Tropical Plants Plants For Sale In Colorado

The Yellow Shrimp Plant is an easy to enjoy and popular shade loving tropical that slowly develops into a shrubby perennial with large, dark green foliage. Provide a well drained, average moist, moderately fertile soil for the best results.

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

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.

The Red Velvet Mussaenda's fame has given it many names that include the following: Ashanti Blood Plant, Red Flag Bush, Tropical Dogwood, Prophet's Tears, Virgin Tree. Provide the Red Velvet Mussaenda or Ashanti Blood with an a moderately rich, acidic...

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.

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.

Also known as Devil's Trumpet, due to the poisonous properties of this member of the Nightshade family. Outside of its hardiness zones the Double Yellow Angel's Trumpet is suitable in the ground as an annual in hot summer climates as well as in containers...

The wide dark green foliage makes a nice foil for the spikes of yellow flowers. Golden Plume is very similar to most Justicias in form and habit. 3-4" high fuzzy yellow spikes of tubular flowers are borne throughout the year on this easily grown tropical.

Never keep the soil soggy. Sometimes offered as La France Hibiscus. 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...

The three-lobed glossy, olive green foliage adorns this medium sized tropical perennial twining vine. Each cap has its own 10-14'' purple twisting streamer dangling from its tip. Beautiful and unusual! Deep burgundy-green, curving, tubular, dutchman's...

Colors are most intense in sunny locations. The Copper Plant's beautifully colored foliage lends itself to tropical landscapes while it's heat and sun tolerance make it suitable for even some of the most difficult areas so long as it's basic requirements...

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.

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. 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...

Provide Plumbago with a well-drained acid soil in a full to partial sun location for best results. Pure white flowers in clusters are produced from early summer until fall on this great, semi-woody perennial.

Considered reliably cold hardy into zone 5, this easy to grow perennial produces medium green strap-like foliage with the flowers towering above on sturdy stems. Summer Skies Agapanthus makes a low maintenance clump forming perennial for the garden, landscape,...

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. To use the spikes of flowers in arrangements be sure to remove them without including any portion...

This tiny trailing Hoya or Waxflower creates a dense mat of foliage that is perfect for spilling from larger containers where it can be used as a groundcover for larger tropicals, as a spiller for mixed containers, or as a dainty hanging basket specimen.

The multitude of bright golden-yellow petals create a rounded, 3-4'', peony-like bloom that seems to glow in the against the rich green foliage. Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy. 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...

Roselle is certainly high in antioxidants, vitamins, and has even been shown to help with high blood pressure and a variety of other ailments. Roselle is also known as Florida Cranberry, Red Sorrel, Indian Sorrel, Sour-Leaf, Jamaican Sorrel, and Flor...

Royal Scepter Ginger produces large tropical, nearly banana-like foliage and is a dense clump forming to slowly spreading perennial that may flower from late spring to fall. An easy container plant or garden gem where hardy.

Provide your Copper Plants with average water in an average to well-draining, moderately rich soil for best results. The cooler and shorter days of fall seem to intensify further the foliage coloration of these naturally evergreen tropical shrubs.

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today...

The habit is upright and vigorous with a blooming season that stretches from spring to fall. Yellow Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides ‘Aurea') A different twist to this famous plant, ‘Aurea' has highly fragrant flowers that turn a deep golden-yellow...

As container plants, Tropical Hibiscus will benefit from an annual re-potting or up-potting along with appropriate root and top pruning. Allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings approximately to a depth of between 1/2" deep for small containers...

When placed on either side of a door entry or walkway, Bottle Palms add grace and majesty. Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) This dwarf palm tree, known as the Bottle Palm, has a wonderful bulbous gray trunk and green upper stem.

Giraffe Amaryllis makes an easy container plant and will slowly multiply and is a reliable winter flowering Amaryllis often producing two flower stalks per large bulb. A beautiful winter flowering bulbous somewhat tropical Amaryllis that is easy to grow...