Experts explain what plants in a shower need to thrive, plus share their best shower plant recommendations. Shower plants are a thing. You’ve seen online lists of tropical plants to keep in the ...

Use in beds or pots Tropical hibiscuses can be grown in the ground or in containers. When planting in the ground, the beds should be prepared by digging in a 2- to 3-inch layer of compost or aged ...

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Tropical plants are an important part of New Orleans landscapes, providing an iconic look. But they're also subject to damage, or death, when it's below freezing. Here's how to balance those things.

Monsteras are often confused with these plants due to their similar appearance. Unlike their look-alikes, monsteras are big plants; use them only if you're creating a floor-to-ceiling living wall.

There are a lot of tropical plants that are succulent-like,” Wallitsch said. “So they wouldn’t necessarily need as much water. But then there are some that need to be watered on a daily basis.

For more information about gardening, contact the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. In East Hawaii, the number is 981-5199, and in West Hawaii, call 322-4893.

The presentation, running through March 7, features over 250 orchids, air plants and tropical plants in the Orangery of the Display Greenhouse. The collection includes both common and exotic ...