Variegated Dwarf Pandanus carries tropical clout in Southwest Florida with long strappy leaves striped in stunning green and yellow. It’s one of those “love at first sight” plants you’ll fall even harder for when you see how little care this exotic specimen requires. Dwarf Pandanus makes a great space filler.…
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Flax Lily is that ubiquitous plant you see driving through almost any Sarasota neighborhood, its bright variegated leaves beckoning you to stop for a closer look. But be prepared if you do. Upon further inspection, you’ll be met with (gasp!) the ugly truth. Its tiny blue blossoms are wilted or…
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Society garlic serves up everything you could possibly want in a groundcover. It’s tasteful, hardy and satisfying right down to the last rhizome. You’ll wonder why you didn’t plant it earlier with all it brings to the table. Society garlic is an easy-to-grow groundcover that adds delicate color to sunny…
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Juniper groundcover surrounds a pygmy palm at this Sarasota residence. Juniper groundcover growing around tall coconut palms and tropical hibiscus is not unlike seeing someone wear a wool coat on a sunny beach. For many, it’s way too heavy of a look and seems just plain unnatural. That’s why designers…
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