Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) Reference Guide Endemic to Florida

Endemic to Florida

More sun exposure will contribute to a smaller form and will encourage more blooms

This evergreen beauty propagates easily through cuttings and seeds

Birds consume the fruit (inedible to humans)

no flooding

Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) Reference Guide Endemic to FloridaThe Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) is a protected coastal tree, known for its distinctive prop roots and resilience against harsh environmental conditions. Thriving in full sun and tolerating both extreme flooding and dry conditions, this evergreen blooms year round, with vibrant yellow flowers and fruit that transitions from green to brown. Renowned for its ability to withstand hurricanes, the Red Mangrove plays a crucial role in coastal