The Black Olive ‘Shady Lady’ is a resilient, moderately slow growing tree with a dense, terraced canopy that is relatively easy to maintain. Often used to line walkways or roads because of its elegance and uniform shape. Once established, it requires little maintenance besides watering and fertilizing 3-4 times a year with granular fertilizer.
A short, slow growing palm species native to Mauritius in the Indian ocean. It is known for its bizarrely swollen ‘bottle shaped’ trunk. Grows well in sandy, well-drained soils and does exceptionally well when grown in a container.
Often confused with its closest relative, the Spindle Palm.
Bougainvillea is one of the hardiest and most well suited flowering plants for the Turks and Caicos. It thrives in dry, sun-drenched environments. There are over 300 varieties of Bougainvillea around the world ranging in colors and growing habits (bush or vine). Some of the more common ones here in the Turks and Caicos are the ‘New River’, ‘Barbara Karst’, ‘Imperial White’, ‘Coral’ and ‘Jamaican White’.
Native to the Philippines but very much naturalized throughout Florida & the West Indies. The Christmas palm is highly praised for its hardiness, low-maintenance and salt-tolerance.
It can thrive in a wide range of environments from indoors in a container to field grown in full sun. It is often grown in clusters of two or three palms.
One of the hardiest palms available and a true symbol of the tropics. Generally classified into two groups: ‘Talls’ & ‘Dwarfs’. We also grow a lot of hybrid ‘Maypan’ coconuts due to their disease resistance.
Under good growing conditions these palms can grow 2-3 feet per year reaching and overall height of 60-80ft for the tall varieties.This is some text inside of a div block.
Crotons are a relatively large and diverse group of ornamental plants common throughout the tropics. They are originally native to the Pacific but are now prolific in the Caribbean & Central America. They are popular for the burst of color they bring to a garden. By crossing different varieties of Crotons together, growers have now come up with a wide range of varieties, some of which include: ‘Eleanor Roosevelt’, ‘Mamey’, ‘Petra’, ‘Gold Dust’, ‘Zanzibar’, ‘Sloppy Painter’ and more.
