4 full sun plants ideal for gardens and outdoor projects

Whether for an outdoor garden or for residences with high incidence of direct light, full sun plants are excellent for bringing beauty and life to the projects. Knowing how to choose the species more adaptable to these projects is essential for them to survive and thrive. Here, we will present options native of medium to large size that are perfect for transforming your outdoor or indoor landscaping into an oasis full of textures, species, and colors.

Palms

Palmeiras (palmeirasbrasileiras/flickr/Divulgação)

The Brazilian palms, such as the Juçara Palm and the Imperial Palm, are true icons of national landscaping. Ranging from 3 to 15 meters in height, these species adapt perfectly to full sun and bring a touch of tropicality to the projects.

Manacá-da-Serra

The manacá-da-Serra is a species that stands out for the true spectacle of colors that its flowers offer. They change from white to pink and then to purple, creating a dynamic and enchanting visual. This tree is widely used in gardens that seek a romantic touch, in addition to being great for attracting pollinators.

Pitangueira

(Jamille Callai/flickr/Divulgação)

The pitangueira is another popular choice for sunny backyards and is even used in urban landscaping. This tree reaches a maximum height of 6 meters and produces small red fruits. It is a great ornamental alternative due to its small and delicate leaves.

Ipê

Another excellent native choice is the ipê, known for its exuberant flowers that color entire landscapes during flowering. Whether it's the yellow, purple, or white ipê, this tree can reach heights of 6 to 12 meters. It is an extremely resistant plant to the Brazilian climate, adapting well to areas of full sun and enhancing any landscaping project.

Palms

Manacá-da-Serra

Pitangueira

Ipê

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