The allure of a tropical garden lies in its vibrant colors, exotic plants, and the sense of paradise it evokes. For gardeners in the UK looking to add a touch of the tropics to their ...
Category: Warm temperate
Can go outside summer only. RHS H1c USDA 11. Temperature 5 to 10C
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On: August 15, 2024
A Gardener’s Guide to Growing Sparrmannia Africana in the UK
Introduction Sparrmannia africana, also known as African hemp or African linden, is a stunning tropical plant native to South Africa. Its large, soft green leaves and delicate clusters of white flowers make it a striking ...
On: July 24, 2023
How to grow Tradescantia fluminensis ‘maiden’s blush’
Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Maiden’s Blush’ is a beautiful and popular houseplant known for its colorful foliage and trailing growth habit. Here’s a guide to help you grow and care for this lovely plant:
On: April 23, 2023
How to grow Tigridia
Tigridia pavonia might be a short lived flower but when it opens, wow, what a flower! Tigridia pavonia flowers in July and August for about two to three weeks. For best flowers they should be ...