Simpson's stopper (Myrcianthes fragrans)AKA Twinberry. This is a nice, great looking, and versatile Florida native that provides your landscape with fragrant flowers year round, colorful berries, and evergreen leaves. Bees and butterflies enjoy this plant. Its greenish fruit provides food for many bird species. The berries turn bright reddish orange as they mature. While fruit is edible for humans, the seeds are quite bitter. It can function as an ornamental shrub or a small tree depending

Listed as an endangered plant in the State of Florida

76 land bird species

It grows to about 6 to 12 inches tall and spreads only about 1'

April showers bring sudden flowers

woody cycad and like all cycads

They spread and are known as strong growers under adverse conditions

a wetland species that is highly salt tolerant

which are members of the Solanaceae (nightshade) family

making it suitable for coastal areas

Variegated fritillaries

Very popular with pollinators as a nectar source and birds enjoy the seeds - thereby potentially spreading the plant by the seeds of the fruit

is a species of  Ruta grown as an ornamental plant and herb