Variety of trees and shrubs that we plant
We plant more than 30 species of tall trees and shrubs native to the area.
avocado
Cinnamomum hammelianum
Importance: Fruits for quetzals and other birds. timber
Orange blossom - Copey
clusia rosea
Importance: Bird food, ornamental foliage
Cedrillo
Brunellia costaricensis
Importance: Timber tree, fast-growing, bird food, ornamental foliage
Chilemuelo
Drymis granadensis
Importance: Living fence, food for birds, ornamental foliage, medicinal and gastronomic uses
cocoron
Billia hippocastanum Peyr
Importance: Red, showy flowers, fruits for rodents
Coquito
Myrcianthes fragrans Sw. McVaugh
Importance: Flowers attract insects, fruits for birds
Lady
Citharexylum donnell-smithii Greenm.
Importance: Honey species, fruits for birds
Peach
Rhamnus sp.
Importance: Fruits for birds
Peach
Frangula capreifolia
Importance: Tree up to 15m, rapid growth, food for birds
Espino
Hyeronima oblonga (Tul.) Mull. arg.
Importance: Fruits for birds
Guayabillo
Myrcianthes storkii Standl McVaugh
Importance: Tree up to 15m, protective foliage against the wind, ornamental foliage and trunk, food for animals.
fig trees
Schefflera sp.
Importance: Bird food, fast growing, ornamental foliage
I cry
Cornus disciflora DC.
Importance: Flowers attract insects, fruits for birds. timber
Murta
Eugenia monticola (Sw.) DC.
Importance: Fruits for birds
Quizirru
Styrax argenteum C. Presl
Importance: Fruits for birds
oak oak
Quercus bumelioides
Importance: Tree up to 40m, timber, cultural value
Sawmill
Freziera candicans Tulle.
Importance: Fruits for birds
Tucuico
Ardissia compressa Ardissia palmana
Importance: Tree of maximum 10m, striking flowering and fruiting, food for birds and others.
yos big leaf
Sapium pachystachis K. Schum. & Pittier
Importance: Fruits for birds
avocado
Nectandra sp _cc781905-5cde -3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ Ocotea sp
Importance: Food for the quetzal and others, timber, ornamental foliage
deer chub
Oreopanax xalapensis
Importance: Fruits for birds. Melliferous
sweet cedar
Cedrela tonduzii C. DC.
Importance: Melliferous, prized wood
sparky
Forestiera cartaginensis Donn. YE.
Importance: Flowers attract insects, fruits for birds
Cocoron - Cockroach
billia rosea
Importance: Tree up to 35m, abundant and showy flowering, fruits as food for mammals
Coquito Maria
Calyptranthes pittieri Standl.
Importance: Large tree (20), windbreak foliage, ornamental foliage and trunk, animal feed.
tapir
Roupala glaberrima Pittier
Importance: Flowers attract insects, fruits for birds
Peach
Prunus annularis Koehne
Importance: Fruits for birds. Melliferous
oak
Quercus seemannii Liebm.
Importance: Fruits for rodents and pigeons. timber
Espino
hyeronima poasana
Importance: Tree up to 40m, timber, food for fauna
Fig tree
Schefflera rodriguesiana Frodin
Importance: Fruits for birds
smell night
Citharexylum caudatum L.
Importance: Honey species, fruits for birds
Magnolia
Magnolia poasana (Pittier) Dandy
Importance: Very beautiful flowers. Seed aril liked by birds. timber
maybe
Ocotea floribunda (Sw.) Mez
Importance: Fruit very liked by the quetzal. Melliferous. timber
White Oak
Quercus copeyensis
Importance: Fruits for rodents. timber
black oak
Quercus salicifolia
Importance: Tree up to 40m, timber, cultural value
Sura
Viburnum costaricensis (Oerst.) Hemsl.
Importance: Flowers attract insects, fruits for birds
water rod
Hedyosmum mexicanum
Importance: Flower with great ornamental potential, food for fauna
yos small leaf
Sapium rigidifolium Huft
Importance: Fruits for birds