Garden Blog - Top Tropicals

Date: 30 Mar 2025

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Date: 22 Mar 2025

How to to make leaves green

Piper sarmentosum - Vietnamese Pepper, Lalo

🔥 How to to make leaves green



📸 In the photo - Piper sarmentosum - Vietnamese Pepper, Lalot.
on the left: plants have been fertilized by adding Sunshine Boosters (Sunshine Robusta) with every watering,
on the right: without fertilizer.

Lalot that we mentioned earlier, is eaten raw in salads or cooked with other greens or dishes, or wrap meats and cook in oven or on stove or grill. It is used medicinally in India and SE Asia.

📱 Learn more about Sunshine Boosters from the video in the next post ⤵️

🛍 Get Sunshine Boosters to make your plants green

#Fertilizers #How_to

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Date: 10 Apr 2025

Plant Smarter: Grow Your Own Brain Boosters - Part 2

Ginkgo Biloba

Ginkgo Biloba

Turmeric (Curcuma)

Turmeric (Curcuma)

Moringa

Moringa

Piper betle (Betel Leaf)

Piper betle (Betel Leaf)

Piper sarmentosum (Vietnamese Pepper Leaf)

Piper sarmentosum (Vietnamese Pepper Leaf)

Coconut tree with fruit

Coconut tree with fruit

Longevity Spinach

Longevity Spinach

Katuk

Katuk

Plant Smarter: Grow Your Own Brain Boosters - Part 2



Memory & Cognitive Support (Brain Boosters)


Edible Plants and Herbs:

Continued from previous post ⤴️
  • 🟡 Ginkgo Biloba - Improves blood flow to the brain, supports memory and concentration.
  • 🟡 Turmeric (Curcuma) - Contains curcumin, a powerful anti-inflammatory compound shown to protect neurons and boost memory.
  • 🟡 Moringa - Loaded with antioxidants, may protect brain cells and support cognitive function.
  • 🟡 Piper betle (Betel Leaf) - Traditionally used as a mild stimulant. Contains compounds that may improve alertness and support mental clarity.
  • 🟡 Piper sarmentosum (Vietnamese Pepper Leaf) - Used in traditional medicine for anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.
  • 🟡 Coconut Oil - Contains MCTs, which may fuel brain cells directly, especially beneficial in age-related cognitive decline.
  • 🟡 Cinnamon - is inked to improved memory and brain function. The tree's powerful scent comes from cinnamaldehyde, a natural compound with medicinal properties.
  • 🟡 Green Leafy Vegetables (like Longevity Spinach and Katuk) - High in folate, vitamin K, and lutein, all linked to better memory and reduced cognitive aging.


🛒 Give your brain what it craves, shop tropical brain boosters: Fruit Trees & Herbal Plants

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Date: 22 Apr 2025

Low-Maintenance Bloom for Your Patio

Desert  Rose  -  Adenium  in  pot

Q: I'm looking for compact, low-maintenance plants for my patio - something colorful, unusual, and not like the boring crotons. I need several for my lanai, preferably flowering, showy, and easy to care for since I often forget to water. Do such plants even exist?

A: Sounds like you need Adeniums - also known as Desert Roses. They're perfect for patios and lanais, and they check every box: compact, low maintenance, drought-tolerant, and bursting with color. You can grow them in sun or shade, and they don't mind if you forget to water now and then. Plus, they're real conversation pieces - people collect them like art! Adeniums look like living sculptures thanks to their thick, swollen caudex.

At Top Tropicals, we grow over 200 hybrid varieties of Adeniums, and usually have 100+ in stock. You'll find doubles, reds, purples, yellows, even striped, dotted, rainbow, and black flowers. With so many options, you'll want more than just one!

Desert  Roses  -  Adeniums  in  pots

Want that iconic fat base? Here's the trick:

Every time you repot, raise the plant slightly to expose more of the upper roots. This encourages downward root growth and thickens the caudex over time. Just use a well-draining mix, water only when dry, and feed with Sunshine Megaflor Booster to support both blooming and trunk growth.

Adeniums aren't just low-effort - they're living art for your lanai!

The First Video of Exotic Adenium Hybrids

Our Desert roses - Adeniums - were planted in March - and now, at the end of April, they're in full bloom. Just look at these colors in this !

Desert  Roses  -  Adeniums  flowering  different  varieties

Date: 27 Apr 2025

Whats on your Wishlist?

Whats on your Wishlist?

💻 What's on your Wishlist?



How to get a rare, hard to find plant? Here @TopTropicals we have them all, sooner or later! Let us notify you when it's in stock!
If you found a rare plant in our Plant Encyclopedia (containing over 5,000 plant profiles) that's currently unavailable in the store (containing over 2,000 items), just add it your wishist request.

  • 🔍 Here's how it works:


  • 🔍 When the plant becomes available, you'll receive a notification email right away.

  • 🔍 Your email will show how many Wish List requests we have for that item and the quantity currently in stock.

  • 🔍 All plants are sold on a first come - first serve basis - so don't wait too long to order!

  • 🔍 Never miss a chance to grab your favorite or hard-to-find plants at Top Tropicals!

  • 🔍 Add your request to the Wishlist

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