Business Details
36 Years
experience
Tropical Plant Nursery & Exotic Garden Center in Loxahatchee, FL
At Excelsa Gardens, we cultivate plants that stand apart from the ordinary. Founded in 1990 by Mark, Susan, and Colin Friedrich, our 30-acre nursery in Loxahatchee, Florida, has become a destination for rare tropicals and classic favorites. Our expertise stems from decades of experience, including Mark's early work at Fairchild Botanic Garden in 1980. We specialize in heliconias, gingers, palms, alocasias, and other exotic species, offering both retail and wholesale solutions.Our college-educated sales team prioritizes continuous learning to meet diverse customer needs, from professional designers to homeowners. Recognized regionally for our exceptional plant selection, we pride ourselves on turning client visions into reality through personalized service. With an online store and delivery options, we make accessing our unique inventory convenient for all.
Services
Tropical Plant Sales
Online Shopping
Wholesale Supply
Delivery Services
Landscaping Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in tropical plant cultivation.
- Our family-owned business combines generational knowledge with innovation.
- Our staff provides personalized guidance for all landscaping needs.
- We maintain one of the region's largest selections of rare tropicals.
- Our online store and delivery services ensure convenient access.
What people say
Wonderful and charming nursery
Impressive selection
Knowledgeable staff
Hard-to-find exotic tropicals
Above-and-beyond experience
Services
Tropical Plant Sales
Excelsa Gardens offers over 30 years of expertise cultivating rare tropical plants like heliconias, gingers, and palms. Our inventory caters to both commercial landscapers and homeowners seeking unique botanical specimens. Each plant is grown to perfection in our 30-acre Florida nursery.
Online Shopping
Browse and purchase tropical plants through our user-friendly online store. Customers access the same premium inventory as our physical location, with options for home delivery and truckline shipping. New arrivals include variegated alocasias and philodendron cultivars.
Wholesale Supply
Professional landscapers and designers receive bulk pricing on tropical plants through our wholesale program. We partner with industry professionals to supply large-scale projects with rare and hard-to-find specimens.
Delivery Services
Excelsa Gardens provides delivery options for purchased plants within Florida. Our logistics team ensures safe transport of delicate specimens directly to customer locations, maintaining plant health during transit.
Landscaping Consultation
Our knowledgeable staff offers expert guidance for creating tropical landscapes. From selecting appropriate species to designing plant arrangements, we help clients achieve their vision for residential or commercial properties.
People
Mark Friedrich
Co-Owner
Co-founder with 30+ years of tropical horticulture experience. Developed expertise while working at Fairchild Botanic Garden in 1980. Specializes in rare plant cultivation techniques.
Susan Friedrich
Co-Owner
Co-founder instrumental in establishing Excelsa Gardens' reputation for exceptional customer service. Oversees staff training programs emphasizing continuous botanical education and client relationship management.
Colin Friedrich
Co-Owner
Third-generation nursery professional managing day-to-day operations. Focuses on maintaining plant health standards and expanding the nursery's exotic cultivar collection.
Questions
What types of tropical plants do you specialize in?
We specialize in heliconias, gingers, bananas, palms, alocasias, bromeliads, and other rare tropical species. Our inventory includes both unusual cultivars and classic favorites.
Can I purchase plants online?
Yes, our online store offers the full inventory with options for home delivery and truckline shipping. New arrivals are regularly added to our digital catalog.
Do you offer wholesale pricing for landscapers?
Professional landscapers receive trade pricing through our wholesale program. Contact our brokers for bulk order details and commercial account setup.
Are delivery services available?
We provide delivery within Florida for purchased plants. Our logistics team ensures safe transport of specimens directly to your project site.
How can I get gardening advice?
Our college-educated sales staff offers expert guidance for tropical plant care and landscape design. Visit our nursery or contact us via email for personalized recommendations.
