So you just bought a tropical houseplant. Before you go full steam ahead, it's important to acclimate it to the new environment, so it can truly thrive.

Many gardeners say that vines are the best plants to give their homes an air of tropical living by using them to cover ...

Treehugger / Sanja Kostic Jade plants are associated with luck and money, so it’s a nice housewarming gift to give to a friend. Similar to a cacti, the jade plant holds water in its thick leaves.

However, tropical rainforest canopies are battlegrounds for survival. Ants compete fiercely for nesting space, taking over ...

‘Mandevilla is a tropical vine grown for its vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom throughout the warm months,’ says Tatiana Anderson, tropical plant expert and co-founder of Top Tropicals.

Vines add to that tropical look Saturday, February 2, 2023 12:05 am By Norman Bezona Special to West Hawaii Today ...

Some plants crave a long bird bill. One tropical plant can even recognize which kind of hummingbird is slurping its nectar by the shape of its bill, scientists report online March 2 in the ...

Rare tropical plant gains appetite for meat Date: May 18, 2023 Source: University of Würzburg Summary: Under certain circumstances, a rare tropical plant develops into a carnivore. A research ...

Life & Culture Tropical plants in Harrisburg? Many of these warm-weather beauties make worthy summer landscape choices Updated: Aug. 23, 2012, 1:06 p.m. | Published ...