Jene's Nursery & Tropicals

Exotic Tropical Fruit Nursery. Top products: Tropical fruit trees, Citrus trees, Exotic ornamental plants, Palm trees, Bonsai. Established in 1987 by Jene VanButsel, Jene's Nursery & Tropicals is a specialized retail nursery located in the Tampa Bay area, recognized for its extensive collection of exotic tropical fruit trees and Florida-hardy tropical plants. The nursery serves as a destination for both homeowners and gardening enthusiasts looking to cultivate edible landscapes and ornamental tropical environments. Their inventory features a diverse array of plant life, including citrus varieties, flowering and fragrant trees, vines, spices, and orchard specimens such as rare tropical fruits and nuts. Beyond live plants, the business provides essential horticultural supplies including pottery, supporting the growing needs of their customers. Affiliated with the Rare Fruit Council of Tampa Bay, the nursery emphasizes expertise in exotic plant cultivation. The nursery operates as a physical, walk-in destination, focusing on educational engagement and providing specific horticultural solutions for the unique Florida climate.