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Costa Rica Calendar
Flowering, fruiting, events, festivals & more - your complete planning guide
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Labor Day
HolidayOfficial Holiday1Workers' Day holiday in Costa Rica
💡 Tip: Many parks remain open - great day for nature walks
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Green Season Begins
WeatherRainy season starts, bringing lush greenery to all forests
💡 Tip: Watch trees transform as new leaves emerge with the rains
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Reforestation Month
EnvironmentalMany reforestation programs are active - plant a tree!
💡 Tip: Join a local reforestation program or plant a native tree at home
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Low Season Begins
TourismTourism low season starts - fewer crowds and lower prices
💡 Tip: Great deals on hotels and tours - embrace the green season!
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Green Season Deals
TourismBest hotel and tour discounts of the year
💡 Tip: Many hotels offer 30-50% discounts during green season
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Month of Nature
EnvironmentalVarious environmental activities and tree planting events
💡 Tip: Join a reforestation project or environmental cleanup
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Aceituno
Simarouba amara
African Tulip Tree
Spathodea campanulata
Anona
Annona reticulata
Anona Colorada
Annona purpurea
Arazá
Eugenia stipitata
Arrayán
Weinmannia pinnata
Black Mangrove
Avicennia germinans
Botarrama
Vochysia ferruginea
Buttonwood Mangrove
Conocarpus erectus
Cacao
Theobroma cacao
Camíbar
Copaifera aromatica
Caña Agria
Costus spicatus
Caña Fístula
Cassia fistula
Caoba
Swietenia macrophylla
Caobilla
Carapa guianensis
Capulín
Muntingia calabura
Carambola
Averrhoa carambola
Cas
Psidium friedrichsthalianum
Cativo
Prioria copaifera
Cedro Amargo
Cedrela odorata
Cedro Dulce
Cedrela tonduzii
Cedro María
Calophyllum brasiliense
Chancho Blanco
Vochysia guatemalensis
Ciprecillo
Podocarpus costaricensis
Coco
Cocos nucifera
Cocobolo
Dalbergia retusa
Contra
Rauvolfia tetraphylla
Copey
Clusia rosea
Cornizuelo
Vachellia collinsii
Corozo
Elaeis oleifera
Costa Rican Copal
Protium costaricense
Coyol
Acrocomia aculeata
Flamboyán
Delonix regia
Flor de Itabo
Yucca guatemalensis
Fruta de Pan
Artocarpus altilis
Granadillo
Dalbergia tucurensis
Guaba
Inga edulis
Guaba Bejuco
Inga vera
Guanábana
Annona muricata
Guanábana Cimarrona
Annona montana
Guanacaste
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Guapinol
Hymenaea courbaril
Guarumbo Hembra
Cecropia peltata
Guarumo
Cecropia obtusifolia
Guayaba Chilena
Acca sellowiana
Guayabo
Psidium guajava
Higuerón
Ficus insipida
Hoja Santa
Piper auritum
Icaco
Chrysobalanus icaco
Ira Rosa
Brownea macrophylla
Jaboncillo
Sapindus saponaria
Jícaro
Crescentia alata
Lechoso Montañero
Brosimum lactescens
Lengua de Vaca
Miconia argentea
Lorito
Oreopanax xalapensis
Madroño
Calycophyllum candidissimum
Magnolia
Magnolia poasana
Mamón
Melicoccus bijugatus
Manchineel
Hippomane mancinella
Mangium Acacia
Acacia mangium
Mastate
Brosimum utile
Matapalo
Ficus spp.
Mayo
Vochysia hondurensis
Monkey Comb Tree
Apeiba tibourbou
Muñeco
Cordia collococca
Nance
Byrsonima crassifolia
Nazareno
Peltogyne purpurea
Palma de Escoba
Cryosophila albida
Palma Suita
Geonoma congesta
Palma Yolillo
Raphia taedigera
Palmera Real
Roystonea regia
Panama Rubber Tree
Castilla elastica
Papaya
Carica papaya
Papayillo
Vasconcellea cauliflora
Pejibaye
Bactris gasipaes
Pitahaya
Hylocereus costaricensis
Pomarrosa
Syzygium jambos
Provision Tree
Pachira aquatica
Quebracho
Lysiloma divaricatum
Quina
Cinchona pubescens
Quizarrá
Nectandra salicina
Rainbow Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus deglupta
Red Mangrove
Rhizophora mangle
Roble de Sabana
Tabebuia rosea
Ron Ron
Astronium graveolens
Sangrillo
Pterocarpus officinalis
Sardinillo
Tecoma stans
Sotacaballo
Zygia longifolia
Surá
Terminalia oblonga
Tamarindo
Tamarindus indica
Tamarindo Dulce
Tamarindus indica
Targuá
Croton draco
Tea Mangrove
Pelliciera rhizophorae
Tempisque
Sideroxylon capiri
White Mangrove
Laguncularia racemosa
Yellow Oleander
Thevetia peruviana
Zapatero
Hieronyma oblonga
Zorrillo
Senna reticulata
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Aceituno
Simarouba amara
Achotillo
Brosimum costaricanum
African Tulip Tree
Spathodea campanulata
Aguacatillo
Persea caerulea
Alcornoque
Licania arborea
Alcornoque
Mora oleifera
Amarillón
Terminalia amazonia
Arazá
Eugenia stipitata
Balsam Tree
Myroxylon balsamum
Cacao
Theobroma cacao
Cachimbo
Couratari guianensis
Capulín
Muntingia calabura
Carao
Cassia grandis
Carboncillo
Acacia pennatula
Ceiba
Ceiba pentandra
Cenízaro
Samanea saman
Chirraca
Lonchocarpus minimiflorus
Coco
Cocos nucifera
Comenegro
Simarouba glauca
Cornizuelo
Vachellia collinsii
Cortez Blanco
Roseodendron donnell-smithii
Cortez Negro
Tabebuia impetiginosa
Corteza Amarilla
Handroanthus ochraceus
Cristóbal
Platymiscium pinnatum
Cristobalito
Platymiscium parviflorum
Flor de Itabo
Yucca guatemalensis
Gallinazo
Schizolobium parahyba
Gavilán
Pentaclethra macroloba
Gmelina
Gmelina arborea
Guaba Bejuco
Inga vera
Guaba Machete
Inga spectabilis
Guachipelín
Diphysa americana
Guácimo
Guazuma ulmifolia
Guácimo Colorado
Luehea seemannii
Guarumo
Cecropia obtusifolia
Higuerón
Ficus insipida
Indio Desnudo
Bursera simaruba
Jacaranda
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Javillo
Hura crepitans
Jícaro
Crescentia alata
Jobo
Spondias mombin
Jocote
Spondias purpurea
Laurel
Cordia alliodora
Laurel Negro
Cordia megalantha
Lechoso
Brosimum utile
Madero Negro
Gliricidia sepium
Manchineel
Hippomane mancinella
Mango
Mangifera indica
Mastate
Brosimum utile
Matapalo
Ficus spp.
Muñeco
Cordia collococca
Neem
Azadirachta indica
Orey
Campnosperma panamense
Palma Cacho de Venado
Oenocarpus bataua
Panamá
Sterculia apetala
Panama Rubber Tree
Castilla elastica
Papaturro
Coccoloba caracasana
Papaya
Carica papaya
Pejibaye
Bactris gasipaes
Pochote
Pachira quinata
Pomarrosa
Syzygium jambos
Poró
Erythrina poeppigiana
Sangrillo
Pterocarpus officinalis
Sardinillo
Tecoma stans
Sigua
Nectandra cissiflora
Sotacaballo
Zygia longifolia
Tea Mangrove
Pelliciera rhizophorae
Tempisque
Sideroxylon capiri
Wild Tobacco Tree
Acnistus arborescens
Yellow Oleander
Thevetia peruviana
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