Tropical Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Bridgeport

The latest in breeding in the Tropical Hibiscus line, the HibisQs Multi-Tropic Hibiscus have an upright to spreading habit and will prefer some shade during the hottest portion of the day in hot summer climates.

Please plant responsibly as well as consider removing and disposing of the large seed pods. This is a vigorous twining vine with glossy rich green foliage and revels in the heat and sun.

Even in light shade we prefer to give it a few hours of direct sunlight whenever possible for the best growth and health. A naturally upright growing tropical shrub that is close kin to the Copper Plant, the Giant Chenille will grow and flower in full...

Roselle is considered a perennial in frost free climates. Sabdariffa of the race ruber that is known for its large, thick, deep clear wine red, crispy, sweet, cranberry flavored calyxes.

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Salt tolerant, drought resistant, deer resistant, and adaptable to a variety of soil types although they do appreciate good drainage and seem to prefer a mineral soil over humus based soils.

Provide full sun and plentiful moisture and fertilizer during the growing season. This unusual banana produces 2 large heads of fruit in its second cycle of fruiting. It starts fruiting at 5-6' tall and makes an excellent container plant.

Provide a full to partly shaded position in a well-drained, fertile soil. 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...

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.

Either way this is a flower producing machine and can be found in flower throughout the year if provided with ample light and good growing conditions. Easy to grow and sure to pique the interest of hummingbirds and other pollinators.The flowers of the...

An unusual hybrid Amaryllis, Giraffe produces 5" wide greenish to yellowish flowers that are veined and heavily splashed with red atop sturdy 20" stems. A beautiful winter flowering bulbous somewhat tropical Amaryllis that is easy to grow as a container...

Trees require a sheltered position and are easily damaged by strong winds. If trying them outdoors, give the plants some protection from the cold for their first few winters. The seed can also be sown in the spring in a warm greenhouse.

The large flowers attract bees and other pollinators. It will tolerate full sun as well but foliage that was produced in shaded conditions may burn, the new leaves that develop will be adjusted to its new growing conditions.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

Note:If an otherwise seemingly healthy Hibiscus isn't flowering, is dropping yellow immature buds and lower yellow leaves it may be getting too dry between waterings. Allow the soil to become slightly dry between waterings approximately to a depth of...

May be deciduous in the cooler portions of its range. Can be trained on a trellis or other support. 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.

A gourmet citrus, the fruit has a distinctive flavor that's sweet. We often have oranges hanging on our tree well into summer that still keep good eating quality. Like other cultivars of Sweet Orange, its growth rate is moderate making it perfect for...

The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers. Checkout our new Plumeria Growing Guide for more detailed growing information.

This will force the plant to produce side branches that will produce fruit much sooner and more flowers and more fruits. * This gourd is often dried when ripe and used as a percussion instrument called an ipu heke in contemporary and ancient hula.

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil.

Black Jewel Orchid (Ludisia discolor) One of the easiest orchids to grow, this terrestrial species from South Asia is grown both for its richly marked foliage and spikes of pure white, yellow-throated blooms.

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.

* The soapnut contains the compound of saponin, which has natural cleansing properties, and therefore the soapnut can be used as a cleanser for hair, skin, and clothing. The fruit is commonly known as Chinese soapberry or washnut, and like other species...

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.

* An annual or, in tropical areas, perennial; 4-5" yellow flowers with a brownish-red base; calyx (the leafy external bud covering) becomes large, fleshy, and bright red as the plant sets seed and is used for drink flavorings and jelly; altogether a handy...

8" long fragrant golden trumpets with purple veins are borne from winter through spring on this large scrambling tropical climber. A very unusual and easily grown specimen plant that is quite tolerant of seaside conditions.

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