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Do you love Hibiscus? This one is exceptional!

🌺🩸 Do you love Hibiscus? This one is exceptional!

  • ❗️Looking for a show-stopper in your garden? Hibiscus El Capitolio Bloody Mary delivers with its rare, dramatic pendant flowers.

  • ❗️Picture a double layer of ruffled, vinous-red petals hanging gracefully, adding vibrant color to sunny or semi-shady spots - even seaside gardens!

  • ❗️This evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub can reach 5 to 10 feet tall with lovely arching branches, making it a true standout.

  • ❗️Thriving in USDA Zones 9-11, it's tough enough to handle moderate water, flooding, and needs well-draining soil.

  • ❗️Its crimson blooms peak in summer, bringing year-round beauty to any garden!

  • ❗️This is a large Hibiscus plant; however, it can be grown in container with some pruning.


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Let's grow green again - together!
20% OFF post-hurricane discount

Cat in a tree

"We rise by lifting others." - Robert Ingersoll

Dear Valued Customers,

We're reaching out to let you know that Top Tropicals made it through Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and we are fully back up and running. While these storms caused some damages to our facilities and brought down trees, we were fortunate that our plants and inventory remained safe and beautiful. After a lot of cleanup and repairs, we are excited to resume shipping your orders as scheduled!

Thank you for your kind messages and continued support during this time. If you were unaffected by these hurricanes, we invite you to support us as we restore our nursery and raise fallen trees.

Every order, no matter the size, makes a difference in our recovery.

For those who lost plants and trees to the storms, we've included a 20% discount code below to help you start fresh. Let's grow green again - together!

Thank you for being part of our community! Use the code:

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This code saves 20% off all orders over $150 (excluding S/H).
Exp. 10-31-24

Additional deals:

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Plants under $20

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Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree

In the photos: Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree, is a winter bloomer that is starting flowering now and throughout the winter. It one of the most spectacular trees of subtopics that is actually very cold hardy, drought resistant, wind-resistant and fast growing - nice solution for a shade tree. According to ancient Chinese manuscripts, the Golden Rain Tree is crucial for Dragons, as it is believed to be connected to their existence, guarding and complementing each other. Growing these plants is considered auspicious and is believed to safeguard the Dragon family. 2024 is a year of Dragon... Let's please the Dragon and plant this tree this year so it will protect us from hurricanes in the future!

Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree

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Top 10 fruit youll ever need for your health benefits:

Noni fruit

Noni fruit

😼 Top 10 fruit you'll ever need for your health benefits:
#3 Noni 🥔
  • 🟡 Noni is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and may help reduce joint pain and arthritis symptoms.
  • 🟡Fresh noni fruit and juice are popular in traditional herbal medicine and drinks.

    • It boosts the immune system due to its rich vitamin C content.
  • 🟡Noni juice is used traditionally to improve digestion and fight infections.


📚 More about Noni from previous posts:

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Why Should I Use Sunshine Boosters?

Southern Landscape

Southern Landscape

Sunshine Boosters

Sunshine Boosters

😎 Why Should I Use Sunshine Boosters?

⚠️ Plants need nutrients to grow strong and healthy. Nutrients help plants develop roots, leaves, flowers, and fruits. Sunshine Boosters fertilizers provide all key nutrients.

Sunshine Boosters are specially made to give plants everything they need to thrive. They work for both indoor and outdoor plants.

😼 Why Sunshine Boosters are better than other fertilizers?
  • 🟡Easy to use: Just mix with water and feed your plants.
  • 🟡Balanced nutrients: They contain the right mix of essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as trace minerals.
  • 🟡No harmful chemicals: Sunshine Boosters are safe for your plants, pets, and the environment.


😎 Benefits of using Sunshine Boosters:
  • 🟡Plants grow faster and produce more flowers and fruits.
  • 🟡Stronger plants can resist diseases, pests, and tough weather.
  • 🟡Sunshine Boosters help plants recover from stress, like after being moved or pruned.
  • 🟡For all types of plants: whether you have tropical plants, vegetables, fruit trees, or flowers, Sunshine Boosters help them grow better.


Sunshine Boosters make your plants stronger, healthier, and more beautiful. By using Sunshine Boosters, you’re giving your plants everything they need to grow fast, resist stress, and produce lots of flowers or fruits. It’s the best way to keep your plants happy and thriving!

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Why should you use Sunshine Boosters

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Is this Adenium?

caudiciform Morning Glory - Ipomoea platensis

🌸 Is this Adenium? No, its a Morning Glory!

🌸 This remarkable caudiciform Morning Glory - Ipomoea platensis - is growing from a large caudex! The caudex can be of some weird shapes and forms. Similar to Desert roses (Adeniums), it grows caudex for water storage to survive extended drought periods. This is one of our favorite plants, easy to grow, makes a great conversation piece. It is a perfect for bonsai

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A beauty from Argentina

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Discover top 10 fruiting plants youll ever need for your health benefits

Discover top 10 fruiting plants youll ever need for your health benefits
🔍 Discover top 10 fruiting plants you'll ever need for your health benefits.

⁉️ I planted Mango and Avocado trees, and I still have room for more trees but want to use the space wisely. What other trees should I plant to get the most benefits out of the fruit?

✅ Everyone loves planting Mango or Avocado trees for their well-known benefits. But did you know that adding a variety of other fruit trees to your garden can expand those benefits even more? If you plant just one of each of these 10 trees, you'll have a complete spectrum of nutrients and health-boosting ingredients you ever need. With a diverse range of healthy fruits, you'll boost your diet, improve your health, and elevate your lifestyle.

By planting these 10 diverse fruit trees, you’ll not only enjoy a delicious and abundant harvest but also ensure your garden provides all the nutrients needed for a healthier, more vibrant life:
  1. Guava
  2. Coffee
  3. Noni
  4. Papaya
  5. Banana
  6. Dragon fruit
  7. Tamarind
  8. Surinam Cherry
  9. Nescafe
  10. Loquat


    11. ⚠️ Learn more about these 10 top fruit you'll ever need for your health benefits in our following posts... Stay with us and make sure to subscribe! ⬇️

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How big is the Little Gem?

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia, flower

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia, flower

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia, tree

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia, tree

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia, flower

Little Gem Magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia, flower

💎 How big is the Little Gem?
  • 🕊 Looking for a cold-hardy tree with majestic flowers and a scent that could make angels swoon? Meet the Little Gem Magnolia! This delightful dwarf variety of the Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia - packs all the charm without the towering height.
  • 🕊 With large, perfect white flowers that emit a divine fragrance, this beautiful columnar tree is like nature's perfume dispenser.
  • 🕊 The leaves? They’re fluffy and brown underneath, like a teddy bear wearing a velvet jacket!
  • 🕊 Though it’s called a "dwarf," don’t be fooled - Little Gem can still reach up to 8-10 feet wide if planted in the ground, offering plenty of blooms even when young.
  • 🕊 While it's slow-growing, this compact beauty is perfect for small gardens where space is precious. Ideal perfume tree for container garden.
  • 🕊 Whether it's in a container or part of your landscape, this magnolia is a total showstopper. If you're ready for a tree that blends elegance, fragrance, and manageable size, Little Gem is your new best friend!


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Florida Native Plant Sale

Florida Native Plant Sale

One Week Only: Instant 10% OFF

Take advantage of this limited time offer: 10% OFF Florida Native plants! With cooler weather on the way, these hardy plants are perfect for fall and winter planting. They’re easy to establish and offer numerous benefits, especially for those in HOA communities.

Why choose Florida natives?

- HOA approved and welcomed
- Adapted to the local climate and soil
- Require less water, fertilizer, and fewer pesticides (if any, thanks to natural insect predators)
- Easy to grow - perfect for beginners - Provide essential habitat and food for local wildlife, including birds and butterflies

Go native and make your landscape thrive!

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♎️ 😵 What is your cat's Zodiac sign?
Cat Horoscope - Libra Zodiac Cats 09/23-10/23

❓ How to know the astrological sign of your cat? It can be determined by either their date of birth or adoption, as adoption is often considered a second birth for cats.

  • ✨ You can discover the astrological traits that describe the cat, such as their independence, diva-like tendencies, sense of humor, intelligence, and more.

  • ✨ It's also important to consider the astrological relationship between cats and plants...


♎️ Libra Zodiac Cats are:
  • ▪️sociable and charming
  • ▪️possessive, dislikes sharing their human
  • ▪️jealous, may hold long grudges
  • ▪️affectionate and adoring
  • ▪️variable in preferences, mood changes often
  • ▪️playfully flirtatious, but quickly disinterested
  • ▪️males prone to rivalry, females love to relax
  • ▪️loves all plants, feels at home in greenery


🌟 Learn more about Libra Zodiac Cats and their lucky plants

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Discover three must-have fruit
for every tropical garden

Cat with tropical fruit

Q: I love tropical fruit and want to plant all of them but I have room for only a couple of trees. Help me make the best selection.

A: Here is your perfect list for 2+ fruiting plants: every tropical garden must have a Mango Tree, an Avocado Tree, and - you can plant as many as you want - Pineapples! And here is why...

1. Pineapple

Pineapple is a tropical favorite that's incredibly easy to grow, making it a perfect choice for beginners. With minimal care, Pineapples don't take mush space, you can grown them underneath other fruit trees. Plant good varieties, and when you get your crop, plant the tops and you will have your little Pineapple plantation in no time: you'll enjoy sweet, juicy fruit from those little babies in about 18-24 months. Freshly harvested pineapples are delightful in smoothies, salads, or grilled, adding a tropical flair to your garden.

Pineapple

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2. Mango

Mango trees are not only a staple in tropical gardens but are also easy to cultivate. They flourish in sunny spots and well-drained soil, requiring little maintenance once established. These vigorous trees can yield an abundance of juicy, flavorful fruit in just a few years. They are perfect for fresh eating or adding to salsas and chutneys. Condo varieties are dwarf trees and can be grown in containers.

Mango fruit

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3. Avocado

Avocado trees are fun to grow and add both beauty and nutrition to tropical gardens. Grafted cultivars start yielding fruit within a few months with proper care. The rich, creamy avocados are a culinary favorite, perfect for salads, spreads, and smoothies. With their lush foliage and bountiful harvests, avocado trees are a fantastic choice for gardeners looking for ease and abundance.

Avocado fruit

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