Tropical Plants Plants For Sale In Waterbury

Can be grown in sun or shade. Compact grower. This is the smaller version, showing more white as compared to Breynia disticha or Japanese Snowbush, which is larger and darker colored.

Plant Copperleaf Plants in the ground in the garden or landscape once all danger of frost has past and soil temperatures have begun to warm in mid to late spring or early summer depending on your climate.

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

In mild winter climates, zones 9B and warmer, King's Mantle can be grown in the ground where it can be shaped into a beautiful hedge or allow it to grow into its naturally spreading to upright habit as a specimen plant.

These are fast growing small to medium-sized, shrub-like, frost tender tropical plants that are easy and rewarding. Also known as Devil's Trumpet, due to the poisonous properties of this member of the Nightshade family.

The brightly contrasting foliage is excellent for mixed containers and can be used as cut foliage in flower arrangements. Narrower white streaks often randomly dive into the green center of the leaves.

The uniquely colored cornucopia-like blooms and nearly black foliage create a striking contrast. 8-10" long double or triple purple and white trumpets are borne throughout the warmest months.

8" long golden trumpets with purple veins are borne in late winter and early spring on this scrambling tropical climber with cream and green variegated foliage.

Provide the Flaming Glory Bower Vine with a moderately fertile, well-draining, mildly acidic soil in partial shade to light shade where summers are hot for the best growth, flowering, and foliage color.

Cool morning sunlight and bright indirect light bring out the most intense colors. This Neoregelia Bromeliad readily produces offsets and quickly creates easy colorful hanging baskets or it can be attached to wood pieces and grown as an epiphyte.

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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.

Doctorbush is shade tolerant and prefers moderate amounts of moisture in a well-drained soil for the best flowering although it is relatively drought resistant once well-established making it useful in dry shade.

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

Colors are most intense in sunny locations. The large curly, serrated foliage of Tikitm Peach Whirl is bronze, pink, and yellow with hints of orange. Copper plants are easy to grow, heat, and sun loving tropicals.

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.

The secret to producing delicious star fruits is warm temperatures and high light -- then prepare yourself to have fruit three seasons of the year. The fruit is as large as any commercial variety and it has a high sugar content and delicious flavor even...

The foliage of Agapanthus may freeze back in the northern portions of their range. Royal Velvet Agapanthus is a naturally evergreen tropical, clump forming lily that is grown as a die-back perennial throughout the northern portions of its range.

It is tolerant of shade but will likely flower best where it gets at least 4-6 hours of sunlight. **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.

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.

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. The wide dark green foliage makes a nice foil for the spikes of yellow flowers.

The green and burgundy foliage is spotted with white, giving the plant the appearance of having been snowed upon. An easy to grow tropical adaptable to sun or light shade.This is the taller, more spreading, and darker version, as compared to Breynia nivosa...

On one of her most recent trips to Logee's, Martha selected this elegant begonia that has class and style much like Martha herself. Begonia ‘Martha Stewart' (Begonia rhizomatous hybrid) NEW! An exclusive Logee hybrid that we are honored to name after...

Consider repotting every 2-3 years or when growth and health seem reduced. Excellent for lightly shaded areas like patios and porches. If the foliage becomes yellowish or bronzey it may be getting too much direct sunlight so consider providing more shade.

The bush has a more lateral growth habit but it can be trained to grow upright with staking and pinching. The heart of the flower is light lavender that graduates to deep red surrounded by a violet ring topped by vibrant orange with frilly yellow petal...

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.

When young, you can train Tree Ivy into shapes such as columns. Its upright habit and ability to grow under low light makes it a perfect houseplant to brighten up darker rooms. This intergeneric hybrid between Fatsia japonica and Hedera helix begs for...