Tropical Plants Plants For Sale In Iowa

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. A semi dwarf plant with a bushy and generally spreading to upright habit. Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering.

Never keep the soil soggy. 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. We previously offered this variety as 'Double Raspberry'.

Tropical Hibiscus are sun and heat loving, usually 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.

Mount Everest Hibiscus produces 5-6" wide flowers that have a darkly contrasting deep burgundy eye. This is a vigorous and easy, free-flowering Tropical or Chinese Hibiscus that is popular as a specimen or hedge where cold hardy such as in warm coastal...

This new variety of variegated Hibiscus is absolutely Red Hot with it's burgundy, red, pink, green, and white foliage. The new growth starts out nearly maroon and lightens to a hot pink that sticks with it all season long adding its color to the landscape...

Mussaendas can be very rewarding tropicals that flower throughout the warmest months of the year. Provide the Red Velvet Mussaenda or Ashanti Blood with an a moderately rich, acidic to neutral, moist but sharp draining, preferably sandy potting soil.

Colors are most intense in sunny locations. A beautiful addition to the landscape or containers. Provide your Copper Plants with average water in an average to well draining moderately rich soil for best results.

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. 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.

Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Dainty White is almost constantly visited by a variety of 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 Extension service titled " Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) For Galveston County and the Texas Upper...

It has a low compact and spreading habit making this a choice plant for hanging baskets and containers in shaded locations. The dark green glossy Angel-Wing shaped foliage of this Begonia add elegance and poise.

Anthurium nestled in a ceramic pot. A premium selected plant with 3 or more flowers. Simply add six ice cubes per week - It's Just that simple. A beautiful 5 in. Just Add Ice is one of the most trusted floral brands in North America, providing top quality...

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

This free blooming plant also attracts butterflies. In the northern portions of its range like zone 8B and 9 provide a deep mulch during winter. Plumbago is a heat, sun, and drought tolerant tropical or tender perennial that makes a great addition to...

Unusual icy bluish-green tubular Crossandra-like flowers emerge from a cone-like spike nearly throughout the year on this rare and unusual tropical. Sure to be a conversation piece!

We often have oranges hanging on our tree well into summer that still keep good eating quality. Blood Orange ‘Sanguinelli' (Citrus sinensis) This unique orange has flesh that is purple rather than orange.

The Yellow Shrimp Plant is an easy to enjoy and popular shade loving tropical that slowly develops into a shrubby perennial with large, dark green foliage. The flowers attract hummingbirds and other long-tongued pollinators.

Thoroughly water to moisten the entire root-ball each time you water. Fort Myers Yellow is also often seen grown as a 4-6' high tree standard or braid. Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering.

Our seedling plants will start bearing fruit at 3-4 years old once they have reached 5-6' tall. The plant may experience edge burn during the winter months. The cylindrical cocoa pods change from green to yellow when fully ripe.

It is typically recommended to give the Variegated Ganges Primrose some shade in hot southern climates but it will tolerate full sun if provided with a consistently moist but well-drained soil.

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.

This ginger rarely flowers for us but it is known to produce 1-1/2" white, pink, and yellow flowers that emerge from cone-like clusters at the ends of mature stems in summer. Broad white margins surround the rich bluish-green heart of each leaf as they...

On the other hand, Indoor/Outdoor is an option as a granular, slow release fertilizer that can be applied while potting and planting. Plant food works well as a powder, quick release fertilizer that is mixed with water to quickly provide nutrients to...

These new plants can be dug up and divided to yield new small pups that can be planted in their own container. From there, Snake Plant found its way into peoples homes because of its ease of care.

In 1889 the first Anthuriums were brought to Hawaii from London by Samuel Damon. The lighting is the key to the plant continuously producing flowers; the plant will survive in lower light without producing the flowers.

Summer Skies Agapanthus makes a low maintenance clump forming perennial for the garden, landscape, and container gardens. Deer resistant and moderately salt tolerant. The Lily of the Nile is a long living clump forming perennial best suited to well-drained...

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...