The acorns are edible, and Native American tribes ground them into meal to eat. Blue palo verde (Parkinsonia florida) is another familiar tree that can get 40 to 50 feet tall with proper care.

Indeed, even in winter this species, which grows 10 to 25 feet tall, is exceptionally ... Speaking of native trees, did you know that Florida is home to a pair of fish-poison trees?

The first five trees listed are native to Florida. Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus): Deciduous, 12 to 20 feet tall, 10 to 15 feet wide. White flowers are produced in the spring, followed by ...