Landscaping in St. Petersburg, FL

Designed for coastal conditions, sunny spaces, and the way you live outdoors in Florida. Serving neighborhoods across St. Petersburg and surrounding areas.

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Landscaping in St. Petersburg Comes with Its Own Conditions

Here in south Pinellas County, landscaping means working with sandy soils, intense sun, and coastal exposure.
Wilcox designs and maintain outdoor spaces using Florida-friendly and native plants that are better suited to these conditions, creating landscapes that are easier to care for, more resilient, and naturally beautiful year-round.
Coastal climate
Coastal Exposure
Salt air and coastal winds require plants that can tolerate more challenging conditions.
Sandy, Fast-Draining Soils
Sandy, Fast-Draining Soils
Many areas lack nutrients and hold less moisture, making plant selection especially important.
Intense Sun and Seasonal Rain
Intense Sun & Seasonal Rain
Landscapes must handle both periods of heavy rain and extended heat.
Neighborhood Microclimates
Neighborhood Microclimates
Conditions can vary widely—from beachfront properties to shaded inland neighborhoods.

Designed for Outdoor Living in St. Petersburg

In St. Petersburg, outdoor space is part of everyday life, from morning coffee on the patio or lanai to evenings spent outside year-round. A well-designed landscape should make that space more comfortable, more usable, and easier to enjoy. It should draw you in and create an experience you look forward to.

We help create landscapes that provide natural shade, thoughtful layout, and plantings suited to the way you use your yard, whether that means low-maintenance upkeep, space to gather, or simply a place that feels calm and inviting. Maybe even a hidden nook or a butterfly garden that brings your space to life.

Designed for Outdoor Living in St. Petersburg
Naturally inviting. Easy to care for.
Alive with the rhythm of the outdoors.

Neighborhoods We Serve in South Pinellas

We work with homeowners across St. Petersburg, with experience in a wide range of neighborhoods and property types.
Historic & Central Neighborhoods
Established areas with mature trees, varied shade, and unique layouts.
  • Old Northeast
  • Kenwood
  • Crescent Lake
  • Historic Uptown
Waterfront & Coastal Areas
Exposure to salt air, wind, and sun requires thoughtful plant selection.
  • Snell Isle
  • Shore Acres
  • Venetian Isles
  • Coquina Key
Greater St. Petersburg
A mix of lot sizes and conditions, from open sun to more shaded properties.
  • Jungle Terrace
  • Disston Heights
  • AzaleaGulfport
  • Gulfport
Westminster Shores Garden Maintenance seawall planting and pergola
Easier to care for. More connected to nature.

A Better Way to Landscape in St. Petersburg

In St. Petersburg, landscaping works best when it works with the environment—not against it.

By focusing on Florida-friendly and native plants, we create landscapes that are naturally better suited to sandy soils, intense sun, and coastal conditions. The result is a space that requires less maintenance, uses fewer resources, and continues to thrive over time.

These landscapes don’t just look beautiful, they feel more connected to their surroundings, evolving with the seasons and bringing in birds, butterflies, and the natural rhythm of the environment. They become less of a chore to maintain and more of a restorative space that connects you to your home.

Landscape Services for St. Petersburg / South Pinellas Homes

Designed for local conditions—easier to care for, more natural, and built to last.
Landscape Design
Landscape Design
Whether you’re starting fresh or reworking an existing yard, our design team helps you create a landscape that fits your home, your lifestyle, and the …
Landscape Maintenance
Landscape Maintenance
A well-designed landscape should become easier to care for … definitely not one that is more demanding. Our maintenance services support the …

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Landscapes Across St. Petersburg and South Pinellas

Designed for coastal conditions. Built to thrive.
What Our St. Petersburg Customers Say

Wilcox helped us choose plants that actually thrive here. Our yard looks beautiful, but more importantly, it’s easier to care for and feels like it really fits our home. We’ve noticed more birds and butterflies, and we’re spending so much more time outside.

– F Last, Homeowner, St Petersburg
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Let’s Create a Landscape That Works for Your Space

Whether you’re starting fresh or improving what you have, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.