Tropicals and Exotics
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Bananas

Musa basjoo - Hardy Banana /Japanese Fiber Banana

10" nursery pot $39.00 each  

16" nursery pot $89.00 each

 

Mussela lasiocarpa 'Chinese Yelow'

10" nursery pot $39.00 each

 

 

Ensete ventricosum n/a

 

 

 

Ensete maurelii

8" nursery pot $29.00 each

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 Phormiums - New Zeland Flax

 

 

  

Phormium tenax 'Autropurpureum'

6" nursery pot $19.00 each

 

 

 

Phormium cookianum 'Yellow Wave'

6" nursery pot $19.00 each

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Phormium tenax 'Sundowner'

6" nursery pot $19.00 each

 

 

 

Trachycarpus fortunei - Hardy Palm 

 8" nursery pot $29.00 each

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Canna Lily                     

Canna tropicana -  8" nursery pot $19.99 each

Canna lilies are best grown in full sun in rich moist soil but can be planted in part shade.  It usually grows to 4 - 5ft tall but some can reach 6ft or more in height.  Cannas are mainly a terrestrial plant but can be adapted to grow in water 1-6 inches over the crown. It needs to overwinter out of the pond.   

Canna bengeal tiger - 8" nursery pot $14.99 each

 

 

 

Canna king humbert - 8" nursery pot $19.99 each

 

 

 

 

Canna black night 8" nursery pot $19.99 each

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Gunnera manicata - Prickly Rhubarb 

10" nursery pot $39.00 each  Gunnera has rhubarb like leaves on top of prickly stems that extend out from the crown.  This plant can reach a height of 8 ft. with a leaf spread of 5 ft. Gunnera prefers to be planted in a moist location in full sun to partial shade. It doesn't mind wet feet but needs air circulation around it's crown.

 

 

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Cyperus

Cyperus papyrus - Egyptian Paper Reed             

10" scotch pot $39.00 each
Papyrus can grow  5-12 feet tall. They have large mopheads of pendulous leaves with green flower spikes turning to brown later in the season. It should have full sun and bright winter lighting indoors to maintain it's lush and full appearance. Protect it from strong wind and cold temperatures.

 Cyperus alternafolios   6" scotch pot $14.99 each

 

 

 

 

Cyperus haspen 'vivaparis'   6" scotch pot $9.99 each

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Yucca recurvafolia  10" nursery pot $39.00 each

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Colocasia - Taro / Elephant Ears

 6" scotch pot $19.99 each

Taros have heart-arrow shaped leaves which grow to 2 ft. in length and the plant can grow to 2-5 ft tall.  Taros prefer to be planted in partial shade and should be over-wintered indoors. 

 

 

Colocasia esculenta 'Black Magic'   

6" scotch pot $19.99 each

  

 

 Colocasia esculenta 'illustris' - Imperial Taro           

6" scotch pot $19.99 each

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Thalia dealbata - Hardy Water Canna                   

 8" scotch pot $19.99 each

Thalia dealbata can grow to a height of 6 ft. It has ovate to lanceolate blue-green leaves with purple edging.  The leaves can grow to 20 inches long and be 10 inches wide and are dusted with white powder.  It has small violet flowers on 8 inch long branched panicles. It can grow in water up to 12 inches over the crown. 

 

Thalia geniculata ruminoides - Red Stemmed Thalia n/a

Red Stemmed Thalia can grow to 5-6 ft. tall and has soft lavender flowers that stand well above the foliage.  The leaves grow to approximately the same dimensions as dealbata and they have red stems.It prefers to be planted in full sun to part shade in a well protected area away from wind.  As this Thalia is a tropical plant, it fares better as a houseplant through the winter. 

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Sarracenia  spp.

6" scotch pot $19.99 each

A carnivorous bog plant ; it should be grown in peat with wet feet in full sun. Never fertilize as it attains all the nutient it needs from it's insect prey.

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