Flowing Well Tree Farm offers several plants that showcase beautiful pink & purple flowers, adding vibrant color to your landscape. Here are some notable options:
Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
Also known as Native Pink Milkweed, this Florida-native species produces clusters of fragrant pink flowers that attract monarch butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. It thrives in moist to wet soils, making it an excellent choice for rain gardens, pond edges, and butterfly habitats.
Barbados Cherry (Malpighia emarginata)
This versatile plant offers lush, glossy green foliage and delicate pink or white flowers that bloom throughout the year, adding a tropical feel to your landscape. It can be grown as a hedge, ornamental shrub, or even as a potted patio plant, making it suitable for various garden settings.
Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
Celebrated for its vibrant, long-lasting summer blooms, the Crape Myrtle is a deciduous shrub or small tree that produces flowers in dazzling shades of pink, red, white, and purple. It can reach heights of 15-25 feet, with dwarf varieties available for smaller spaces, providing bold color and year-round interest with its smooth, peeling bark and fall foliage that turns a beautiful red or orange.
Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Known for its spectacular spring display of vibrant pink to purple blossoms, the Eastern Redbud blooms in early spring before most trees leaf out, bringing a burst of color that brightens any landscape. The flowers emerge directly from the tree’s branches, giving it a unique and eye-catching appearance.
Tropic Beauty Peach Tree
Reaching a manageable size of 10–15 feet, this peach tree fits well in most home gardens. Its beautiful spring blooms of pink flowers add an extra layer of charm to your outdoor space, and it produces delicious peaches suitable for Florida's climate.
These plants not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your garden but also support local ecosystems by attracting pollinators. Whether you're looking to create a butterfly haven or simply add a splash of color, these pink-flowering plants are excellent choices.
