Garden Blog - Top Tropicals
The fastest vine to cover a fence - everyone asks about it
Thunbergia laurifolia - Blue Sky vine
- 🔵 If you need a beautiful vine to cover your fence quickly - plant Thunbergia laurifolia, Thunbergia grandiflora - Blue Sky vine, Blue Trumpet Vine, Scrambling sky flower.
- 🔵 This vigorous tropical climber explodes with 3-inch trumpet-shaped blossoms in a shade of blue so vivid, it looks unreal. In just one season, it can cover a fence, trellis, or arbor with lush green foliage and long cascading chains of flowers.
- 🔵 Once established, it blooms heavily from fall through spring, creating a waterfall of sky blue that feels cool and soothing even in the heat. It's not just a pretty face either - its fast growth makes it ideal for quickly creating privacy, shade, or a living screen.
- 🔵 Thrives in heat and humidity, low-maintenance once established
- 🔵 Dramatic focal point, pollinator magnet, and conversation piece! And if blue isn't your color, the rare white version, Thunbergia grandiflora Alba, offers the same performance in pure ivory tones.
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▫️How to have the Blue Sky in just one season and forever
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Do you see Musical Notes in this flower?
Clerodendrum incisum - Musical Note, Morning Kiss Clerodendrum
ℹ️ The unopened flowers resemble musical notes, giving the plant its name.
🛒 Bring home the bloom that sings
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What is better than Plumeria?
Chonemorpha fragrans - Frangipani vine
- 💮 It's in bloom again at Top Tropicals Garden! Over and over, from Spring through Winter! Almost year around non stop. What a vigorous vine, and the perfume flowers never stop coming.
- 💮 Imagine Plumeria's wild cousin climbing your fence: Chonemorpha fragrans, the Frangipani vine, is a tropical liana with jumbo 12-inch leaves and creamy white flowers that fill the air with that unmistakable Plumeria scent.
- 💮 This beauty doesn’t grow like a tree - it climbs! Perfect for fences, trellises, or pergolas, it brings vertical drama and sweet, Plumeria-like fragrance to sunny or lightly shaded spots.
- 💮 Give it some support and a little fertilizer, and your garden will bloom into a lush, fragrant escape that smells like a Hawaii vacation!
🛒 Grow your own wall of perfume
📚 Learn more:
- ▫️A Plumeria you can train to climb
- ▫️Plant this vine over a fence to bring fragrance into your garden
- ▫️Can Frangipani be a vine? How to bring fragrance into your garden
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Allergy-free cat that blooms all year!
Acalypha hispida - Red Hot Cattail, Chenille Plant
- 🐈 Acalypha hispida - Red Hot Cattail or Chenille Plant, is a showstopper with long, fuzzy tassels that look just like playful cat tails - without the sneezes!
- 🐈This tropical beauty grows fast, blooms year-round in warm climates, and dazzles with vibrant red, pink, white, or crimson flowers that hang like living ornaments.
- 🐈 Whether grown as a tall shrub, trimmed hedge, or in a sunny container, it's tough, salt-tolerant, and always eye-catching. Bright light and a few trims are all it needs to purr-form!
🛒 Buy now - the purrfect bloom with zero allergies!
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The purrrfect hypoallergenic Cat Tail
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Three things you will love about the tiniest Powderpuff - for the Tidiest Garden
Calliandra emarginata Nana, Dwarf Powderpuff
- 💖 Calliandra emarginata Nana, Dwarf Powderpuff - this cheerful little shrub stays compact and blooms non-stop with fluffy pink powderpuff flowers that bees and butterflies can't resist.
- 💖 The name Calliandra means "beautiful stamens" - and it delivers! You'll see round, silky flowerheads popping out along the branches almost all year.
- 💖 It's easy to grow, easy to shape into a tidy bush or a mini tree, and easy to love!
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📚 More about Calliandras:
- · Powderpuff and a Bee
- · The best fast growing flowering bush for a privacy screen
- · Baby-pink fluffy flower for butterflies - Lilian
- · Flowering bush that everyone loves
- · Tree Calliandra
- · How to get a big flowering bush quickly? Calliandra - Powderpuff for blocking the unwanted view
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