Dombeya shrubs, also known as tropical snowballs, are prolific bloomers. Once they get growing, their pom-pom shaped flowers punch out in profusion, prompting them to be referred to as Florida’s hydrangeas. What do ArtisTree Plantopinions experts think of these stunning ornamentals? No one denies their tropical beauty. In fact, two…
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Wild Coffee is a wonderful native shrub for Florida landscapes, but you don’t see it nearly as often as the more ubiquitous croton or ixora. Might be because it’s not as dense or colorful. Regardless, it’s ideal for areas where you want some stand-alone greenery or need “connective greenery” to…
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Black olive trees have always had a shady character, which is why they’re also known as Shady Ladies. Lush Oriental-style branch layers will calm you. A wide-spreading canopy will cool you. If you add a Shady Lady to your Florida landscape, sitting in its shade will be the most tranquil…
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ArtisTree has worked through 34 Florida fall seasons, and each year we see the same planting mistakes being made. We suspect it’s because summer-weary homeowners are ready to plunge into all that’s fall: football, apple cider and yellow mums. In their zeal, they dash to big-box nurseries to fill their…
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