💐 The shrub that smells like a royal bouquet and grows like a weed?

💐 Clerodendrum bungei - Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet, fills the air with sweet perfume and bursts of pink blooms that butterflies love. Its dark leaves add contrast, and it grows fast - maybe too fast - so plant it in a pot or tucked-away spot unless you want a fragrant takeover!

🛒 Add Clerodendrum bungei to your garden today - before it grows away!

📚 Learn more:
💋How to get a large, lush and fragrant bush in no time
💋Cashmere Bouquet

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💞 Bleeding Heart Vine surprised everyone this year!

❣️ Bleeding Heart Vine (Clerodendrum thomsoniae) is not just a winter bloomer! Despite the common belief that it blooms only in winter, this beauty actually flowers year-round in warm climates, putting on a continuous display of red and white "hearts". It bloomed in winter, then in spring, and now - it's a summertime - it is still full of flowers!

❣️ The "bleeding heart" look comes from the striking contrast between the white calyx and the deep red flower inside - like a heart bursting with color.

❣️ It's a vigorous vine, perfect for trellises, arbors, or containers. It can even be trained as a shrub!

❣️ Grows best in bright filtered light or partial sun, and appreciates regular watering - but it's not fussy.

❣️ Pollinator magnet! The blooms attract hummingbirds and butterflies, adding motion and life to your garden.

❣️ Tough and tropical - i'’s hardy, low maintenance, and stays evergreen in frost-free areas.

❣️ It's not shy, not seasonal, and definitely not boring!

📚 Learn more from previous posts:

💋When is the season for the Bleeding Hearts
💋Bleeding Heart Vine

🛒Get your own Bleeding Heart

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🏵 What is the most wanted fragrant plant ever?

💮 We are revealing a secret, because this plant... was a creator of Top Tropicals: fragrant Jasminum Sambac.

💮 Here is the reason why every gardener wants to have this plant: the fragrance is so wonderful, it will attract you like a bee to a honey and make you feel GOOD!

💮 This video contains a unique information - a guide to different varieties of this fascinating plant - fragrant Jasmine Sambac:

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🛒 Shop Jasmine Sambaс - add tropical perfume to your garden

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🌷 Curcuma - the tropical tulip with a secret spice twist

🌷Curcuma, also known as Siam Tulip or Turmeric, is a plant with personality! It looks like it came straight from a fairy tale with bright, showy blooms in pink, purple, white, yellow, and even orange - that rise above lush green foliage like floral fireworks.

🌷Despite its exotic looks, it’s super easy to grow. Keep the soil moist, give it filtered light, and this beauty will reward you with long-lasting blooms. This is an excellent cut flower that lasts up to 2 weeks in a vase!

🌷And here's the kicker: beneath the soil, it hides a spicy secret - its rhizomes are the source of Turmeric, the golden powder used in curry and traditional medicine. So yes, your flower garden can also be a spice rack!

🌷Curcuma thrives in warm zones but grows happily in pots too - just bring it inside when things get chilly. With its striking looks and health-boosting roots, Curcuma is your new garden showstopper and wellness booster all in one!

🛒 Plant Curcuma: add color, spice, and charm to your garden

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💜 This is what we plant for a compact colorful hedge solution

💜 Thunbergia erecta - Kings Mantle - is currently in full bloom in our garden, showcasing its vibrant flowers that last almost year-round.

💜One of our favorite flowering shrubs, it's compact, easy-going, and perfect for adding a splash of color.

💜Available in blue, white, and even variegated lavender flowers, King's Mantle thrives in both sun and filtered light, with its dense, manageable habit making it ideal for low-growing hedges or garden specimens.

💜It attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, and with simple pruning, it stays under 4 feet while producing a profusion of blooms.

💜Hardy to 30°F and suitable for USDA Zones 9-11, it's also great for container gardening in colder regions.

🛒 Shop Thunbergias - colorful flowers for sun and shade

📚 Learn more:

Variegated flowers of Lavender Ice
Why is it called King's Mantle
Perfect everblooming hedge for shade

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