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our “organ-pipe cactus” (Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum) will bloom soon with its white flowers, which are up to 5cm long and funnel-shaped. Photo: Our handyman Cristo is competent in a variety of skills, repair and maintenance work.
our “organ-pipe cactus” (Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum) will bloom soon with its white flowers, which are up to 5cm long and funnel-shaped. Photo: Our handyman Cristo is competent in a variety of skills, repair and maintenance work.
We would like to thank Mr. Dixon, a professional garden & flower photographer and loyal Tigaiga guest. Mr. Dixon invited our visitors to see his impressive botanical film, with clear close-up shots of blooming flowers rich in colour and detail, taken at a number of locations including Tenerife. He gave a wonderful photographic lecture of plant & flowerContinue Reading “Amazing flower photos!”
See how the Tigaiga ficus tree has grown in a year! 20009 -2010
The sunny location and the loving care by our gardeners brings back, at this time of year, a colorful appearance in our cactus garden with many flowers and many strong spines! And it is also the time to admire in the garden Tigaiga starting to flower in the evenings: the cacti “Queen of the Night” (Selenicereus grandiflorus)
In the first week of June, the CIT (Tourist and Iniciatives Centre) is organizing the second edition of PUERTO DE LA CRUZ in bloom! There will be guided tours to gardens and squares, open days for visitors, a painting contest and a floral photography exhibition. This will be livened up with music and street entertainment.
On 28th February hurricane “Xynthia ” caused great damage, also in the Tigaiga garden. More than ten big palm trees were completely destroyed or damaged, so they had to be replaced. before and after
Strelizie belong to the Musaceae family. The so-called “flower of paradise” is characterized by bright orange-blue flowers and is one of the most popular souvenirs from the Canary Islands. The cut flower holds, with the right care in the vase, from 10 to 14 days. Here are two important tricks: – Cut the stems everyContinue Reading “Strelizie as cut flowers”
Looking forward to welcome you soon!