Vanda
Orchids are among the tropical plants grown by local gardeners.
Hibiscus
These plants can be grown as accents or planted in groups to
create colorful hedges.
Coconut
Palm
The most tropical of all palms, the coconut palm can be grown this
far north.
Live Oak
The best shade tree. The mature live oak can create wonderful microclimates which allow us to successfully grow plants that would otherwise be difficult to grow.
The Harbour Heights Garden Club holds an annual tea in the spring and several plant sales throughout the year.
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For those of you who enjoy having butterflies in your yard here's a link to a list of butterflies and the plants that will attract/support them: butterfly gardening
Rose
With a bit of care, the
queen of flowers will reward the Florida gardener
with 7 bloom cycles each year.
Citrus
Almost every Florida yard has at least 1 citrus tree.
Tomato
The Florida gardener can grow a variety of vegetables. Most
vegetable gardens are started in the fall.
Impatiens
These are some of the most popular annuals in South Florida. They need fertile soil and plenty of water.