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Due to its noble fragrance and to the fact that it reliably produces a rich harvest of fruits every year the Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) is our personal favourite among the Citrus plants. Its origin, however, is not known for sure. It is assumed that … Due to its noble fragrance and to the...
Pomegranates really are granates concerning the size of fruits and flowers. The intensly orange, bell- shaped flowers can reach a length up to 5-6cm. Depending on the conditions in the winter quarter, flowers will show in early summer or summer. The … Pomegranates really are granates...
The origin of the citron ‘Buddha’s Hand’ (Citrus medica 'Digitata', Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis) is most likely East- or South- East Asia. It still is very common in China and Japan where it is used for religious ceremonies. Not surprisingly, si … The origin of the citron ‘Buddha’s...
If you like blue flowers then you will be delighted with the Butterfly Flower (Clerodendrum ugandense). As the name indicates: like a cloud of blue butterflies its flowers dance upon this deciduous shrubwith light green leaves continuously from sprin … If you like blue flowers then you...
Plumeria (Plumeria rubra) with white-yellow flowers is a classic among the most popular tropical plants and it usually is the start into the fascinating world of these fragrant miracles. The white-yellow ratio of the flowers varies between `Singapore … Plumeria (Plumeria rubra) with...
The King Protea (Protea cynaroides) is without the king of its species: with a diameter of app. 25 cm its flowers reach the size of a small plate. The buds already are a pleasure which grows with each day that the bud opens further. The leaves are sp … The King Protea (Protea cynaroides)...
The Pomegranate varieties ‘Nana’ and ‘Nana Gracilissima’ are in all features more delicate than their big brother, the Pomegranate (Punica granatum) with its apple-sized, edible fruits. The dwarf varieties, however, have a much more exuberant blossom … The Pomegranate varieties ‘Nana’ and...
Dont’t be confused by the unusual, Chinese name Nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta): translated it just means ‘pear’ and that is why it is also called Asian Pear. Another name, apple pear, originates from the round, apple-sized fruits. These have a gr … Dont’t be confused by the unusual,...
It climbs like jasmine, its flowers look and smell like jasmine- but still it is not a jasmine! We are talking about Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) which is native to Asia. In contrast to True Jasmine (Jasminum officinale) this climber ke … It climbs like jasmine, its flowers...
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