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How Much Sun Is Too Much? 7 Essential Plant Light Requirements in Florida

Plant light requirements in Florida can be tricky. Learn how much sun, shade, or filtered light your landscape really needs—and how to keep plants thriving year-round.

Mammey croton growing i a Florida Landscape with vibrant red, green, orange, and yellow foliage.
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Crotons in Florida: Care, Varieties, Placement & Growing Guide

Crotons in Florida are a bold, colorful mainstay of tropical landscape design.There’s nothing shy about crotons. These bold, broad-leaved shrubs don’t fade into the background—they jump out of it. With colors that range from stop-sign red to lemon-drop yellow and the structural presence of a sculpture garden, crotons are one of the best tools in…