{"title":"Florida Keys Collection","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"seaside-ageratum","title":"Keys Ageratum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeys Ageratum\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Ageratum maritimum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription (growth habits, light requirements \u0026amp; care):\u003c\/b\u003e A low-growing, wildflower reaching 10-15 inches tall. Thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained limestone, sandy soils, with or without humusy. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow you can help by planting this: \u003c\/b\u003eAttracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, supporting healthy pollinator populations.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlower and Fruit (color, characteristics, season): \u003c\/b\u003eClusters of lavender to purple flowers bloom in summer and fall. Minimal fruit production. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePairs well with:\u003c\/b\u003e Beach Verbena, Blue Porterweed, and Florida Lantana for a colorful, pollinator-friendly garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miami Native Plants Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":44955541930140,"sku":"","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/0403\/7276\/files\/B73F9795-327D-4B1E-A1F3-A4A074F94B95.jpg?v=1743232310"},{"product_id":"florida-blackbeard","title":"Florida Keys Blackbead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlorida Keys Blackbead \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name: \u003c\/b\u003ePithecellobium keyense\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription (growth habits, light requirements \u0026amp; care):\u003c\/b\u003e A dense, evergreen shrub or small tree growing 6-15 feet tall. Thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils. Salt-tolerant and drought-tolerant once established. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow you can help by planting this: \u003c\/b\u003eProvides nectar for bees, butterflies, and seeds for wildlife, supporting native habitats. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlower and Fruit (color, characteristics, season): \u003c\/b\u003eFragrant white flowers bloom in spring, followed by spiraled pods containing shiny black seeds with bright red arils. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePairs well with:\u003c\/b\u003e Locustberry, Bay Cedar, and Florida Thatch Palm for coastal and wildlife gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miami Native Plants Shop","offers":[{"title":"3 gallon","offer_id":44950402039964,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/0403\/7276\/files\/Florida-Blackbead_flower.jpg?v=1745832637"},{"product_id":"buccaneer-palm","title":"Buccaneer Palm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuccaneer Palm \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name: \u003c\/b\u003ePseudophoenix sargentii\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription (growth habits, light requirements \u0026amp; care): \u003c\/b\u003eA slow-growing, salt-tolerant palm that reaches 10-25 feet tall. Thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers sandy, well-drained soils. Drought-tolerant once established. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow you can help by planting this:\u003c\/b\u003e Helps restore native coastal ecosystems and provides food for birds with its fruit. This palm was almost lost die to over collection of wild populations. Help spread this palm so that it calls Miami home for many generations to come  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlower and Fruit (color, characteristics, season):\u003c\/b\u003e Creamy white flowers bloom in summer, followed by bright red berries in late fall and winter. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePairs well with:\u003c\/b\u003e Bay Cedar, Sea Grape, and Keys Thatch Palm for a resilient coastal landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miami Native Plants Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":44960118735004,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 gallon","offer_id":44960118767772,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 gallon","offer_id":44960118800540,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/0403\/7276\/files\/024482A1-7E7B-4D90-8BE5-D10D2643FDAE.jpg?v=1748082997"},{"product_id":"florida-keys-snowberry","title":"Hammock Snowberry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHammock Snowberry \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Chiococca alba\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription (growth habits, light requirements \u0026amp; care): \u003c\/b\u003eA sprawling vine or shrub that grows 6-12 feet tall. Thrives in partial to full shade and tolerates sandy, well-drained soils. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow you can help by planting this:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides nectar for pollinators and berries for birds, contributing to local biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlower and Fruit (color, characteristics, season): \u003c\/b\u003eSmall, fragrant white flowers bloom year-round, followed by white berries. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePairs well with: \u003c\/b\u003eSimpson Stopper, Wild Coffee, and Jamaican Caper for shaded, wildlife-friendly landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miami Native Plants Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":44960144228508,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 gallon","offer_id":44950436118684,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/0403\/7276\/files\/0C93C2CF-7AEC-4E9B-A651-74E4E47E0969.jpg?v=1748075440"},{"product_id":"bahama-manjack","title":"Bahama Manjack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003eBahama Manjack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003eVarronia bahamensis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription (growth habits, light requirements \u0026amp; care)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003eMedium sized shrub to small tree. Loves a full sun location, tolerates hot summers and harsh light conditions, but will also grow in light shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow you help by planting this\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eA\u003c\/i\u003ettract lots of pollinators! Bees, butterflies, and moths love its nectar, while its dense nature offers great cover for wildlife.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlower and Fruit (color, characteristics, season)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003eWhite with yellow. Fruit red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003eBahama Coffee, Jamaican Caper, Coontie, Shiny Leaf Wild Coffee, and other plants in the Pineland collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Info per IRC: Bahama Manjack - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSouth Florida History and Distribution:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eRanked as presumed extirpated in Rare Plants of South Florida (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/regionalconservation.org\/ircs\/pdf\/Gann_et_al._2002.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGann et al. 2002\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; pp 73-74) based on a single collection and several observations in the vicinity of Florida City Pineland in 1979, but likely destroyed there by construction of a government complex. Subsequently cultivated at the northwest corner of the Florida City Pineland by Miami-Dade County, presumably from Bahamian germplasm. Rediscovered in the wild in 2021 by IRC Ecological Restoration Team Leader Alex Seasholtz at the Moreno Pineland near SW 222nd Street and 137th Avenue in Miami-Dade County. A single clump was found growing out of undegraded oolitic limestone.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miami Native Plants Shop","offers":[{"title":"3 gallon","offer_id":44960021053596,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/0403\/7276\/files\/Bahama-manjack_flower.jpg?v=1748283433"}],"url":"https:\/\/miaminativeplants.myshopify.com\/collections\/florida-keys-collection.oembed","provider":"Miami Native Plants Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}