Dalinsoi (Terminalia surigaensis)

Shipping of our #Dalinsoi (Terminalia surigaensis). This is a rare, critically endangered flowering tree endemic to the Philippines and is highly prized for its distinct, dramatic blooming habits. 😍🌳💚

Giant yellow Hibiscus

Limited propagation of Giant Yellow Hibiscus are now available. Features a massive tropical golden-yellow blossom 6-10 inches across. It flowers year-round in warm tropical climates like the Philippines. The bright petals and nectar attract birds, bees, and butterflies to the garden.

 

Matura Tea Tree (Senna auriculata)

Limited pots available of the rare flowering and medicinal species — Matura Tea Tree (Senna auriculata). Grows abundantly in dry regions, scrub lands, and coastal areas across #India and #SriLanka. Dried flowers, buds, and leaves are brewed into herbal teas or ground into powders to help manage blood sugar levels, support digestion, and act as a natural liver detoxifier.

 

Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)

Available Limited pots of Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) locally known as Melendres. This is an introduced species, cultivated for ornamental purposes. Melendres is highly effective at attracting #pollinators, particularly bees. It blooms heavily from late spring to early fall, serving as a critical food resource during the hot midsummer months when other nectar and pollen sources might be scarce.

 

Malunggay fruit pods

One of my favorite — #Malunggay fruit. These are green pods of Moringa oleifera tree. The pods are packed with vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, calcium, and iron. They offer a healthy dose of fiber to support good digestion. They contain helpful plant compounds like flavonoids and phenolic acids that fight cell damage. The antioxidants in the pods help lower inflammation, which may lower the risk of chronic conditions like arthritis and heart disease. Fiber and active compounds help maintain stable blood sugar levels. Cook it paksiw style or adobo. 😋💓👍

 

King Palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana)

We have lots of King Palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana) available for disposal. Tall, slender trunk with a smooth green crownshaft and large, arching feather-like fronds. Produces clusters of lavender to pink-lilac flowers followed by bright red fruit that attract birds. 🌴🌴🌴

Malatapai (Alangium longiflorum)

Available! Malatapai seedlings (Alangium longiflorum), also locally known as Apitan in Cagayan, is a medium-sized mid-canopy tree native to the Philippines, it is highly valued for its striking appearance. The conservation status of Malatapai is "Vulnerable". Get yours now and plant! 💚🌱🌳

 

Variegated podocarpus

Available! Limited pots of Variegated podocarpus. 😍🌱🌳

 

Kepel (Stelechocarpus burahol)

My 3.5 year old Kepel (Stelechocarpus burahol). One of the rarest in my exotic fruit collection. Fruit is edible, the ripe pulp is sweet and juicy, with flavors that taste like a mix of mango, coconut, and sapodilla. 💚🌱🌳

 

Miyazaki Mango

Delivery of our grafted #Miyazaki mango planting materials. Thank you!

Red Bauhinia (Bauhinia galpinii)

Available! Limited pots only of Red Bauhinia (Bauhinia galpinii). This is a drought-hardy species of shrub in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to parts of eastern and southern Africa. Its flowers are of value to pollinators, including birds, and the sheltering shrubby habit renders it popular as a nesting site for small birds. Sheep and goats can safely browse the leaves and twigs. 😍🌱🌱🌳

Blackberry Jam (Randia Formosa)

Flowering time again of Black Berry Jam (Randia formosa). This is native to Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador. The fruit contains two cells with small flat seeds surrounded by sweet, black, soft pulp that tastes like blackberry jam.  😋❤️🌱