Tropical Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Killeen

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy.

Never keep the soil soggy. Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. 3-4" wide glowing red flowers add to its elegance in spring and summer and are sure to attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Never keep the soil soggy. Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. The latest in breeding in the Tropical Hibiscus line, the HibisQs Multi-Tropic Hibiscus have an upright to spreading habit and will prefer some...

When young the plants look just like dwarf bananas with long rounded medium-green tropical foliage. Pollinated flowers can produce short stubby inedible banana-like fruit as shown in the last image in the series.

Outside of its hardiness zones the Double Yellow Angel's Trumpet is suitable in the ground as an annual in hot summer climates as well as in containers elsewhere. 8-10" long double or triple yellow, night fragrant, cornucopia like trumpets are borne throughout...

For more on how to successfully grow Tropical Hibiscus in portions of zones 9 and 10 see the following publication from Texas A&M's AgriLife Extension service titled " Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) For Galveston County and the Texas Upper...

Never keep the soil soggy. Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. An easily grown, free-flowering tropical, and a definite conversation piece.

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...

The plant is fairly upright and seems to be a dwarf to semi-dwarf making it a good choice for containers. The beautifully variegated foliage of this Gardenia make it a stand out. The rounded and often twisted rich dark green foliage is randomly streaked...

Above zone 9B, King's Mantle can act like a die-back perennial if provided with good winter protection, it is often slow to recover from winter kill but will often be back to flowering by mid summer under good conditions.

The India Rubber Vine or Purple Allamanda produces 3" lavender trumpet-shaped flowers during the warmer months of the year. One thing to note about the India Rubber Vine is that seedling grown plants typically do not flower until the base of the plant...

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. A beautiful and very free flowering Orchid Cactus that produces a multitude of 6-8" pink flowers...

The foliage of Agapanthus may freeze back in the northern portions of their range. The Lily of the Nile is a long living clump forming perennial best suited to well-drained soils with average moisture and fertility.

Cocoa plants prefer some shade, especially when the trees are young. The botanical name Theobroma cacao literally means “Food of the Gods." The cocoa beans must ferment for about one week and then are dried to create the unique chocolate flavor.

Louisiana Red Copper Plant's color is hot as a Louisiana summer with large, dark coppery red foliage that can be solid or variegated. Foliage color is often most intense where they get at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.

* Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas . * It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto , produced from the fruit .

A repeat flowering Lily of the Nile, Blue Heaven produces large rounded clusters of bell-shaped trumpets in shades of brilliant blue beginning in summer and lasting into fall on 2-4' high sturdy stems.

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.

The huge tropical velvety foliage is very unique and is topped by spikes of royal purple flowers in summer. A real conversation piece whether in flower or not. Grow it as a specimen or in the back of a border as a perennial in mild winter areas.

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.

* It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible adjuvant. * It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses.

Long lasting cut flower. They also make wonderful container specimens as well. Provide these heat loving hardy gingers with shade during the hottest portions of the day. For an excellent article on growing gingers as container plants from LSU Agcenter...

Checkout our new Plumeria Growing Guide for more detailed growing information. An unusually free-blooming white flowered plumeria, producing a succession of the 1 1/2" white flowers with a yellow eye are born throughout the warmer months.

They are quite vigorous, have an upright habit and do best in a full sun exposure. Hawaiian White Hibiscus (Hibiscus arnottianus) This beautiful Hawaiian species holds true like so many in the genus with its ease of culture and its stunning floral show.

As new growth emerges, buds appear and then unfold into pristine white flowers that have a loose, double form. It lends itself well to pot culture with a compact stature. It is well known there is little to rival the fragrance of gardenias, and this plant...

It will require some bright light to continue flowering, but too much light will burn the leaves and fade the flowers. This plant prefers to live in shadier spots like northern or eastern windowsills, or outside in part to full shade as an annual.

The Giant Chenille Plant produces up to 18" long, drooping, fuzzy, scarlet catkins throughout the warmer months of the year or year round under warm warm tropical conditions. A naturally upright growing tropical shrub that is close kin to the Copper Plant,...