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Old 04-11-2025, 09:07 AM
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NOTE: the big box stores have been known to have plants not suitable for this area or are actually invasive and very hard to control (aka bamboo for example). I have delt with Tree Frog and the owner is an arborist and will be able to give you advice.
Great advice because most people feel if it's sold locally it will do fine.

Being from Wisconsin, my wife seen a rhubarb plant at Lowes.
She planted it only to see it die after the hot summer sun killed it.

Now try growing that in Florida