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Your Neighbors in the Florida Panhandle

Plant It Dok is a family-owned nursery nestled in the heart of Wewahitchka, Florida — the Tupelo honey capital of the world. We specialize in plants that thrive in our unique Gulf County climate (USDA Zone 8b / 9a), from citrus trees to delicate flowering perennials.

Whether you're landscaping your lakefront property on Dead Lakes, cultivating a vegetable garden, or just adding a splash of color to your front porch, we have the plants, the knowledge, and the local know-how to help you succeed.

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Zone 8b / 9a Proven
Native & Florida-Friendly
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Trees & Shrubs

Tupelo Gum

Tupelo Gum is a valuable hardwood native to tropical regions, known for its dense grain and exceptional durability. It is highly prized for its strength and is commonly used in fine woodworking, furniture making, and various crafts.

Flowering Dogwood

The Flowering Dogwood is a deciduous hardwood easily recognized by its striking, colorful bracts that mimic flowers in the spring. It is highly valued in landscaping and horticulture for its attractive bloom and dense, durable wood.

Red Maple

The FL native Red Maple is a fast growing adaptable tree. Growing to heights of 60' or more. It thrives in wet, acidic soils and is found throughout FL.

Winged Elm

The Winged Elm is a fast growing deciduous tree found in southeast, reaching heights of 70'. It adapts to rock ridges as well as wet wooded areas. Serves as larval host plant for the Question Mark Butterfly.

Sycamore

Found in abundance along Apalachicola & Escambia Rivers, reaching heights 90', makes excellent shade and erosion control.

Flowering Plants

From classic Southern azaleas to tropical hibiscus — bring your garden to life with color that blooms season after season.

Azalea

The Azalea is a beloved flowering shrub renowned for its vibrant, colorful blooms that appear in spring and early summer. It is widely cultivated in gardens for its beautiful display and thrives in acidic soil.

Gardenia

The Gardenia is an intensely fragrant, tropical flowering shrub celebrated for its large, creamy white or yellow, waxy blossoms. It is widely cultivated globally as an ornamental plant and is prized for its exquisite, sweet fragrance.

Camellia

The Camellia is a popular evergreen shrub or small tree known for its glossy, waxy leaves and beautiful, often fragrant flowers. It is highly prized in ornamental gardening and landscaping for its year-round beauty and dense foliage.

Hibiscus

The Hibiscus is a large, showy, tropical flowering plant known for its vibrant, often trumpet-shaped blossoms. It is commonly grown for its striking beauty and is frequently used in tropical landscaping and as a source for edible flowers.

Crepe Myrtle

The Crepe Myrtle is a fast-growing, deciduous tree highly valued in the Southern United States for its beautiful, summer-blooming pink, coral, and purple flowers. It provides excellent shade, vibrant seasonal color, and is a popular choice for ornamental landscaping.

Knockout Rose

The Knockout Rose is a popular hybrid known for its disease resistance and ability to produce abundant, continuous blooms. It is highly valued in home gardens for its cheerful appearance and ease of care, making it a favorite for many gardeners.

Abelia

The Abelia is a vigorous woody shrub or vine known for its attractive foliage and profusion of colorful flowers that bloom throughout the season. It is widely used in landscaping, hedging, and container gardening for its dense growth and seasonal appeal.

Bottle Brush

The Bottle Brush is an evergreen shrub or small tree easily identified by its distinctive bottlebrush flower spikes. It is highly valued in landscaping for its vibrant, long-lasting blooms and attractive foliage.

Fruit Trees

Wewahitchka's mild winters and long warm summers are perfect for a wide range of fruit trees. Eat what you grow.

Methley Plum

Self fertile, fast growing Japanese plum known for producing heavy annual crops of medium sized purple-red fruit, with juicy red flesh.

Ein Shemer Apple

Ultra low chill hour, self fertile apple variety known for producing medium sized, pale yellow crisp fruits with a sweet tart flavor. Perfect for eating fresh and cooking.

FL King Peach

Highly productive, early season, clingstone variety, produces large, firm, yellow fleshed fruit. Ripens late May to June.

Pomegranate

Nutrient rich, deciduous shrub/tree which produces a spherical fruit with hundreds of sweet/tart seeds called arils.

Citrus Trees

Citrus trees that thrive in Wewahitchka's mild winters and long warm summers.

Mandarin Satsuma

The most popular citrus tree in our area. Low growing tree produces a small to medium sized, nearly seedless fruit that is easy to peel.

Everbearing
Meyer Lemon

The most popular lemon variety in our area, produces a medium sized fruit and is compact in size. Perfect for container growing

Key Lime

Produces a small fruit with few seeds, excellent for cooking and pies

Minneola Tangelo

Affectionately called Honey Bell due to the bell shape at the stem. Large fruit with few seeds and very sweet flavor and extremely juicy.

Pummelo HB

One of the most widely grown and consumed citrus fruits in the world; it is also the largest. Very low acid, tastes like sweet mild grapefruit. Excellent dessert or salad fruit.

Kumquat

The Meiwa is the sweetest of all Kumquats while the Nagami has a more tart flavor profile. Both have very few seeds.

Blood Orange

This variety has small to medium fruits with crimson flesh and sweet-tart, rasberry edged flavor. Very fews seeds. The colder the temperature the darker the flesh will become. Very productive.

Hamlin Orange

Known for its cold hardy nature and heavy productivity, the fruit is low in acid and easily peeled.

Flowers

Pentas

Pentas is a low-growing, highly colorful flowering plant known for its clusters of small, vibrant blooms. It is widely grown in gardens for its dense texture and attractive seasonal display.

Geranium

Geraniums are popular, hardy flowering plants known for their dense clusters of attractive flowers that bloom profusely throughout the spring and summer. They are widely used in container gardening and landscaping for their attractive foliage and easy care.

Dianthus

Dianthus is a genus of flowering plants known for their delicate, often fringed petals and varied fragrance. They are prized for their beautiful, highly scented blooms and are often used in mixed floral arrangements.

Coneflower

Coneflowers are drought-tolerant perennials known for their distinctive, spiky seed heads and cheerful, open blooms. They thrive in full sun and are highly valued in gardens for their rustic beauty and long blooming season.

Society Garlic

"Society Garlic" typically refers to an aromatic plant grown for its unique scent or culinary use. It is valued for its distinctive fragrance or its role in the garden landscape. Used as mosquito repellent.

Zinnia

Zinnias are annual flowering plants known for their bright, cheerful colors and daisy-like flowers. They are easy to grow and thrive in full sun, providing long-lasting, vibrant color in the garden.

Blue Daze

Blue Daze is a type of flowering plant or cultivar known for its charming, soft blue hues. It is appreciated in gardens for its delicate appearance and subtle, calming color palette.

Gerber Daisy

Gerber Daisies are easily recognizable for their classic daisy-like flower heads with a prominent yellow center. They are a popular choice for cottage gardens due to their cheerful, simple, and classic appearance.

Palms

From the cold-hardy Florida state tree to tropical showstoppers — we carry palms suited for the Panhandle climate.

Sabal / Cabbage Palm

Florida's official state tree. Salt-tolerant, drought-tolerant, and nearly indestructible once established.

Needle Palm

The world's most cold-hardy palm. Native to the Panhandle and thrives in partial shade.

Pindo Palm

Feathery blue-green fronds and sweet edible fruit. One of the most elegant palms for Gulf County landscapes.

Windmill Palm

Slender and graceful with fan-shaped fronds. Cold-hardy to the mid-teens °F

Saw Palmetto

A tough, low-growing native palm that defines the Florida landscape and supports dozens of wildlife species.

Washingtonia Palm

Towering and dramatic — a fan palm that makes an unforgettable statement along driveways and entrances.

Get In Touch

Come Visit Us

Stop by the nursery or give us a call — we're happy to help you pick the right plants for your property and climate.

  • 1377 Hwy 71
    Wewahitchka, FL 32465
  • (850) 653-5112
  • Mon – Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Sunday: Closed