Edible plants in our Florida food forest (zone 9b)

We grow hundreds of different varieties of edible plants on our property in Florida, zone 9b. Check out the list below to see the different native and non-native varieties of edible and beneficial plants we grow here. I will update this list as new varieties of plants are added to our food forest!

Grow your own food | Tumeric

Edible Plants | Florida Natives

  • Wax Myrtle
  • Elderberry
  • Saw Palmetto
  • Flatwoods Plum
  • Coco Plum
  • Beauty Berry
  • Blueberries
  • Bee balm
  • Muscadine Grapes
  • Persimmon
  • Oaks (acorn flour)
  • Sea Grapes

Medicinal and Beneficial Plants

  • Shampoo Ginger

Edible Plants | Shrubs & Vines

  • Longevity Spinach
  • Okinawa Spinach
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Bananas
  • Papayas
  • Tapioca
  • Turmeric
  • Ginger
  • Cranberry Hibiscus
  • Gandules
  • Sugar Cane
  • Passionfruit
  • Goji Berry
  • Chaya (tree spinach)

Edible Plants | Trees

  • Avocado
  • Mango
  • Giant Mulberry
  • Strawberry Fruit Tree
  • Moringa
  • Bay Rum & Laurel Bay
  • Tamarind
  • Elliot Pecan
  • White Sapote
  • Sapodilla
  • Apples, Peaches & Plums (specific low-chill hour varieties)
  • Loquat