Pistacia lentiscus - Mastic Tree, Evergreen Pistache

Diospyros kaki 'Vainiglia' - Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

‘Diospyros’ literally means ‘ambrosia’. Wearing such a name, it is no surprise that Kaki- fruits,...

Pittosporum tobira 'Nanum' - Dwarf Japanese Mock Orange

Choisya ternata - Mexican Orange Blossom

The white flowers of the Mexican Orange (Choisya ternata) smell like the flowers of a lemon tree...

Mammea americana - Mammey, Mammee Apple, Apricodo Para

Phillyrea angustifolia - Mock Privet

Arbutus unedo - Strawberry Tree

Strawberries growing on a tree - impossible? Not only do the strawberry- like fruits of the...

Ruscus aculeatus - Jews Myrtle, Spiny Butcher's Broom

Phoenix dactylifera - Date Palm

Hibiscus schizopetalus 'El Capitolio' - Coral Hibiscus, Skeleton Hibiscus, Chinese Latern

Carica pentagona - Mountain-Papaya, Babaco