San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Located 500 trees across 28 species from 11 nurseries within three days, on time and under budget.
On a tight budget, the Safari Park sought to acquire 500 trees ranging in variety to landscape a new addition to the park. Within three days, Bidscape located the 28 different species of trees from 11 different nurseries, on time and under budget. The trees can be seen throughout the new Australia exhibit.
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Plant Palette
| Common Name | Botanical Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Purple Fernleaf Acacia | Acacia baileyana 'Purpurea' | 15-gallon |
| Peppermint Tree | Agonis flexuosa | 15-gallon |
| Silk Tree | Albizia julibrissin | 15-gallon |
| Strawberry Tree | Arbutus unedo | 15-gallon |
| Illawarra Flame Tree | Brachychiton acerifolius | 15-gallon |
| Bottle Tree | Brachychiton populneus | 15-gallon |
| Queensland Bottle Tree | Brachychiton rupestris | 15-gallon |
| Jelly Palm | Butia capitata | 15-gallon |
| Deodar Cedar | Cedrus deodara | 15-gallon |
| Desert Museum Palo Verde | Cercidium x 'Desert Museum' | 15-gallon |
| Desert Willow | Chilopsis linearis | 15-gallon |
| Burgundy Desert Willow | Chilopsis linearis 'Burgundy' | 15-gallon |
| Chitalpa | Chitalpa tashkentensis | 15-gallon |
| Cockspur Coral Tree | Erythrina crista-galli | 15-gallon |
| Indian Laurel | Ficus microcarpa nitida (Standard) | 15-gallon |
| Chinese Flame Tree | Koelreuteria bipinnata | 15-gallon |
| Crape Myrtle | Lagerstroemia indica | 15-gallon |
| Brisbane Box | Lophostemon confertus | 15-gallon |
| White Mulberry | Morus alba | 15-gallon |
| Mexican Palo Verde | Parkinsonia aculeata | 15-gallon |
| Chinese Pistachio | Pistacia chinensis | 15-gallon |
| California Sycamore | Platanus racemosa | 15-gallon |
| California Live Oak | Quercus agrifolia | 15-gallon |
| Cork Oak | Quercus suber | 15-gallon |
| Firewheel Tree | Stenocarpus sinuatus | 15-gallon |
| Pink Trumpet Tree | Tabebuia impetiginosa (Standard) | 15-gallon |
| Tipu Tree | Tipuana tipu | 15-gallon |
| Chinese Elm | Ulmus parvifolia | 15-gallon |