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Index of TopTropicals Telegram Channel
🗂 Index of TopTropicals Telegram Channel
Follow these tags to find your interests:
#Butterfly_Plants - Butterfly attracting plants.
#Container_Garden - Plants suitable for container garden and indoor culture.
#Fertilizers - All the truth about fertilizers, plant food supplements, and our recommendations for different types of plants.
#Food_Forest - Fruit trees, Spice plants, and Edibles.
Including: #Avocado, #Mango, #Papaya, #Guava, #Jackfruit, #Loquat
📖 #Fun_Facts - interesting plant facts and legends.
🌳 #Hedges_with_benefits - Practical approach to your landscape and how to properly select showy and useful plants for your yard.
♍️ #Horoscope - Plant Horoscopes and Cat Horoscopes. Did you know that cats also have their Zodiac signs?
🛠 #How_to - Q&A about growing plants, tropical garden lifehacks.
👀 #Nature_Wonders - Unusual, amusing, outrageous, bizarre plants...
🐈 #PeopleCats - our Favorite PeopleCats (and some PeopleDogs, too).
🌸 #Perfume_Plants - Fragrant plants and perfume trees.
✍️ #Quotes - Interesting quotes.
#Recipes - Exotic recipes for tropical fruit and edibles.
💊 #Remedies - Medicinal plants.
☁️ #Shade_Garden - Plants suitable for low light conditions.
🌼 #Trees - Spectacular flowering tropical trees.
🏆 #Win - Contests, Sweepstakes, and other specials.
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Follow these tags to find your interests:
#Butterfly_Plants - Butterfly attracting plants.
#Container_Garden - Plants suitable for container garden and indoor culture.
#Fertilizers - All the truth about fertilizers, plant food supplements, and our recommendations for different types of plants.
#Food_Forest - Fruit trees, Spice plants, and Edibles.
Including: #Avocado, #Mango, #Papaya, #Guava, #Jackfruit, #Loquat
📖 #Fun_Facts - interesting plant facts and legends.
🌳 #Hedges_with_benefits - Practical approach to your landscape and how to properly select showy and useful plants for your yard.
♍️ #Horoscope - Plant Horoscopes and Cat Horoscopes. Did you know that cats also have their Zodiac signs?
🛠 #How_to - Q&A about growing plants, tropical garden lifehacks.
👀 #Nature_Wonders - Unusual, amusing, outrageous, bizarre plants...
🐈 #PeopleCats - our Favorite PeopleCats (and some PeopleDogs, too).
🌸 #Perfume_Plants - Fragrant plants and perfume trees.
✍️ #Quotes - Interesting quotes.
#Recipes - Exotic recipes for tropical fruit and edibles.
💊 #Remedies - Medicinal plants.
☁️ #Shade_Garden - Plants suitable for low light conditions.
🌼 #Trees - Spectacular flowering tropical trees.
🏆 #Win - Contests, Sweepstakes, and other specials.
Join and share with friends👇🏵
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago
"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago." - Warren Buffett
🌳 Plant your tree today!
📸 😺 👇 Share your cats in comments!
#Quotes #PeopleCats
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🌳 Plant your tree today!
📸 😺 👇 Share your cats in comments!
#Quotes #PeopleCats
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Happy Mothers Day!
♥️ Happy Mothers Day!
"In every smile, in every tear, a mother's love forever near."
🛒 Get your mother some flowers 💐 or Gift Certificate for flowers! 🎫
#PeopleCats #Quotes
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"In every smile, in every tear, a mother's love forever near."
🛒 Get your mother some flowers 💐 or Gift Certificate for flowers! 🎫
#PeopleCats #Quotes
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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.
2024 is a year of Dragon! 🐉
🛒 Order Golden Rain Tree
#Quotes #Fun_Facts
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📷 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
#Quotes #Fun_Facts
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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
🌳 What is the best time to plant a 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.
2024 is a year of Dragon! 🐉
🛒 Order Golden Rain Tree
#Quotes #Fun_Facts #Trees
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"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
#Quotes #Fun_Facts #Trees
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One of the top 10 most impressive trees on the planet
Royal poinciana, Flamboyant tree, Delonix regia
💃 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
#Quotes #Nature_Wonders
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✍️ "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
#Quotes #Nature_Wonders
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Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana
Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Red Dwarf Poinciana
🎨 "Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas." - Elizabeth Murray
❓ 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!
🛒 Order online
#Quotes #Butterfly_Plants #Hedges_with_benefits
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❓ 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!
🛒 Order online
#Quotes #Butterfly_Plants #Hedges_with_benefits
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The number one flower for shady spots! Every tropical gardener wants Brunfelsias: the magical, fragrant shrubs of Day and Night
Brunfelsia lactea
Brunfelsia australis
Brunfelsia grandiflora
Brunfelsia manaca
Brunfelsia grandiflora
Brunfelsia paucifolia
🌗 The number one flower for shady spots! Every tropical gardener wants Brunfelsias: the magical, fragrant shrubs of Day and Night.
📚 Learn more about purple Brunfelsias:
Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow, Brunfelsia from Brazil
🛒 Shop different Brunfelsias
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- 💠 Brunfelsias are truly enchanting tropical flowers. There are two groups - purple-flowered and cream/white-flowered.
- 💠 All Brunfelsias are wonderfully fragrant.
- 💠 Perfect flowering shrub for shaded areas; ideal for growing in containers.
- 💠 Compact and graceful growers.
- 💠 Purple-flowered are known as Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow for their magical color transformation from purple to lavender to white over three days. Examples: B. grandiflora, B. paucifolia, B. australis.
- 💠 White-flowered: intensely fragrant at night, earning the name Lady of the Night.
- 💠 Hybrids: A standout hybrid is Brunfelsia isola, that we mentioned earlier. It is blending the best of both purple and white varieties, inheriting purple color from the purple parent and night fragrance from the white one.
Examples: B. americana, B. nitida, B. plicata, B. manaca.
📚 Learn more about purple Brunfelsias:
Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow, Brunfelsia from Brazil
🛒 Shop different Brunfelsias
#Perfume_Plants #Hedges_with_benefits #Container_Garden #Shade_Garden
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Who wants a cold hardy, dramatic looking tropical fruit tree with a sweet fruit? Or, who doesnt?
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
🍯 Who wants a cold hardy, dramatic looking tropical fruit tree with a sweet fruit? Or, who doesn't?
📚 How to grow Persimmon tree
🛒Order Persimmon Tree
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- 🍑 Persimmon (Diospyros sp.) is a graceful, small, subtropical fruit tree from China, with multitrunked or single-stemmed structure and drooping leaves and branches, turning dramatic shades in autumn.
- 🍑 People love Persimmon fruit for its sweet and unique flavor, often described as a blend of honey and apricot.
- 🍑 The tree thrives in deep, well-drained loam soil, tolerating alkaline conditions.
- 🍑 The fruit classified into astringent (soft, sweeter pulp) and non-astringent (crunchy) cultivars.
- 🍑 Best Varieties for Container Culture:
- 🍑 Hardy to USDA zones 7-10, may need protection in colder regions.
Non-Astringent: Fuyu, Giant Fuyu, Matsumoto-Wase, Jiro, Maekawa, Izu.
Astringent: Chocolate, Guang Yang, Hachiya, Meader, Saijo, Tanenashi, Winterset.
📚 How to grow Persimmon tree
🛒Order Persimmon Tree
#Food_Forest #Container_Garden
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What flower smells like warm chocolate?
Portlandia grandiflora - Glorious Flower of Cuba
☕️ What flower smells like warm chocolate?
🛒 Get Warm Chocolate Plant
#Perfume_Plants #Container_Garden
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💙 Portlandia grandiflora - Glorious Flower of Cuba is an extremely rare plant. - 💙 Luscious perfume of bell-like flowers reminiscent of warm, creamy chocolate.
- 💙 Small compact tree, perfect for containers or small gardens.
- 💙 One of very few tropical plants that tolerate alkaline soils❗️
🛒 Get Warm Chocolate Plant
#Perfume_Plants #Container_Garden
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