Tonkin jasmine (Telosma cordata) 夜來香

Tonkin jasmine (Telosma cordata) 夜來香

Tonkin jasmine (Telosma cordata) 夜來香

Tropical flowering vine with fragrant edible flowers.  Evergreen.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  Fragrant yellow flowers in clusters bloom at night from mid summer to early fall.  USDA Zones:9-11. Mature size:8′-10′(H/L/W).  Propagate by seeds, cuttings or division.  Medicinal.

蘿藦科夜來香屬的多年生熱帶開花藤,又名:夜香花, 夜蘭香, 夜香花, 香花菜.  花苞與花朵可以食用. 常綠.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  仲夏到初秋開黃色花序,夜開型,花香濃郁.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高/藤長/寬幅8-10呎.  繁殖以種子,扦插或分株的方式來進行.  藥用.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telosma_cordata                                          https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/夜来香_(夹竹桃科)                                                  https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/60783/

Confederate Jasmine or Star Jasmine(Trachelospermum jasminoides) 絡石

Confederate Jasmine or Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) 絡石

Confederate Jasmine or Star Jasmine in small whit bloom with nice fragrance. (Trachelospermum jasminoides) 絡石藤開出白色小香花.

Confederate Jasmine or Star Jasmine(Trachelospermum jasminoides) one plant and 3 cuttings. 絡石的植株與3根扦插枝條.

Tropical flowering vine.  Very fragrant flowers!  Easy to grow.   Best growing in full sun to partial shade location. Small white flowers bloom in late spring to early summer.  Flowers attract bees and butterflies.   USDA Zones:8-11.  Mature size:15′-40′(L) X 6′-8′(W).  Propagate by seeds, cutting or layering.  Plant is toxic if ingested.

熱帶開花藤.  開的花非常的香!  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  春末夏初開白色芬芳的花朵.  花頗吸引蜂蝶.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高(藤長)15-40呎,寬幅6-8呎.  繁殖以種子,扦插或壓條的方式來進行.  植株有毒勿食.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachelospermum_jasminoides      https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/络石                                            https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/55230/#b

 

White Lady or Sweet Clock-Vine (Thunbergia fragrans) 碗花草

White Lady or Sweet Clock-Vine (Thunbergia fragrans) 碗花草

White Lady or Sweet Clock-Vine (Thunbergia fragrans) 碗花草

White Lady or Sweet Clock-Vine (Thunbergia fragrans) flower side view. 碗花草開花照側面.

White Lady or Sweet Clock-Vine (Thunbergia fragrans) seeds. 碗花草的種子.

White Lady or Sweet Clock-Vine (Thunbergia fragrans) seed germination in about 3 months. 碗花草的種子約3個月發芽.

Tropical flowering vine.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun location.  Fragrant white flowers in mid summer to early fall. USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:6′-8′(H/L) X1.5′-3′(W).  Propagate by seeds, cuttings or layering.

牽牛屬的熱帶開花爬藤. 容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照處.  仲夏到初秋開芳香白色花朵.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高6-8呎,寬幅1.5-3呎.  繁殖方式以種子,扦插或壓條的方式來進行.

Reference links:參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunbergia_fragrans                             https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%E7%A2%97%E8%8A%B1%E8%8D%89              https://wildlifeofhawaii.com/flowers/1020/thunbergia-fragrans-white-lady/ http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/2756/#b

King’s Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) 立鶴花

King’s Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) 立鶴花

King’s Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) 立鶴花

King’s Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) last year’s cutting this year is flowering! 立鶴花去年扦插成功的枝條今年開花了!

King’s Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) cutting is growing flower bud! 立鶴花扦插枝條長出了花苞!

King’s Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) can be propagated by cuttings. 立鶴花可用枝條扦插繁殖.

This long blooming  tropical flowering vine is native to western Africa.  Tender perennial/short flowering vine.  Easy to grow.   Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  Medium fragrant blue/violet flowers almost all year around.     Flowers attract bees, butterflies and birds.   Seasonal feeding is required to ensure nice blooms.  USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:4′-6′(H) X 6′-8′(W).    Propagate by seeds, layering or cuttings.

這花期很長的熱帶開花藤原生於西非. 不耐寒的多年生/矮性的開花藤.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  芬芳的藍紫色中型花朵幾乎全年開花不斷.  花頗吸引蜂蝶與鳥類.  植株喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高4-6呎,寬幅6-8呎.  繁殖以種子,壓條/高壓或扦插的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunbergia_erecta            http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/529/        https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Thunbergia_erecta.htm   http://www.twr.com.tw/product_one.asp?guid=428AEC6D-4569-454B-B9A7-1006914D3CA2

 

Hoya (Hoya crassicaulis) 毬蘭

Hoya (Hoya crassicaulis) 毬蘭

Hoya (Hoya crassicaulis) seeds. 毬蘭的種子.

Hoya (Hoya crassicaulis) seeds start to germinate in about 4 days. 毬蘭種子約4天開始發芽.

Tropical flowering vine.  Native in rain forest South of Asia. Easy to grow.  Best growing in partial shade to light shade location in moist soil.  Flowers only on new wood so it will need to remove spent flowers to encourage more growth.    Many small flowers combine as a flower head, almost a ball like shape, each flower petal is tan with reddish brown edge and off white center.  Fragrant.  USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size: 4′-8′ (H/L) X 1′-2′(W).  Propagate by seeds, cuttings, layering or division.

熱帶開花藤.  容易栽種.  原生於南亞的雨林.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在半日照到散光處的濕潤土壤.   該物種僅在新枝上萌出花芽,故花謝後須剪除以利花芽再生.   開芬芳的花朵,花瓣為淡黃/象牙色,花心為接近淡粉紅色.  花由多數的小花組成像花球般,單朵花的花瓣為淡黃色帶紅褐色的花瓣邊緣,接近米色的花心.  花香.  植株喜熱不耐寒. 成熟株高/藤長4-8呎, 寬幅1-2呎.  繁殖以種子,扦插,壓條或分株的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://garden.org/plants/view/240196/Wax-Plant-Hoya-crassicaulis/            https://www.rareflora.com/hoyacra.html

Hoya (Hoya fusco marginata) 毬蘭

Hoya (Hoya fusco marginata) 毬蘭

Hoya (Hoya fusco marginata) 毬蘭的種子.

Hoya (Hoya fusco marginata) seeds start to germinate in about 4 days. 毬蘭種子約4天開始發芽.

Tropical flowering vine. Easy to grow. Best growing in partial shade to light shade location in moist soil.   Fragrant yellow/ivory pedals and salmon center flowers in summer.  USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:4′-8′(H/L) X 1′-2′(W).  Propagate by seeds, cuttings, layering or division.

熱帶開花藤.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在半日照到散光處的濕潤土壤.   夏開芬芳的花朵,花瓣為淡黃/象牙色,花心為接近淡粉紅色.  植株喜熱不耐寒. 成熟株高/藤長4-8呎, 寬幅1-2呎.  繁殖以種子,扦插或分株的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://garden.org/plants/view/657316/Wax-Plant-Hoya-fuscomarginata/            https://srqhoyas.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1233

 

Hoya (Hoya lacunosa) 毛帽毬蘭

Hoya (Hoya lacunosa) 毛帽毬蘭

Hoya (Hoya lacunosa) cutting. 毛帽毬蘭扦插苗.

Tropical low flowering vine.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in warm partial shade  to light shade location in moist soil.  Tan/white flowers are all year around and very fragrant!  Flowers attract bees, butterflies and birds.  USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:2′-3′(H) X 3″-6″(W). Suitable for growing in container/hanging basket indoors.  Propagate by seeds or cuttings.

熱帶低矮的開花爬藤.  容易栽種.  最好栽種於溫暖的半日照到散光處保濕的環境.  米黃到白色的花球種的好的話能全年續開,花朵有香水般的濃郁香味!  花吸引蜂蝶與鳥類.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高2-3呎,寬幅3-6吋.  適合室內盆植或種成吊盆.  繁殖以種子或扦插方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

http://vermonthoyascom.fatcow.com/hoya-l-m/hoya-lacunosa/   http://i-hua.blogspot.ca/2014/04/blog-post_16.html   http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/56314/

Purple Passion Flower vine (Passiflora ‘Amethyst’) 西番蓮’紫水晶’

Purple Passion Flower vine (Passiflora ‘Amethyst’) 西番蓮’紫水晶’

Purple Passion Flower vine (Passiflora ‘Amethyst’) 紫花西番蓮’紫水晶’

Purple Passion Flower vine (Passiflora ‘Amethyst’) 紫花西番蓮’紫水晶’

Purple Passion Flower vine (Passiflora ‘Amethyst’) 紫花西番蓮’紫水晶’

Purple Passion Flower vine (Passiflora ‘Amethyst’) 紫花西番蓮’紫水晶’

Beautiful purple flowers, not small size. The flowers has unique fragrance. Easy to grow as tropical flowering vine, hardy. Best in full sun location. Fruit is orange colour and flesh is not as tasty as market fruit varieties but it is still edible. Winter hardiness to around -8C. One of the common Passiflora varities in Northern America.
生長快速,多花,強健,果皮為橘色,果肉可食用但味道不怎樣,無法跟市面售的百香果相較. 耐寒性高且抗病力強. 此品是北美常見的品種之一.