‘Illustris’ elephant ear
Colocasia esculenta
Leaves have dramatic green veins that highlight the black background. Loves wet conditions. Gigantic leaves … Continued
browsing plants: tropicals
Tropical plants naturally flourish in a hot and humid region of the Earth surrounding the equator. Fortunately for us Midwesterners, they grow great in pots indoors during winter and on porches and patios through the summer months.
We offer a variety of ceramic pots perfectly suited to showcase your succulent and cactus plants. Pick up specially formulated potting mix and fertilizer to ensure healthy plants.
Thai giant elephant ear
Colocasia gigantea 'Thailand Giant'
‘Thailand Giant’ is much larger than C. gigantea, with each leaf growing up to 5′ long … Continued
Metalis® Mix cyclamen
Cyclamen persicum
Metalis series has silvery foliage that brightens up the darkest corners, indoors, on terraces and … Continued
Egyptian papyrus grass, paper reed
Cyperus papyrus
Exotic-looking, fantastic bold form with pendulous leaves atop upright stems. This fast grower makes an … Continued
spike, dracena
Dracaena indivisa
Add height and contrast to containers with this tropical foliage plant. Adaptable to most any … Continued
lemon button fern
Nephrolepis cordifolia
Grows happily indoors in indirect light. Keep soil on the dry side, but water before … Continued
ficus tree
Ficus benjamina
This broadleaf evergreen tree grows to 50’ tall in its native landscape. Widely grown in … Continued
fiddle-leaf fig
Ficus lyrata
Easily grown indoors in a soil-based potting mix in bright indirect light or part shade … Continued
giant milkweed
Calotropis gigantea
Thrives in medium moisture and well-drained soils in full sun. Established plants tolerate drought, but … Continued
golden pothos
Epipremnum aureum 'Aureum'
These plants grow in a wide range of environments, in bright indirect light as well … Continued
grape ivy
Cissus rhombifolia 'Ellen Danica'
Plant climbs with tendrils. Grow in loamy, fertile, well-draining soil. It tolerates full sun to … Continued
heart-leaf philodendron
Philodendron oxycardium
This climbing vine is a workhorse air cleaner, particularly good at battling formaldehyde from sources … Continued