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Drake Elm

drake-elm2Scientific Name:     Ulmus Parvifolia ‘Drake’
Type of Plant:     Tree
Description:     Very fast and dense growing elm tree that naturally grows into a rounded umbrella shaped canopy.
Height:     40-50’
Width:     30-40′
Blooming:    No
Fruit:   No
Climate Requirements:     Prefers sun and is heat and cold tolerant.
Care Requirements:     Less watering required once established.
Special Needs:     None
 Special Uses/Attributes:     Sheds its bark to reveal multi shades of green, brown and gray.
Florida Native:     No
 FYI:     Excellent shade tree as it’s fast growing! Dormant in winter, loses all its leaves!

Majestic Beauty Indian Hawthorn

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Common Name: Majestic Beauty Indian Hawthorn
Scientific Name:  Rhaphiolepis Majestic Beauty
Type of Plant:  Evergreen Accent Tree
Description: Evergreen shrub pruned to standard form (dwarf sized tree) that blooms pink flowers in the spring.
Blooming:  Pink flowers in spring
Fruit: Berry
Climate Requirements:  Heat tolerant, cold tolerant and drought tolerant. Prefers full sun.
Care Requirements:  Incredibly low maintenance. Not necessary, but little
pruning if desired (once a year) and fertilize 2 x a year.
Special Needs: None
Special Uses/Attributes: Fantastic accent piece to any landscape design as it yields a pretty pink bloom and it is tolerable to many weather and soil conditions.
Florida Native:  No