Tropical Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Topeka

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

An excellent choice for large trellises and arbors or as an espalier. A very unusual and easily grown specimen plant that is quite tolerant of seaside conditions. 8" long fragrant golden trumpets with purple veins are borne from winter through spring...

Never keep the soil soggy. 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.

Reportedly, the leaves are used in some cultures for sores...1.The decoction of leaves is used to rub small pox and chicken pox. Some varieties may overwinter in zone 9 and may become somewhat larger in freeze free climates.

*As with other tropical and tender perennials, establishment in zone 9 during the spring or summer is optimal so that it can develop a good root system with which to return in spring in the event of a hard winter.

It is intensely used for timber, both sourced in natural forests and plantations. * Pinus kesiya (Khasi pine, Benguet pine or three-needled pine) is one of the most widely distributed pines in Asia.

* 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...

Sabdariffa of the race ruber that is known for its large, thick, deep clear wine red, crispy, sweet, cranberry flavored calyxes. You can snap off the finger-like, fleshy red epicalyxes that surround the harder, inner calyxes that form the okra-like seed...

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.

Never keep the soil soggy. Vibrant red, single Hibiscus blooms bring elegance and poise to the chaos of color brought on by the brilliantly variegated foliage which is randomly splashed in shades of burgundy, red, pink, white, and green.

Use caution and wear the proper clothing when doing such chores. Large, 4", primrose yellow flowers with a dark, nearly black, burgundy eye are borne from summer to fall. Can be grown in full sun but most sources suggest that it should be given afternoon...

Common names include macadamia nut, bauple nut, Queensland nut or nut oak. The flowers are white or pinkish followed by woody, rounded fruits which are 2 to 3.5 cm in diameter. * Plants grow best in rich moist soils and require copious summer watering...

* Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador and is similar to the San Pedro cactus ( Trichocereus pachanoi ) which is found in the same region.

The Giant Chenille, Acalypha hispida , prefers temperatures above 70 o F even though it is listed as a zone 10 plant by most resources. The Giant Chenille Plant produces up to 18" long, drooping, fuzzy, scarlet catkins throughout the warmer months of...

The 4-5" flowers just seem to keep coming all summer long on a compact but vigorous enough tropical hibiscus. Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds and lower yellow leaves it may be getting too...

* The species is also planted as an ornamental, particularly the varieties with bright pink pods. * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas .

Also known as Devil's Trumpet, due to the poisonous properties of this member of the Nightshade family. The uniquely colored cornucopia-like blooms and nearly black foliage create a striking contrast.

The tropical effect created by Snow Queen's foliage and flowers is sure to bring a cool fire to any tropical setting while the red flowers attract Hummingbirds, Sulphur butterflies, and other pollinators.

Tropical Hibiscus are sun and heat loving, 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.

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.

8-10" long double or triple yellow, night fragrant, cornucopia like trumpets are borne throughout the warmer months of the year or nearly year round when grown in a greenhouse or conservatory.

It occurs in two separated populations in their native habitats. Studies by SAFCOL researchers in South Africa showed that P. Pinus oocarpa var. Tecunumanii Eguiluz & Perry) is a timber tree native to Mexico and Central America.

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 free blooming plant also attracts butterflies. Avoid using lime around this plant. In the northern portions of its range like zone 8B and 9 provide a deep mulch during winter.

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well.

The root and stems are rich in fructose,the yields compare favourably with Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris altissima). * 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...

An unusual heat loving tropical. Can be trained on a trellis or other support. May be deciduous in the cooler portions of its range. Hanging racemes of large deep yellow flowers, that are similar in form to a parrot's beak, are borne from mid-spring to...