Tropical Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Salinas

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 dark foliage contrast.

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.

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...

The rounded and often twisted rich dark green foliage is randomly streaked and splashed with cream and white creating a wonderful contrast. The plant is fairly upright and seems to be a dwarf to semi-dwarf making it a good choice for containers.

Unusual icy bluish-green tubular Crossandra-like flowers emerge from a cone-like spike nearly throughout the year on this rare and unusual tropical. Sure to be a conversation piece!

The buds open at night to widely flaring pure white flowers with 3-4" long tubes and often last well into morning. In some areas it may remain evergreen but has not done so for us.

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.

Remember the Blue Sky Vine flowers on new growth so ample nutrients and sunlight are necessary for the best flowering. The Blue Sky Vine is a vigorous and hardy tropical vine that can be grown as a tuberous rooted, summer flowering perennial into zone...

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.

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...

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. The flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.

If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Probably the most prolific flowering Epiphyllum that currently offer. A beautiful and very free flowering Orchid Cactus that produces a multitude of 6-8" pink flowers over a long period.

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. This is tough, hardy, and easily grown, tightly clump forming rhizomatous tropical.

* A poultice of the boiled seeds has been used in the treatment of boils. The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh. * The bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria (synonym Lagenaria vulgaris Ser.), also known as opo squash, or long melon,...

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. Elegant, clear pink, 3" wide hibiscus flowers are held against a foil of contrasting dark green tropical foliage.

Never keep the soil soggy. 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...

* Water extract of Jacaranda mimosifolia shows higher antimicrobial action against Bacillus cereus and Escherichia coli than gentamicin sulfate does. * Jacarandas are very widely grown as ornamental trees in Australia.

* Nicotiana glauca is a species of wild tobacco known by the common name tree tobacco. A poultice of the leaves has been applied to inflamed throat glands. The plant has been used as a poultice for removing the pus from scrofulous sores or boils.

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 fruit is commonly known as Chinese soapberry or washnut, and like other species in the genus Sapindus, it is called soapberry. * The soapnut contains the compound of saponin, which has natural cleansing properties, and therefore the soapnut can be...

Also known as Devil's Trumpet, due to the poisonous properties of this member of the Nightshade family. 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...

We have more growing so do not despair. Can be used fresh or dried to flavor soups, eggs, drinks and is an essential ingredient in Mole Verde. The real oaxacan cooking ingredient. Used widely in Mexican dishes.

The curved butterfly pollinated flowers are produced on a woody twining vine with large rounded deep green foliage. Like many plants, it will not tolerate a soggy soil for long. Provide the Flaming Glory Bower Vine with a moderately fertile, well-draining,...

* It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto , produced from the fruit . * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today).

Variegated plants are in high demand now. Variegated Arrowhead Vine prefers high humidity and it should be kept slightly moist between waterings. Give partial sun to bright filtered light and you will be highly rewarded with a fast growing and mesmerizing...

One petal of each flower is often streaked with a bright contrasting white. Oleanders are extremely durable and reliable evergreen shrubs for mild winter climates and are especially well adapted to the mild coastal regions of the US.

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".