Tropical plants are - by definition - grown in frost-free areas, but some of them can be grown in more temperate climates, as well as indoors. Discuss all aspects of cultivating lush, beautiful tropical plants here! From Aroids and Begonias, to Oleanders and Plumerias, and all the beautiful tropical plants in between.
If you're in the mood to buy a new plant, the Watchdog has many tropical plant and seed sources.
The Tropicals & Tender Perennials discussion forum at Dave's Garden. Tropical plants are - by definition - grown in frost-free areas, but some of them can be grown in more temperate climates, as well as indoors. Discuss all aspects of cultivating lush, beautiful tropic...… Read More
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Fiddleleaf Fig
started by kimarj
last post by kimarjMar 06, 20086Mar 06, 2008 -
'Lychee Nut' tree
started by fredrump
last post by ecrane3Mar 02, 20081Mar 02, 2008 -
general question
started by fredrump
last post by bettydeeMar 03, 200810Mar 03, 2008 -
Ladybugs and Aphaids
started by kenboy
last post by kenboyMar 02, 20083Mar 02, 2008 -
What is the best Brugmansia for a newbie to grow from seed?
started by jlp222
last post by bettydeeMar 03, 200812Mar 03, 2008 -
This ginger came from Nadine
started by kenboy
last post by Dean_WMay 15, 20087May 15, 2008 -
Can you help me choose tropicals for containers in my yard?
started by maureenpm00
last post by TropicannaMar 09, 200816Mar 09, 2008 -
Podilicious
started by xeriscape8321
last post by Teresa_in_BCMar 29, 200832Mar 29, 2008 -
Hoya endauensis.
started by sitascorner
last post byMar 02, 20084Mar 02, 2008 -
My first volunteer - 15 feed from the original plant
started by jlp222
last post by bookworm28Jun 30, 200815Jun 30, 2008
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Curliest twangers ever!
started by ZZsBabiez
last post by Teresa_in_BCMar 05, 200818Mar 05, 2008 -
Winter is over?
started by swampguy
last post by Clare_CAMar 01, 20081Mar 01, 2008 -
Potting seedlings
started by karmaplace
last post by weegy12Mar 01, 20087Mar 01, 2008 -
my pod got knocked off
started by GreenThumbsTN
last post by GreenThumbsTNMar 01, 20084Mar 01, 2008 -
Kells' Big Yella
started by Hibiscus
last post by HibiscusMar 02, 20087Mar 02, 2008 -
Where to get Brad Thompson begonias
started by kathy_ann
last post by hcmcdoleMar 02, 200815Mar 02, 2008 -
'Epi' fertilizeing during winter months?
started by Barrysewall
last post by BarrysewallFeb 29, 20082Feb 29, 2008 -
Help it's sick?
started by Mibus2
last post by Mibus2Mar 16, 200820Mar 16, 2008 -
What could be prettier than this?
started by Kell
last post byMar 10, 200822Mar 10, 2008 -
Newbie question: Poison Brugs?
started by sevidra
last post by bettydeeMar 02, 20088Mar 02, 2008
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Everything is out of the GH
started by dbrooks
last post by rednyrApr 13, 200879Apr 13, 2008 -
Fox Farm Fertilizers
started by dbrooks
last post by dbrooksMar 11, 20087Mar 11, 2008 -
Hot Plants for Cool Climates
started by mistygardener
last post by joegeeMar 02, 200826Mar 02, 2008 -
Alocasia ID's needed, please
started by Tropicanna
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Happy Birthday to Candela
started by prita
last post by ashleykellyMar 01, 20084Mar 01, 2008 -
Bromel at the nursery
started by weed_woman
last post by weed_womanMar 05, 200815Mar 05, 2008 -
Brugmansias vs Epi's?
started by Barrysewall
last post by Clare_CAMar 05, 20083Mar 05, 2008 -
Desert Orchid 'Epi' flower Tips?
started by Barrysewall
last post by Clare_CAMar 14, 200813Mar 14, 2008 -
A surprise seedling bloom
started by tusseemussee
last post by tusseemusseeMar 19, 200831Mar 19, 2008 -
Evergreen exotics for zone 7b (and surrounding)?
started by Tropicanna
last post by 1cros3nails4gvnMar 04, 200862Mar 04, 2008
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ever have elephant ears last through winter?
started by jester
last post by dylancgcMar 19, 200838Mar 19, 2008 -
Amazing
started by JPlunket
last post by imadiggerFeb 28, 20083Feb 28, 2008 -
Xanthosoma bulbs
started by Anna_Z
last post by rylaffMar 06, 200819Mar 06, 2008 -
last picture leaf damage
started by AnnieJo
last post byFeb 28, 200815Feb 28, 2008 -
leaf damage picture III
started by AnnieJo
last post byFeb 27, 20081Feb 27, 2008 -
leaf damage picture part II
started by AnnieJo
last post by AnnieJoFeb 26, 20080Feb 26, 2008 -
damage to leaves - wind or bugs
started by AnnieJo
last post by pensacolagardenMay 06, 200810May 06, 2008 -
I'm looking for hoya cuttings
started by Gourdbeader
last post by GourdbeaderMar 01, 20083Mar 01, 2008 -
A very Happy Birthday to Begoniacrazii!
started by Kell
last post by begoniacraziiMar 07, 200811Mar 07, 2008 -
The plumeria bloom - a little bee is attracted
started by Dinu
last post by DinuMar 18, 200814Mar 18, 2008
