Tropical Plants Plants For Sale In New Orleans

Copper plants are easy to grow, heat, and sun loving tropicals. A beautiful addition to the landscape or containers. Provide your Copper Plants with average water in an average to well draining moderately rich soil for best results.

A type of 'Hidden Ginger', Royal Scepter goes dormant in fall and readily returns once the soil warms in spring. For growing them in the garden there is a great article by Dan Gill, also of LSU Agcenter, just click here to read more.

Intense royal purple, 2" blooms are borne profusely on this compact selection of Princess Flower from spring to fall. A wonderful introduction that originated from Allen Armitage and the University of Georgia.

Provide a fertile well-drained average moist soil for the best results. The HibisQs Multi-Tropic Hibiscus produce wave after wave of flowers that last about 2 days on densely branching compact plants that produce more buds and blooms per plant and are...

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture, as well as moderate amounts of sunlight...

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 fall on this large arching shrub.

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 great for hanging baskets.

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 Cheese.

Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds and lower yellow leaves it may be getting...

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.

This may be the same as Rose Queen Hibiscus according to some sources. The new growth starts out nearly maroon and lightens to a hot pink that sticks with it all season long adding its color to the landscape in broad strokes.

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. They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of zone 9 and throughout...

A stunning indoor plant, this tropical flower is guaranteed to be a focal point in any interior room. A premium selected plant with 3 or more flowers. Simply add six ice cubes per week - It's Just that simple.

Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds and lower yellow leaves it may be getting...

Grow the Mount Everest Hibiscus as a container plant to add a cool tropical effect. This is a vigorous and easy, free-flowering Tropical or Chinese Hibiscus that is popular as a specimen or hedge where cold hardy such as in warm coastal climates.

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 are met.

Provide a well-drained soil for the best results. All rights reserved. **In hot summer climates Agapanthus seem to do best where they receive midday shade but in cooler summer climates they tolerate full sun quite well.

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 Double Yellow Angel's Trumpet is often grown as an annual or short-lived shrub-like perennial and it is easy enough to save a few seed from the large capsules once they split open to grow new ones for next year.

Plants that are watered too often will not survive. Cast Iron Plants like to dry out almost completely between watering. Outdoors, Cast Iron Plant works well as a border or medium distance plant as it stops growing at about 24 to 30 inches.

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.

At temperatures below about 65 o F the Yellow Shrimp Plant may begin to lose foliage until temperatures become sufficiently warm. The flowers attract hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators.

The large, heart-shaped, medium green foliage provides a nice backdrop for the bright red dangling flower clusters. With more light the Giant Chenille tends to have a fuller denser growing habit and the flowers often have a more intense red coloration.

Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. If the foliage becomes yellowish or bronzey it may be getting too much direct sunlight so consider providing more shade. The Malaysian Orchid is a naturally shrub-like epiphyte and typically grows to...

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.

Any type of fertilizer offers nutrients that help plants with the transition to a new environment. Soaking the dry soil in a small dish or saucer can be a useful way to solve this problem.

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. Tropical Hibiscus flower on new growth and so need to have ample nutrients, regular moisture, as well as moderate amounts of sunlight...