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10 Drought-Tolerant Native Plants

These Florida-native flowers and trees thrive in heat.

Drought-Tolerant Native Plants: Firebush
Photo: Ralph Anderson , Article: Gene B. Bussell

Firebush

Hamelia patens

Butterfly and hummingbird favorite; blooms all summer; full sun; can grow 8-10 feet tall.

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