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What is the bluest flower of the Tropics?

What is the bluest flower of the Tropics?
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 the bluest flower of the Tropics?

What is the bluest flower of the Tropics?
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 Lions Ears: the plant that keeps growing through the flower!

 What is Lions Ears: the plant that keeps growing through the flower!  What is Lions Ears: the plant that keeps growing through the flower!  What is Lions Ears: the plant that keeps growing through the flower!
🦁 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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🎨 "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!

 What plant is fragrant, easy and fast growing? Cashmere Bouquet!  What plant is fragrant, easy and fast growing? 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? Thats the one, called

🦋 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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Why Bauhinias are called Orchid Trees: orchid flowers with butterfly wings

 Why Bauhinias are called Orchid Trees: orchid flowers with butterfly wings
🦋 Why Bauhinias are called Orchid Trees: orchid flowers with butterfly wings...

Bauhinia trees have striking orchid-like flowers in hues ranging from white and pink to purple and red. The flowers boast delicate petals with intricate patterns, resembling the elegance of true orchids.

The leaves are deeply divided, typically into two lobes or halves, hence another common name "Butterfly tree" due to their resemblance to butterfly wings.

Need a fast growing, easy to care tree with beautiful blooms? Orchid trees offer quick shade solution and guarantee a spectacular winter flower show.

📚 Learn more about Orchid trees

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What is the best fast growing flowering shrub to hide an unwanted view? Sunflower Tree will do the job just in one season!

🌼 What is the best fast growing flowering shrub to hide an unwanted view? Sunflower Tree will do the job just in one season!

Sunflower Tree
, or Tree Marigold, is a fast-growing shrub, an ideal option for quickly concealing unsightly areas with its rapid growth. Not only does it provide effective coverage, but it also boasts cheerful, sunflower-like blooms!

Reaching heights and widths of approximately 10 feet, this resilient plant withstands light freezes and rejuvenates vigorously each spring. Sunflower - is for Happy Garden!

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