Tropical Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Chicago

The wide foliage of this easy to grow Bromeliad is edged in broad streaks of creamy white to rich pink. Eoz can be grown in soil or on wood or cork and it is sure to multiply readily creating a colony of small colorful rosettes.

The Blue Sky Vine is a vigorous and hardy tropical vine that can be grown as a tuberous rooted, summer flowering perennial into zone 8B. The large flowers attract bees and other pollinators.

More compact grower than regular Blue Ginger. Single dark blue blooms over a long period in summer and fall. Tropical glossy green ginger-like foliage is borne on stiff fleshy stems.

In its native habitat Medinilla myriantha may reach 6'H x 6'W but in cultivation 2-4'H x 2-3'W is more typical. Excellent for lightly shaded areas like patios and porches. Prune it back in early spring, just before growth begins, to keep size in check...

Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges.

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.

* 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 large, heart-shaped, medium green foliage provides a nice backdrop for the bright red dangling flower clusters. With more light the Giant Chenille tends to have a fuller denser growing habit and the flowers often have a more intense red coloration.

* The foliage, which droops with age, is blue-green and shaped like a broad sword, with a broad and conspicuous midrib which is often tinged red, orange red or golden. The species can be distinguished from all other Cordyline species by its very broad...

In summer, small yellow blooms create a bright contrast with the dark foliage. Deep burgundy foliage is borne on an upright to spreading shrub. A heat and sun loving tropical which is great as a pool-side container plant or in mixed plantings for the...

While you're there, from 1500-2500 m the forest is mixed with Pinus tecunumanii and Pinus pseudostrobus var. * Pinus oocarpa ( Pino Amarillo , pino avellano ) or ( Mexican yellow pine , hazelnut pine ) is a tree native to the New World .

Large aromatic heart-shaped tropical foliage with a rootbeer like fragrance when crushed. Can be used fresh or dried to flavor soups, eggs, drinks and is an essential ingredient in Mole Verde.

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 leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider.

Like the ever popular Poinsettia it is actually the long lasting papery bracts of the Bougainvillea that provide the majority of the color that we enjoy. Deep fuchsia pink blooms are a standout among the beautiful cream and white edged foliage.

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider.

Banana ‘Double Mahoi' (Musa hybrid) If you're looking for maximum fruit production, ‘Double Mahoi' is for you. ‘Double Mahoi' is a mutation of Musa Dwarf Cavendish so they have similar growth requirements.

Queen's Wreath can also be trained into a tree form if given a supporting post. A vigorous, naturally evergreen tropical twining vine that lends itself to use on arbors, large trellises, fences, or on nearly any sturdy structure.

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. May be deciduous in the cooler portions of its range.

After flowering is finished the mature plant produces a multitude of pups and then dies making way for the young plants which should flower in their 2nd or 3rd year. This is tough, hardy, and easily grown, tightly clump forming rhizomatous tropical.

An excellent choice for tropical gardens, indoors,or anywhere a small manageable vine is needed although in the ground plants may reach 12' high. Provide the Flaming Glory Bower Vine with a moderately fertile, well-draining, mildly acidic soil in partial...

This is definitely a plant for the patio where it can be enjoyed up close on a warm summer evening. Musical Notes Clerodendrum is slow to leaf out in spring and seems to wait until summer to do so at which point it immediately sets to making new foliage...

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . It is cultivated commercially in frost-free areas for its fruit and is widely grown in India , Sri Lanka , New Zealand...

It is more heat tolerant than most firs and grows 20-30' tall by 15-20' wide. Even very young trees produce the beautiful big blue cones! Korean Fir is very popular for landscaping use because of its evergreen foliage, beautiful pyramidal shape, and abundance...

They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of zone 9 and throughout much of zone 10.Remember that these are truly tropical plants and will likely suffer at least some damage from even brief freezes.

They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of zone 9 and throughout much of zone 10.Remember that these are truly tropical plants and will likely suffer at least some damage from even brief freezes.

* Cupressus torulosa , known as the Himalayan cypress , is a species of cypress . The leaves are used. * Bright green or bluish-green; drooping branchlets; native to Himalayas. Used for general construction.