Flowering Trees
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Metrosideros
Description Metrosideros, commonly known as the iconic flowering trees and shrubs, are native to the Pacific Islands, New Zealand, and Australia. This versatile plant has over 60 known species with different sizes and shapes that can be grown as a tree, shrub, or groundcover. Metrosideros produces beautiful, showy flowers that come in different colors ranging from red, pink, orange, and…
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Prunus Padus Watereri
Description Prunus Padus Watereri, commonly known as the European bird cherry, is a flowering tree that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is native to Europe and western Asia and is widely grown in gardens and parks for its beautiful showy flowers and attractive foliage. The tree can grow up to 30 feet tall and has a spreading habit with…
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Lagerstroemia Speciosa
Description Lagerstroemia Speciosa, also known as the Giant Crape-myrtle or Queen’s Crape-myrtle, is a deciduous tree native to Southeast Asia. It belongs to the Lythraceae family and is widely cultivated for its beautiful, showy flowers that bloom in summer. The tree can grow up to 30 meters tall, with a wide, spreading crown and smooth, light grey bark. Its leaves…
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Sorbus Californica
Description Sorbus Californica, commonly known as the Californian Mountain Ash, is a small deciduous tree native to California. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is known for its beautiful white flowers that bloom in spring, followed by bright red berries in summer. The tree can grow up to 30 feet tall and has a spread of up to 20…
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Ceratonia
Description Ceratonia is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is commonly known as carob tree and is native to the Mediterranean region. The tree can grow up to 10-20 meters tall and has dark green, glossy leaves. Ceratonia is a dioecious plant, meaning that it has separate male and female trees. The male…
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