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Variegated Pandanus Pandanus sanderi
Pandanus is a tropical genus of 600 different plants scattered across
Africa and Asia. The variegated one below, P. sanderi,
is a classy plant from Malaysia.
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Make sure you give it enough room. Although it is very
slow-growing, it will eventually form a trunk and grow to as tall as 15'
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Cracker Rose Rosa sp.
Hardy rose that doesn't seem to need heavy fertilization to produce a lot of flowers in our alkaline soil.
Plant one in a sunny location and the sweet little things will charm you
for most of the year.
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Look closely at the photo to the left. It contains the
secret of life. In one cluster, we see flowers developing to
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All of existence, including time, is made up of three qualities: becoming, being, and decaying.
In order to maximize your future potential, focus on becoming, rather than being, or decaying.
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Cafe con Leche Graptophyllum pictum
cv. Bronze Variegatum
Native to the South Pacific and Australia. In the alkaline soils
of South Florida, it needs regular fertilization to look its best.
This is commonly used in deep shade, where it becomes weedy over
time. Let it get enough sun and the colors will be more vibrant, and
it will stay full. Trim it regularly in a natural fashion.
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Acalypha Acalyphya wilkesiana vars.
Like crotons, there are lots of varieties, sometimes generically referred
to as "Copperleaf".
At right, Match-me-if-you-can.
Below, Moorea |
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Above, Java White
Left, Peach |
Chonemorpha Chonemorpha fragrans This is a stunning vine,
flowering profusely from May - July; one of the powerful lianas of the Indian
and Malayan forests, climbing to the tops of the tallest trees. It represents
just a part of the great variety of unusual tropical plants that we have.
Come
in and explore and find that special something that will add the zest you've
been dreaming about to your designs.
For prices and sizes, give us a call.
Plant Creations, Inc.
(305) 248-8147
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