Tropical Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Cedar Rapids

Their smaller stature and compact habit lends them perfectly as a tough reliable low evergreen hedge as well as wonderful choices for containers. Periodic selective pruning may be needed to keep these plants in the 4' range as they can get larger with...

Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. 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...

Giraffe Amaryllis makes an easy container plant and will slowly multiply and is a reliable winter flowering Amaryllis often producing two flower stalks per large bulb. A beautiful winter flowering bulbous somewhat tropical Amaryllis that is easy to grow...

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and top pruning.

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.

Doctorbush is happiest where it gets shade during the hottest portion of the day although it will tolerate more sun the foliage color will be the deepest green in partial to light shade.

The Lily of the Nile is a long living clump forming perennial best suited to well-drained soils with average moisture and fertility. Agapanthus are reliable and generally pest free making these durable perennials a staple of gardens with mild winter climates...

Hanging racemes of large deep yellow flowers, that are similar in form to a parrot's beak, are borne from mid-spring to fall on this large arching shrub. An unusual heat loving tropical.

8-10" long double or triple yellow, night fragrant, cornucopia like trumpets are borne throughout the warmer months of the year or nearly year round when grown in a greenhouse or conservatory.

In the northern portions of its range like zone 8B and 9 provide a deep mulch during winter. Pure white flowers in clusters are produced from early summer until fall on this great, semi-woody perennial.

Common names include Passion Fruit' , Granadilla (South America), Liliko ? I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . For eating right out of the fruit, allow the fruit to wrinkle for a few days...

The El Capitolio Hibiscus' have the potential to flower throughout the year under good conditions and with enough warmth and sunlight.The large flowers often have a streak of white and may even revert to single Hibiscus flowers during the short days of...

May freeze back in winter but is reliably hardy in zones 9 and warmer. Grow it as a specimen or in the back of a border as a perennial in mild winter areas. A real conversation piece whether in flower or not.

* Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

Provide it with a well drained, moderately fertile growing medium. The flowers of Queen's Wreath attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Queen's Wreath can also be trained into a tree form if given a supporting post.

* It is an important source of commercial timber in Honduras and Central America. Ayacahuite (Fernando Tobar email 2008.11.12). * In El Salvador, it occurs with Pinus maximinoi on Cerro el Pital in La Palma town and above, at 900-1500 m elevation.

Plant food works well as a powder, quick release fertilizer that is mixed with water to quickly provide nutrients to a plant that has been in a container for an extended time. Try to avoid an area with clay soil if planting outdoors to encourage better...

* Mexican White Pine ( Pinus ayacahuite ), the common name in Spanish is ayacahuite ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine native to the mountains of southern Mexico and western Central America , in the Sierra Madre del Sur and the eastern end of the...

The wide dark green foliage makes a nice foil for the spikes of yellow flowers. Golden Plume is very similar to most Justicias in form and habit. 3-4" high fuzzy yellow spikes of tubular flowers are borne throughout the year on this easily grown tropical.

If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. A beautiful and very free flowering Orchid Cactus that produces a multitude of 6-8" pink flowers over a long period.

Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. 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...

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.

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and top pruning.

Makes a wonderful full bushy Hibiscus or small tree standard where it provides a loud summer long splash of tropical foliage color. For the best foliage colors grow Cooper's Variegated Hibiscus in full sunlight and where it gets plenty of warmth.

Wandering Jew is a personable plant that grows quickly and trails extensively. This plant works well inside in bright, indirect light or outside in anywhere from shade to part sun.

Some of the plants in this family even have red stems. Janet Craig Dracaena is dark green, lush foliage houseplant. Native to Africa, Dracaena is a large family, currently encompassing 110 species with about 40 varieties that are grown commercially.

Streptocarpella is a beautiful, dainty looking houseplant that is native to Africa. Outdoors these plants attract hummingbirds, who love the tubular purple flower. On the other hand, Indoor/Outdoor is an option as a granular, slow release fertilizer that...