes even summer months

Moisture: Wet

Growing quickly to heights of 15–20 feet with a spread of 14–20 feet

Cabbage Palm (Sabal palmetto) is one of Florida's state trees and grows to almost 100 feet tall in any soil condition

They are also edible to humans (although I hear the taste is not particularly desirable)

so it offers a nice place for our wild bees to live when used in our native gardens

Pineland lantana

it makes a distinctive addition to moist landscapes or naturalistic plantings