Enciclopedia de Plantas

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19 plantas

Earleaf Acacia with golden yellow flower spikes and distinctive foliageFabaceae

Acacia auriculiformis: complete guide

Acacia auriculiformis

Earleaf Acacia (Acacia auriculiformis) is a fast-growing tropical tree with golden yellow flower spikes. Complete care guide for this Australian beauty.

12 min
Purple flowers of the Orchid Tree Bauhinia purpureaFabaceae

Orchid Tree: complete guide

Bauhinia purpurea

Discover the Orchid Tree (Bauhinia purpurea), a stunning tropical specimen with purple flowers resembling orchids. Learn cultivation tips and care strategies for European gardeners.

12 min
Cananga odorata with fragrant yellow flowersAnnonaceae

Ylang-ylang: complete guide

Cananga odorata

Cananga odorata, the ylang-ylang, is a tropical tree famous for its fragrant yellow flowers. Discover tips for cultivation in warmth and harvesting fragrant essential oils.

12 min
Cinnamon tree with its characteristic glossy green foliage and silhouetteLauraceae

Cinnamon: complete guide

Cinnamomum verum

Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) is a tropical tree from Sri Lanka and Java, renowned for its aromatic bark and lustrous foliage. This intriguing tree can be cultivated in mild climates for its exotic appeal.

12 min
Salmwood tree with characteristic foliageBoraginaceae

Salmwood: complete guide

Cordia alliodora

Learn all about salmwood (Cordia alliodora), a tropical tree from Central and South America. Discover cultivation, location requirements, soil preferences, watering, and maintenance tips.

12 min
Fraxinus griffithii with pinnate leavesOleaceae

Fraxinus griffithii: complete guide

Fraxinus griffithii

Discover the Formosan ash, a subtropical tree with elegant pinnate leaves from tropical regions. Perfect for mild climates.

12 min
Guaiacum sanctum tree with blue flowersZygophyllaceae

Guaiacum sanctum: complete guide

Guaiacum sanctum

Discover how to successfully grow Lignum vitae with this comprehensive guide. From basic care to maintenance planning - all you need for this unique tree.

12 min
Macadamia tetraphylla tree with foliageProteaceae

Macadamia tetraphylla: complete guide

Macadamia tetraphylla

Discover how to grow Macadamia tetraphylla or rough-shelled macadamia. Tips for location, soil, water and maintenance.

12 min
Melaleuca leucadendra tree with characteristic white-grey paperbarkMyrtaceae

Melaleuca leucadendra: complete guide

Melaleuca leucadendra

Learn how to grow Melaleuca leucadendra or Cajaput tree. A spectacular tree with paperbark and multiple uses.

12 min
Moringa oleifera tree with characteristic feathery triple-compound leavesMoringaceae

Moringa oleifera: complete guide

Moringa oleifera

Discover Moringa oleifera (Drumstick Tree), a fast-growing tropical tree with edible leaves, flowers, and seed pods. Ideal for warm gardens and food production.

12 min
Balsam of Peru tree with compound leaves and brown barkFabaceae

Balsam of Peru: complete guide

Myroxylon balsamum

Meet Myroxylon balsamum, a tropical tree prized for aromatic resins and essential oils. Growing, care and propagation of this Central American treasure.

12 min
Plinia cauliflora showing distinctive fruit growth directly on the trunkMyrtaceae

Plinia cauliflora: complete guide

Plinia cauliflora

The Brazilian grapetree produces spectacular fruits directly on the trunk. Learn cultivation, watering, and growth optimization for amazing harvests.

12 min
Pterocarpus santalinus with compound feathery foliage in tropical lightFabaceae

Pterocarpus santalinus: complete guide

Pterocarpus santalinus

Red sandalwood from India. Rare tropical timber tree. Slow-growing, precious heartwood. Protected species. Difficult cultivation outside tropics.

12 min
Bitterwood tree and foliageSimaroubaceae

Bitterwood: complete guide

Simarouba amara

Simarouba amara, known as bitterwood or white wood, is an impressive tropical tree with valuable timber. Learn how to cultivate this unique specimen.

12 min
Jambos tree with glossy green foliage and red fruitsMyrtaceae

Jambos: complete guide

Syzygium jambos

The jambos or rose-apple tree is a tropical fruit tree worth discovering. Learn cultivation, care, and why this exotic tree thrives in warm climates worldwide.

12 min
Tamarind tree with ripe fruit podsFabaceae

Tamarind: complete guide

Tamarindus indica

Discover tamarind (Tamarindus indica), a tropical fruit tree with elegant feathery foliage and sour fruits. A stunning addition to warm gardens.

12 min
Indian-almond tree with distinctive large leavesCombretaceae

Indian-almond: complete guide

Terminalia catappa

Discover Indian-almond (Terminalia catappa), a magnificent tropical shade tree with striking foliage and edible fruits. Perfect for warm climates.

12 min
Portia tree with golden-yellow flowersMalvaceae

Portia tree: complete guide

Thespesia populnea

Discover the Portia tree (Thespesia populnea), a tropical shrub with golden-yellow flowers. Ideal for beach and tropical gardens with salt and wind tolerance.

12 min
Virola sebifera Red Ucuuba tree with fruitMyristicaceae

Virola sebifera: complete guide

Virola sebifera

Explore Red Ucuuba, a tropical tree with history. Perfect tree for warm climates. Read our complete guide.

12 min