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This Adenium hybrid, Best of Siam, features a showy double flower with off-white petals beautifully accented by pink and crimson stripes. The striking color contrast gives the flower a dramatic yet graceful appearance. Paired with its variegated leaves, this hybrid is a stunning addition that will stand out in your garden, showcasing both elegance and vibrant color.

Adenium Pratuma - a flower that embodies simplicity, elegance, and purity, with its soft pink petals forming a perfectly balanced bloom. The delicate layers add a touch of grace, serenity, and timeless beauty, making this variety a symbol of gentleness and romance in your garden.
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Adenium Siam Purple is a soft yet eye-catching desert rose with a beautifully blended color palette. The petals open in shades of warm pink to lavender, gently fading toward a lighter center, while the edges are outlined with a deeper purple tone that adds definition and contrast.
The flower has a slightly ruffled, almost velvety texture, giving it a fuller and more layered appearance. At the center, a rich magenta throat draws the eye inward, creating a nice depth without feeling too bold. Overall, it has a balanced, elegant look - bright enough to stand out, but soft enough to feel refined and easy to place in your garden or container collection.

Adenium Xmas Santa - a Holiday Special Desert Rose. This festive variety features Christmas-colored blooms with deep red petals fading into crisp white edges, creating a joyful and eye-catching display. The multi-layered ruffled flowers make it a perfect addition to your garden or a unique holiday gift for plant lovers. A true celebration of the season in bloom!
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Japanese Honeysuckle, wonderful fragrance! Cold hardy fast growing vine with sweet yellow-and-white flowers from Spring to Fall.

Mauve-blue, unusually lipped flowers are lightly lavender-fragrant! They create a pretty floral display on this shade-loving shrub with its attractive glossy green foliage. Flowers are mauve-blue to purple and the lower petals are ribbed, giving the impression of lips, hence the common name. Five fringed lobes, equal in size, short and rounded, are the flowers distinguishing feature. The numerous flowers produced in summer are attractive to pollinating insects which encourage insect-feeding birds into the garden.
Due to its fast-growing nature, suitability to shady conditions and unusual floral display this species has great horticultural value. It is best to grow it in a shaded to semi-shaded area of the garden.
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This is extremely rare variety hard to find in cultivation. The flowers are pale yellow, sometimes with a pink blush.
The New Guinea Creeper is a stunning, non-aggressive vine that will captivate with its vibrant blooms and lush foliage.
In late winter to early spring, it produces large clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers with light yellow to off-white tubes, creating a striking contrast. This well-behaved climber is easily maintained at shorter lengths, making it suitable for trellises, arbors, or even large containers.
Provide a sturdy structure for it to climb, such as a trellis or arbor, to showcase its cascading blooms.
Introduce the New Guinea Creeper to your garden and enjoy a breathtaking display of color and elegance that will be the envy of your neighborhood!

Rare unique variety - Indonesian Sunset. Flowers are multi-colored with bronze/golden highlights, some gardeners call it Mandarin Allamanda. Very showy flower, slightly fragrant. Large plant, blooming size.

Rare mulberry - Australia. Really long fruit, it is very sweet.
Very rare variety.

Banana Double Mahoi is a remarkable dwarf Cavendish variety prized for its unique ability to often produce two fruiting stalks from a single plant after the first harvest, resulting in exceptionally heavy yields. Growing just 6-8 feet tall, it is an excellent choice for small gardens, patios, and large containers while producing large bunches of sweet, creamy dessert bananas with the classic Cavendish flavor. Under favorable conditions, plants can produce up to 100 bananas per fruiting cycle and may begin bearing in as little as 12-18 months. Easy to grow, self-pollinating, and highly productive, Double Mahoi thrives in full sun with regular watering and fertile, well-drained soil. It is one of the best banana varieties for home gardeners looking to maximize harvests without sacrificing space.

Blackberry jam fruit, Jasmin de rosa - fragrant white flowers and edible fruit that tastes like blackberry jam! Rare exotic that will fruit in container. Kids love the fruit.
Plant prefers filtered light.

The Spirit of 76 mango is a premier hybrid that combines the best traits of its parentage, the Zill and Haden varieties. This selection is highly regarded for its oval-shaped fruit which features a vibrant, eye-catching skin and completely fiberless flesh. The eating quality is exceptional, offering a rich, classic mango flavor that is both sweet and aromatic. Because of its superior taste and smooth, melting texture, it has become a favorite among tropical fruit enthusiasts.
The tree itself is a moderately vigorous grower with a spreading canopy, making it an excellent candidate for residential landscapes and backyard orchards. It is known for being a reliable producer, yielding a heavy crop of high-quality fruit. For the home grower, the Spirit of 76 offers a perfect balance of manageable growth habit and gourmet-tier fruit, ensuring a "top-shelf" mango experience right from the garden. See more info about Mango varieties.

The 18th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Plantaholic column. Four Black Nut Trees of Ethnobotanic Interest, PART 2
- Growers of beauty. Garden of Eden by the Polar Circle
- Growing indoors. Amorphophallus: unusual method of propagation and growing indoors
- Tropical treasures Q&A: fragrant vines
- Meet the tropics. Growing Lychee in Southern Landscapes
- Zone pushing. Dealing with cold damaged plants
- Exotic kaleidoscope. Spectacular winter bloomers
- A note from the editor. Give it time
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The 19th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- TRAVEL - MEET THE TROPICS. THE CONSERVATORY
- EXOTIC KALEIDOSCOPE. FUN FRUIT FACTS
- GROWING INDOORS. INDOOR TROPICAL MICROCLIMATES: A TRANSPLANTED FLORIDIAN COPES WITH WINTERS
Nature's food and pharmacy. SPECTACULAR FRUIT TREES AND EDIBLES FOR SOUTHERN LANDSCAPES AND CONTAINER CULTURE. PART I: ALL-TIME FAVORITES
- A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR. IT SAYS SOME THING.
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The 20th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- PLANT INTRODUCTION. PASSION FLOWERS REVEALEDl implication, this is far from the truth...
- NATURE'S FOOD AND FARMACY. SPECTACULAR FRUIT TREES AND EDIBLES FOR SOUTHERN LANDSCAPES AND CONTAINER CULTURE. PART II: FRUIT TREES FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS
- GROWING PAPAYA TREE FROM SEED
- Miracle Fruit -THE FUN, THE TRICKS, AND RECEPIES
- EXOTIC KALEIDOSCOPE. SUNNY FLOWERS FOR SUMMER FUN
- GROWING INDOORS. GROWING TROPICAL PLANTS IN THE DESERT
- A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR. MY FIRST LOVE
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The unique full-color edition about World Favorite Flower: Jasminum Sambac. Over 30 beautiful full color photos of all varieties, history of the plant, cultural meaning, even confectionery and tea recipes! Classification of varieties, explanation of differences with pictures. Cultivation, common problems, growing tips. Just about anything you need to know about this plant to grow it and enjoy its beauty and fragrance. See Cover and Inside the book.

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Beautiful and informative full-color edition from series "Plants with Scents as Heady as Incense". A complete info about tropical magnolias, history, species, cultivation, medicinal use and much more. Just about anything you need to know about these plants to grow it and enjoy their beauty and fragrance. 50 color photos, 44 pages. See Cover, Contents and Inside the book.

The unique full-color edition about the Queen of Fragrance - Ylang-Ylang. 20 beautiful full color photos of Cananga odorata, history of the plant, legends, cultural meaning, perfume production, aromatherapy recipes, cultivation tips on growing indoors and in the ground.

A unique book about growing mangroves as houseplants and in aquarium. Many color photos. Habitat, growing instructions for aquariums and Lucky-Mangrove, water purifying facts and charts.

Tropical Gardener Library. Problem solving with potted plants: how can we help them? A pocket size book, full color. The book will answer most of your questions when starting to deal with tropical plants, will help to avoid many common mistakes, identify problems with potted plants and fix most of them before it is too late.

Dorstenia bahiensis is an interesting plant with strange looking receptacles. At maturity, seeds shoot ballistically from the mature flower/fruit heads, and they germinate readily whenever the land on soil or other moist substrate.
A quirky, shade-loving plant with glossy leaves and button-like flower discs. When ripe, those button heads pop their seeds like tiny popcorn, launching them across the yard. Compact at just 6-12 inches, it makes a playful groundcover or a fun conversation piece in a pot.

Barbados-Cherry, Acerola. The best source of vitamin C. Fast growing, fruits easily. Densely branched shrub with deep shiny green leaves. Tolerates alkaline soil. Has the highest vitamin C content of any fruit. Used in jellies, jams, freezes without losing its vitamin C content. The plant is drought tolerant and easy to grow.

Holmskioldia citrina - Rare variety - bright yellow flowers. Sometimes this species is called Holmskioldia sanguinea Mandarin. Unique flowers are the main interest of this scrambling shrub: each is a narrow, tube backed by a broad, circular calyx.
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