Garden Blog - Top Tropicals
Grow Your Own Exotic Dragon Fruit Garden - Part 3
Dragon Fruit varieties collage
🐲 Grow Your Own Exotic Dragon Fruit Garden - Part 3
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🎮 Explore Our Unique Varieties:💋David Bowie - Red-skinned with white flesh, offering a sweet, tangy, lemon-like flavor. Self-pollinating and best enjoyed fresh.
💋 Delight - Pink-skinned with light pink flesh, this variety is exceptionally fertile and produces large, flavorful fruits.
💋 Eureka Red - Large, red-skinned fruit with red flesh, known for its sweet and tangy flavor. Self-pollinating and originally from Nicaragua.
💋 Halleys Comet - A hybrid with pink skin and purple flesh, producing impressively large fruits up to 2 pounds. The flesh is sweet, and the plant features large, striking flowers.
💋 Lake Atitlan - Named after the Guatemalan lake, this variety has pinkish-red skin with white flesh, offering a sweet and tangy taste. Fruits typically weigh between 0.75 to 1.5 pounds.
💋 Palora (Ecuador, Columbian) - Yellow-skinned with white flesh, Palora is renowned for being the sweetest dragon fruit variety. It originates from Ecuador and is self-fertile.
💋 Seoul Kitchen - This variety produces medium to large red-skinned fruits with white flesh. The pulp is smooth and sweet, excellent when chilled and eaten fresh. Self-pollinating.
💋 Thai Gold - A rare yellow-skinned variety with white flesh, known for its sweet flavor with a hint of tartness.
💋 Vietnamese Jaina - Pink-skinned with white flesh, this variety is among the most common and is known for its mild, sweet flavor with a hint of Strawberry.
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🛍 Limited-Time Offer:
This week only, enjoy an instant 5% discount on all dragon fruit plants, no code needed! Hurry - some varieties are in limited supply and highly sought after!
🎮 Explore Our Unique Varieties:
📚 Learn more about Dragon fruit:
- · How to make Dragon Fruit Smoothie - what to do with a Dragon Fruit
- · Does Dragon Fruit come from a monster cactus? Learn why you need to grow your own
- · Do red, white and yellow Dragon fruit taste differently?
- · What does Dragon Fruit Flower look like?
- · Top 10 fruit you'll ever need for your health benefits: #6 Dragon fruit
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Grow Your Own Exotic Dragon Fruit Garden - Part 2
10 HEALTH BENEFITS OF DRAGON FRUIT
🐲 Grow Your Own Exotic Dragon Fruit Garden - Part 2
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➕ 10 HEALTH BENEFITS OF DRAGON FRUIT
Loaded with phytoalbumins, an antioxidant that prevents cancer-causing free radicals and blocks tumour cell growth. Also rids the body of toxic heavy metals.
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➕ 10 HEALTH BENEFITS OF DRAGON FRUIT
- 💚 BONES AND TEETH
- 💚 NERVOUS SYSTEM
- 💚 EYE SUPPORT
- 💚 DIGESTION / METABOLISM
- 💚 CARDIOVASCULAR
- 💚 ANTI-AGING
- 💚 GLOWING SKIN
- 💚 IMMUNITY
- 💚 ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
- 💚 CANCER PREVENTION
Great source of calcium & phosphorous which work together to improve bone mass and prevent osteoporosis.
High in B Vitamins which aid in the formation of nerve cells and healthy fats for proper conductive signalling.
Contains Vitamin A in the form of carotene needed for proper colour vision and prevention of night blindness.
Incredibly high in fibre for optimal digestive health. Aids in weight loss via improvement of metabolic rate.
Prevents cardiovascular disease, lowers cholesterol & reduces high blood pressure.
Antioxidants work against free radicals and make your skin tighter & younger looking!
Antioxidants and essential fatty acids for blemish-free, softer, tighter, younger looking skin!
High vitamin & mineral content to improve immunity and prevent disease & illness.
Provides alkalinity due to high vitamin & mineral content, helping to reduce inflammation and irritation in joints, and nourish healing wounds, cuts, bruises and scrapes (as well as prevent disease).
Loaded with phytoalbumins, an antioxidant that prevents cancer-causing free radicals and blocks tumour cell growth. Also rids the body of toxic heavy metals.
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Grow Your Own Exotic Dragon Fruit Garden - Part 1
Dragon Fruit - Pitaya
Dragon Fruit - Pitaya
Dragon Fruit - Pitaya
Dragon Fruit - Pitaya
Sunshine C-Cibus fertilizer for Dragon Fruit - Pitaya
🐲 Grow Your Own Exotic Dragon Fruit Garden - Part 1
🐉 WHY GROW YOUR OWN DRAGON FRUIT?
Dragon fruit isn't just a stunning addition to your garden - it's a nutritional powerhouse. Rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, this low-calorie fruit supports digestion, boosts immunity, and promotes overall wellness. While store-bought dragon fruit can be bland, homegrown varieties offer a spectrum of sweet, vibrant flavors you won't find on supermarket shelves.
HEALTH BENEFITS:
🌵 EASY GROWING TIPS:
‼️ Want more fruit? Enhance growth and fruit production with Sunshine Boosters C-Cibus fertilizer, ensuring a bountiful harvest of this exotic fruit.
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🛒 Start your dragon fruit journey today and savor the unmatched flavors of homegrown, exotic fruits!
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🐉 WHY GROW YOUR OWN DRAGON FRUIT?
Dragon fruit isn't just a stunning addition to your garden - it's a nutritional powerhouse. Rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, this low-calorie fruit supports digestion, boosts immunity, and promotes overall wellness. While store-bought dragon fruit can be bland, homegrown varieties offer a spectrum of sweet, vibrant flavors you won't find on supermarket shelves.
- 🍓 Unparalleled Flavor: Experience the true taste of dragon fruit with homegrown varieties known for their sweetness and rich flavors - far superior to the often bland, commercially grown ones.
- 🍓 Stunning Variety: Choose from a range of types featuring white, pink, red, or purple flesh, each with unique flavors and appearances.
- 🍓 Easy and Rewarding: Dragon fruit cacti are low-maintenance, thriving in containers or in the ground, with minimal water needs. They're perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.
HEALTH BENEFITS:
- 🍓 Digestive Health: High fiber content aids digestion and promotes gut health.
- 🍓 Weight Management: Low in calories yet nutrient-dense, making it an excellent choice for a healthy diet. More health benefits in next post ⤵️
🌵 EASY GROWING TIPS:
- 🍓 Adaptable: This cactus plant thrives in both sun and partial shade and enjoys humid rainy summers unlike most cacti.
- 🍓 Container-Friendly: Ideal for pots with a sturdy trellis, making it suitable for small spaces.
- 🍓 Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and forgiving, perfect for those who occasionally forget to water.
‼️ Want more fruit? Enhance growth and fruit production with Sunshine Boosters C-Cibus fertilizer, ensuring a bountiful harvest of this exotic fruit.
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Dietes - African Iris
🔤 What is the best plant for a carefree flower border
Tough, drought-tolerant, flood-tolerant, and cold-tolerant, African Iris is perfect for virtually any type of landscape. It handles heat, sun, and even partial shade like a champ, and it's perfect for xeriscaping, borders, or mass plantings.
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- How to add effortless elegance in your garden?
- What makes African Iris a must-have?
Dietes - African Iris - is a stunning, exotic beauty with delicate pale yellow flowers and bold maroon markings. It blooms in cycles throughout the warm months, giving your garden a fresh, elegant look time and time again. With its graceful, clumping sword-like foliage, it adds texture year-round. Plus, it thrives on neglect!
Tough, drought-tolerant, flood-tolerant, and cold-tolerant, African Iris is perfect for virtually any type of landscape. It handles heat, sun, and even partial shade like a champ, and it's perfect for xeriscaping, borders, or mass plantings.
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Grumichama (Eugenia brasiliensis), Brazilian Cherry, fruit
Grumichama (Eugenia brasiliensis), Brazilian Cherry, flowers
🍒 Why grow Grumichama? Benefits of Brazilian Eugenia Tree - Cherry of the Tropics
📚Learn more about Eugenia cherries:
Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. # 3: Tropical Cherries: Eugenias.
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- 🍒 Did you know you can grow a tropical cherry right in your backyard? Grumichama (Eugenia brasiliensis), also known as the Brazilian Cherry, is a compact, evergreen fruit tree that's as beautiful as it is delicious.
- 🍒 With glossy green leaves and reddish new growth, it’s an ornamental gem. In spring, it produces white flowers that quickly turn into dark purple, cherry-like fruits - ready to harvest just four weeks after flowering!
- 🍒 The fruits have soft, melting flesh with a flavor similar to northern cherries. Enjoy them fresh, dried, made into jams, or even in baked goods and herbal teas. This is our favorite fresh cherry @TopTropicals!
- 🍒 Grumichama plant grows into a small tree or bush in tropical and subtropical climates. It tolerates light frost.
- 🍒 Fruits in small spaces or containers (5–10 gallon pots)
- 🍒 Perfect for edible landscaping and home orchards. Loaded with fiber and antioxidants.
- 🍒 Whether in the ground or in a pot, Grumichama is easy to grow, stunning year-round, and gives you a sweet, juicy reward.
📚Learn more about Eugenia cherries:
Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. # 3: Tropical Cherries: Eugenias.
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Rhipsalis x pilocarpa - the Hairy Stemmed Jungle Cactus
🙄 We didn't know if this hairy thing was a fern or a cactus... But everyone wanted it
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- 🌿 Looking for something unique? Rhipsalis x pilocarpa - the Hairy Stemmed Jungle Cactus - is an incredibly rare, "hairy-fruited wickerware cactus" from Brazil that's bound to wow any plant lover.
- 🌿 With its spidery, fuzzy stems reaching up to 20 inches and delicate white to peach-colored flowers, this plant is bound to wow anyone who sees it. After blooming, it even produces pink or red berries covered in fine bristles, adding to its charm.
- 🌿 What makes the Hairy Stemmed Jungle Cactus a must-have? It's easy to grow, thriving in warm, humid conditions with minimal watering. Perfect for USDA Zones 9-11, it makes an exotic addition to your garden or home.
- 🌿 But be quick – this rare beauty is vulnerable in the wild, making it even more special in your collection!
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Banana Health Benefits
Bananas are a powerhouse of nutrition - rich in potassium for heart health, and packed with vitamins B6 and C to boost energy and immunity. They come from fast-growing, easy-care trees that thrive in warm climates or containers. Whether eaten fresh, blended, or baked, bananas are a naturally sweet and tasty treat you can grow yourself!
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A Banana for Every Space and Taste
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Learn More About Banana Varieties:
- Top Ornamental Banana Varieties - Which One Belongs in Your Garden?
- Best Edible Bananas to Grow - Sweet, Unique, and Delicious!
- How Many Banana
Varieties Can You Grow? (More Than You Think!)
In the photo above: Sunshine Boosters are the best fertilizers for ornamental (Sunshine Robusta) and edible bananas (Sunshine C-Cibus).