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Earth Day April 22

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Location of the Library. A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Location of the Library

Location of the Library
💻 Location of the Library

"The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library." - Albert Einstein

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The Most Fragrant Medicinal Herb You'll Ever Grow! A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

The Most Fragrant Medicinal Herb Youll Ever Grow!

Lippia alba - Poleo, Pitiona

❤️‍ The Most Fragrant Medicinal Herb You'll Ever Grow!
  • 🌱 Just brushing past it releases a wave of spicy, citrusy fragrance - Lippia alba, also known as Poleo or Pitiona, is an herb garden must-have. Fast-growing, drought-tough, flood-friendly, and practically indestructible - it thrives where other plants fail!
  • 🌱 HELTH BENEFITS OF POLEO - LIPPIA ALBA

  • 🌿 Crush a leaf - instantly uplifting aroma! Close relative of popular Lantana but with much better scent.
  • 🌿 Grows into a lush, dense groundcover with dainty pink blooms
  • 🌿 Used in traditional Oaxacan cooking - especially mole sauces
  • 🌿 Leaves and roots make teas and syrups for cough, anxiety, digestion, and more
  • 🌿 Known for sedative, antidepressant, and analgesic effects
  • 🌿 Each plant has a unique essential oil profile!


🌱 Whether you’re into healing herbs, culinary magic, or just want the best-smelling plant in your garden - this is it.

🛒 Bring Home Nature’s Most Fragrant Medicine!

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Is This a Plant or a Coral? A Top Tropicals Garden Blog post.

Is This a Plant or a Coral?

🔥 Is This a Plant or a Coral?

  • 🟠 Medinilla scortechinii - Orange Coral Spike - these flowers look like they came straight from a coral reef! Orange Coral Spike is a rare gem that's hard to find and easy to love.

  • 🟠 Bright orange stems burst into star-shaped blooms that mimic glowing underwater branches - but they're blooming in your garden or home instead. Exotic, rare, and totally unforgettable.

  • 🟠 Compact and easy to grow - stays under 2 ft tall.

  • 🟠 Glossy dark leaves highlight the vibrant orange panicles.

  • 🟠 Grows in light shade or filtered sun

  • 🟠 Great in pots, hanging baskets, or as an epiphytic accent

  • 🟠 Perfect for collectors of unusual tropical plants

  • 🟠 Add a pop of orange to your garden or indoor jungle – this coral spike doesn’t stay in stock for long!


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A splash of tropical flair

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