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Canavalia maritima Beach Bean, Bay Bean

Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen

This document provides an overview of the beach bean (Canavalia maritima), a dense ground cover native to the coastal sands of southeast Florida. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its evergreen, trifoliate leaves and pink to purple flowers that bloom year-round. The beach bean is noted for its high drought and salt spray tolerance, making it ideal for coastal landscapes. It is effective in stabilizing sandy soils and resisting erosion. The document also highlights the plant’s growth habits, soil and light requirements, and its general lack of pest and disease issues. Original publication date October 1999.

Pandorea jasminoides Bower Plant, Bower Vine

Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen

This document provides a detailed overview of the bower plant (Pandorea jasminoides), highlighting its characteristics, growth habits, and uses. The bower plant is an evergreen vine known for its fast growth, glossy dark green foliage, and attractive white or pink-throated flowers that bloom throughout the year. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 9B through 11 and requires full sun, fertile soil, and protection from strong winds. The plant is not native to North America and is not known to be invasive. It can be propagated by seed or softwood cuttings and has no major pest or disease concerns. Original publication date October 1999.

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