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Under The Jakfruit Tree

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Steve TurnerDecember 27, 2020

Mandarin Hat or China Hat Plant  (Holmskioldia sanguinea) is well named due to the flower shape.  It does in fact resemble a hat from the far east.  This Asian shrub flowers most heavily between October and May.   This is … Continue reading →

Posted in Butterfly and Hummingbird Gardening, Flowering Shrubs

Under The Jakfruit Tree

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Steve TurnerNovember 1, 2020

It’s that time of year again when the red firespike is blooming and the ruby throated hummingbird has migrated from the north searching for nectar in its flowers. Some of the hummingbirds are content staying in South Florida for the … Continue reading →

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Under The Jakfruit Tree

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Steve TurnerSeptember 13, 2020

Skyblue Clustervine (Jacquemontia pentanthos) is a native to South Florida occurring in Collier, Monroe, Dade, and Broward counties. It is a member of the Morning Glory Family (Convolvulaceae). It is a perennial woody vine with very tiny leaves and flowers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Butterfly and Hummingbird Gardening, Flowering Vines

Under The Jakfruit Tree

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Steve TurnerAugust 30, 2020

Vitex agnus-castus (Lilac Chaste Tree or Shrub) is native to the Mediterranean and Central Asia, but grows very well in South Florida. The leaves resemble maple leaves and the flowers resemble lilacs and are even fragrant like lilac flowers. Some … Continue reading →

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Under The Jakfruit Tree

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Steve TurnerJuly 12, 2020

There are many species in the Genus Costus. These are commonly referred to as New World Gingers, Spiral Gingers, Crepe Gingers, Button Gingers, and even Step Ladder Gingers. They aren’t related to the Old World Gingers of which a few … Continue reading →

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