Tropicals & Tender Perennials: Tropical Garden #90, 1 by plantladylin

plantladylin wrote:
Debra: Love the colors in that Coleus! I wonder if there's going to be a Coleus Co-op again this year? I ordered a few last year (or maybe year before last) but never got them in the ground and they all perished. :( Bad Plant Mom I Am!!

Ok, please tell me what plant that Queen Emma is ... Love it!

mjsponies: Gloxinia Bolivian Sunset sure is pretty. I bet hummingbirds would love it! Do you grow it in the ground? Plant Files says it's hardy in our zone: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/53149/ but I just wonder if it would over winter here in central Fl ... especially winter's like the last two we've had.

I moved most everything outside and watered real well yesterday and today and the plants are enjoying the fresh air, sunshine and warm temperatures for a change. This is Dracaena 'Lemon Lime':