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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.

Achacha, Achachairu. Small, prolifically-fruiting tree related to the Mangosteen. The taste is described as both bitter and sweet and is somewhat reminiscent of lemonade. The rather tough, bitter rind can be split open with a knife or with the teeth, and the edible part of the fruit sucked off the seed. The Achacha is in season from December to mid-March.
The small tree with a pyramidal canopy is prolifically-fruiting. It grows in the southern part of the Amazon basin in the central area of Bolivia. Achachas are tangy and refreshing with a delicate subtle sweetness, a fine balance between sweetness and acidity, producing an unusual taste sensation. Fruit should be picked mature as it does not ripen further on storage. In addition to having a great flavor, Achacha fruit has more flesh relative to its weight, when compared to the renowned purple mangosteen. Its rind is also palatable and easily utilized for beverages. The Bolivian name of the fruit is Achachairu and translated means honey kiss in Guarani language. Nutritionally, Achachas are valuable source of vitamin C and folate, as well as potassium, riboflaving and antioxidants.
Easy to grow in south Florida and must have for every tropical fruit lover. Grows well in a container.

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.

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.

This is a smaller, compact plant with small flowers which have a yellowish center. It blooms two to three times a year. Used as a pot plant as blooms can be forced. Flower Size 2 - 3

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.
Very cold hardy tropical, survived 3 nights of 25F in our garden without protection.

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.

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.

Costa Rican Guava, Cas Guava is native to Central America and known for its intensely sour taste, which makes it perfect for flavorful juices and beverages rather than eating fresh.
Cas Guava fruit is used in traditional Costa Rican drink "Agua de Cas," a refreshing blend of cas juice, water, and sugar.
Cas Guava fruit is packed with vitamin C: about four times more vitamin C than a typical orange, making it an excellent immune booster. It's also rich in antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress and reduce inflammation.
Cas guava tree is pretty hardy, thriving in poor soils and resisting pests and diseases.
Learn more about Cas Guava.

This is a very small version of the favorite aromatic Guava - Nana. It grows only up to 5-6 ft tall with a short trunk and branching, bushy habit. Perfect for those who have limited space. It can be grown in a pot and fruits heavily. Providing warm conditions, the tree can bear fruit almost year around. The fruit is round, about 2", pretty good size for a dwarf tree. The flesh is sweet, aromatic, and varies from white to yellow to pink.
The leaves can be either smaller or regular size, in both cases the tree has a dwarf habit.

Sweet variety of Strawberry Guava "Pineapple" from Hawaii. Similar to cattley red guava, produces yellow fruit, which are much sweeter than red fruit and have citrusy flavor. Fast growing, fruits easily in container, cold hardy, tolerates alkaline and poor soils.

Rare variety of Tropical Guava from Indonesia. Round fruit with white flesh.