FLORIDA PRIVET

Forestiera segregata

4 to 10 feet

Medium rate of growth

Light shade to full sun

Excellent salt and drought tolerance.

Prefers moist, sandy soil, but adaptable.

Cold hardy; zones 8 to 11

An erect, dense, fine-textured, tidy shrub with semi-deciduous leaves.

Tiny, yellow flowers in spring are followed by round, black fruits on female plants.

 Tolerates pruning as a hedge.

Attracts songbirds and provides excellent wildlife habitat.