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This is the smaller version, showing more white as compared to Breynia disticha or Japanese Snowbush, which is larger and darker colored. Can be grown in sun or shade. Rarely offered in the trade.

Large, 4", primrose yellow flowers with a dark, nearly black, burgundy eye are borne from summer to fall. Can be grown in full sun but most sources suggest that it should be given afternoon shade and may need good drainage in acid to mildly acidic soils...

This is a slow growing vine-like philodendron which can be trained to a support or allowed to trail. The black to deep burgundy, glossy, heart-shaped tropical foliage is splashed and flecked with white and pink.

The combination of bracts and flowers can easily reach 7 inches across. It will grow well in full or partial sun but it has the best foliage color in southern regions where it gets some afternoon or midday shade.

The wide dark green foliage makes a nice foil for the spikes of yellow flowers. 3-4" high fuzzy yellow spikes of tubular flowers are borne throughout the year on this easily grown tropical.

Sure to be a conversation piece! Unusual icy bluish-green tubular Crossandra-like flowers emerge from a cone-like spike nearly throughout the year on this rare and unusual tropical.

Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture, as well as moderate amounts of sunlight available to maintain adequate growth and flower production.

8" long golden trumpets with purple veins are borne in late winter and early spring on this scrambling tropical climber with cream and green variegated foliage.

Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture, as well as moderate amounts of sunlight available to maintain adequate growth and flower production.

3" purplish-blue trumpet-like blooms with a white to light yellow throat are born in spring and summer. The large flowers attract bees and other pollinators. The Blue Sky Vine makes an easy and rewarding container plant where not hardy.

The Eoz Variegated Fireball Bromeliad makes an easy and low maintenance hanging basket with a tropical look. The wide foliage of this easy to grow Bromeliad is edged in broad streaks of creamy white to rich pink.

It has a low compact and spreading habit making this a choice plant for hanging baskets and containers in shaded locations. Miss Julie Begonia is a small growing and compact cane-type or Angel Wing begonia that produces a near continuous display of bright...

Densely packed pink bracts mature to become near true red edged with yellow throats ultimately producing an 8-12" high by 4" wide spike from which sunny yellow true flowers emerge daily.

An exceptionally cold hardy and repeat flowering selection, Summer Skies Lily of the Nile produces light sky blue, trumpet shaped, nectar rich flowers in large rounded clusters beginning in early spring and continuing until the first frost on established...

This tiny trailing Hoya or Waxflower creates a dense mat of foliage that is perfect for spilling from larger containers where it can be used as a groundcover for larger tropicals, as a spiller for mixed containers, or as a dainty hanging basket specimen.

It produces large pyramidal arching clusters of soft pink dainty flowers that darken to near fuchsia and are then followed by grape-like clusters of pink berries that ripen to purple.

An easy to grow tropical adaptable to sun or light shade.This is the taller, more spreading, and darker version, as compared to Breynia nivosa or Hawaiian Snowbush. The green and burgundy foliage is spotted with white, giving the plant the appearance...

As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and top pruning. Never keep the soil soggy. Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture,...

As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and top pruning. Never keep the soil soggy. Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture,...

An exceptionally cold hardy and repeat flowering selection, Blue Yonder Lily of the Nile produces deep cobalt blue, trumpet shaped, nectar rich flowers in large rounded clusters beginning in early spring and continuing until the first frost on established...

It can be divided and shared with friends but when replanted make sure to plant the rhizomes themselves on top of the soil and use a sharply draining medium. All rights reserved. For an excellent article on growing gingers as container plants from LSU...

If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids...

Lavender trumpets with white throats may be produced throughout the growing season, or nearly year round in mild winter climates, in spike-like clusters and nicely complement the creamy white to soft buttery yellow and green variegated, rounded foliage.

If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids...

Copper plants are easy to grow, heat, and sun loving tropicals. Colors are most intense in sunny locations. Provide your Copper Plants with average water in an average to well draining moderately rich soil for best results.

Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture, as well as moderate amounts of sunlight available to maintain adequate growth and flower production.

A heat and sun loving tropical which is great as a pool-side container plant or in mixed plantings for the dark foliage contrast. Deep burgundy foliage is borne on an upright to spreading shrub.