Landscapes built on the right plant,
in the right ground.
Verdura Landscapes is run by Landscape Arch Dennis Githinji, a landscape architect supplying and planting quality landscape plants for homes, estates, and commercial grounds across Kenya.
Jacaranda
Jacaranda mimosifoliaIconic purple-blossom avenue & specimen tree.
From bare ground to finished garden
Every project starts with the site: soil, sun, and how the space will actually be used.
Landscape Design
Site plans, BOQs, cost estimates, schematic design, planting layouts, irrigation, lighting and hardscape design for homes, offices, and commercial developments.
Plant Supply & Delivery
Trees, hedges, flowering shrubs, and groundcover sourced and delivered to your site anywhere in Kenya.
Installation & Maintenance
Planting, irrigation setup, working schedule and ongoing garden care to keep landscapes healthy long after handover.
From plan to finished garden
A residential compound we took from schematic design through to planting and lighting installation.
Private Compound Landscaping
Botanical Layout & Softscaping
Our Plants & Trees
Quality landscape plants cultivated and selected for Kenya’s climate conditions.
Trees
Nandi Flame
Spathodea campanulataFlowering shade tree for driveways & entrances.
Flame tree
Delonix regiaFiery orange-red canopy, iconic parkland shade tree.
Silky Oak
Grevillea robustaFast-growing fern-leaved timber & shade tree.
Cypress
Cupressus lusitanicaDense evergreen conifer for windbreaks & screening.
Podo (Yellowwood)
Podocarpus falcatusStately indigenous evergreen, excellent specimen tree.
Frangipani
Plumeria rubraFragrant, sculptural flowering tree for entrances.
Fever tree
Vachellia xanthophloeaLuminous yellow-green bark, riverside & lawn specimen.
Umbrella Thorn Acacia
Vachellia tortilisClassic flat-canopied African acacia, drought hardy.
Mango tree
Mangifera indicaGrafted fruiting variety, dense shade + harvest.
Avocado tree
Persea americanaGrafted Hass/Fuerte, productive shade tree.
Kenya Croton
Croton megalocarpusIndigenous fast-growing windbreak & boundary tree.
Cape Chestnut
Calodendrum capenseSpectacular pink flower canopy, indigenous specimen.
Casuarina
Casuarina equisetifoliaSlender, wind-tolerant coastal screening tree.
Bottlebrush
Callistemon citrinusRed brush-like blooms, attracts sunbirds.
Yellow Oleander
Thevetia peruvianaGlossy evergreen with bright yellow trumpet flowers.
Neem tree
Azadirachta indicaHardy multipurpose shade tree, natural pest resistance.
Blue Gum Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulusFast-growing timber & boundary tree for large plots.
Weeping Fig
Ficus benjaminaGlossy dense-canopy shade tree, tidy avenue planting.
Umbrella tree
Terminalia mantalyDistinctive tiered branching, popular Nairobi avenue tree.
Shrubs
Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensisLarge bold blooms, classic hedge & accent shrub.
Ixora
Ixora coccineaCompact clusters of red-orange flowers, low hedging.
Plumbago
Plumbago auriculataSoft powder-blue flowers, informal hedging & borders.
Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow
Brunfelsia paucifloraFlowers shift purple to white over days, fragrant.
Lantana
Lantana camaraTough, colourful groundcover-shrub, thrives in full sun.
Cape Honeysuckle
Tecoma capensisOrange tubular flowers, attracts sunbirds, fast hedge.
Poinsettia
Euphorbia pulcherrimaFestive red-bracted shrub for borders & feature beds.
Copperleaf
Acalypha wilkesianaVivid red-bronze variegated foliage hedge.
Firecracker Plant
Russelia equisetiformisCascading fine stems with tubular red flowers.
Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophyllaLush mophead blooms, suited to Naivasha/Nyeri highlands.
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinusAromatic evergreen herb shrub, low borders & edging.
Bush Clock Vine
Thunbergia erectaCompact shrub with violet trumpet flowers.
Oleander
Nerium oleanderTough evergreen with pink/white blooms, road-median hardy.
Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoidesGlossy foliage, intensely fragrant white flowers.
Dragon tree
Dracaena marginataSculptural spiky-leaved accent shrub, low water.
Groundcovers
Kikuyu Grass
Pennisetum clandestinumHardy, fast-establishing Kenyan lawn turf.
Star Grass
Cynodon dactylonFine-textured, drought-tolerant lawn grass.
Silver Inch Plant
Tradescantia zebrinaTrailing striped purple-silver foliage groundcover.
Purple Heart
Tradescantia pallidaRich purple foliage mat for borders & edging.
Asparagus Fern
Asparagus densiflorusSoft, feathery texture for edging & underplanting.
Snake Plant Border
Dracaena trifasciataUpright architectural border, very low maintenance.
Vinca (Periwinkle)
Catharanthus roseusContinuous pink/white flowers, tough groundcover.
Moss Rose
Portulaca grandifloraBright succulent flowers, ideal for hot dry beds.
Creeping Thyme
Thymus serpyllumAromatic mat-forming groundcover for paths & rockeries.
Dichondra
Dichondra repensFine-leaved lawn alternative & shady groundcover.
Arrowhead Vine
Syngonium podophyllumGlossy arrow-shaped leaves for shaded groundcover.
Swedish Ivy
Plectranthus verticillatusTrailing groundcover, thrives in part shade.
Baby's Tears
Soleirolia soleiroliiDense moss-like mat for damp shaded corners.
Stonecrop
Sedum acreLow succulent mat, ideal for rockeries & dry beds.
Agapanthus Border
Agapanthus africanusBlue flower spikes, classic driveway & path border.
Society Garlic
Tulbaghia violaceaGrey-green strappy leaves, mauve flowers, pest-repelling border.
African Daisy
Osteospermum ecklonisBright daisy flowers, fast-spreading bedding cover.
Fortnight Lily
Dietes iridioidesIris-like white flowers, tidy border groundcover.
English Ivy
Hedera helixClassic trailing evergreen for shaded groundcover & walls.
Areas We Serve
Delivering quality plants and landscape architecture services across major towns and residential hubs in Kenya.