Tropical Plants And Flower Questions, Tropical Questions

I receive many e-mails from people who have questions about tropical plants or tropical decor.

They need help growing and caring for their tropical plants and flowers, or just want ideas on decorating.

I will convert your tropical questions to a Web Page so others can benefit from your questions and my personal answer to your specific question.

However, if you have questions about advertising on my web site, or are from the SBI family, I will not make it into a web page.

I will respond to all reasonable inquiries if possible please leave a contact email address as well.

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Brunfelsia Latifolia Care
Hi
my Brunfelsia Latifolia is quite new it was beautiful and green when i bought a few weeks ago ,,,now the leaves are turning dark grey
i has been ...

How to Grow a new Caper Plant From Seeds
Can you please help me??

I have a caper plant with purple and white flowers. After the flower dies, is the pod attached to a stem the seed??? If it ...

After flowers stop blooming. . . .
Growing Orchids
My Mom as a lovely Purple Orchid and wants to know if, when the flowers stop blooming, do you cut off the flower stem?

Hi Missy,

First off thanks ...

Identify flowering climbing vine, please. Photo attached.

Hi Kachina

I'm so glad I could help, contact me any time.
I would definately try not to let the landlord desttoy this beautiful flower, so save ...

Do you have Alocasia Robusta Plants for sale?
Hello I would like to know if you have alocasia robusta for sale,please let me know thank you.

Hi Jamie

Yes I do have Alocasia for sale, just go ...

Do you ship to Hawaii and California?
Hello... do you ship caper plants to Hawaii and California?
Marcel

Good Morning Marcel,

You shouldn’t have a problem getting them to ...

Tacca Chantrieri - Bat Plants
We would like to ask where we can obtain seeds or plants for the Bat Plants. We understand that there are different colours. e.g. white, black, brown & green....

Droopy leaves
I have two white orchids that have started drooping their leaves. I give them one ice cube a week. Am I over or under watering them?

Hi Missy,...

Selling of Evergreens Not rated yet
Do you sell the burgandy spire and red star? If not where might I get them? Are they hard to grow?

Burgundy Spire

Hi Cheryl,
Unfortunately right ...

Rambutan Fruit Not rated yet
Dear Diantha,

My name is Loran Hazlett, and I am a college student at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. My purpose of contacting you is to ask ...

Brunfelsia Latifolia Not rated yet

My plant 2 yrs old not flowering at all

Hi Samina,

Here is a link o to my Tropical Brunfelsia Latifolia page where I have some plant ...

Can I purchase the seashell shelf? Not rated yet

Hi Shiela,
If you are looking for Tropical Seashell Decor here is the link to that page with on of the largest selections of seashell decor and ...

The calotropis gigantea Linnaeus Aiton Not rated yet
Hi, What a lovely story about you and your family. I, currently, live inland in So Calif and am working on establishing an Hummingbird and Butterfly garden....

i need a growth booster for my Palm seedlings Not rated yet
Hello ,

i am moroccan farmer, trying to develop a Palm nursery here in Morocco.

i heard that there is some effective trees growth Hormone to give ...

Hi, I am looking for a FIRM hammock Not rated yet
I saw a macrame hammock years ago and it was firm, sort of like a mattress. In other words, my butt would not bottom out! Any ideas?
(Love your website!...

Tropical Chandeliers Not rated yet
you display a 24" wide parot lovebird chandelier (82133) how much is it? and where can it be purchased?

I am so sorry but the manufacture is ...

Hello! :) Not rated yet
I am curious if you can sell me Crossandra in the turquoise coulour. I noticed u labeled it as rare. Is it available?
Thank you

Hi Kenny,

I ...

Snail Vine - Vigna caracalla Not rated yet
Hi there, do you have any seeds for sale?

Hi kerrianne

Sorry it took me so long to respond, I was out of commission for a while :)

These ...

Pitcher plant Not rated yet
Hello I live in Nayarit Mexico and I would like to know if I could grow a pitcher plant here?
My yard has shade and sun all year round.
Any info you ...

Identify Flower Not rated yet
I have a flower I need identified. It popped up in my sisters back yard. It has a stem like a paperwhite. (long tubelike)approx 28 inches high.
Thanks,...

Christmas Palm Trees Not rated yet
I'm wondering if you purchase these trees or know of someone who would. My parents have a couple in their backyard and are looking to sell them to someone....

Can you identify this plant Not rated yet
Hi...I am trying to find out what type of plant this is...someone had given it to me, and I cannot find out what it is...I have had it for many years, and ...

Inquiries Not rated yet
Hello Owner,
Am Mr.Gary Bismark,and am inquiring about some Garden Liquid Fertilizer .At the moment i will like you to send me an e-...

FLOWERING TREE Not rated yet
I AM SEARCHING FOR THE NAME OF A HIBISCUS-LOOKING FLOWERING TREE. IT HAS AN UMBRELLA-LIKE SHAPE WITH PINK FLOWERS AND CURLY LIGHT-GREEN LEAVES. I WAS ...

Bizmark seeds Not rated yet
Hi there,
I have two huge healthy bizmark palms that are seeding currenly.
I have several dark brown seeds and tons of green new seeds
Are these seeds ...

Desert Rose and Adenium Not rated yet
Hi,

Just wanted to see if you know where I can get the plants at a wholesale volume. Thanks.

Sandy

Hi Sandy

I live close to you ...

Tree name Not rated yet
Hi there,
I love your site it is both interesting to look at and read!! My question is this, I have a tree growing just outside my property ...

Trying to identify an amazing tropical bloom - please help! Not rated yet
Would love to know what this plant is, it has been grown as a houseplant and recently began blooming for the first time. Have you seen anything like this ...

Advertising Partnership Not rated yet
Hello Diantha,

My name is Amar Puri, and I represent Media.net.

I'm interested in doing an ad deal with you similar to what you already have with ...

Advice Not rated yet
Hey there
I’m a matric design student from Outeniqua High school in George. I have design as a subject. I’m designing lamps from used materials I want ...

Copyright Violation Not rated yet
I am the owner of this photo

http://www.tropical-plants-flowers-and-decor.com/images/batflower.jpg

that you publish on your website here:

http:...

Rubber Plant Not rated yet
I took my indoor plant and put it in direct sunlight for too long and now I have some dark brown leaves. Should I cut back or wait and see if these leaves ...

Tropical Plants Flowes and Decor Web Site Not rated yet
No question at this time; however, I want to tell you what a wonderful, exciting, and full of information web site you have. This is my first time on ...

Help with Brunfelsia Latifolia, AKA Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Not rated yet
a friend owns a small nursery and someone gave her a 2-3 foot Brunsfeldia plant (spelling is probably wrong), and
she gave it to me. I cannot find information ...

where do i buy one from? Not rated yet
Hello, just wondering if you could please tell me where i can purchase a Rambutan Fruit Tree in Adelaide, South Australia...

Much Appreciated, STEVE....

Do you sell plants... Not rated yet
Hello....i m wondering if u do sell d plants u wrote about....m looking for acai berry or Euterpe Oleracea plant....n if possible Goldflame honeysuckle....

Where to buy Euphorbia milii Not rated yet
Hello,

I saw your page...very impressive. I am just wondering where to buy those Euphorbia Milii in CA. Please let me know. Thank you.

Chuck

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Hi ...

poker plant Not rated yet
I saw a poker plant with large, lilly-like leaves that I fell in love with. Unfortunately, it's in someone's yard. I may ask if I can have a start.
I ...

bismarkia Not rated yet
What size are the plants. i see the prices, but only small medium or large, but does not state the size. Also, shipping is free to hawaii?
Thank you
...

Exotic Aqua Tropical Flowering Tree or Vine - Identify Not rated yet
I have a photo of a flowering tree or vine in Hawaii that no one can identify, but you might know! Can you identify this for me please?

Hello ...

My Phalaenopsis care Not rated yet
My Phalaenopsis orchid blooms wonderfully, however after the last series of blooms fell of, I have now noticed that two sets of leaves and roots have now ...

MEDITERRANEAN FAN PALMS,CANARY ISLAND PALMS,MEXICAN FAN PALMS Not rated yet
I WOULD LIKE TO PLANT THESE TREES AROUND MY POOL AREA 5' AWAY. WILL THE ROOTS TRAVEL TO THE POOL AREA. I HAD SOME QUEEN PALMS AND THE FROST KILLED THEM....

papaya problem Not rated yet
hi,
I tried to grow papaya from seeds several times..but after some time,after they grow about 5-7 inches high,something WHITE appears on leafs and they ...

Bulk Purchase of Bamboo Not rated yet
I am Mr. Jerry Lippman, and will like to make some Bulk order on the Bamboo Plants that you have for sale .. Let me know what are the types as well as ...

Could you please tell me the name of these palms? Not rated yet
Hello,

I have these two tall palms in my yard and would like to know their names, please.

Hi Sergey,

There are several trees that look ...

cassava plant for sale ? Not rated yet
Do You have this cassava plant for sale ?

Hi Gus
Unfortunately I don’t have any at this time but I do have many types of cassava foods for sale ...

long sleeve hawaiian mens shirts Not rated yet
Hello there.

I can’t find any long sleeve hawaiian shirts on here. There’s what looks like a link to a page on the short sleeve page, but it isn’t a ...

Tommy Bahama Outlet Store Not rated yet
Hell-o, I wanted to browse the Tommy Bahama selection that you have for men, but there's no input. Any suggestions?
What I am looking for are Tommy Bahama ...

Will Pineapple Lilies grow in Australia? Not rated yet
Hi,
I was wondering if pineapple lillies grow well in Australia. I am interested in growing them. I live on the east coast of Australia in a generally ...

Flower that looks like a small cake with candles Not rated yet
When we were on Maui a couple of years ago we saw some flowers that look like large cup cakes with 20 or 30 things that look like candles.
I have tried ...

pachypodium lamerii Not rated yet
I was wondering whether you know if it is OK to trim the lower trunk of the spikes for safety purposes without affecting the health of the plant? I was ...

Hoya Not rated yet
Do you sell Hoya compacta?how much? Do you ship/deliver in the Philippines. How much including the shipping fee?

Hi Manila

I do sell Hoya go to ...

identification help Not rated yet
i attached pic files containing pictures of tropical flowers and plants that i need help identifing.
The pictures were taken at our condo complex on the ...

identification help Not rated yet
i attached pic files containing pictures of tropical flowers and plants that i need help identifing.
The pictures were taken at our condo complex on the ...