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Watch Joy Perfume in full bloom - filling the air! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Watch Joy Perfume in full bloom - filling the air!

🏵 Watch Joy Perfume in full bloom - filling the air!

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What does Joy Perfume flower smell like? Meet Magnolia champaca, the Joy Perfume Tree - the most desirable perfume tree for Southern gardens and a Signature Plant of Top Tropicals!

What does Joy Perfume flower smell like?

☀️ What does Joy Perfume flower smell like?

  • 🏵 Meet Magnolia champaca, the Joy Perfume Tree - the most desirable perfume tree for Southern gardens and a Signature Plant of Top Tropicals!

  • 🏵 At our Farm in Sebring, these stunning trees bloom almost year-round, filling the air with a fruity, enchanting fragrance.

  • 🏵 Yes, this is the flower used to make the world's most expensive perfume - Joy! And it smells like fruity bubble gum... you won’t stop sniffing it!

  • 🏵 With lush, lemon-lime leaves and a tall, elegant shape, Champaka is as beautiful as it is fragrant.

  • 🏵 Visit Top Tropicals in Fort Myers or Sebring and bring home your very own Joy Perfume Tree today!

  • 🏵 We have beautiful Champaka trees in all sizes:

3 gal pot: 3-4 ft tall - ready to bloom within a year, can be shipped
7 gal pot: 5-6 ft tall - ready to bloom, can be shipped
15 gal pot: 7-8 ft tall - have already bloomed, pick up or delivery*
25 gal pot: 10 ft tall - have already bloomed, pick up or delivery*
* Free delivery for qualified orders

🎥 These Champaka trees in the video are 5 years old (3 years in the ground) and keep blooming for the last 3 years!

🛒 Claim Your Joy Today - Own Your Perfume Champaka!

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Patchouli: more than just a pretty scent - every gardener needs it, and here's why Patchouli: more than just a pretty scent - every gardener needs it, and here's why Patchouli, or Pogostemon cablin, a plant from India that is used to produce the scent Patchouli, offers a wide range of benefits: from its calming aroma to its skin-healing and medicinal properties. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Patchouli: more than just a pretty scent - every gardener needs it, and heres why

Patchouli, Pogostemon cablin

⚡️ Patchouli: more than just a pretty scent - every gardener needs it, and here's why

Patchouli, or Pogostemon cablin, a plant from India that is used to produce the scent Patchouli, offers a wide range of benefits: from its calming aroma to its skin-healing and medicinal properties.

🧑‍� Health Benefits of Pogostemon cablin (Patchouli, Pucha-Pat):
  • 📌 Perfumery: Patchouli is well-known for its rich, earthy fragrance, making it a popular ingredient in perfumes, incense, and essential oils. Its strong, musky scent is calming and grounding.
  • 📌 Skin Care: The essential oil derived from patchouli leaves is used in skincare products. It's known for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, helping to soothe skin irritation, acne, and minor cuts or wounds.
  • 📌 Stress Relief: Patchouli oil has calming and mood-enhancing qualities, making it effective for reducing stress and anxiety. It's commonly used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation.
  • 📌 Anti-inflammatory: Patchouli has anti-inflammatory effects, reducing swelling and discomfort, particularly in arthritis or muscle pain.
  • 📌 Digestive Health: The oil is sometimes used to promote digestion and relieve indigestion or bloating. It has mild antispasmodic properties that can soothe the digestive system.
  • 📌 Insect Repellent: Patchouli has natural insect-repellent properties, making it useful for warding off mosquitoes and other pests.
  • 📌 Antioxidant Properties: Some studies suggest that patchouli oil contains antioxidants, which may help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals, supporting overall health.


🪴 Patchouli is not just prized for its unique fragrance - it's a versatile, easy-to-grow herb that thrives with minimal care. This herbaceous shrub is very vigorous and requires little attention. It loves filtered light and just a bit of water to flourish. Even in poor soils, Patchouli remains happy, consistently emitting its uplifting scent and bringing joy to your garden.

🛒 Bring the uplifting fragrance of Patchouli to your garden - grow happiness with every leaf!

📚 Learn more:
Researchers discover what a perfume from Ancient Rome was made of: Patchouli!

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What flower smells like lemons? Aglaia odorata, also known as Chinese Perfume Plant or Chinese Rice Flower, is in full bloom at TopTropicals, filling the air with its pleasant lemony fragrance virtually year-round! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

What flower smells like lemons?

Aglaia odorata - Chinese Perfume Plant, Chinese Rice Flower

💐 What flower smells like lemons?
  • 🍋 Aglaia odorata, also known as Chinese Perfume Plant or Chinese Rice Flower, is in full bloom at TopTropicals, filling the air with its pleasant lemony fragrance virtually year-round!
  • 🍋 This tough, low-maintenance plant adds a touch of enchanted magic and delightful scent to your garden.
  • 🍋 Beyond its beauty, Aglaia boasts medicinal properties thanks to compounds like odorine and odorinol.
  • 🍋 It grows into a dense bush without the need for pruning, making it the perfect, cold-tolerant tropical hedge.


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Get ever-blooming, fragrant delight - Aglaia

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Replacing a boring hedge witth Chinese Rice Flower: lemony fragrance year around

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Here is how Blackberry Jam comes from Gardenia Here is how Blackberry Jam comes from Gardenia Did you know that Blackberry Jam Fruit Tree blooms like Gardenia? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Here is how Blackberry Jam comes from Gardenia

Randia formosa - Jasmin de Rosa, Blackberry Jam

🫐 Here is how Blackberry Jam comes from Gardenia
  • 🦢 Did you know that Blackberry Jam Fruit Tree blooms like Gardenia?
  • 🦢 Randia formosa, or Jasmin de Rosa is a unique small evergreen tree or bush that offers both beautiful, fragrant flowers and delicious fruit.
  • 🦢 The fruit, with its rich, sweet flavor, tastes just like fresh blackberry jam, making it a delightful treat right off the tree.
  • 🦢 Its white flowers, which resemble those of gardenias, fill the air with a pleasant fragrance.
  • 🦢 Native to tropical regions, this plant is the perfect choice if you're looking for something unique and useful in your garden. Its fruit can be enjoyed fresh or used to create delicious jams and desserts, making it a great addition to both ornamental and edible landscapes.


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🛒 Elevate your garden with fragrance and flavor of Blackberry Jam Fruit

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How to deal with chocolate cravings? Chocolate with zero calories How to deal with chocolate cravings? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

How to deal with chocolate cravings? Chocolate with zero calories

Portlandia - glorious flower of Cuba

🍪 How to deal with chocolate cravings? Chocolate with zero calories

🍪 Do you have to deal with chocolate temptation all the time? Portlandia, the glorious flower of Cuba, smells like creamy chocolate and blooms in stunning bells. Rare, fragrant, and tough - even thrives in alkaline soil!

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What flower smells like warm chocolate?

🛒 No calories, just fragrance - bring home Portlandia!

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How to get a large, lush and fragrant bush in no time How to get a large, lush and fragrant bush in no time Looking for a fragrant, fast-growing shrub that adds beauty and privacy to your garden? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

How to get a large, lush and fragrant bush in no time

Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet

💐 How to get a large, lush and fragrant bush in no time
  • 💐 Looking for a fragrant, fast-growing shrub that adds beauty and privacy to your garden? Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet - is an excellent choice.​


  • Key Benefits:
  • 💐 Fragrant Blooms: Enjoy clusters of sweetly scented, pink flowers that attract butterflies and other pollinators. They open in terminal panicles up to six inches across.
  • 💐 Versatile Growth: Dark green leaves often tinged purple are up to 8 inches long. This plant can be grown as a compact shrub or allowed to spread. This plant is incredibly vigorous and fast-growing, spreading quickly through root suckers. If you don’t want it to take over your yard in just one season, make sure to plant it in a contained corner or a container.
  • 💐 Hardy and Resilient: Cashmere Bouquet is hardy to USDA Zones 8-10 and can tolerate light freezes, rejuvenating each spring. ​
  • 💐 Low Maintenance: It thrives in full sun to part shade and is drought-tolerant once established. ​Keep the soil moist during the growing season. ​Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages more blooms. ​


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Smell the Little Gem Smell the Little Gem Get up close with the Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia - its huge, creamy white petals look like sculpted wax, and the scent is fresh, lemony, and unforgettable! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Smell the Little Gem

Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia

💎 Smell the Little Gem

🕊 Get up close with the Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia - its huge, creamy white petals look like sculpted wax, and the scent is fresh, lemony, and unforgettable!

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🛒 Plant the Iconic Southern Magnolia

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New Plumerias just landed! Here's how to make them bloom New Plumerias just landed! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

New Plumerias just landed! Heres how to make them bloom

Plumeria flowers slide show

🌸 New Plumerias just landed! Here's how to make them bloom
  • 🌸 We've got stunning new Plumeria varieties in stock - but quantities are limited, so don’t wait! Choose your favorite colors and bring home the fragrance of the tropics!
  • 🌸 These tropical beauties are famous for their rich colors and incredible fragrance. With just a few simple steps, you can grow your own blooming Plumeria tree and enjoy flowers just like in the pictures.
  • 🌸 How to Grow a Blooming Plumeria?

Give your Plumeria the right soil, the right pot, and plenty of sun. Let it rest in winter, and feed it with the right fertilizer - and it will reward you with nonstop blooms! Use Sunshine Abundance Soil Mix for healthy roots and Sunshine Megaflor Bloom Booster to fuel abundant flowering.

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What is the most unusual Plumeria?
Why Perfumed Plumeria is tricky
How to grow a fragrant Plumeria
What is the most celebrated fragrant flower?

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This Jasmine Blooms 365 Days a Year - And It Smells Divine! Looking for a jasmine that blooms nonstop and smells absolutely divine? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

This Jasmine Blooms 365 Days a Year - And It Smells Divine!

Jasminum dichotomum - Rose Bud Jasmine, Everblooming Jasmine

🗓 This Jasmine Blooms 365 Days a Year - And It Smells Divine!
  • 🌹 Looking for a jasmine that blooms nonstop and smells absolutely divine? Jasminum dichotomum, the rare Rose Bud Jasmine, also known as Everblooming Jasmine - has the fragrance that never quits!
  • 🌹 Dark rose-pink buds open into pure white, perfumed flowers - year-round!
  • 🌹 Glossy ornamental foliage creates the perfect contrast.
  • 🌹 Covers fences, trellises, or arches in one season!
  • 🌹 Cold-tolerant, fast-growing, and ridiculously easy to grow.
  • 🌹 This isn’t just another jasmine - it's a rare collector’s favorite that delivers nonstop fragrance.
  • 🌹 Who wouldn't want a jasmine that smells like heaven and flowers every day?


🛒 Snag Your Rose Bud Jasmine Now – Before It Sells Out!

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What jasmine blooms year around?
Perfumed Rose Bud, but not a Rose?

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