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Sport of Sports Hibiscus, Yellow El Capitolio Hibiscus, Poodle Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

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...
  • Grows To: 8'H x 5'W
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Iowa
Des Moines
Yellow Shrimp Plant, Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The flowers attract hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators. Considered hardy into zone 9B. Provide a well drained, average moist, moderately fertile soil for the best results.
  • Native To / Origin: Peru
  • Indoor Light: High
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Part sun, AM sun, Part shade, Light shade
Iowa
Des Moines
Lemon Yellow Rosemallow, Sun Hibiscus, Wildestokroos
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Use caution and wear the proper clothing when doing such chores. It is suggested that the hairs growing on the leaves and stems of this plant may cause some discomfort when pruning or handling.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, AM sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moist soils. Somewhat drought resistant once well-established.
  • Native To / Origin: Tropical Africa, Temperate Asia
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Iowa
Des Moines
Chinese Lantern Hibiscus, Madagascar Hibiscus
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

Deep clear red flowers hang like Chinese lanterns are produced in large clusters at the ends of weeping branches of this rare, unusual, and free flowering tropical Hibiscus. They are commonly successfully used as landscape shrubs in the warmer parts of...
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
  • Native To / Origin: Madagascar
  • Grows To: 3-6'H x 4-6'W
Iowa
Des Moines
Pink Flair Orchid Cactus, epiphyllum
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. 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.
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch R / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10B,11,12
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Iowa
Des Moines
Variegated Cup of Gold Vine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

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.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: S and Central America
  • Indoor Light: High
Iowa
Des Moines
Mount Everest Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Mount Everest Hibiscus produces 5-6" wide flowers that have a darkly contrasting deep burgundy eye. Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, (Part shade in S regions)
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
Iowa
Des Moines
Fort Myers Yellow Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Fort Myers Yellow is also often seen grown as a 4-6' high tree standard or braid. Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. Never keep the soil soggy. Where not hardy, this Hibiscus is as pretty in a pot as it is in a tropical...
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Florida possibly
  • Grows To: 4-8'H x 3-5'W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Mostly sunny
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
Iowa
Des Moines
Double Yellow Angel\'s Trumpet, Devil\'s Trumpet
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

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 elsewhere. These are fast growing small to medium-sized, shrub-like, frost tender tropical plants that...
  • Native To / Origin: India
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch T / 9.7 fl.oz. / 287 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Iowa
Des Moines
Musical Notes Clerodendrum
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

This is definitely a plant for the patio where it can be enjoyed up close on a warm summer evening. Blooms come in waves almost continuously throughout the warmer months. More interesting than the open flowers are the buds which look like pure white musical...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Grows To: 3-5'H x 4-5'W
  • Indoor Light: High
Iowa
Des Moines
Tikitm Jungle Cloak Copperleaf, Jacob\'s Coat, Joseph\'s Coat, Match-Me-If-You Can, Firedragon
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

If you need a plant that says Wow! in a hot summer garden or on the patio this the one. 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...
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
  • Indoor Light: Direct Sun, High
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,(9b?)
Iowa
Des Moines
Giraffe Amaryllis
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

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...
  • Grows To: 18-24"H x 12-18"W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
Iowa
Des Moines
Dainty Pink Hibiscus, La France Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

This vigorous Hibiscus has an upright to spreading, at times even weeping growth habit and makes a beautiful specimen plant whether grown as a shrub, tree standard, or even an espalier.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Florida, Norman E Reasoner, circa 1958
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Grows To: 6'H x 3'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
Iowa
Des Moines
Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

When placed on either side of a door entry or walkway, Bottle Palms add grace and majesty. This slow grower makes a wonderful indoor container plant for those in northern zones. Native to Round Island, Mauritius near Madagascar, this palm likes warm temperatures...
  • Grows to: 5-7'
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Iowa
Des Moines
Sport of Sports Hibiscus, Yellow El Capitolio Hibiscus, Poodle Hibiscus
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

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...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Grows To: 8'H x 5'W
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
Iowa
Des Moines
Pride of Hankins Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Often used as a grafting rootstock but is free flowering, beautiful, and vigorous enough to have a place in the tropical garden in its own right. Never keep the soil soggy. We have to say thank you to Monica Trusca for helping us to correctly identify...
  • Grows To: 6-8'H x 4-5'W
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
Iowa
Des Moines
Tikitm Peach Whirl Copper Plant
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

A beautiful addition to the landscape or containers. Foliage color is often most intense where they get at least 6 hours of direct sun per day. The Copper Plant's beautifully colored foliage lends itself to tropical landscapes while it's heat and sun...
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Iowa
Des Moines
Malaysian Orchid, Malaysian Grapes
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

The tropical looking, large, 8-12" long and up to 4" wide, glossy dark green foliage acts as the perfect foil for the colorful flowers and fruit. Indoors provide high light or cool sunlight.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 11
  • Indoor Light: Cool direct sunlight, High
  • Outdoor Light: Light shade, Shade, Filtered Shade, Cool morning sunlight
  • Native To / Origin: Phillipines
Iowa
Des Moines
Anthurium Tickled Pink
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 6"

Indoor/Outdoor is an option as a granular, slow release fertilizer that can be applied while potting and planting. Anthurium Tickled Pink is happiest when given high humidity so feel free to mist the plant with a sprayer bottle at regular intervals.
Iowa
Des Moines
Double Yellow Angel\'s Trumpet, Devil\'s Trumpet
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

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.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
Iowa
Des Moines
Double Purple Angel\'s Trumpet, Purple Hindu Datura, Devil\'s Trumpet, Horn of Plenty
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

8-10" long double or triple purple and white trumpets are borne throughout the warmest months. The uniquely colored cornucopia-like blooms and nearly black foliage create a striking contrast.
  • Native To / Origin: India
  • Container Size: 2.25 inch T / 9.7 fl.oz. / 287 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9B,10,(9? with protection)
Iowa
Des Moines
Oakleigh Denominator Orchid Cactus, Epiphyllum
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

A large yellow flowered Orchid cactus with creamy yellow inner petals and darker yellow to amber outer petals. If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found...
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Outdoor Light: AM sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10B,11,12
Iowa
Des Moines
Ecuador Philodendron (Philodendron verrucosum)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Ecuador Philodendron (Philodendron verrucosum) Philodendrons are known for their ability to clean the air, grow under low light and tolerate the indoor environment with ease. Grown best in low-to-medium light, this easy-to-grow foliage plant brings greenery...
  • Hardiness Zone: 9, 10
  • Grows to: 2-3'
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
Iowa
Des Moines
Variegated Tree Ivy (Fatshedera ‘Angyo Star\')
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Simply pinch and prune as it matures and the shape will hold. 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.
  • Grows to: 2-4'
  • Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower
Iowa
Des Moines
Begonia ‘Martha Stewart\' (Begonia rhizomatous hybrid)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

The crowning feature of Begonia ‘Martha Stewart' is its deeply spiraled leaves in soft tones of tan, chartreuse and bronze with small chocolate markings at the leaf edges. Sprays of small pink flowers rise above the foliage during the winter just when...
  • Sun Requirement: Partial Sun
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
  • Bloom Season: Winter
Iowa
Des Moines
Big-Leaf Princess Flower, Tibouchina, Glory Flower
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

May freeze back in winter but is reliably hardy in zones 9 and warmer. Grow it as a specimen or in the back of a border as a perennial in mild winter areas. The huge tropical velvety foliage is very unique and is topped by spikes of royal purple flowers...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Native To / Origin: SE Brazil
  • pH Range: Acidic, Slightly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11
Iowa
Des Moines
White Plumbago, Cape Leadwort
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

Provide Plumbago with a well-drained acid soil in a full to partial sun location for best results. Avoid using lime around this plant. This free blooming plant also attracts butterflies.
  • Native To / Origin: S Africa
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10,11
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 3'W (6-8' in mild climates)
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
Iowa
Des Moines