Welcome to our tenth article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the “Isabel Segunda.” The majestic blue color of the Isabel Segunda is why it bears the name of a distinguished royal […]
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Flowers in Casa de Campo #9: Bayahibe Rose
Welcome to our ninth article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the “Bayahibe Rose.” Its scientific name is Leuenbergeria quisqueyana, although it was previously known as Pereskia quisqueyana (it changed its […]
Flowers in Casa de Campo #8: African Tuliptree “Amapola”
Welcome to our eighth article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the “African Tuliptree.” Scientifically called Spathodea campanulata or Amapola, as is known in the Dominican Republic, is a native from […]
Flowers in Casa de Campo #7: Ginger
Welcome to our seventh article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the “Ginger.” Although it shares the same name as the famous ginger root, this flower does not produce edible ginger, […]
Flowers in Casa de Campo #5: Mantequilla
Welcome to our fifth article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the “Mantequilla” Have you ever noticed the bright yellow flowers that line walkways and climb up walls around the resort? […]
Flowers in Casa de Campo #2: Hibiscus
Hello Casa de Campo Living readers! Welcome to our second article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the hibiscus which is one of our favorites! The hibiscus produces beautiful blooms when […]
Flowers in Casa de Campo #1: Agave
The agave plant has become one of the most commonly spotted plants throughout the whole of Casa de Campo. The agave plant is recognized by its green, thick, fleshy leaves, each ending generally in a sharp point and with a spiny margin; the stout stem is usually short, the leaves apparently springing from the root. […]
