Wednesday, December 3, 2025

December 3, 2025

This plant is known as Cape Honeysuckle
Although it is beautiful and bright
It is also an invasive exotic -
Instead plant Florida native Trumpet Vine.

Location: Osprey Acres Stormwater Park, Vero

Sources: https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/nassauco/2017/07/08/q-can-tell-cape-honeysuckle/

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