St. Andrew's-cross

Mass plantings, small specimen shrubs

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Foliage and seeds are food sources for birds and mammals.

Hammock,mesic to dry mesic hardwood or mixed pine forest, flatwoods, floodplains, ruderal areas, sandhill, wet calcareous hammocks, secondary woods.

• Interesting bark, Showy flowers, Interesting foliage
• Attracts insect pollinators, especially bees.