Tropical hibiscus likes hot weather and provides vibrant flowers in summer, but it will not survive a winter outside in ...

You don't have to live in a tropical location to grow tropical plants in your garden. Many large, colorful plants thrive in the summer heat. And they are a great way to add pizzazz to your yard.

Coleus can also take direct sun in cooler gardens. Coleus is just as much a favorite houseplant as it is a garden subject.

Corn is a great bet for a quick and rewarding summer harvest. This fast-growing crop performs well in USDA hardiness zones ...

The tropical hibiscus bloom period lasts for several months, which ensures your yard will be beautiful all summer long. (Ellis Lucia) Tropical plants play an important role in New Orleans summer ...

With hundreds of thousands of flowers in the world, it can be tough to choose which ones to plant in your garden. Our pro ...

I can't tell you how many calls I got from gardeners lamenting the damage. As bad as things looked, I told them, by midsummer our landscapes will have mostly recovered. Well, it's midsummer. What do ...

Florists Leandra Gollob and Daniel Mench arranged all of their flowers for their wedding in Hawaii on June 21, freshly ...

Forget roses. Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens wants you to stop and smell the Titan Arum, a large phallic-shaped plant that blooms on rare occasions, and, when it does, emits a scent that has ...

Scientists are trying to bring more beauty to the colder regions of the Texas by breeding winter-hardiness into a tropical ornamental plant, the angel's trumpet flower. Texas AgriLife Research ...

A flower hunter was moved to tears after encountering a super-rare species of bloom in Sumatra, Indonesia, marking the ...