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

The dark green glossy Angel-Wing shaped foliage of this Begonia add elegance and poise. It has a low compact and spreading habit making this a choice plant for hanging baskets and containers in shaded locations.

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...

Snow Queen Hibiscus is a vigorous and easy to grow Tropical Hibiscus with an upright to spreading habit and easy enough to train into standards. Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture, as well as moderate...

Agapanthus are reliable and generally pest free making these durable perennials a staple of gardens with mild winter climates whether in the garden or in containers. The Lily of the Nile is a long living clump forming perennial best suited to well-drained...

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. Epiphyllums are great for hanging baskets.

Used widely in Mexican dishes. Can be used fresh or dried to flavor soups, eggs, drinks and is an essential ingredient in Mole Verde. Just sign up to be notified!! The real oaxacan cooking ingredient.

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. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit.

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

One thing to note about the India Rubber Vine is that seedling grown plants typically do not flower until the base of the plant is between 1/2-3/4" in diameter as per the Australian invasive plant guide Weeds of National Significance - Rubber Vine .

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...

With it's gorgeous flowers and dwarfish habit we thought that we should share this unknown beauty and so in honor of it's presumed name we chose 'Corona del Rey' which translates to crown or tiara and this seems befitting such a beautiful cultivar.

Epiphyllums are great for hanging baskets. 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.

The large, heart-shaped, medium green foliage provides a nice backdrop for the bright red dangling flower clusters. The Giant Chenille, Acalypha hispida , prefers temperatures above 70 o F even though it is listed as a zone 10 plant by most resources.

This is usually mid to late April or May for us here in mid zone 8B, for example. Foliage color is often most intense where they get at least 6 hours of direct sun per day, pastel shades tend to be displayed under shadier conditions.

* The plant is also used as a topical ointment against jaundice, toothache, ulcers and to treat muscular-skeletal problems. The seeds are sought after as pieces of jewelry and as good-luck charms.

Viscosa flowers lack petals during evolution to increase exposure to the wind. However, pre-treatment of the seed in very hot water may be needed. * Plants are very tolerant of pruning and make a good hedging plant for windy sites.

Mussaendas can be very rewarding tropicals that flower throughout the warmest months of the year. This is a member of the Rubiaceae or Gardenia/Madder/Coffee family and will enjoy conditions similar to Gardenia and Ixora.

Taken with Achyranthes spp the seed is used to treat aching teeth and gums, boils etc. * The shoots, tendrils, and leaves of the plant may also be eaten as greens. The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh.

Micrantha, (1/2" long pure white flowers with purple spot on lower lips) is considered to be much more of an aggressive and invasive pest problem than A. Lavender trumpets with white throats may be produced throughout the growing season, or nearly year...

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.

If they get too old you may need to use snips. Roselle is certainly high in antioxidants, vitamins, and has even been shown to help with high blood pressure and a variety of other ailments.

When placed on either side of a door entry or walkway, Bottle Palms add grace and majesty. This slow grower makes a wonderful indoor container plant for those in northern zones. Palm leaves add a tropical feel to any growing space.

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

* The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age. * Aqueous extracts of the roots of the plant have shown significant neutralizing effects in the lethality of the venom of the monocled cobra (Naja Kaouthia).

Pollinated flowers can produce short stubby inedible banana-like fruit as shown in the last image in the series. Makes a beautiful container or garden specimen. This is tough, hardy, and easily grown, tightly clump forming rhizomatous tropical.

Taken with Achyranthes spp the seed is used to treat aching teeth and gums, boils etc. * The shoots, tendrils, and leaves of the plant may also be eaten as greens. The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh.