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Native plants in Fort Lauderdale
233 plants are genuinely native to this area — not merely able to survive here. They are grouped below by what they do in a garden, from canopy trees down to groundcovers.
Best represented here: perennials (89), shrubs (67), trees (53) · 167 of them need no watering beyond Fort Lauderdale’s own rainfall
Showing 43 plants · 190 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees12
Canopy and structure
Shrubs12
Backbone planting
Grasses6
Movement and texture
Perennials14
Seasonal colour
Vines2
Verticals and screens
Ferns2
Shade and damp
Succulents1
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