Brighten your garden with the delicate charm of Florida Tasselflower (Emilia fosbergii), a resilient annual that thrives in Florida's warm climate. Reaching heights of 1 to 2 feet, this lovely plant produces clusters of vibrant pink, red, or purple flowers that bloom from July through October, offering a striking burst of color. Ideal for sunny spots, it grows best in moist sandy, loamy, or clay soils and should be planted 6 to 12 inches apart for optimal growth.
Florida Tasselflower is both drought and humidity-tolerant, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners looking to add pollinator-friendly plants to their landscape. With its rich blooms providing nectar for pollinators like butterflies and bees, this annual is perfect for creating a lively and biodiverse garden.
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