Tropical Plants Plants For Sale In Thornton

Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. 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...

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 when grown in a greenhouse or conservatory.

The medium-green leaves are textured like sandpaper. Huge drooping panicles of long lasting, lavender, star-shaped calyxes that are centered by royal purple 1/2'' rounded verbena-like flowers that may be produced anytime between January and August.

The dainty, round and pointed, heavily variegated olive green to coppery green foliage is randomly splashed with silver and white. This tiny trailing Hoya or Waxflower creates a dense mat of foliage that is perfect for spilling from larger containers...

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.

**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. Images courtesy of AG3, Inc. The foliage of Agapanthus may freeze back in the northern portions of their...

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.

A large yellow flowered Orchid cactus with creamy yellow inner petals and darker yellow to amber outer petals. Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day.

An excellent choice for large trellises and arbors or as an espalier. A very unusual and easily grown specimen plant that is quite tolerant of seaside conditions. 8" long fragrant golden trumpets with purple veins are borne from winter through spring...

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. A beautiful 5 in. Just Add Ice is one of the most trusted floral brands in North America, providing...

Use Copper Plants as a summer shrub, container plant, or anywhere low maintenance, season long color is desired. Reportedly, the leaves are used in some cultures for sores...1.The decoction of leaves is used to rub small pox and chicken pox.

**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. Images courtesy of AG3, Inc. The foliage of Agapanthus may freeze back in the northern portions of their...

This beauty blooms prolifically throughout the summer. The magnificent flowers are well worth the effort. Special Note: ‘Night Runner' flowers that have bloomed for us in CT look similar to the photo above with the colors slightly more muted but still...

Full plant image courtesy of Agristarts, all rights reserved. Grown in a warm climate or warm indoor temperatures this tropical beauty may be found in flower almost any time of year.

Party Time Alternanthera may periodically produce small white Gomphrena-like flowers. They can be successfully overwintered in a well lit area indoors where not hardy. These plants are amenable to light to moderate pruning and will reward you with denser...

Deep fuchsia pink blooms are a standout among the beautiful cream and white edged foliage. Like the ever popular Poinsettia it is actually the long lasting papery bracts of the Bougainvillea that provide the majority of the color that we enjoy.

Intense royal purple, 2" blooms are borne profusely on this compact selection of Princess Flower from spring to fall. An excellent choice for containers or tropical garden settings.

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.

‘Double Mahoi' is a mutation of Musa Dwarf Cavendish so they have similar growth requirements. The sweet bananas are dessert quality, and the plant is very productive. Banana ‘Double Mahoi' (Musa hybrid) If you're looking for maximum fruit production,...

It will tolerate temperatures down to 40-50 o F for short periods but often enters into a state of semi-dormancy and exhibits this by dropping its larger leaves that may first turn yellow before falling.

These larger mixes will allow drainage while creating air pockets to keep the roots happy. Plant food works well as a water-soluble, quick release fertilizer that is mixed with water to quickly provide nutrients to a plant that has been in a container...

Provide Plumbago with a well-drained acid soil in a full to partial sun location for best results. Avoid using lime around this plant. In the northern portions of its range like zone 8B and 9 provide a deep mulch during winter.

Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. 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...

Oleanders are drought tolerant, deer resistant, and salt tolerant shrubs with few pest or disease problems. Salt tolerant, drought resistant, deer resistant, and adaptable to a variety of soil types although they do appreciate good drainage and seem to...

A heat and sun loving tropical which is great as a pool-side container plant or in mixed plantings for the dark foliage contrast. In summer, small yellow blooms create a bright contrast with the dark foliage.

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.

All of these fertilizers may be used when planting Snake Plants. These plants do extremely well in offices or buildings where they can live away from windows or natural light. Philodendrons prefers a very well draining soil, and prefer to have dry conditions.