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Rheedia edulis, Lemon Drop Mangosteen, Cherry Mangosteen. Looking for a fun, tropical addition to your small garden or patio? Garcinia edulis might just be the perfect fit!
Known as Lemon Drop Mangosteen or Madrono, this small, very slow growing tree brings both beauty and deliciousness to your rare fruit collection.
The tree is a compact, evergreen gem with glossy green leaves that look great year-round. Its small, bright yellow-orange fruits are about the size of a golf ball, with translucent white pulp inside. The taste? A refreshing burst of sweet and sour - like a lemony tropical candy!
These little fruits are not only great for snacking fresh but also make awesome juices, jams, or desserts. Plus, the tree is pretty low-maintenance - just give it some sun and water, and it's happy.

Imbe, Lowveld Mangosteen. An evergreen slow growing small tree with interesting branching pattern, oddly shaped growth habit. The fruits are produced in profusion and are edible, having a refreshing acid-sweet flesh. In Mozambique the fruit is used to prepare a pleasant alcoholic beverage.

Pick up only, pre-order by request. Contact us for availability. We have only a few plants in our personal collection that we can share.
The plants are well established, 10-12" tall, with several leaves. Ready to step up in next size container.
Mangosteen. This delicious fruit has a thick, dark-red skin, inside which are creamy white segments with a sweet, slightly tart flavor. Purported by many who have had the luxury of tasting it as being the best tasting fruit in the world.

Gardening gloves are indispensable during gardening, and we love this bee print. Made from cotton with elastic cuffs they have pvc dots allowing a stronger grip. The perfect accessory for any gardener.
Made from cotton. Measurements: 4.5Ãâ€"0.4Ãâ€"8.9

Heavy Duty Floral Garden Tool. Available in charming designs featuring either roses or bumblebees, this sturdy garden shovel is perfect for any gardening enthusiast. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it ensures durability and reliability. The comfortable, soft non-slip rubber grips reduce hand fatigue, making it easy to work for extended periods. Its ergonomic handle design promotes a natural gardening posture, reducing stress on your hands and wrists. A must-have classic tool that's not only well-made but also a pleasure to use.

Budget Tote. Designs available: Botany Plants Lately, I love Gardening.
These bags are made of 100% natural material and can be the perfect gift or casual accessory. Versatile, trendy, and durable, this custom tote means you'll always look fashionable!
Dimensions: 15.75"l x 15.25"w
Material: 4.75 oz. 100% cotton
Cotton handles with stress point reinforced stitching
Machine washable

Also called "First Love" (sometimes misspelled as YAshioka), this cultivar is one of the darkest green of all gardenias, it has a 3 to 5 inch bloom so perfect, it looks artificial. It was developed by Tadaoki Yoshioka while he lived in Hawaii, and he later brought it to Florida when he moved to Ft. Lauderdale with his family in 1954. The gardenia was named after his daughter, Aimee (Aimee Hironaka), who died in a plane crash in Dallas on August 2, 1985 (Delta Flight 191). Aimee gardenia grows openly and upright and blooms twice a year and slightly later than others. Flower Size 3 - 5".
See picture of flower,
page about gardenias, their cultivation and varieties.
See picture of actual plant for sale (1-2013).

Rare gardenia from Africa with blooms sporadically year round. Covered with flowers when in bloom. Strong fragrance, unusually shaped leaves. Rare gardenia with star-like tubular flowers. It is a slow growing, round shrub and has large leaves of unusual diamond shape and delicate to touch unlike most of gardenias with waxy leaves. The plant blooms sporadically several times a year - year round. Fragrance is very strong and sweet. One day the whole plant is covered with blooms that stay a few days and then drop all together. A must for rare plant collection.

This Dwarf Miniature Creeping Gardenia offers nearly all the beloved traits of larger gardenias - lush evergreen foliage, heavenly fragrance, and elegant white blooms - in a compact, manageable form. Its modest size, spreading habit, and relative tolerance make it an excellent choice for container gardening, small landscapes, or even bonsai enthusiasts. With attention to soil acidity, drainage, and consistent moisture, this little plant can deliver big delight.
See page about gardenias, their cultivation and varieties

This hybrid is very rare and hard to find. The intoxicating sweet fragrant blossoms are creamy white works of art. Huge double flowers up to 5-6" in diameter, large glossy oval leaves.

Star of Tahiti. National flower of French Polynesia. The intoxicating sweet fragrant blossoms are creamy white works of art. Large flowers 3" in diameter, large glossy oval leaves.

Vietnamese Gardenia - large fragrant flowers. Easy to grow to compare with other gardenias, not so sensitive to overwatering and the most cold hardy of all tropical gardenias. Flowers are very beautiful unusual shape, extremely fragrant. Perfect for container, very bushy. Can be also planted in the ground. This pretty plant has been called "Gardenia" for long time. However, analysis shows that it is a horticultural form of Kailarsenia.
See article about this plant.

This shrub or small tree is native from Angola to KwaZulu-Natal. This species has fragrant white blossoms turning yellow with time, long narrow leaves, with wavy margins - very curious plant.

Limonia, Gin Berry, Orangeberry. Berries smell and taste like gin!
Crush a leaf or taste a berry and you will instantly experience a bold gin flavor and aroma. Gin Berry is a rare and fascinating evergreen shrub grown for its unmistakable scent, flavor, and ornamental appeal. The glossy leaves are intensely aromatic when rubbed, releasing the same crisp gin notes as the fruit, while small fragrant white flowers give way to clusters of edible berries with a strong gin-like taste. Compact and container-friendly, this plant is an unforgettable conversation piece in your garden, and it has also been traditionally valued for medicinal uses, including digestive support and antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.

Half n Half Parrot's Beak - is a rare variegated form - can be great for Bonsai. Meet a wild twist on a classic favorite! This rare variegated variety of Gmelina philippensis brings all the charm of the traditional Parrots Beak and then some. What makes it special? Its leaves are half green, half creamy-white, creating a striking two-tone effect on every branch. Some call it a conversation starter we call it one-of-a-kind!
- Compact growth and ivy-shaped foliage make it ideal for bonsai. The leaves reduce beautifully with training.
- Fast grower with a naturally tidy canopy.
- Produces eye-catching yellow flowers shaped like parrot beaks, hanging in chain-like racemes.
- Develops character as it ages: spiny branches, textured bark, and an artistic form perfect for styling.
- Tropical and easy-going - loves full sun, moderate water, and warmth.
Note: Gmelina is pronounced "Melina" - the G is silent, but the plant is anything but!
Classic Parrots Beak is a unique round shrub with whimsical pendant branches and leaves and flowers that unmistakably resemble a parrots beak.
The leaves, in their comical way, mimic a parrot doing a joyful handstand. Vibrant and green, they bring smiles effortlessly.
The yellow blossoms are like mini parrot beaks hanging upside-down, creating a perpetual garden carnival all year long.
Check out video about Parrots Beak.

Professional-grade, balanced, controlled-release granulated fertilizer that keeps your plants green and thriving! This is truly magic stuff that works wonders - it can even bring hopeless plants back to life. Give it a try. We love it!
The secret? It's controlled-release. Unlike most dry fertilizers, it delivers nutrients gradually, without burning roots, ensuring steady and reliable feeding. It provides all the essential elements your plants need, slowly but surely.
Perfect for container-grown fruit trees and ornamentals.

Grade: 16-6-11 (16% Nitrogen, 6% Phosphorus, 11% Potassium) + micro-elements, with a 6 month release period. Specially formulated for professional use, it delivers consistent nutrition that lasts for months with just one application.

How to use:
Apply 1 tea spoon per 1 gal of soil (mix in with soil) every 6 months during active growth period, or with every re-potting.

Key features:
Controlled-Release: The fertilizer releases nutrients gradually over a 6 month period.
NPK Balance: The 16-6-11 ratio provides a balance of nutrients for overall plant health.
Professional Grade: It's a high-quality fertilizer designed for professional growers.
PolyOn Technology: special coating for controlled-release, ensuring consistent feeding.
Micronutrients: includes micronutrients, which are essential for plant health.
Homogeneous Blend: The prills are consistently sized, ensuring even spreading.
Container-Grown Plants: It's suitable for trees, shrubs, and other container-grown plants; for foliage, ornamental plants, and more.
All Growing Climates: It can be used in various growing conditions.
Professional Use: It's designed for professional growers and nurseries.
This is not a bloom booster, it is a special formula providing vigorous growth of strong, healthy plants.

Element Content %:
N -16, P2O5 - 6, K2O - 11, Mg - 1.3,
S - 6.4, Cu - 0.07, Fe - 0.32,
Mn - 0.13, Mo 0 011, Zn - 0.07
Manufacturer: Harrell's (FL, USA), license No 52287-19.

Professional-grade, balanced, controlled-release granulated fertilizer that keeps your plants green and thriving! This is truly magic stuff that works wonders - it can even bring hopeless plants back to life. Give it a try. We love it!
The secret? It's controlled-release. Unlike most dry fertilizers, it delivers nutrients gradually, without burning roots, ensuring steady and reliable feeding. It provides all the essential elements your plants need, slowly but surely.
Perfect for container-grown fruit trees and ornamentals.

Grade: 16-6-11 (16% Nitrogen, 6% Phosphorus, 11% Potassium) + micro-elements, with a 6 month release period. Specially formulated for professional use, it delivers consistent nutrition that lasts for months with just one application.

How to use:
Apply 1 tea spoon per 1 gal of soil (mix in with soil) every 6 months during active growth period, or with every re-potting.

Key features:
Controlled-Release: The fertilizer releases nutrients gradually over a 6 month period.
NPK Balance: The 16-6-11 ratio provides a balance of nutrients for overall plant health.
Professional Grade: It's a high-quality fertilizer designed for professional growers.
PolyOn Technology: special coating for controlled-release, ensuring consistent feeding.
Micronutrients: includes micronutrients, which are essential for plant health.
Homogeneous Blend: The prills are consistently sized, ensuring even spreading.
Container-Grown Plants: It's suitable for trees, shrubs, and other container-grown plants; for foliage, ornamental plants, and more.
All Growing Climates: It can be used in various growing conditions.
Professional Use: It's designed for professional growers and nurseries.
This is not a bloom booster, it is a special formula providing vigorous growth of strong, healthy plants.

Element Content %:
N -16, P2O5 - 6, K2O - 11, Mg - 1.3,
S - 6.4, Cu - 0.07, Fe - 0.32,
Mn - 0.13, Mo 0 011, Zn - 0.07
Manufacturer: Harrell's (FL, USA), license No 52287-19.

Professional-grade, balanced, controlled-release granulated fertilizer that keeps your plants green and thriving! This is truly magic stuff that works wonders - it can even bring hopeless plants back to life. Give it a try. We love it!
The secret? It's controlled-release. Unlike most dry fertilizers, it delivers nutrients gradually, without burning roots, ensuring steady and reliable feeding. It provides all the essential elements your plants need, slowly but surely.
Perfect for container-grown fruit trees and ornamentals.

Grade: 16-6-11 (16% Nitrogen, 6% Phosphorus, 11% Potassium) + micro-elements, with a 6 month release period. Specially formulated for professional use, it delivers consistent nutrition that lasts for months with just one application.

How to use:
Apply 1 tea spoon per 1 gal of soil (mix in with soil) every 6 months during active growth period, or with every re-potting.

Key features:
Controlled-Release: The fertilizer releases nutrients gradually over a 6 month period.
NPK Balance: The 16-6-11 ratio provides a balance of nutrients for overall plant health.
Professional Grade: It's a high-quality fertilizer designed for professional growers.
PolyOn Technology: special coating for controlled-release, ensuring consistent feeding.
Micronutrients: includes micronutrients, which are essential for plant health.
Homogeneous Blend: The prills are consistently sized, ensuring even spreading.
Container-Grown Plants: It's suitable for trees, shrubs, and other container-grown plants; for foliage, ornamental plants, and more.
All Growing Climates: It can be used in various growing conditions.
Professional Use: It's designed for professional growers and nurseries.
This is not a bloom booster, it is a special formula providing vigorous growth of strong, healthy plants.

Element Content %:
N -16, P2O5 - 6, K2O - 11, Mg - 1.3,
S - 6.4, Cu - 0.07, Fe - 0.32,
Mn - 0.13, Mo 0 011, Zn - 0.07
Manufacturer: Harrell's (FL, USA), license No 52287-19.

Professional-grade, balanced, controlled-release granulated fertilizer that keeps your plants green and thriving! This is truly magic stuff that works wonders - it can even bring hopeless plants back to life. Give it a try. We love it!
The secret? It's controlled-release. Unlike most dry fertilizers, it delivers nutrients gradually, without burning roots, ensuring steady and reliable feeding. It provides all the essential elements your plants need, slowly but surely.
Perfect for container-grown fruit trees and ornamentals.

Grade: 16-6-11 (16% Nitrogen, 6% Phosphorus, 11% Potassium) + micro-elements, with a 6 month release period. Specially formulated for professional use, it delivers consistent nutrition that lasts for months with just one application.

How to use:
Apply 1 tea spoon per 1 gal of soil (mix in with soil) every 6 months during active growth period, or with every re-potting.

Key features:
Controlled-Release: The fertilizer releases nutrients gradually over a 6 month period.
NPK Balance: The 16-6-11 ratio provides a balance of nutrients for overall plant health.
Professional Grade: It's a high-quality fertilizer designed for professional growers.
PolyOn Technology: special coating for controlled-release, ensuring consistent feeding.
Micronutrients: includes micronutrients, which are essential for plant health.
Homogeneous Blend: The prills are consistently sized, ensuring even spreading.
Container-Grown Plants: It's suitable for trees, shrubs, and other container-grown plants; for foliage, ornamental plants, and more.
All Growing Climates: It can be used in various growing conditions.
Professional Use: It's designed for professional growers and nurseries.
This is not a bloom booster, it is a special formula providing vigorous growth of strong, healthy plants.

Element Content %:
N -16, P2O5 - 6, K2O - 11, Mg - 1.3,
S - 6.4, Cu - 0.07, Fe - 0.32,
Mn - 0.13, Mo 0 011, Zn - 0.07
Manufacturer: Harrell's (FL, USA), license No 52287-19.

Professional-grade, balanced, controlled-release granulated fertilizer that keeps your plants green and thriving! This is truly magic stuff that works wonders - it can even bring hopeless plants back to life. Give it a try. We love it!
The secret? It's controlled-release. Unlike most dry fertilizers, it delivers nutrients gradually, without burning roots, ensuring steady and reliable feeding. It provides all the essential elements your plants need, slowly but surely.
Perfect for container-grown fruit trees and ornamentals.

Grade: 16-6-11 (16% Nitrogen, 6% Phosphorus, 11% Potassium) + micro-elements, with a 6 month release period. Specially formulated for professional use, it delivers consistent nutrition that lasts for months with just one application.

How to use:
Apply 1 tea spoon per 1 gal of soil (mix in with soil) every 6 months during active growth period, or with every re-potting.

Key features:
Controlled-Release: The fertilizer releases nutrients gradually over a 6 month period.
NPK Balance: The 16-6-11 ratio provides a balance of nutrients for overall plant health.
Professional Grade: It's a high-quality fertilizer designed for professional growers.
PolyOn Technology: special coating for controlled-release, ensuring consistent feeding.
Micronutrients: includes micronutrients, which are essential for plant health.
Homogeneous Blend: The prills are consistently sized, ensuring even spreading.
Container-Grown Plants: It's suitable for trees, shrubs, and other container-grown plants; for foliage, ornamental plants, and more.
All Growing Climates: It can be used in various growing conditions.
Professional Use: It's designed for professional growers and nurseries.
This is not a bloom booster, it is a special formula providing vigorous growth of strong, healthy plants.

Element Content %:
N -16, P2O5 - 6, K2O - 11, Mg - 1.3,
S - 6.4, Cu - 0.07, Fe - 0.32,
Mn - 0.13, Mo 0 011, Zn - 0.07
Manufacturer: Harrell's (FL, USA), license No 52287-19.

Sandpaper raisin. Shows somewhat climbing growth. Small bushy shrub native to Central Africa, pretty yellow flowers. Fruits are small, brown, reportedly edible, related to the phalsa.

Silver Raisin, Grey Raisin. Small flowering tree with showy yellow flowers.

Lignum Vitae, Tree of Life, Gaiac tree. This tree is sometimes referred to as the "tree of life" because of its many uses. Abundant flowers range in color from purple to blue, it is the national flower of Jamaica. Rare and slow growing small tree, hard to propagate.

Tropical Barbie Pink. Considered by many to be one of the best guavas for the home garden. This highly productive cultivar produces pear-shaped, yellow skinned guavas with thick, pink flesh. Lower in pectin than other varieties, this variety is superior for eating out-of-hand or processing into juice. In spite of its common name, the tree is cold hardy for a tropical fruit. Very reliable, heavy producer. Will fruit in container.
Ruby Supreme and Barbie Pink guava are very similar, but Barbie pink is much larger and not as dark of a pink color.

See photo of fruiting plant in container.