• Pride of India

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    Pride of India

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1483 Category:

    Scientific name: Lagerstroemia speciosa

    Family: Lythraceae

    Origin: China and Tropical Asia

    Medicinal use: It is a small to medium-sized tree reaching up to 20 m tall, with smooth, scaly bark. It grows in Southeast Asia, India and the Philippines and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical areas. It is a species commonly cultivated in the parks and gardens of the Central Valley as an ornamental. Although in Costa Rica it is cultivated for the beauty of its flowers, in the areas of origin it is used as a timber species.

    8 in stock

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    Flame Tree

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    Flame Tree

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1254 Category:

    Scientific name: Delonix regia

    Family: Fabaceae

    Origin: Africa

    Medicinal use: It is one of the most colorful trees in the world for its red, orange and lilac flowers, and for its bright green foliage it can reach up to 12 m. Caribbean natives use the ripe pods with whole seeds as percussion instruments known as shak-shak or maracas. They are also used as livestock feed in some parts of Colombia. In addition to its ornamental use in streets and public spaces, it is used as a shade tree because its foliage is widely spread.

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  • Golden trumpet tree

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    Golden trumpet tree

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0635 Category:

    Scientific name: Handroanthus ochracea

    Family: Bignoniaceae

    Origin: S America

    Medicinal use: It is a very famous tree in Central America for its brief spectacular displays of yellow flowers at the time. It is also a tree famous for its excessively hard and heavy wood. It is one of the three species of Tabebuia in the dry forest of the Guanacaste Conservation Area. The other species are Savannah Oak (Tabebuia rosea) and Black Bark (Tabebuia impetiginosa).

    9 in stock

  • Butterfly bush

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    Butterfly bush

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0190 Category:

    Scientific name: Buddleja davidi

    Family: Scrophulariaceae

    Origin: China

    Medicinal use: The Buddleja davidii plant is known as a butterfly bush and belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family. It is a shrub that grows very quickly, which is why in many countries it is considered an invasive plant. The plant can reach a maximum height of 3 m. and, depending on the climate in which it is grown, it can be expired or partially expired.

    31 in stock