Image Red Abyssinian banana (Ensete ventricosum Maurelii) used as the backdrop to an effusion of tropical plants at Chanticleer Garden, in Wayne, Pa. This non-hardy species must be cut back and ...

Easy, abundant and versatile, fatsia and its climbing relative fatshedera, have big, glossy, evergreen leaves giving a ...

These tall tropical-looking plants with banana-like paddle shaped ... cannas can bring structure as a tall border; as a backdrop in a flower, perennial, or even shrub bed; or soften the height ...

Nestled among the brick and block academic buildings that define the campus of the Florida Institute of Technology lies a lush tropical paradise ... and flora to fill a plant nursery.

Palms are an important group of plants that we use to create a tropical look in our landscapes. May through August is the preferred time to plant palms here because the warm soil will encourage ...

In-ground plants can be dug up in the fall and moved into pots with fresh compost. They make striking tropical houseplants. ‘If possible, gradually acclimate the plant to indoor conditions by ...

“People see these exotic trees while they’re on vacation and they want to plant them here,” said Matt McKinney, operations manager of Tropical Plant Design. They’ll come back with photos ...