Weary travelers would quench their thirst with rainwater collected at the base of the leaves, hence the common name "Travelers Palm" for Ravenala madagascariensis. Florida Travelers Palms are fascinating to see, so if you’ve never had the experience, travel to Sarasota’s barrier islands for a peek. Siesta Key, Bird Key,…
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Sarasota landscape designers at ArtisTree have become the go-to team for local luxury builders, and it's for a good reason. They don’t grow plants. Instead, they grow design ideas that integrate outdoor lifestyles with your home’s structure, regardless of the builder's architectural style. "They put together landscape designs that our…
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Florida yellow ixora shrubs are just as dazzling as their orange, red and pink siblings. So why don’t we see more of them? Could be their availability. Many nurseries stock the more popular red/orange shades because they’re grown more and are easier to get. Or maybe it’s because the yellows…
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Maypan coconut palms satisfy almost any tropical taste because they do two things really well. They please the eye and the palette in the most quintessential Florida way. First, consider their good looks. These single-trunk palms can grow up to 50 feet tall and are one of the most universally…
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