Local Plants

Lady of the Night Orchid

March 4, 2016 // 0 Comments

Brassavola nodosa is a small, tough species of orchid native to Mexico. It is also known as “Lady of the Night” orchid due to its citrus and gardenia-like [...]

Mexican Orchid Tree

March 4, 2016 // 6 Comments

The Mexican Orchid Tree produces clusters of feathery white flowers from late spring to late fall.  The plant can be the size of a large shrub or a tree, growing up to 15 [...]

Papaya

March 1, 2015 // 0 Comments

Scientific name: Carica Papaya L. Payapa Female Flower, will bear fruit Female Papaya Tree Papaya Tree Leaf Another Papaya Species, can cross pollinate. Leaf from another [...]

Amaryllis

February 26, 2015 // 0 Comments

How this beautiful flowering bulb got its name as told by Suzanne DeJohn: “Greek mythology brings us the story of Amaryllis was a love-struck maiden who longed for the [...]
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