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Puerto Vallarta’s Official Flower at Garza Blanca

Becoming a homeowner at Garza Blanca Signature Residences in Puerto Vallarta offers more benefits than just its beautiful beach, world class facilities, luxurious apartments and penthouses, and gourmet restaurants, it is also home to a very special and endangered plant that is the official flower of Puerto Vallarta – the Magnolia Vallartenisis. Magnolia Vallartenisis, Puerto Vallarta’s Official Flower On our 85 acres of stunning jungle preserve you will find Puerto Vallarta’s official flower, the Magnolia Vallartensis (Vallarta Magnolia), which is in danger of extinction. To help preserve this delicate flower, Garza Blanca’s gardening team, headed by Don Gregorio, is taking extra measures and using its green-fingered talent to make sure that this iconic flower is still around for Signature Residence homeowners and guests for centuries to come. A New Species of Magnolia According to an article published in Vallarta Opina by local journalist, Rodrigo Lopez Becerril,[1] the endangered official flower of Puerto Vallarta is a new species of magnolia that can only be found in the Municipality of Puerto Vallarta, especially around the Palo Maria …