Tropical Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Baton Rouge

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2" pale bluish-lavender trumpets with yellow throats are edged in pure white. In mild winter climates, zones 9B and warmer, King's Mantle can be grown in the ground where it can be shaped into a beautiful hedge or allow it to grow into its naturally spreading...

Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. Allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings approximately to a depth of between 1/2" deep for small containers to 1" deep for large containers.

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

Deep fuchsia pink blooms are a standout among the beautiful cream and white edged foliage. For the best Bougainvillea flower production it is typically recommended to allow the soil to become moderately dry between waterings and to use a low nitrogen...

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 and flower buds. Blooms come in waves almost continuously throughout the warmer months.

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. The Chinese Yellow Banana was at one time considered to be nearly extinct in its native habitat.

Large spidery pink flowers are borne in late spring and early summer on this tropical cactus. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids and bromeliads far removed from the forest floor.

Allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings approximately to a depth of between 1/2" deep for small containers to 1" deep for large containers. This is a fairly full and vigorous growing hibiscus that lends itself to containers and tropical...

Blood Orange ‘Sanguinelli' (Citrus sinensis) This unique orange has flesh that is purple rather than orange. A gourmet citrus, the fruit has a distinctive flavor that's sweet. Like other cultivars of Sweet Orange, its growth rate is moderate making...

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

Foliage color is often most intense where they get at least 6 hours of direct sun per day. Some varieties may overwinter in zone 9 and may become somewhat larger in freeze free climates.

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

The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In the past, scented plants were sometimes treated as the distinct species N.

Plant Copperleaf Plants in the ground in the garden or landscape once all danger of frost has past and soil temperatures have begun to warm in mid to late spring or early summer depending on your climate.

Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. Allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings approximately to a depth of between 1/2" deep for small containers to 1" deep for large containers.

Album in India is noted in literature for over two thousand years. 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 flowers attract a variety of pollinators including Hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. For more on how to successfully grow Tropical Hibiscus in portions of zones...

The round fruit starts green and matures to purple and black when fully ripe. They also have large amounts of proanthocyanidins, a powerful antioxidant that removes free radicals from cells similar to cranberries or grape seeds.

Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids...

Apulcensis, and above 2000 m it is easy to find pure and mixed forests of Pinus ayacahuite var. * It is an important source of commercial timber in Honduras and Central America. Due to the amount of resin within the tree, many Central Americans will use...

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

* Contrary to what the name suggests, neither a crocus nor the source of saffron; foliage emerges in spring, fades in early summer; flowers, pale rosy purple, spring up in October among fallen leaves.

Considered hardy into zone 9B. The flowers attract hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators. Pure white tubular flowers emerge from between the spikes of bright yellow, long lasting, showy bracts nearly throughout the year where kept from cool...

One of our favorites! The Single Yellow Hibiscus has a medium to small and generally spreading to upright, bushy growth habit. Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering.

Provide it with a well drained, moderately fertile growing medium. Queen's Wreath can be enjoyed as a container plant where not hardy but will need periodic pruning to be kept in bounds and a bright to sunny window for winter.

8" long golden trumpets with purple veins are borne in late winter and early spring on this scrambling tropical climber with cream and green variegated foliage.