by Troy's Tropics | Sep 30, 2022 | All those Flowers
This pretty plant is commonly called a “Purple Heart,” although it has a few other names like purple secretia and purple queen. Scientifically it’s called Tradescantia Pallida. But no matter what you call it, it’s beautiful! It’s a fast-growing member of the...
by Troy's Tropics | Sep 30, 2022 | Growing & Planting
While Red Fountain Grass may not be the most breathtaking plant in your yard, it certainly won’t be the least! Normally when we hear the term “grass” we think of the short thin green leaves that cover our yard. But grass comes in many different varieties and can be...
by Troy's Tropics | Sep 30, 2022 | Growing & Planting
Did you know that even in this day and age there are still rare plants? The Philodendron Rojo Congo is a perfect example! Today we’re going to take a look at this rare houseplant that is feverishly sought after by plant enthusiants for its glossy leaves that unfurl to...
by Troy's Tropics | Sep 26, 2022 | Growing & Planting
The reason why Gardenias make such a wonderful addition to a garden is simple – they’re beautiful. You can never have too many beautiful flowers in your garden, especially when they come in such a delicate white color! There’s no shortage of colors...
by Troy's Tropics | Sep 22, 2022 | Growing & Planting
What’s the deal with the Freckles Croton plant? Freckles Croton is a variety of Croton with colorful spots all over the leaves. These easy-to-grow plants are tough enough to survive indoors and don’t need much attention. Crotons are a great way to quickly...