You might already appreciate the lotus for its vibrant color and captivating petals. However, you probably didn’t know that lotus inspired many of the products you use every day, from […]
Plant Profile
Begonias and Burle Marx – We Reflect on a Legend and His Plants
Can you study biography through botany? We like to think so, and a package arrived not too long ago to prove that point. In it were cuttings and rhizomes of […]
Garden in the Sky
To enjoy some of our most distinct collections, look overhead. Stop. Look up. Repeat. Much of Naples Botanical Garden exists overhead, entwined in the trunks and branches of trees, climbing […]
Two Endangered Orchids of Southwest Florida
At the Naples Orchid Society Show & Sale in the Garden this weekend, visitors will see thousands of showy blooms in spectacular colors and inspiring arrangements. We love experiencing orchids […]
Strangler Figs: Not Always a Bad Wrap
This blog supports this year’s Intertwined theme, which explores the connections in the natural world and the bond between people and plants. Many view strangler figs (Ficus spp.) as tree […]
The Family Behind the Blooms
Discover our Latest Waterlily Display with the Third-Generation Grower Whose Family Has Hybridized them for Decades If you’re like our typical guests, you love waterlilies for their graceful beauty and […]
