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Hibiscus schizopetalus - Coral Hibiscus

Hibiscus schizopetalus - Coral Hibiscus. Spectacular weeping tree hibiscus, rare and hard to find. Grows rapidly and blooms freely. Flowers look like parachutes and can be recognized by the fringed and lacy petals which are bent backward. It has slender and gracefully curved stems. Can be trained into a showy standard.


Cestrum nocturnum - Night blooming jasmine

Cestrum nocturnum - Night blooming jasmine. Garden favorite - the sweetest fragrance at night is intoxicating. One of the most famous and desirable fragrant plants. Flowers are pale yellow to white, open at night and stay extremely fragrant until sunrise. These flowers are widely used in India and other countries of South Asia for perfumery, medicinal applications and in religious ceremonies. Best location will be near driveway, window or entrance, where the magic fragrance can be appreciated.


Juanulloa aurantiaca - Gold Finger plant, Mexican Spoon Flower

Juanulloa aurantiaca - Gold Finger plant, Mexican Spoon Flower - this one is soooo pretty! Unusual looking vine or shrub with yellow-orange fleshy flowers, everblooming and a VERY fast growing. Rare, collectible plant.


Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno, Crape Jasmine

Tabernaemontana Flore Pleno - Crape Jasmine, Carnation of India, Florida Gardenia - this fast growing bush with waxy leaves and beautiful fragrant flowers is a must in tropical garden. Easy to grow and free flowering, dense bush.


Microsorum musifolium - Alligator (Crocodile) Fern

Microsorum musifolium - Alligator Fern, Crocodile Fern from Australasia. Perfect for shade! An epiphytic fern with cool alligator-skin looking leaves. The strikingly shaped, light green fronds of the fern form a lovely backdrop to its stunning stiff, leathery, dark green alligator-skin foliage. Perfect as a houseplant, or planted under a tree. Grows to 2-3 ft in height and likes a sheltered, semi-shaded location, no direct sunlight.

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Sunflower Tree for a Happy Garden

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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!

Tithonia diversifolia - Sunflower tree

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Cat of the Day - Chief

 Cat of the Day - Chief
🐈 Cat of the Day - Chief.

Did you notice that Tuxedo cats have the most mischievous personality? Chief is definitely mischievous. Tell us about yours tonight! 😼🌜

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Why Noni is a superfood?

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💪 Why Noni is a superfood?

We mentioned Noni fruit in our previous post as a fruit that keeps you young.

This beautiful small tree with lush foliage is very undemanding, and can be grown as a houseplant.

What is the secret of Noni power?

Noni juice, derived from the fruit of the Morinda citrifolia tree, has many medicinal effects:
  1. Antioxidant properties: lowering the risk of chronic diseases.
  2. Anti-inflammatory effects: help conditions like arthritis.
  3. Immune system support: immune-boosting due to its high content of vitamin C and other compounds, reducing the risk of infections.
  4. Digestive health: improves digestion and regularity.
  5. Pain relief: joint pain, headaches, and cramps.
  6. Cardiovascular health: lowers cholesterol levels and improves blood circulation
  7. Liver health: protects the liver from damage caused by toxins and free radicals
  8. Anti-cancer properties: may help inhibit the growth of cancer cells
  9. Skin health: soothes irritated skin, promote wound healing

    10 Energy and vitality: boosts energy levels, improves stamina.


  10. 🛒 Get your own Noni Tree

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Smells like roses! But not a rose

🌹 Smells like roses! But not a rose... What is it? Radermachera Kunming - Dwarf Tree Jasmine.

What a wonderful treat! A very rare small Thai tree with extremely fragrant flowers.

  • ⚜️ The scent resembles roses, juicy fruit, candies, fine cologne all together and can be smelled from many yards away.

  • ⚜️ Leaves are very ornamental and have a fountain-like architecture.

  • ⚜️ In Thailand, the tree symbolizes simplicity, endurance, advancement, and peacefulness.

  • ⚜️ Extract from these flowers is used in village pharmacy as relaxant and aphrodisiac.

  • ⚜️ Easy to grow, compact dense plant, good for containers. Relatively cold hardy. Everbloomer.


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Smells like roses! But not a rose

 Smells like roses! But not a rose  Smells like roses! But not a rose  Smells like roses! But not a rose
🌹 Smells like roses! But not a rose... What is it? Radermachera Kunming - Dwarf Tree Jasmine.

What a wonderful treat! A very rare small Thai tree with extremely fragrant flowers.

  • ⚜️ The scent resembles roses, juicy fruit, candies, fine cologne all together and can be smelled from many yards away.

  • ⚜️ Leaves are very ornamental and have a fountain-like architecture.

  • ⚜️ In Thailand, the tree symbolizes simplicity, endurance, advancement, and peacefulness.

  • ⚜️ Extract from these flowers is used in village pharmacy as relaxant and aphrodisiac.

  • ⚜️ Easy to grow, compact dense plant, good for containers. Relatively cold hardy. Everbloomer.


🛒 Order online

#Perfume_Plants #Container_Garden

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What is the best time to plant a tree?

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🌳 What is the best time to plant a tree?

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now." - Chinese Proverb


📷 Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree, one of the most spectacular trees of subtopics that is actually very cold hardy and drought resistant.

  • 🔰 Cascading clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer are followed by bright pink, papery, lantern-like seed pods that gracefully dangle through autumn.

  • 🔰 Its elegant foliage and attractive form make it a captivating centerpiece in any garden or landscape.

  • 🔰 Very fast growing, nice solution for a shade tree.

  • 🔰 According to ancient Chinese manuscripts, the Golden Rain Tree is crucial for Dragons, as it is believed to be connected to their existence, guarding and complementing each other. Growing these plants is considered auspicious and is believed to safeguard the Dragon family.

2024 is a year of Dragon! 🐉

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What is the best time to plant a tree?

 What is the best time to plant a tree?  What is the best time to plant a tree?  What is the best time to plant a tree?
🌳 What is the best time to plant a tree?

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now." - Chinese Proverb


📷 Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree, one of the most spectacular trees of subtopics that is actually very cold hardy and drought resistant.

  • 🔰 Cascading clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer are followed by bright pink, papery, lantern-like seed pods that gracefully dangle through autumn.

  • 🔰 Its elegant foliage and attractive form make it a captivating centerpiece in any garden or landscape.

  • 🔰 Very fast growing, nice solution for a shade tree.

  • 🔰 According to ancient Chinese manuscripts, the Golden Rain Tree is crucial for Dragons, as it is believed to be connected to their existence, guarding and complementing each other. Growing these plants is considered auspicious and is believed to safeguard the Dragon family.

2024 is a year of Dragon! 🐉

🛒 Order Golden Rain Tree

#Quotes #Fun_Facts

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Cat of the Day - Gutalin a.k.a Google.

 Cat of the Day - Gutalin a.k.a Google.
🐈 Cat of the Day - Gutalin a.k.a. Google.

Google knows everything. He is our oldest cat (born 2007), and recently started cloning himself because he can't find helpers as smart as he is. Do you know the feeling? Hold that thought. Good night for now... 🌜

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