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Palafoxia integrifolia
Not readily available from nurseries but said to be easy to grow.
Palafoxia feayi is a related species, also beautiful, but harder to row and even les
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Tolerance, Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
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Habitat, Dry or scrubby flatwoods and , coastal hammocks. Common after fire.
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Did You Know?, Showy flowers
Attracts bees, butterflies and moths.
Said to attract scarab beetles.
- Self-shedding fronds
- Ideal with Mediterranean architecture
- Excellent choice for narrow spaces
- Stunning
- Available multi-stalked
Passiflora multiflorus
Listed as Endangered in Florida.
Rarely planted. Given the proper support this plant could likely be used as a climbing vine hedge.
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Tolerance, Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
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Wildlife, Birds and other wildlife eat the fruits.
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Habitat, Rockland/tropical hammocks
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Did You Know?, Showy flowers, Showy fruits, Interesting foliage
Larval host plant for julia Heliconian (Dryas iulia) butterflies and likely other species.
Pollinate
- Flowers year round
- Critically endangered
- Very showy clusters of flowers
- Rare, despite being a South Florida native
- Highly nutritious fruit
- Falls over easily, may require staking
