Garden Blog - Top Tropicals

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Watch out - Ball of Fire! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Combretum constrictum - Ball of Fire

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Combretum constrictum - Ball of Fire

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Combretum constrictum - Ball of Fire

Combretum constrictum - Ball of Fire

🔥 Watch out - Ball of Fire!

Combretum constrictum - Ball of Fire - is very showy beautiful vining shrub with powderpuff red flowers.
  • 🔴 Easy to grow and undemanding, it only requires regular water to establish, then can be drought tolerant.
  • 🔴 Blooms almost year round in warm climates.
  • 🔴 Responds well to pruning.
  • 🔴 Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds


🛒 Order your Ball of Fire Plant

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What is the most spectacular flowering shrub? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Dwarf Poinciana, or Bird of Paradise

Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Dwarf Poinciana, or Bird of Paradise

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Dwarf Poinciana, or Bird of Paradise

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Dwarf Poinciana, or Bird of Paradise

♥️ What is the most spectacular flowering shrub?

🔥 Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Dwarf Poinciana, or Bird of Paradise - is one of the most beautiful flowering shrubs. It is a low-maintenance yet visually striking plant to enhance outdoor spaces.
  • ♦️ Prized for its stunning, vibrant flowers that resemble miniature versions of tropical flamboyant blooms.
  • ♦️ Compact size
  • ♦️ Easy to care of
  • ♦️ Prolific blooming period
  • ♦️ Resilience to heat and drought
  • ♦️ Red, Yellow, and Pink flowering varieties available.


🛒 Get your own Dwarf Poinciana

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Why they call this Clerodendrum Musical Notes? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Clerodendrum incisum - Musical Note

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Clerodendrum incisum - Musical Note

🎶 Why they call this Clerodendrum Musical Notes?

Clerodendrum incisum - Musical Note, Morning Kiss - has very unusual and showy flowers.
  • ♪ The unopened flowers resemble musical notes, giving the plant its name.
  • ♪ A compact grower and low-maintenance plant, perfect for gardens as it blooms well in both full sun and shade, and tolerates some drought ☀️☁️ .
  • ♪ It attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a great choice for people who want to encourage wildlife in their gardens

🐞🐝.

🛒 Get some Music Notes for your garden

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Why this blue tropical flower has a violet fragrance? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Mazabuka, Blue Lips (Sclerochiton harveyanus)

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Mazabuka, Blue Lips (Sclerochiton harveyanus)

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Mazabuka, Blue Lips (Sclerochiton harveyanus)

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Mazabuka, Blue Lips (Sclerochiton harveyanus)

Why this blue tropical flower has a violet fragrance?

You already saw one unusual blue flower of Tropics - Lead Flower. This one is even more interesting!

👄 Mazabuka, or Blue Lips (Sclerochiton harveyanus) has mauve-blue, unusually lipped flowers that are lightly violet-lavender-fragrant!
  • 💙 Blue Lips create a pretty floral display on this shade-loving shrub with its attractive glossy green foliage.
  • 💙 Flowers are mauve-blue to purple and the lower petals are ribbed, giving the impression of lips, hence the common name.
  • 💙 Five fringed lobes, equal in size, short and rounded, are the flowers distinguishing feature.
  • 💙 Shade lover. Will happily bloom in the shade!


🐝🐦 The numerous flowers produced in summer are attractive to pollinating insects which encourage insect-feeding birds into the garden.

📚 Learn more: Surprising Violet fragrance of the Blue Lips

🛒 Order Blue Lips

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How to get a big flowering bush quickly? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Calliandra haematocephala - Red Powderpuff

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Calliandra tweedii With Love - Red Tassel Flower

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Calliandra selloi (brevipes) Pink Lilian

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Calliandra surinamensis - Powderpuff

🏡 How to get a big flowering bush quickly? Calliandra - Powderpuff - is your answer for blocking the unwanted view!

💗 With so many varieties to choose from, Calliandras are the winners when you need to create a screen quickly. Just in one season you can have a nice dense shrub with benefits - the Powderpuff flowers are so pretty! Everbloomer.

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What is the bluest flower of the Tropics? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Eranthemum pulchellum - Blue Sage, Lead Flower

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Eranthemum pulchellum - Blue Sage, Lead Flower

What is the bluest flower of the Tropics?

Eranthemum pulchellum - Blue Sage, or Lead Flower is brightest gentian blue - very unusual color in the tropics!
  • 💙 Winter heavy bloomer
  • 💙 Attracts butterflies and bees 🐝
  • 💙 Compact shrub, responds well to pruning.
  • 💙 Shade lover. Will happily bloom in the shade!


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What is Lion's Ears: the plant that keeps growing "through the flower"! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Lion's Ears - Leonotis leonurus

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Lion's Ears - Leonotis leonurus

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Lion's Ears - Leonotis leonurus

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Lion's Ears - Leonotis leonurus

What is Lion's Ears: the plant that keeps growing "through the flower"!

Leonotis leonurus is another Nature's Wonder. Flower petals purportedly resemble Lion's ears, and bunch of upper leaves from a distance resemble Lions tails. A curious thing, the plant continues growing through the flower! This creates a multi-level appearance.

Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Everblooming.

⚕️ Used in Eastern medicine
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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana

🎨 "Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas." - Elizabeth Murray

❓ Why is it called a Peacock Flower? See yourself...

📷 Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana, Bird of Paradise, Pride of Barbados, Peacock flower...

One of the most spectacular tropical bloomers. An eye-stopper!

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What plant is fragrant, easy and fast growing? Cashmere Bouquet! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet

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Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet

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Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet

💐 What plant is fragrant, easy and fast growing? Cashmere Bouquet!

Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet.

🌸 Need a fast growing, spreading shrub for privacy? Cashmere bouquet is a shrub with benefits - the flowers are beautiful and sweetly fragrant.

Also ideal for the container grown patio plant.

Attracts butterflies to the large flower trusses.

🌡 Hardy to zone 8.

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What is the best butterfly and hummingbird attractor? That's the one, called. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Odontonema callistachyum - Butterfly Bush

What is the best butterfly and hummingbird attractor? That's the one, called Butterfly Bush.

Odontonema callistachyum - Butterfly Bush, is an easy to grow medium size shrub. It is very fast growing and will bloom for you in both shade or full sun.

🌞 Here in Florida it starts blooming in late Winter and keeps going throughout the year.

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