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  • Floral Design Shows
    • 2019 Floral Show >
      • Barb Nettleton Candid Shots
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    • 2018 Floral Show
    • 2017 Floral Show
  • Community Projects
    • Clean/Paint out Graffiti >
      • Wipe Out Graffiti >
        • What You Can Do
        • Project Background
        • Donate
    • Juanita Reed Monument Dedication
    • International Plaza Dedication >
      • Traditional Flower Arranging
      • Unusual Flowers (Cathy Sheehan)
      • Ajijic Bench Dedication
      • Floral Design >
        • Floral Knife & Techniques (Cathy)
        • Leaf Braiding: Gayle's Class
        • Synergistic Design & Asymetric Triangles
        • Underwater Design
        • Leaf Manipulation
        • Orchids >
          • Orchid Handouts (Orchid Club)
        • Succulents
        • Floral Arranging Tips
        • Jack Richards Workshop
        • Herbs
        • Plants from Our Gardens
    • The Juanita Reed Boat Memorial
  • Learning
    • Orchids (Karen Lingo)
    • Wearable Flowers
    • Cold Glue & Composite Flowers Workshop
    • Unusual Orchids
    • 23 Common Plants Poisonous to Pets
    • Plants to Repel Bugs
    • Garden Pests & Treatment
    • Lakeside Nurseries
    • Hydroponics
    • Art in the Garden
    • Hummingbirds and Butterflies
    • Spanish for the Garden

Viveros and Nurseries

Viveros and Nurseries at Lakeside

There are many viveros located around Lake Chapala. It is an adventure to find new ones, often quietly tucked away adjacent to a private residence. The following are viveros more well-known to Lakeside gardeners.

FLORA EXOTICA S.A. de C.V.: Libramiento Chapala-Jocotepec #2; San Antonio Tlacapan; Telephone (376) 766-1633; Ornamental plants, roses, fruit trees of all varieties and palms.
GRANJA LA PAZ: Carretera Ajijic-Jocotepec, Kilometre 58.3; 766-0928; Ornamental plants of all kinds, orchids, Koi, potted flowering bulbs, pots.

RANCHO SANTA TERESITA: Carretera Tlajomulco-San Miguel Cuyutlan, Kilometro 11; 01(3)-772-4019; Orchids, ferns including stag-horns, anthuriums, waterlilies and other aquatic plants. Potting supplies for orchids. Jaime Piza.

VIVERO AZUCENA: Javier Mina #43, Ajijic (located right behind Clinica Ajijic); Telephone: (376) 766-4289. Hours Mon-Fri 9-2, 4-6; Sat-Sun 9-2. Good selection of shade plants, annuals, potted bulbs, sod by the square meter, pots. Garden design. Eduardo Galindo, owner.

VIVERO CACTUS: Km. 60.5 Carretera Ajijic-Jocotepec,. Telephone (376) 766-0128; Extensive selection of cacti and other succulents. Joel Rasmusson, owner.

VIVEROS DEL LAGO: Oriente #117; Ajijic (located adjacent to Telmex office). Telephone (376) 766-0053; Large selection of all types of plants, pots, potting materials, fertilizers. Alberto Pantoja Roja, owner.

VIVERO LAS PALMAS. Carretera Ajijic-Jocotepec #648. (West of Roosevelt School, south side at “Alcesa” sign). Telephone: (376) 766-0504. Hours Mon-Sat 9-1, 2-7; Sun 10:30a-2pm. Individual herbs to mature plants; bags of tierra. Manuel Nava, owner.

VIVERO MASCARAS: Carretera Ajijic-Chapala, Ribera de Chapala, just east of the TeleCable office. Good selection of all types of plants, especially nice ferns and annuals.

VIVERO RANCHO DEL ORO: Carr. Poniente No. 420, Ajijic. Telephone: (376) (376) 766-4528. Cel. 01-333-442-6808. Palms a specialty. Maintenance, grass rolls, fruit trees. Martin Galindo, representante.

VIVERO SAN JUAN COSALA. Carretera Ajijic-Jocotepec #58, San Juan Cosala. Telephone: (376) 761-0152. Hours Open Daily 8-7pm. Colorful plants a specialty. Jesus Davalor Aceves, owner.