Plant Giveaway Information

Thank you for attending our plant giveaway in partnership with Florida Nursery Mart on Saturday, April 11.

Earn 10% off your next purchase of native plants at Florida Nursery Mart – just email a photo of your newly planted plant to Info@FlaWildflowers.org, and we’ll send you a discount code.

Learn more about your new native plant here:

Swamp milkweed

Swamp milkweed (Asclepias perennis) blooms in late spring through early fall and attracts many pollinators. It is a larval host plant for Monarch, Queen and Soldier butterflies.

Starry rosinweed

Starry rosinweed (Silphium asteriscus) is a robust perennial with showy yellow blooms. It occurs naturally in flatwoods, sandy pinelands and disturbed areas and attracts a variety of pollinators.

Seaside goldenrod

Seaside goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens ) blooms in showy masses on dunes, in swales and brackish marshes, on sandy soils in coastal areas, and occasionally inland throughout the state.

Pinebarren goldenrod

Pinebarren goldenrod (Solidago fistulosa) is Florida’s most common goldenrod species, found throughout the state. Its abundance is likely due to its ability to thrive in a wide range of conditions.

Climbing aster

Climbing aster (Ampelaster carolinianus) is a robust vine-like shrub that produces many fragrant daisy-like lavender to pinkish blooms. It is an excellent nectar source for many butterflies and bees.

Coral honeysuckle

Coral honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) flowers are attractive to many butterflies, and hummingbirds find them irresistible. Birds such as Northern cardinals enjoy the bright red berries.

Teabush

Teabush (Melochia tomentosa) is a popular landscape shrub to small tree in Central and South Florida. It is prized for its abundant year-round pink flowers, which attract a wide variety…

Buttonbush

Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a wetland shrub with pincushion-like blooms that attract bees, butterflies and moths. Ducks and other birds eat the seeds and the foliage is browsed by deer.