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Invasive Plant Rules in Bradenton, FL (2026)

1 verified invasive plant rules for Bradenton, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Prohibited Species

In the City of Bradenton, Florida, the Land Use Regulations list invasive species prohibited trees, including Australian pine, Brazilian pepper, Australian paperbark and every Ficus. They are exempt from tree removal permits and cannot be credited toward tree replacement or landscaping requirements, and street trees cannot come from the invasive group.

Prohibited Invasive Trees in Bradenton, Florida

Some Restrictions

Bradenton Land Use Regulations § 2.2.3.1

The trees listed below are exempt from Tree Removal Permit requirements unless they are part of an approved landscape/PDP Plan, and are either prohibited from planting or not creditable toward tree replacement or landscaping requirements: Invasive species prohibited trees (F.S.) • Casuarina equisetifolia (Australian pine) • Casuarina glauca (Brazilian beefwood) • Melaleuca quinquenervia (Austra...

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