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This plant lives up to its name with an explosion of vibrant cherry red blooms that last from midsummer into early fall. This deciduous ornamental tree offers four-season appeal - with showy flowers, attractive peeling bark, glossy green foliage, and stunning orange-red color. Its upright, rounded form makes it perfect as a specimen tree, accent, or in grouping along fences and driveways.
Drought tolerant, heat-loving, and resistant to powdery mildew, Dynamite is a low maintenance favorite for southern landscapes.
Height: 15-20 feet
Spread: 10-15 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-9
Growth Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
Light: Full sun
Bloom Time: Midsummer to early fall
Flower Color: Bright cherry red
Foliage: Glossy green, turning orange-red in fall
Bark: Light brown to gray, exfoliating for multi-season interest
Water Needs: Low once established
Maintenance: Low - prune in late winter if shaping is needed
Deer resistance: Yes
A true multipurpose gem, Pineapple Guava offers beauty, flavor, and function all in one plant. This evergreen shrub or small tree feature silvery green foliage, striking red and white edible flowers in spring, and delicious, tangy-sweet fruit in late summer to fall that tastes like a blend of pineapple, mint, and banana.
Highly ornamental and low maintenance, it's ideal for use as a hedge, privacy screen, or fruiting accent tree. Drought tolerant and heat loving, Pineapple Guava thrives in full sun and well drained soil, making it a perfect choice for edible landscapes or Mediterranean style gardens.
Edible petals & Edible green fruit with soft, aromatic flesh (ripens late summer to fall)
Height: 8-15 feet
Spread: 6-10 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 8-11
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to part shade (more fruit production in full sun)
Water Needs: Low to moderate
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Maintenance: Low - prune for shape or size as needed
Features: Pollinator-Friendly, deer resistant, edible
This is an ornamental tree known for its lavender-purple blooms, exceptional mildew resistance, and extended flowering period that lasts up to 120 days. This fast-growing, upright tree adds vibrant summer color and elegant bark texture to landscapes, while its smooth, peeling trunk and rich green foliage bring year-round interest.
Ideal for driveways, privacy screens, or focal points, Muskogee thrives in heat and sun, making it one of the best choices for Southern gardens. Low maintenance and drought tolerant once established, it brings both beauty and resilience to the garden.
Height: 20-25 feet
Spread: 15-20 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7-10
Growth Rate: Fast
Light: Full sun
Water Needs: Low once established
Bloom Time: Summer through early fall (up to 4 months)
Flower Color: Lavender-Purple
Foliage: Dark green leaves turn reddish-orange in fall
Bark: Smooth, cinnamon-colored and peeling - highly ornamental
Maintenance: Low
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pollinator-Friendly: Yes
The Shoal Creek Chaste Tree is a fast-growing, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree prized for its aromatic, gray-green foliage and long spikes of vibrant lavender-blue flowers that bloom from summer into early fall. Loved by pollinators and gardeners alike, this sun-loving plant adds bold color, fragrance, and texture to warm-climate landscapes.
'Shoal Creek' is one the most vigorous and mildew resistant varieties of chaste tree, making it ideal for low-maintenance, drought tolerant, and pollinator friendly gardens. Whether grown as a large shrub or small ornamental tree, it delivers standout beauty and seasonal interest.
Type: Deciduous flowering shrub or small tree
Height: 10-15 feet
Spread: 8-12 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6-9
Growth Rate: Fast
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor or sandy soil
Water Needs: Low once established; drought tolerant
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
Flower Color: Lavender-blue flower spikes
Maintenance: Low; prune in late winter for shape
Features: Fragrant-both foliage and blooms, deer resistant, pollinator friendly, mildew resistant.
The Fort McNair Red Horse Chestnut is a majestic ornamental tree known for its upright, rounded canopy and show-stopping clusters of bright pink to red flowers with yellow centers in late spring. Its rich, glossy green foliage provides excellent summer shade, followed by large, decorative seed capsules in the fall.
This cultivar is prized for its resistant to leaf scorch and leaf blotch, offering cleaner summer foliage than traditional varieties. Ideal for lawns, large gardens, parks, or street plantings, Fort McNair brings both structure and beauty to the landscape with minimal maintenance.
The Chinese Fringe Tree is a beautiful, small to mid-sized tree prized for its cloud-like clusters of fragrant, white fringe-like flowers that bloom in late spring. With its rounded canopy, peeling bark, and glossy green foliage, it adds charm and elegance to gardens, courtyards, or landscape borders.
Very adaptable, tolerates pollution, compacted soils, and drought once established. It's a standout specimen tree with exceptional ornamental value from spring through fall.
Height: 15-25 feet
Spread: 15-20 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9
Growth Rate: Moderate
Form: Rounded to oval canopy
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained; tolerant of a wide range of soils
Water Needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Late spring
Flower Color: White, airy, fringe-like clusters
Fragrance: Yes - sweet and light
Foliage: Glossy green, turning golden yellow in fall
Maintenance: Low
Pollinator-Friendly: Yes
Tree with color-changing foliage; pink flowers
Eastern Redbud 'Flame Thrower'
Add a burst of color to your landscape with.the 'Flame Thrower' Redbud, a breathtaking variety of Cercis Canadensis known for its multi-colored foliage and spring blooms. New leaves emerge vibrant burgundy, transitioning to bright yellows, oranges, and greens, creating a layered, flame-like effect that lasts all season. In early spring, it produces rosy-purple flowers on bare branches before the foliage appears.
Compact and upright in form, this deciduous tree is ideal for small landscapes, garden focal points, or mixed borders. It's low maintenance, pollinator friendly, and brings year-round beauty with minimal care.
Height: 15-20 feet
Spread: 12-15 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9
Common Name: Flame Thrower Redbud
Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering tree
Growth Habit: Upright, rounded
Bloom Time: Early spring
Flower Color: Rosy-purple
Foliage: Burgundy, yellow, orange, chartreuse (simultaneously)
Light: Full sun to part shade (best color in full sun)
Soil: Well-drained, average to rich soil
Water: Moderate; needs regular watering until established
Deer Resistant: Moderately (flowers may be browsed, but tree is usually avoided)
Pollinator Friendly: Yes - attracts bees
A stunning ornamental tree prized for its powdery blue-green foliage that glows in the sunlight. In spring, it produces cascades of fragrant white flowers that hang like wisteria. Its rounded form and smooth gray bark add winter interest, making it a year-round focal point in any landscape. Ideal for lawns or as a shade tree, the Icee Blue Yellowwood brings elegance and seasonal drama to Southern gardens. Deer resistant and adaptable once established.
Height: 30-40 feet
Spread: 30-35 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones: 4-8
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soils; adaptable
Bloom Time: Late spring
Flower Color: Fragrant white, wisteria-like clusters
Foliage: Silvery-blue to icy blue-green
Fall Color: Bright Yellow
Deer Resistant: Yes
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture when young
Magnolia trees are prized for their stunning, fragrant blooms and graceful presence in the landscape. Whether evergreen or deciduous, these trees feature bold, glossy leaves and showy flowers that range from creamy white to soft pinks and vibrant purples, depending on the variety. Magolias are versatile and can be used as an elegant shade trees, focal points, or flowering accents. Many varieties are low maintenance and thrive in southern climates, offering year-round appeal and seasonal splendor.
Type: Evergreen Flowering Tree
Height: 15-40 feet
Spread: 10-30 feet
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6-10
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral
Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Foliage: Glossy green with rust colored undersides
Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
Flower Color: Creamy white
Fragrant: Yes, large, sweetly scented flowers
Low Maintenance: Yes
Features: Deer resistant, Heat tolerant, Great for screening and shade