🐰 What cactus vine produces gooseberries? Barbados Gooseberry!
🙂 Perescia aculeata - Barbados Gooseberry - unique cactus with edible leaves and edible fruit, fast-growing vine. It is a tropical treasure that combines beauty with edible delights.
🙂 The fruit is yellow with a juicy, subacid pulp, and has a flavor that closely resembles a gooseberry. The fruits can be enjoyed fresh, stewed, or made into jams and jellies.
🙂 The young leaves are also edible, making them a nutritious addition to your meals.
🙂 A fast growing vining cactus, the Barbados Gooseberry prefers good drainage but likes its soil to remain moist during the summer, while being kept drier in the winter.
This is the bush you should plant: Pink Butterfly in no time
Pink Butterfly Bush (Clerodendrum mastacanthum, Rotheca mastacantha)
This is the bush you should plant: Pink Butterfly in no time
🎀 Pink Butterfly Bush (Clerodendrum mastacanthum, Rotheca mastacantha) is a rare and exciting new addition to the plant world, originating from South Africa.
🎀It closely resembles the more common Blue Butterfly Bush (Clerodendrum ugandense) but stands out with its stunning pink flowers.
🎀The pink blooms are arranged in tighter panicles, giving the plant a more compact appearance.
🎀While the size of the flowers is a bit smaller than its blue counterpart, the vibrant color and unique charm make it a captivating choice for your garden. Its rarity and beautiful blossoms make the Pink Butterfly Bush a standout plant for rare plant collectors.
🎀 Very fast growing and vigorous bush! Perfect when you need a screen plant or a showy specimen quickly.
🎈 These two varieties of Clerodendrum must go together - Blue Butterfly and Pink Butterfly - perfect combination! The flowers and butterfly-like shape attract butterflies and other pollinators to the garden. So these plants are all about butterflies!
🌈 Brugmansia suaveolens - Angel Trumpet - one of the most popular favorites for Southern gardens. Small tree or bush with trumpet-like fragrant flowers that change color from white (bud) through yellow to pink (mature). Fast growing and easy to grow.
This is the bush you should let flower for you: Chinese Hat is in bloom
Holmskioldia sanguinea, Chinese Hat Flower
💋 This is the bush you should let flower for you: Chinese Hat is in bloom
💋 The Holmskioldia sanguinea, or Chinese Hat Flower, gets its charming nickname from the shape of its blooms. Each flower resembles a tiny, colorful hat or parasol, with a narrow tubular structure backed by a broad, circular calyx, giving it a "hat-like" appearance!
💋 It blooms from Winter to Spring, offering a spectacular view!
💋 Graceful branches are densely covered with vibrant flowers before the new leaves begin to regrow after winter.