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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago
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Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree
📷 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?
Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree
Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree
Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain 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
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One of the top 10 most impressive trees on the planet
✍️ "To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow." - Audrey Hepburn
📷 Royal poinciana, Flamboyant tree, Delonix regia - one of the most popular tropical trees covered with bright red orchid-like flowers from late winter through early summer.
"The Royal Poinciana is one of the most spectacular flowering trees in the USA, and probably among the top 10 on this planet. In full bloom, it is like a regal elephant caparisoned in red and yellow brilliance."
(Larry M. Schokman, The Kampong, National Tropical Botanic Garden)
🛒Grow your own Royal Poinciana
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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana
❓ Why is it called a Peacock Flower? See yourself...
📷 Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana, Bird of Paradise, Pride of Barbados, Peacock flower...
One of the most spectacular tropical bloomers. An eye-stopper!
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What is Jaboticaba? It sounds so cool!
Jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) fruit
Jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) fruit
Jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) fruit on a tree
Jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) fruit
Jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) is the most popular native fruit of Brazil that famous Brazilian Vine La Vino Tinto is made of!🍷
- 🟣 Grape-like purple fruit with a thick skin and delicious melting pulp somewhat resembling Northern Black Currant in flavor.
- 🟣 Trees grow very slowly and due to small leaves and dwarfish growth habit are often used as bonsai. Some old bonsai specimens can fruit.
- 🟣 Larger specimens are very valuable because it takes Jaboticaba up to 7 years from seed to start fruiting.
- 🟣 Similar to Mamey, Jaboticaba has cauliflorous fruit - that grow on main stems or woody trunks.
- 🟣 Jaboticaba is relatively cold hardy, mature trees are taking down to 23 F for short periods without serious damage.
🎥 Video about a mail ordered Jaboticaba tree.
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If you are missing Northern fruit that dont tolerate hot climate, here is the answer -
Tropical Raspberry Mysore (Rubus albescens x niveus)
Tropical Raspberry Mysore (Rubus albescens x niveus)
Tropical Raspberry Mysore (Rubus albescens x niveus)
Tropical Raspberry Mysore (Rubus albescens x niveus)
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Number one Sweet Raspberry for your dessert! For the previous post
Tropical Raspberry Mysore (Rubus albescens x niveus)
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Why Noni is a superfood?
Morinda citrifolia - Noni tree, fruit
Morinda citrifolia - Noni tree, fruit
Morinda citrifolia - Noni tree fruit and flower
Morinda citrifolia - Noni tree juice
Morinda citrifolia - Noni tree
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.
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What is the flower of the most expensive perfume?
Champaka, Joy Perfume Tree - Magnolia (Michelia) champaca
Champaka, Joy Perfume Tree - Magnolia (Michelia) champaca - white flower Alba
Champaka, Joy Perfume Tree - Magnolia (Michelia) champaca
Champaka, Joy Perfume Tree - Magnolia (Michelia) champaca
The flowers from this tree - Magnolia (Michelia) champaca - are used to make the world's most expensive perfume 'Joy' and smell like fruity bubble gum 🎀... you can't stop sticking your nose in this flower!
👼 Sacred tree of India and SE Asia
flowers exude a divine fragrance that is exceedingly pleasing to the Gods... and women
🌳 Perfect small landscape tree of a columnar shape. Ideal for containers.
🌡 Relatively cold hardy
💎 Rare collectible, a gem of any plant collection!
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