Tropical Plants
White Bird of Paradise
Strelitzia Nicolai is a member of the Strelitziaceae family and is native to South Africa. As a houseplant, its large leaves range from 12 to 18 inches long and can develop splits in the leaves when exposed to windy conditions or brushed against in a busy hallway. This exquisite plant requires plenty of space but is easy to grow.
Dieffenbachia
This gorgeous broadleaf evergreen is a member of the Araceae family and is native to Central and South America. The large, shiny, green leaves of Dieffenbachia seguine are variegated with green and cream, white, or yellow. Dieffenbachia can grow to eight feet in height. This plant is also known as dumbcane, due to the numbing and paralyzing effects of the sap on the vocal cords of humans and pets if ingested, such that this plant should be kept away from pets and toddlers and special care should be taken to wash ones hands after handling the plant.
Caladium Spicy Lizard™
This dramatic plant (Caladium bicolor Spicy Lizard™) is a member of the Araceae family. Spicy Lizard™ displays numerous crimson spots scattered over a largely green leaf with green veins. The color and crimson spots on Spicy Lizard™ change as the plant matures.
Caladium Firefly™
This dramatic plant (Caladium bicolor Firefly™) is a member of the Araceae family. Firefly™ has heart-shaped leaves displaying a creamy center, green border, and creamy white veins.
Alocasia Pink Dragon
This lovely houseplant (Alocasia lowii Morocco) is a member of the Araceae family and is native to tropical forests in Southeast Asia and Australia. Its stems are pink, and its glossy leaves are a deep green with light green veins and purple-hued undersides. It can grow to four feet in height.
Alocasia Silver Dragon
This rare houseplant (Alocasia baginda Silver Dragon) is a member of the Araceae family and is native to tropical Southeast Asia. Its extraordinary leaves are leathery dark green with silver - just like silver dragon skin!
Alocasia Mayan Mask
This dramatic hybrid is a member of the Araceae family. Its gorgeous leaves are deep green, almost iridescent in the light, with light green veins on the upper surface and dark purple underneath. Also known as an Elephant Ear, its leaves can reach three feet in length, and the plant can reach six to eight in height. This beautiful houseplant is a dramatic addition to an indoor space.
Alocasia Frydek Variegated
Alocasia Micholitziana “Frydek Variegata” is a rare and highly sought-after plant which won the “Best in Show” award at Farwest 2023, a premier North American nursery trade show. A member of the Araceae family, Frydek has beautiful, variegated leaves in greens, creams, and pure white.
Philodendron White Wizard
The rare hybrid Philodendron punctata White Wizard is a member of the Araceae family. This houseplant has stunning green and bright-white variegated leaves.
Philodendron Hope
The graceful Philodendron bipinnatifidum Hope belongs to the Aracae family and is native to the tropical regions of South America. Its frilly, glossy green leaves start small but can grow to be three feet in size on a plant which can reach five feet in height.
Golden Pothos
This air-purifying houseplant (Epipremnum aureum) is a member of the Araceae family and native to islands in the central South Pacific. Its glossy green and variegated leaves grow on trailing and climbing vines.
Silver Pothos
This lovely plant (Scindapsus pictuis) a member of the Araceae family and is native to Southeast Bangladesh and Southeast Asia. Its variegated leaves are shades of green and greyish silver. Growing like a vine, it uses rootlets to climb up supports. As a houseplant, it can be allowed to climb along shelves, window rods, etc., or it can be trimmed for a bushier appearance.
Caladium Dragon Heart
This dramatic plant (Caladium bicolor Dragon Heart) is a member of the Araceae family. Dragon Heart has heart-shaped, ruffled leaves with pink-red on the inside and a green edge.
Philodendron Jungle Boogie
This interesting tropical plant is a member of the Araceae family and also known as Tiger Tooth. It has large sawtooth-edged, glossy green leaves. It will grow to three feet tall indoors and does well supported by a bamboo or coconut pole.
Ruby Rubber Plant
The Ruby Rubber Plant (Ficus Elastica Ruby) is a member of the Moraceae family and is native to Southeast Asia. The vibrant leaves are large in shades of green and ruby pink. Given the right conditions, it can grow to the height of a human adult and live for many years indoors.
Ficus Fiddle Leaf Fig
This dramatic houseplant (Ficus lyrata) is a member of the Moraceae family native to the tropical rainforests of West Africa. Its lush foliage brings a tropical feel to an indoor space. Under the right conditions, the Fiddle Leaf Fig can live to be over 50 years old and can grow to over 10 feet tall indoors.
Aglaonema Pink Beauty
This stunner belongs to the Araceae family and is also knowns as Chinese Evergreen. It is native to tropical Southeast Asia. Its gorgeous leaves are variegated in shades of pink, green, and cream.
Calathea Rattlesnake
This striking plant belongs to the Marantaceae family and is also known as Calathea Iancifolia or Goeppertia insignis. It is native to tropical regions of Brazil. The tops of its long, light green leaves which almost appear as if they have been painted with dark green paint in an intricate pattern of brush strokes and dots, while the leaves' undersides are a gorgeous deep purple.
Monstera Thai Constellation
This rare and beautiful plant belongs to the Araceae family. While Monstera Deliciosa is native to tropical rainforests, the Monstera Thai Constellation variety was created in Thailand. It has large, white-speckled variegated leaves and makes a dramatic addition to an indoor space. Like other Monsteras, MonsteraThai Constellation has fenestrations (holes and splits), which are thought allow wind to blow through the leaves without tearing them in their natural habitat. Under the right conditions, it grows well indoors, sending out aerial roots and climbing. Therefore, this plant needs sufficient space and does best with bamboo or coconut poles to support its large frame.