Tropical Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Glendale

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.

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 brightly contrasting foliage is excellent for mixed containers and can be...

May freeze back in winter but is reliably hardy in zones 9 and warmer. The huge tropical velvety foliage is very unique and is topped by spikes of royal purple flowers in summer. Grow it as a specimen or in the back of a border as a perennial in mild...

The uniquely colored cornucopia-like blooms and nearly black foliage create a striking contrast. 8-10" long double or triple purple and white trumpets are borne throughout the warmest months.

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...

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. * The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which...

The wide foliage of this easy to grow Bromeliad is edged in broad streaks of creamy white to rich pink. The more intense light it receives the deeper the colors become. Eoz can be grown in soil or on wood or cork and it is sure to multiply readily creating...

Sweet and starchy,it is used to make porridge or a sweet drink. * The pith of the trunk is dried and steamed until soft. The root and stems are rich in fructose,the yields compare favourably with Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris altissima).

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...

Oocarpa, and is greater than P. * The specific epithet honors Tecun Uman, a Mayan chief who defended his homeland against the Spanish conquistadors in the 16th Century (Dvorak et al.

Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Loads of large, light pumpkin orange single flowers are held above the uniquely shaped, interestingly lobed, fishtail-like, rich green foliage.

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.

Reportedly, the leaves are used in some cultures for sores...1.The decoction of leaves is used to rub small pox and chicken pox. Foliage color is often most intense where they get at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.

Avoid using lime around this plant. Imperial Blue Plumbago produces large clusters of deep sky blue flowers from early summer until fall. In the northern portions of its range like zone 8B and 9 provide a deep mulch during winter.

Excellent for lightly shaded areas like patios and porches. Consider repotting every 2-3 years or when growth and health seem reduced. 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.

The rounded and often twisted rich dark green foliage is randomly streaked and splashed with cream and white creating a wonderful contrast. The beautifully variegated foliage of this Gardenia make it a stand out.

* A distinctive conifer , a member of the ancient and now disjointly distributed family Araucariaceae. * In the wild, it may grow to as much as 200' tall. * Grows slowly and in proper growing conditions has a long life.

This is an excellent and easy plant for container culture as well. The buds open at night to widely flaring pure white flowers with 3-4" long tubes and often last well into morning.

* Pinus elliottii , commonly known as the Slash Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , from southern South Carolina west to southeastern Louisiana , and south to the Florida Keys .

Never keep the soil soggy. The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of zone 9 and throughout...

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 for the best performance. When grown from seed it can become a large shrub to small tree-like in mild winter...

* The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * In the genus Caesalpinia the most popularly planted species is Caesalpinia pulcherrima .

* Australian Aborigines used the resin as cement. Readily accepts a wide variety of stains and finishes. * Widely planted in Australia, both ornamentally and in timber plantations.

Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. The large yellow flowers of this unusual Hibiscus are centered with a deep red star from which emerges a long pistil that ends in a fluff of flower petals like a pom-pom.

Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Consider repotting every 2-3 years or if growth and health seems reduced. 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.

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.

* Tree tobacco is native to South America but it is now widespread as an introduced species on other continents. It grows to heights of more than two meters. The plant has been used as a poultice for removing the pus from scrofulous sores or boils.