TROPICALS:
LISTINGS & DESCRIPTIONS
SCIENTIFIC
NAMES A - C
ACALYPHA wilkesiana (A. tricolor)
COPPER
LEAF. Shrub to 6 ft., from South Pacific islands. Colorful
leaves of green, bronze, red, orange and yellow.
ALLAMANDA cathartica ALLAMANDA,
GOLDEN TRUMPET. Shrubby vine with glossy green leaves, and large
dark yellow flowers.
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ALLAMANDA schotti (A. nerifolia)
BUSH ALLAMANDA. Shrub to 5 ft. Yellow flowers, slightly smaller
than vine type.
ALSTROMERIA LILY
OF PERU. 2 ft., or more, with clusters of bright flowers, in many
colors.
ANANAS
PINEAPPLE. Edible & decorative varieties.
ANTHURIUM andreanum TAIL
FLOWER. Showy, glossy bracts, in shades of red, white, pink, lavender
and peach, around calla-like yellow flower spike.
ASPARAGUS sprengeri ASPARAGUS
FERN. Bright green needle-like leaves and red berries.
BOUGAINVILLEA. Vibrant
bracts, in a wide array of colors, surround tiny white flowers.
CALADIUM bicolor FANCY-LEAFED
CALADIUM. Large leaves with splotches and stripes in a variety of
colors.
CAMELLIA. Several
varieties of shrubs, or small trees, with single or double flowers in many
colors.
CARICA papaya PAPAYA.
Tree with very large maple-like leaves, small inconspicuous flowers, and
delicious fruit. Bears young.
CLERODENDRUM thomsoniae
BLEEDING HEART GLORYBOWER. Vining shrub, with dark green, ribbed leaves,
and sprays of small red and white, or red and purple flowers.
CODIAEUM variegatum
CROTON. Shrubs with glossy, brightly colored leaves, in various shades
and shapes.
COFFEA arabica COFFEE.
Shrub with shiny dark green leaves, small, fragrant, white flowers, and
red berries containing two coffee beans.
CORDYLINE terminalis HAWAIIAN
TI PLANT. Green, red, yellow, and variegated pointed leaves.
CRINUM CRINUM
LILLY. Large strap-like leaves, with a tall flower spike.
CROSSANDRA FIRECRACKER
FLOWER. Shrubby plant with tubular, salmon-red flowers.
CUPHEA hyssopifolia MEXICAN
HEATHER. Small shrub with fern like leaves and small purple flowers.
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