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FLORIDA NATIVE PLANTS NURSERY & LANDSCAPING
Florida Native Plants Nursery - Promoting Natural Florida Landscaping since 1982 All Welcome, Design – Installation – Maintenance – Restoration – Mitigation Sarasota Landscape Contractorʼs License #RGLAN-SL-A1734 730 Myakka Road, Sarasota, Florida 34240 | www.floridanativeplants.com | [email protected] | (941) 322-1915
BEST PLANTS TO ATTRACT POLLINATORS (BEES AND OTHER BENEFICIALS) Native Trees: Sweet Acacia (Acacia farnesiana) Redbud (Cercis canadensis) Flatwoods Plum (Prunus umbellata) Native Shrubs: Jamaica Caper (Capparis cynophallophora) Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria) Privet Cassia or Privet Wild Sensitive Plant (Senna ligustrina) Bahama Cassia/Chapman’s Wild Sensitive Plant (Senna mexicana var. chapmanii) Blueberry (Vaccinium spp.) Walter’s Viburnum (Viburnum obovatum) Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) Fiddlewood (Citharexylum fruticosum) Native Vines: Climbing Aster (Aster carolinianus) Native Groundcovers: Sunshine Mimosa (Mimosa strigillosa)
Native Wildflowers: Calamint (Calamintha spp.) Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata) Maryland Goldenaster (Chrysopsis mariana) Yellowtop (Flaveria linearis) Dune Sunflower (Helianthus debilis) Blazing Star (Liatris spicata) Dotted Horsemint (Monarda punctata) Goldenrods (Solidago spp.) Spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis) Native Palms: Dwarf Palmetto (Sabal minor) Cabbage Palm (Sabal palmetto) Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) Native Grasses: Elliott’s Lovegrass (Eragrostis elliottii) Purple Lovegrass (Eragrostis spectabilis) Muhlygrass (Muhlenbergia capillaris)
Non-‐native (but Florida-‐friendly and edible): Basil, amaranth, dill, fennel, parsley, and Mexican tarragon
Tips for creating pollinator-‐friendly landscapes: Use native plants, preferably locally sourced. Use regional Florida ecotype seed. Select a mix of plants for year round blooming. Avoid tilling or otherwise disturbing soil. Avoid or minimize pesticides and herbicides. Taken from Florida Association of Native Nurseries Native Plant and Service Directory, Fall 2013-‐2014
Alternatively, let us design, deliver and plant a pollinator garden for you. Call us at the Nursery 941-‐322-‐1915 for more information.