House Plants
The Jade Pothos (epipremnum aureum) is versatile and one of the easiest to care for houseplant. Although it is native to Polynesia, pothos can be found in many tropical environments. Also known as devil’s ivy, this plant cascades beautifully and pairs well with a hanging planter or a standard planter placed up on a shelf. The jade variety is known for its heart shaped leaves that are a solid dark green color. This plant can be propagated easily. Take a clipping, stick it in water, and watch it grow!
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Cascades 8" - 20" long. Nursery pot diameter is 6"
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Low Light. This plant can survive in low light conditions or on bright fluorescent light.
Sansevieria is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plants native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia. Within this genus species vary greatly, ranging from desert succulents to thinner leafed tropical plants. Sansevieria laurentii, commonly referred to as the snake plant or mother-in-law's tongue, will grow in a wide range of lighting conditions from low indirect light, to direct sunlit spaces.
Sansevieria thrives on neglect, having earned its nickname as the "unkillable" plant. However it's sensitive to overwatering, which can cause this plant to rot.
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Stands 36 - 48" tall. Nursery pot diameter is 10"
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Low Light. This plant can survive in low light conditions or on bright fluorescent light.
Aspidistra elatior 'Asahi' "Asahi" means "morning sun"...a descriptive name for this dramatic cast iron plant that always stops visitors in their tracks. The unique evergreen leaves, to 30" long x 5" wide, are set off when the upper third of the leaves develops a dramatic white variegation as the season progresses. The color holds all winter, making a dramatic winter feature in the shade garden. For dry, deep shade, there isn't a better choice for a tough-as-nails perennial! Note: Aspidistra 'Asahi' will not display its color pattern if planted in a small container.
Scientific Name: Ficus Lyrata
Common Names: Fiddle Leaf Fig, Broadleaf fig, Green fig
Overview: The Fiddle Leaf Fig is a flowering tree that is native to tropic areas of Western Africa. This ornamental tree is characterized by its broad green leaves that resemble a lyre harp or string fiddle. Although they can reach nearly 40 feet in height in their native habitat, they have become popular as an indoor houseplant and will grow to about six foot maximum. Adult trees will produce green fig fruits.
Ficus Elastica Burgundy, is the classic Rubber Tree, also known as Rubber Plant, or India Rubber Plant. This type of plant is found in different parts of the world such as India, China, Sri Lanka, Australia, and parts of the United States. It is considered one of the largest trees of the world when grown outdoors or in its natural habitat, in the wild, this striking tree grows long aerial roots that can reach from the canopy to the ground, which means this tree can become even wider than it is tall. Ficus Burgundy is among the oldest plants used as houseplants worldwide, well liked for its tree like form and large leathery burgundy leaves as the name implies. It can grow up to 8-9 feet indoors for an added tropical look within your home. As a houseplant, Ficus Burgundy is very popular and able to adapt and endure lower light conditions and humidity levels, The Rubber Tree is a winner indoors, keep away from cold and air drafts in winter, keep the soil lightly to moderately moist. This gorgeous tree can add a touch of grace and elegance to your houseplant collection, they are very simple to care for. Below find care tips for keeping your Burgundy Rubber Tree healthy and happy.
The ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) is the ultimate plant for new plant parents, recovering brown thumbs, or frequent travelers! One of the easiest plants to care for, the ZZ plant survives it all. One of the very few plants that can take months of neglect and low light and still look amazing. ​
ZZ plant stems grow in a graceful, wand-like shape that starts thick and bulbous at the base and then tapers to a point. It is sometimes confused for a fake plant partially because they require very little care to look glossy and healthy.
Easy to grow small palm features green fronds that add life and beauty to any room. Ponytail palm adds instant tropical elegance to your home or office. Indoor palms add instant tropical beauty to any room. Ponytail palm is a popular decorator choice for homes because of its beautiful large airy fronds, yet shorter height. Palms are like living sculptures: Set a ponytail palm into a table and it will become an instant focal point.
The frondy shape of this houseplant is like a living piece of art. A great plant for homes and offices! Ponytail palm is an ideal houseplant for any home, apartment, or office with the right light. Its lush form and green fronds make this houseplant a great housewarming gift.
They require full sun to thrive, but will survive in the shade as well. As with most willows, they do best when given lots of water. Although they can be allowed to grow unpruned, the plant will benefit from regular pruning after blooming. Prune the lowest branches back to the trunk, and prune for shape.
Regardless of number of species, the genus is the second-largest member of the family Araceae, after genus Anthurium. Taxonomically, the genus Philodendron is still poorly known, with many undescribed species. Many are grown as ornamental and indoor plants. The name derives from the Greek words philo- 'love, affection' and dendron 'tree'. The generic name, Philodendron, is often used as the English name.
Mini pineapples have a lot in common with the common pineapple. The small version is similar in appearance, and tastes the same.
The advantage of the golden-yellow mini pineapple is that it is always deliciously sweet. And removing the core - tough and inedible in large pineapples - is not even necessary. The flesh is soft and sweet. Nature's Pride has selected the premium variety among mini pineapples: Queen Victoria.
Maranta leuconeura, also known as prayer plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae, native to the Brazilian tropical forests. It is a variable, rhizomatous perennial, growing to 30 cm tall and broad, with crowded clumps of evergreen, strikingly-marked oval leaves, each up to 12 cm long.
Named for the unique shape of its delightfully, paddle-like leaves, the Whale Find Snake plant is a slow-growing succulent perfect for those looking for a simply fun addition to their plant collection. The leaves boast a mottled pattern of dark and light green. Like the rest of it's Snake Plant family, the Whale Fin is a fantastic air-purifier that requires very little maintenance.
Monstera deliciosa, the Swiss cheese plant or split-leaf philodendron is a species of flowering plant native to tropical forests of southern Mexico, south to Panama. It has been introduced to many tropical areas, and has become a mildly invasive species in Hawaii, Seychelles, Ascension Island and the Society Islands.
IN PROGRESS
Over the course of the next few months, we'll be adding more and more of our in-store plants to our website to reflect our inventory. In the mean time, come by and see all that we have in the greenhouse and along the shrub and tree lines!