Tropical Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In San Antonio

The Lily of the Nile is a long living clump forming perennial best suited to well-drained soils with average moisture and fertility. Large rounded clusters of grape juice purple buds open to display deep purple flowers with lighter throats, while each...

Never keep the soil soggy. Elegant, clear pink, 3" wide hibiscus flowers are held against a foil of contrasting dark green tropical foliage. Tropical Hibiscus make for showy, free-flowering container plants where not hardy.

Ayacahuite (Fernando Tobar email 2008.11.12). While you're there, from 1500-2500 m the forest is mixed with Pinus tecunumanii and Pinus pseudostrobus var. * It is an important source of commercial timber in Honduras and Central America.

A beautiful addition to the landscape or containers. Copper plants are easy to grow, heat, and sun loving tropicals. The large curly, serrated foliage of Tikitm Peach Whirl is bronze, pink, and yellow with hints of orange.

Swiss Cheese Plant will readily cling to a support or it can be allowed to spill from containers, and in hanging baskets. Swiss Cheese Plant is also known as the Swiss Cheese Philodendron but it is actually a species of Monstera.

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. Provide a fertile well-drained average moist soil for the best results.

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but...

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.

An agreeable cooling taste, somewhat like an orange with a mixture of acid. It is cultivated commercially in frost-free areas for its fruit and is widely grown in India , Sri Lanka , New Zealand , the Caribbean , Brazil, Colombia , Ecuador , Indonesia...

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but...

The plant is fairly upright and seems to be a dwarf to semi-dwarf making it a good choice for containers. The rounded and often twisted rich dark green foliage is randomly streaked and splashed with cream and white creating a wonderful contrast.

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

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...

Grow it as a specimen or in the back of a border as a perennial in mild winter areas. A real conversation piece whether in flower or not. The huge tropical velvety foliage is very unique and is topped by spikes of royal purple flowers in summer.

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

The bark is employed in astringent baths and poultices. * Dodonaea viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae, that has a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate regions of Africa, the Americas,...

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.

Rarely offered in the trade. Beautiful variegated foliage with lots of white leaf coloration. Compact grower. Can be grown in sun or shade. Really will brighten those shady spots. This is the smaller version, showing more white as compared to Breynia...

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. They can also be used as formal or informal shrubs for hedging and screens, as tree forms, or even trained into large espalier.

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...

* Produces fruit that look like pineapples when mature. * The germinating seed produces an underground 'earth nut' which has a coconut-like flavour. * Seed - raw, cooked or ground into a powder.

This slow grower makes a wonderful indoor container plant for those in northern zones. Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) This dwarf palm tree, known as the Bottle Palm, has a wonderful bulbous gray trunk and green upper stem.

The magnificent flowers are well worth the effort. Hibiscus ‘Night Runner' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis hybrid) These amazing 8” flowers are a floral delight. The heart of the flower is light lavender that graduates to deep red surrounded by a violet ring...

The larger growing varieties are easily trained into tree standards or can be grown as large shrubs or shaped into hedges. Provide a fertile well-drained average moist soil for the best results.

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.

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. Loads of large, light pumpkin orange single flowers are held above the uniquely shaped,...

The flowers are pure white with light pink pistils that accent the loose open form. They carry a light fragrance and although they are known to flower throughout the year on their native islands, ours tend to bloom mostly in summer.