Tropical Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Durham

* In El Salvador, it occurs with Pinus maximinoi on Cerro el Pital in La Palma town and above, at 900-1500 m elevation. Due to the amount of resin within the tree, many Central Americans will use small shavings to start cooking fires.

The curved butterfly pollinated flowers are produced on a woody twining vine with large rounded deep green foliage. Like many plants, it will not tolerate a soggy soil for long. Rounded clusters up to 5" wide are composed of a multitude of rich fiery...

Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used...

I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . Common names include Passion Fruit' , Granadilla (South America), Liliko ? The fruit can be grown to eat or for its juice, which is often added to other...

This ginger rarely flowers for us but it is known to produce 1-1/2" white, pink, and yellow flowers that emerge from cone-like clusters at the ends of mature stems in summer. The bright foliage is a standout in shaded gardens or patios.

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.

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. May freeze back in winter but is reliably hardy in zones 9 and warmer.

Swiss Cheese Plant is also known as the Swiss Cheese Philodendron but it is actually a species of Monstera. An easily grown and enjoyable indoor plant. A popular heirloom indoor plant with large dark green tropical foliage that is full of holes like Swiss...

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.

* In El Salvador, it occurs with Pinus maximinoi on Cerro el Pital in La Palma town and above, at 900-1500 m elevation. Due to the amount of resin within the tree, many Central Americans will use small shavings to start cooking fires.

It has been cultivated in several suptropical parts of the world for paper industry. Hondurensis when planted at mid-elevations. Patula, less than that of P. Ochoterenae Martinez; Pinus patula Schiede & Deppe spp.

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...

Plumbago is a heat, sun, and drought tolerant tropical or tender perennial that makes a great addition to container gardens or it is often found growing as a groundcover, hedge, tree form, and espaliered on fences in mild winter climates.

A plain timber of even texture without prominent grain or growth rings. It is now mainly found on timber plantations; however, the species continues to thrive in protected areas, including Lamington National Park where at least one walking track is named...

* Prefers a well-drained deep rich moist soil in a sunny position. It is being investigated for use as a biofuel. This species is hardy to about -5°c. A poultice of the leaves has been applied to inflamed throat glands.

It is a distinctive narrowly conical tree to 60 metres (200 ft) tall. It is endemic to New Caledonia in the southwestern Pacific, where it was first classified by botanists of Captain James Cook's second voyage of exploration.

As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and top pruning. They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of zone 9 and throughout much of zone...

They can also be used as formal or informal shrubs for hedging and screens, as tree forms, or even trained into large espalier. As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and...

The leaves are alternate, palmately five-lobed like a spread hand (sometimes three or seven lobes), 10–18 cm long and wide. * A vine with 3-4" flowers, blue to white, of remarkable complex form, incorporating sepals, rings of filaments, and elaborate...

A plain timber of even texture without prominent grain or growth rings. It is now mainly found on timber plantations; however, the species continues to thrive in protected areas, including Lamington National Park where at least one walking track is named...

Checkout our new Plumeria Growing Guide for more detailed growing information. A great patio plant. Unusual spatula shaped, shiny, deep green foliage on an upright plant. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical...

One petal of each flower is often streaked with a bright contrasting white. General Pershing Double Red Oleander boasts big beautiful double red blossoms in large bouquets at the end of weeping stems.

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...

Delightful blue-green feathery foliage. Low-growing evergreen. Spreads to form a dense mat 4-5' wide and only 4-6'' high. Excellent for dry rocky bare spots, banks and terraces. In the fall it turns a soft lavender-purple.

The leaves are alternate, palmately five-lobed like a spread hand (sometimes three or seven lobes), 10–18 cm long and wide. * A vine with 3-4" flowers, blue to white, of remarkable complex form, incorporating sepals, rings of filaments, and elaborate...

This makes this a perfect choice for shaded areas like covered patios and shaded gardens where its large leaves will catch indirect light. When grown in low-humidity environments like the desert southwest or indoors set the plant container on top of a...

Growth is optimal between temperatures of 20 - 25°c, ceasing when they fall below 10°c or rise above 30°c. * Plants grow best in rich moist soils and require copious summer watering in their early stages, though established plants are very drought...