10 Amazing Exotic Flowers for a Botanic Wonderland
Exotic flowers are plants that make your garden stand out.
We found, saw, and inspected multiple tropical and exotic blooms and afterward ranked them.
So, we will go through 10 of the most interesting and inspiring exotic flowers that you also can grow in your garden if you have the right climate.
Crimsoneyed Rosemallow
A beautiful Hibiscus flower shouldn't be left out in your garden. This excellent flower has an attractive look and inhabits mostly the USA and Europe. You can grow it in sunny and warm conditions and well-drained soil.
Bottle Brush
The Bottle Brushes bloom in early summer and grow in regions where the climate is usually warmer and then it's easier to care for flowers. We found that most are red, but some are yellow, green, orange, or white. Each flower head produces a profusion of triple-celled seed capsules around a stem which remain on the plant with the seeds enclosed until stimulated to open when the plant dies.
The beautiful orange-red Chinese Trumpet Creeper blooms in summer, similar to Orchids, and is the perfect exotic-looking flower to plant in your garden because it can also bloom in colder regions, so you can also plant this exotic flower in your garden if your garden is in colder regions.
Chinese Trumpet-Creeper
Rose of Sharon
This exotic flower has the shape of most water flowers, it is a common hibiscus flower that grows in central Europe, in the USA, and in some regions of Asia. This early summer blooming flower is perfect for every garden because it can grow in various sizes from small bushes to big bushes, it can endure long rainy days and various summer temperatures.
While the Red-Hot-Poker plant may look like it belongs in the deserts of Southern California, it actually is quite hardy and needs more water than you'd think. Overall this exotic flower which belongs to Europe, the USA and South America stands out from the other flowers and is an interesting flower to have in your garden.
Red-Hot-Poker
Egyptian Starcluster
The nectar-rich flowers grow in clusters over a long blooming season in vibrant red, pink, and purple shades. It is a part of the purple bush flower family that also grows in warmer regions all around the world including the Hawaiian Islands, parallel to the Crimsoneyed Rosemallow.
The Chilean-Jasmine also known as Mandevilla Laxa, is a South American flower that we found can be used well in full sun hanging baskets. It grows as a vine and is deciduous in cool climates. It can grow to 6m (20ft) tall. Masses of heavily scented white flowers are produced in the summer.
Chilean-Jasmine
This tropical plant with flowers can also grow successfully with a lot of sunlight and high-temperature exposure similar to the Yellow Daylily. The Canna Lily is an exotic flower that can only be found sometimes in this yellow and pointed-red petal color, they mostly grow in normal red or yellow but these are the most beautiful flowers of the species.
Canna Lily
The Yellow Dalily, scientifically known as Hemerocallis Lilioasphodelus can be seen almost all around the world and its yellow summer blooms give your garden a colorful look. The flowers of some Daylilies are edible, great for growing from seed and are used in the Chinese and Japanese Cousine.
Yellow Daylily
This exotic flower has an amazing look and is scientifically known as Gazania Rigens L. It grows mainly in warmer regions like India, South- and North America and Southern Europe and is also part of the the tiny flower family.
Treasure-Flower
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Crimsoneyed Rosemallow: Hibiscus moscheutos (Crimson-eyed rose-mallow) | Native Plants of North America (wildflower.org)
Bottle Brush: Callistemon - Wikipedia
Chinese Trumpet Creeper: Chinese Trumpet Creeper Info – Tips For Growing Chinese Trumpet Vines | Gardening Know How, Campsis grandiflora (Chinese Trumpet Creeper) (gardenia.net)
Red Hot Poker: How to Grow and Care for Red Hot Poker Plants (thespruce.com), Kniphofia - Wikipedia
Chilean Jasmine: Mandevilla laxa (Chilean Jasmine) (gardenia.net)
Treasure Flower: Gazania rigens (African Daisy, Gazania, Treasure Flower) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox (ncsu.edu)
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