Leading Charlotte's Sustainable Landscape Revolution
At Xelmoridantura, we believe in transforming landscapes into thriving, sustainable ecosystems that enhance both natural beauty and ecological health. Our mission is to integrate innovative design with responsible horticultural practices, creating outdoor spaces that flourish for generations.
- Commitment to Environmental Stewardship
- Deep Community Education Initiatives
- Vision for Urban Ecological Harmony
- Advancing Horticultural Knowledge

Meet Our Expert Landscape Design Team

Dr. Evelyn Reed
Lead Horticulturist & Ecological Designer
Ph.D. in Botany, Certified Landscape Professional (CLP). Specializes in native plant ecosystems and soil health. Over 20 years of experience.
Read MoreDr. Reed's passion lies in crafting resilient landscapes that mimic nature's efficiency. Her research in drought-tolerant species has been pivotal in our Charlotte-specific plant palettes. She's a published author and frequent speaker at ecological conferences.

Marcus Chen
Principal Landscape Architect
Licensed Landscape Architect (LLA), LEED Green Associate. Focuses on innovative outdoor living spaces and urban green infrastructure. 15 years experience.
Read MoreMarcus brings a contemporary flair to functional design, ensuring every project is not only beautiful but also serves the client's lifestyle. His award-winning designs have been featured in local and national publications.

Sarah Hayes
Installation & Project Manager
Certified Green Industry Professional (CGIP), OSHA 30-hour certified. Ensures seamless execution of designs with meticulous attention to detail and safety. 10 years experience.
Read MoreSarah is the backbone of our on-site operations, translating intricate designs into tangible, breathtaking landscapes. Her expertise guarantees that every plant is perfectly placed and every element aligns with the highest quality standards.
Our team collectively boasts over 50 years of combined expertise in horticultural science, ecological design, and masterful installation. We are continuously engaged in professional development to bring you the most advanced and sustainable solutions.
Our Journey in Charlotte Landscape Design
2010: Foundation & Early Vision
Xelmoridantura was founded by Dr. Evelyn Reed with a singular vision: to bring sustainable, ecologically sound landscape practices to urban and suburban Charlotte. Initial focus on native plant installations and water-wise gardening.

2015: Expansion into Full-Service Design
Expanded services to include comprehensive landscape architecture, outdoor living areas, and advanced irrigation systems, welcoming Marcus Chen to lead our design division. Completed our first major urban green space project.

2019: Community Outreach & Certification
Launched our community education workshop series and achieved official certification as a Certified Wildlife Habitat provider. Strengthened partnerships with local environmental non-profits.

Present: Innovating for Charlotte's Future
Today, we continue to push the boundaries of sustainable landscape design, integrating smart home technology with ecological principles to create truly harmonious outdoor environments. Our commitment to Charlotte's green future remains unwavering.

Professional Certifications & Industry Recognition
Our dedication to excellence and environmental stewardship is underscored by our rigorous adherence to industry standards and continuous professional development.
Certified Landscape Professionals
Our lead horticulturist holds the prestigious Certified Landscape Professional (CLP) certification, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of horticultural practice and business ethics.
LEED Green Associate Accreditations
Our design team includes LEED Green Associates, demonstrating expertise in sustainable design principles and green building practices applicable to landscape.
National Wildlife Federation Certified
Xelmoridantura is a certified provider for National Wildlife Federation's Certified Wildlife Habitat program, creating gardens that support local biodiversity.
Ecosystems Design Specialists
Beyond standard certifications, our team regularly participates in advanced training for ecological restoration and complex ecosystem design to serve the unique Carolina environment.
Community Education & Environmental Stewardship
Our commitment extends beyond client projects to nurturing a greener, more informed community in Charlotte. We actively engage in initiatives that promote sustainable living and ecological awareness.

Gardening Workshops & Seminars
We host regular workshops on topics such as native plant care, composting, water harvesting, and attracting pollinators, empowering local gardeners with essential knowledge.

Local & Regional Partnerships
From collaborating with the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation to participating in urban reforestation initiatives, we are proud partners in Charlotte's environmental health.
Experience Our Collaborative Design Approach
At Xelmoridantura, your vision is the seed from which our sustainable designs grow. We work hand-in-hand with you, ensuring transparency, education, and mutual respect throughout the entire process.
1. Listen & Envision
Our initial consultation delves deep into your aspirations, lifestyle, and property's unique characteristics.
2. Design & Refine
We create a tailored, ecological design, incorporating your feedback through iterative revisions.
3. Cultivate & Sustain
Our expert team brings the design to life, providing guidance for long-term health and vibrance.
Begin your journey to a more beautiful and sustainable outdoor space.