Christmasberry (Lycium carolinianum) body Its seeds are a valuable

Its seeds are a valuable food source for small birds and other wildlife

It is found in nearly all of Florida

It's also the preferred food source for larvae of the rare Atala butterfly

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Christmasberry (Lycium carolinianum) body Its seeds are a valuableChristmasberry is a woody evergreen shrub, a wetland species that is highly salt tolerant. It can grow 3 8' tall. It is best suited for coastal landscapes, but is very adaptable and can be acclimated to a variety of sites. It loves the sun and produces delicate flowers that vary in color from bluish white to deep lavender. Flowers typically appear in the fall, although in the Tampa Bay area they can flower intermittently throughout the year. In my