Tropical Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Cambridge

Once you are past the danger of frost in your area and night time temperatures remain above about 45-50 o F you can move it outdoors into a mostly sunny position, at least 3-4 hours of direct sunlight or bright filtered sunlight, for the best flower production.

Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. 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...

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.

The uniquely colored cornucopia-like blooms and nearly black foliage create a striking contrast. Also known as Devil's Trumpet, due to the poisonous properties of this member of the Nightshade family.

In frost free areas this heat and sun loving vine is evergreen and can flower throughout the year. Provide it with a sunny window for winter and well-draining fertile soil in containers.

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 easily grown indoor or tropical plant that is sure to make a statement. This is a slow growing vine-like philodendron which can be trained to a support or allowed to trail. The black to deep burgundy, glossy, heart-shaped tropical foliage is splashed...

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

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.

* The species is also planted as an ornamental, particularly the varieties with bright pink pods. * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas .

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.

* A poultice of the boiled seeds has been used in the treatment of boils. * The bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria (synonym Lagenaria vulgaris Ser.), also known as opo squash, or long melon, is a vine grown for its fruit, which can either be harvested...

Image courtesy of Agristarts. The Golden Brush Ginger is sure to add a tropical feel to any indoor space or the porch or patio. It doesn't care for temperatures much below 40 o F but otherwise is an easy to enjoy tropical that should bring you many years...

Large spidery pink flowers are borne in late spring and early summer on this tropical cactus. Hybrid Orchid Cactus typically open at night but often last well through the next day.

Just Add Ice is one of the most trusted floral brands in North America, providing top quality floral and plant products. A stunning indoor plant, this tropical flower is guaranteed to be a focal point in any interior room.

Images courtesy of AG3, Inc. A repeat flowering Lily of the Nile, Blue Heaven produces large rounded clusters of bell-shaped trumpets in shades of brilliant blue beginning in summer and lasting into fall on 2-4' high sturdy stems.

* An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt, poor soil; all parts of the plant are highly toxic;...

The juice of the fresh plant is also useful in treating post-partum uterine haemorrhage. * As a medicinal plant, Ageratum conyzoides is widely used by many traditional cultures, against dysentery and diarrhea.

Summer Skies Agapanthus makes a low maintenance clump forming perennial for the garden, landscape, and container gardens. *Summer Skies Agapanthus is considered hardy into zone 5 with proper siting, such as the south side of a building or other structure,...

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.

Occasionally, gardeners may be able to successfully extend their harvest, if the first frosts/freezes are mild and brief, by using light, protective covers for the first few cold nights where feasible.

The striped foliage of Zoe boasts colors that range from cream, thru pinks, and into rosy reds. Cool morning sunlight and bright indirect light bring out the most intense colors. This Neoregelia Bromeliad readily produces offsets and quickly creates easy...

* Seed propagation - sow spring or autumn in situ. * Lobelia inflata is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant growing to 15–100 cm (5.9–39.4 in) tall, with stems covered in tiny hairs.

It is possible to grow Anthuriums in water without soil in special vases designed just for plants. These plants could be grown in water culture as well, with just water or terra cotta pebbles which stay moist but gradually dry out.

It is an annual or perennial herb or woody-based subshrub , growing to 2–2.5 m (7–8 ft) tall. * The roselle ( Hibiscus sabdariffa ) is a species of Hibiscus native to the Old World tropics, used for the production of bast fibre and as an infusion...

* The hardy plant can grow to a height of 60 cm.Comfrey has been used in folk medicine as a poultice for treating burns and wounds. * The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups.

The leaves are used as a flavouring in vinegar. Corresponding to its species name, a common term for the plant is "dragon herb." It is native to a wide area of the Northern Hemisphere from easternmost Europe across central and eastern Asia to India ,...