Tecoma stans is a species of flowering perennial shrub in the trumpet vine family, Bignoniaceae, that is native to the Americas. Common names include yellow trumpetbush, yellow bells, yellow elder, ginger-thomas. Yellow elder has been used for a variety of purposes in herbal medicine. Its primary applications have been in treating diabetes and digestive problems. Extracts from Tecoma stans leaves have been found to inhibit the growth of the yeast infection, Candida albicans. Yellow elder  ...(more) 

Michelia champaca is native to Indonesia, India and other nearby lands. The "Orange champak" (or "champaka" is the Sanskrit name), is a tall tropical evergreen with yellow-orange flowers. The flowers from this tree are used to make the world's (at one time) most expensive perfume called, "Joy". The extremely aromatic orange blooms appear nearly all year round. On a warm humid night, the scents can easily be enjoyed several hundred feet away. You can take the flower, (home made natural pe ...(more) 

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Ochna serrulata (commonly known as the Mickey Mouse bush due to the plant's bright-red sepals, which resemble the face of Mickey Mouse) is an ornamental garden plant of the Ochnaceae family which is indigenous to South Africa. Planted in southern African gardens, it makes an attractive, indigenous ornamental plant. During the spring, the shrub's fragrant yellow blossoms that appear are usually around 2 cm (0.8 in) in diameter. Though, the petals tend to drop soon after they bloom. Five or ...(more) 

Do not overwater, this plant does not like too much water (wet feet). Height: 6-20 ft. (Can easily be kept as a bush, also does well in a pot- grows taller in warmer climates.) Spacing: 36-48 in. Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade Bloom Time: Blooms repeatedly till first freeze. Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds, Flowers are VERY fragrant, Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping. Also grows well in a pot. What Oth ...(more) 

Extremely Healthy Plant Cutting- Approx. 4"-6" long My grandmother had one of these at the side of her house when I was a kid & I always loved the smell. She said that in her youth, she learned that she could use the flowers from this shrub as a sachet in her clothing drawers, which was common practice of young women in this area in the 1920's and 30's. The Sweet Bubby Bush has a wonderful fragrance, and is a hardy shrub to grow. We once transplanted this 7 foot shrub, and it survived,  ...(more) 

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Cestrum aurantiacum is one of the hardiest species in the genus (USDA Zones 8-11). The plant can be grown as a large shrub, or small multi-trunk tree up to 10 foot in height. The tubular, yellow flowers only develop a very faint citrus scent after dark, so I don't classify this one as a fragrant plant. This species also doesn't cycle in and out of flower like many other Cestrums. Flowering is non-stop nearly all year long at the tips of the branches. Cestrum aurantiacum blooms best in fu ...(more) 

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This is another of the jungle cacti that come from Mexico and South America. They grow in the rich humus and receive filtered light with ample water and very good drainage. The flowers are numerous and very showy. Easy Care and perfect for hanging baskets. This particular species has interesting zigzag stems that are bright green with fairly large BEAUTIFUL flowers. The trick to getting this baby to bloom is to completely withhold water for about four weeks; you will then be re ...(more) 

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Named for Dr. Moy, the well know plant breeder from the San Antonio Botanic Gardens, this hybrid ginger provides showy leaves, splashed and speckled with white. For fans of variegated foliage this plant is an exceptional example of beauty both in bloom and out. Late summer flowers are intensely fragrant and long lasting - just what the doctor ordered for a guaranteed spirit lifter. Fast vigorous grower. Height: 4-6 ft Spacing: 24-36 in. Hardiness: USDA Zone 7b to 11 Sun Expo ...(more) 

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This is a very fragrant ginger. The stems of this ginger are very sturdy with leather-like leaves. Kahili gingers are very invasive in the South Pacific. There is a section of highway on a higher elevation, on the way to the Hawaii National Volcanoes Park lined on both sides with masses of the kahili...as you drive up to the volcano, if the plant is in bloom, the aroma is intoxicating. Height: 4-6 ft. Spacing: 12-15 in. Hardiness: USDA Zone 8a to 11 Sun Exposure: Sun to P ...(more) 

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Recommended Temperature Zone: USDA: 10b-12 Frost Protection: Keep above 50°F (10°C) Sun Exposure: Light shade Origin: Central Mexico Growth Habits: Epiphytic cactus Watering Needs: Regular water Propagation: Cuttings This jungle cactus has narrow spiny (thorn like) branches that look wonderful in a hanging pot. It produces striking bright orange-red-pink flowers that last for a relatively long time as long as the sun doesn’t bake them. This is another of the jungle cacti tha ...(more)