Landscaping Services Dallas TX | Call Abbott-Ipco
10221 Corkwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75238
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of shrubs do you recommend for Dallas yards with poor drainage or standing water?
For areas in Dallas prone to standing water, selecting the right shrub is crucial. We supply and can recommend varieties known for better tolerance to wet conditions, which can be a smart first step in managing drainage issues. Proper shrub planting from us often includes guidance on amending soil and positioning to improve water movement. For existing landscapes, our shrub care and disease management services are vital, as consistently wet roots are a leading cause of fungal diseases in our area. We can assess your shrubs' health and recommend a care plan.
As a landscaper, can you source specific or rare bulb varieties for a client's project in North Texas?
Yes, absolutely. Our core business as an international horticultural supplier is sourcing a wide array of bulbs and perennials. We offer the broadest catalog of caladium varieties in the world and regularly import Holland bulbs and unique perennials. Whether you need a specific color of Canna Lily for a commercial project or a specialty Elephant Ear variety for a residential garden in Frisco or Fort Worth, we work with growers globally to find the right fit for the Texas climate and your design vision.
Why is professional pruning important for the health of my shrubs in Dallas?
In Dallas's climate, proper shrub pruning and trimming does more than shape plants; it's key to their health and resilience. Correct pruning improves air circulation through the canopy, which helps prevent the fungal and insect issues common in our humid periods. It also encourages strong, healthy growth that can better withstand summer heat and sporadic freezes. Our team uses techniques that promote the plant's natural structure, helping your investment in quality shrubs from our catalog last for years with reduced need for disease or insect management.
About the Company
For over 50 years, Abbott-Ipco has been a cornerstone of the Dallas horticulture industry, operating as a trusted international supplier of premium plant materials. We specialize in sourcing a vast selection of caladium bulbs, imported Holland bulbs, and hardy perennials, serving everyone from major greenhouse growers and professional landscapers to dedicated home gardeners. Our deep-rooted expertise extends beyond distribution to include specialized breeding programs for new introductions of Caladiums, Elephant Ears, and Cannas. While we supply the products that beautify landscapes, our local knowledge helps Dallas residents and professionals select the right plants and implement care strategies to thrive in our unique climate, addressing common regional challenges to ensure lasting garden health and vitality.
Property Service Solutions
- Shrub transplanting
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Insect management - shrubs
- Shrub removal
- Shrub care

