firesticks pencil plant
Euphorbia tirucalli 'Firesticks'
This striking succulent is an ideal specimen plant for containers. Multiple fire-red stems, resemble small … Continued
Browsing plants: tropical
Tropical plants naturally flourish in a hot and humid region of the Earth surrounding the equator. Fortunately for we Midwesterners, they grow great in pots indoors during winter and on porches and patios through the summer months.
fern leaf asparagus fern
Asparagus plumosus
Also called lace fern, climbing asparagus, or ferny asparagus. Despite its common name, the plant is not a … 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
Commonly called weeping fig, this broadleaf evergreen tree grows to 50’ tall in its native … 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'
Deep green, arrow-shaped leaves are highlighted with light green to silver veins and striking deep … Continued
Gryphon begonia
Begonia boliviensis
A Rex begonia with large, silvery black foliage speckled and veined with silver, this succulent … Continued
star window plant
Haworthia venosa subsp. tessellata
Unique markings on the tops of succulent low-growing rosettes. Slow-growing, but will multiply!
heart-leaf philodendron
Philodendron oxycardium
This climbing vine is a workhorse air cleaner, particularly good at battling formaldehyde from sources … Continued
Algerian ivy
Hedera algeriensis
With much larger leaves than English ivy, Algerian ivy foliage is deep dark green with … Continued