Landscape projects and ideas

Front yards, poolside planting, borders, walkways and coastal landscapes suited to Southwest Florida, and the plants that make them work.

Completed SiteScapes Landcare projects are being documented with the city, property type, the challenge, the work performed and the ongoing care. Each one is published here once it is approved. Until then, the landscape ideas below show the styles we plan and care for.

Florida planting

Plants that thrive in Southwest Florida

Plant choices depend on sun, soil, salt exposure and irrigation, so they are confirmed on site.

  • Close-up of colorful croton leaves

    Croton

    Bold, colorful foliage for sunny beds and borders.

  • Pink bromeliads in a mulched planting bed

    Bromeliad

    Low-growing color for shaded and partly shaded beds.

  • Red ti plant leaves among green foliage

    Ti plant

    Upright red and burgundy leaves for accent planting.

  • Bird of paradise flowers in a planted bed

    Bird of paradise

    Architectural leaves and orange blooms for focal points.

  • Red and yellow heliconia flowers among broad leaves

    Heliconia

    Tropical flowers for large, sheltered beds.

  • Red hibiscus flowers on a green shrub

    Hibiscus

    Large flowers for hedges and sunny borders.

Planting follows the UF/IFAS Florida-Friendly Landscaping principles where they fit the property's goals.

Have a landscape in mind?

Tell us about your space and what you would like it to become. We will walk the site and show you comparable work.

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