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Plants of the Year

 

The Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association have announced a group of plants designated as "Florida Plants of the Year." The list is selected from plants nominated by members of the association, and are rarely new to the industry since the criteria call for easy availability and proven worth in actual use. The plants are often those which members of the selection panel feel are underutilised and deserving of wider use. This years selections are presented below. For more information on each one, click on its picture.

 
 
Salvia leucantha
Mexican Bush or Mexican Sage
Salvia guaranitica
Anise-scented Sage
Torenia fournieri 'Summer Wave'
Summer Wave Torenia
Millettia reticulata
Evergreen or Tropical Wisteria
Livistona decipiens
Ribbon Palm
Chionanthus virginicus
Fringe Tree
Buddleia lindleyana
Lindley's Butterfly Bush
Trachelospermum asiaticum 'Tricolor'
Variegated Dwarf or Asiatic Jessamine
Homalomena 'Emerald Gem'
Emerald Gem Homalomena