Guaiacum sanctum (Florida Holywood Lignum Vitae)

Guaiacum sanctum, commonly known as Florida Holywood Lignum Vitae, is a small evergreen tree native to Florida and the Caribbean. It is known for its dense, hard wood and beautiful violet-blue flowers. The tree is slow-growing and has an attractive, compact, and rounded shape. It is often used in landscaping for its unique beauty and resilience.