Enciclopedia de Plantas

Todo sobre cuidado, poda, riego y resistencia invernal de miles de plantas

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11 plantas

Garden sisal with long green foliage in an imposing rosette formAsparagaceae

Garden sisal: complete guide

Agave vivipara

Agave vivipara, known as Garden sisal or Century plant, is a medium succulent from the Caribbean islands. Learn cultivation, care, and how to grow this tropical specimen plant.

12 min
Begonia obliqua with delicate pink-white flowers in partial shadeBegoniaceae

Oblique-leaved begonia: complete guide

Begonia obliqua

Discover Begonia obliqua, a charming flowering houseplant from the Caribbean islands featuring elegant white-pink blooms. Learn care tips, ideal conditions, and propagation methods for this shade-loving plant.

12 min
Blighia sapida ripe red fruits opening to reveal yellow arilsSapindaceae

Blighia sapida: complete guide

Blighia sapida

Discover the ackee fruit tree: tropical cultivation, harvesting edible arils, nutritional benefits and Caribbean cultural significance of this distinctive fruit.

12 min
Gumbo Limbo tree with distinctive red barkBurseraceae

West Indian-Birch: complete guide

Bursera simaruba

Discover the Gumbo Limbo, famous for its striking red bark. Learn how to grow this tropical tree and enjoy its unique beauty and character.

12 min
Canella winterana tree with characteristic white flowers and glossy green leavesCanellaceae

Canella winterana: complete guide

Canella winterana (L.) Gaertn.

Canella winterana, known as wild cinnamon or barbasco, is a tropical tree from the Caribbean with aromatic bark and elegant foliage. Learn to cultivate this exotic species.

12 min
Coccoloba diversifolia habit shot showing glossy green leaves of the pigeon plum treePolygonaceae

Pigeon plum: complete guide

Coccoloba diversifolia

Everything about Coccoloba diversifolia: growing conditions, soil, watering, pruning and care for this tropical tree in your garden.

12 min
Colubrina elliptica soldierwood tree with elliptic leaves in a tropical forest settingRhamnaceae

Soldierwood: complete guide

Colubrina elliptica

Grow Colubrina elliptica (soldierwood) successfully: soil, watering, pruning, and care tips for this tough Caribbean coastal tree.

12 min
Cupania americana tree with green foliage and white flowers in a tropical settingSapindaceae

Wild ackee: complete guide

Cupania americana

A comprehensive guide to Cupania americana, a tropical tree from the Sapindaceae family with conspicuous white flowers and brown fruits, native to tropical America.

12 min
Manchineel tree with toxic leavesEuphorbiaceae

Manchineel tree: complete guide

Hippomane mancinella

Manchineel tree expert guide: extremely toxic Caribbean plant. Safety precautions, culture instructions and warnings. Experts only plant guide.

12 min
Genip tree with lush green foliage and characteristic round fruitsSapindaceae

Genip: complete guide to honeyed fruit bliss

Melicoccus bijugatus

Grow Melicoccus bijugatus (genip) successfully. Learn care, harvest tips, and how to enjoy sweet honeyed fruits.

12 min
Tabebuia pallida trumpet tree in full bloom with dense clusters of pink trumpet flowers on bare branchesBignoniaceae

Tabebuia pallida: complete guide

Tabebuia pallida

Full growing guide for Tabebuia pallida: location, soil, watering, pruning, hardiness and companion plants for this tropical trumpet tree.

12 min