Tropical Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Independence

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.

The large, heart-shaped, medium green foliage provides a nice backdrop for the bright red dangling flower clusters. It will tolerate temperatures down to 40-50 o F for short periods but often enters into a state of semi-dormancy and exhibits this by dropping...

An excellent choice for tropical gardens, indoors,or anywhere a small manageable vine is needed although in the ground plants may reach 12' high. The Flaming Glory Bower Vine is also known as the Bleeding Heart Vine although this one, unlike Clerodendrum...

* The inflorescence is a panicle that arises from the base of the growing points underneath the leaves. Sweet and starchy,it is used to make porridge or a sweet drink. * The pith of the trunk is dried and steamed until soft.

Most Tropical Hibiscus are sun and heat loving, usually medium to large, tropical shrubs with excellent flower power and even some salt tolerance making them popular choices for warm inland as well as coastal climates.

This beautiful double red oleander is considered fairly cold hardy and while the stems of ours, here in Louisiana, froze to ground level during the winters of 2009-10 and 2010-11, they did return from the roots.

It grows between 1300-3250 m. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras .

* Seed - raw or cooked. Sweet and delicious, they can be added to cakes, biscuits, ice cream etc. If trying them outdoors, give the plants some protection from the cold for their first few winters.

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 can also be used as formal or informal shrubs for hedging and screens, as tree forms, or even trained into large espalier. Never keep the soil soggy. Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds...

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

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...

St. John's Hibiscus has a naturally upright to vase shaped somewhat open habit but can easily be trimmed to keep it fuller and shaped into a denser more shrub-like form as well aa a hedge.

Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. Christmas Hollies are delightful evergreen plants with lush, glossy deep green leaves, and brilliant red berries now with a sturdy hardiness insuring their thriving, even under rugged Northern conditions.

An unusual hybrid Amaryllis, Giraffe produces 5" wide greenish to yellowish flowers that are veined and heavily splashed with red atop sturdy 20" stems. Giraffe Amaryllis makes an easy container plant and will slowly multiply and is a reliable winter...

An easy to grow and easy to enjoy addition to tropical settings. The striped foliage of Zoe boasts colors that range from cream, thru pinks, and into rosy reds. As container plants grown in a well-draining potting soil, allow the soil to become somewhat...

* Starchy and delicious, it has the texture of a waxy boiled potato with the flavour of chestnuts. * The germinating seed produces an underground 'earth nut' which has a coconut-like flavour.

Makes a beautiful container or garden specimen. This plant is extremely cold hardy despite its tropical origins and is considered to be hardy as far north as zone 5 and 6 by some if provided with a deep mulch.

* Papaya skin, pulp and seeds contain a variety of phytochemicals, including carotenoids and polyphenols, as well as benzyl isothiocyanates and benzyl glucosinates, with skin and pulp levels that increase during ripening.Papaya seeds also contain the...

* 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. * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan .

Album has been the primary source of sandalwood and the derived oil. * Sandalwood oil has been widely used in folk medicine for treatment of common colds, bronchitis * The use of S.

Its range extends south and east from the Khasi Hills in the northeast Indian state of Meghalaya, to northern Thailand, Philippines, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, southernmost China, and Vietnam.

This is definitely a plant for the patio where it can be enjoyed up close on a warm summer evening. 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...

Doctorbush is an excellent nectar source for larger butterflies and is a caterpillar host to the Cassius Blue butterfly. Doctorbush is happiest where it gets shade during the hottest portion of the day although it will tolerate more sun the foliage color...

No Trimming Required! Sky Pencil Holly has lustrous green leaves all year round! Introduced in 1985 by the National Arboretum, this Japanese holly has an upright, neat, maintenance-free habit.

Its stem is green turning silver/gray as it ages. * Flowers bloom from summer to fall. Its fruit is deep red-black in color encasing a large seed that bears some resemblance to a 'Chinese lucky nut.'

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. The fruit can be grown to eat or for its juice, which is often added to other fruit juices to enhance the aroma. The passion fruit is round to oval, yellow or dark purple at maturity, with a soft to firm, juicy interior...