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Best Tree Seeds for Tampa Bay, Florida: Consult Local Extension

Tropical/Subtropical Trees for Tampa Bay

Many possibilities. Contact UF/IFAS Pinellas County Extension (pinellas.ifas.ufl.edu) for expert local recommendations. They know what thrives in your specific area.

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