Other Tropical Plants
A collection of tropical and subtropical plants that don’t quite fit our main categories — from unusual finds to plants we’re still deciding where to home permanently. If you’re after something specific, browse here or get in touch and we’ll point you in the right direction
Advanced Plants for Pickup
Tree Ferns — Available for Pickup at the Nursery A genuine native, and one of the most quintessential feature plants a Wet Tropics garden can have. Available in a range of sizes to suit any budget or garden stage. 100mm pots — bulk buy of 5 for $50 180mm pots — $25 each 300mm pots [...]
Other Tropical Plants
Crinum jagus is in the Amaryllis family that is native to tropical Africa. Tulip-like white flowers bloom in clusters in summer atop leafless stalks typically rising to 1 metre tall from a clump of strap-shaped green leaves. Flowers are lightly fragrent. Crinum bulbs typically taper into elongated necks. Must have if you love tropical bulbs and crinums.
Other Tropical Plants
Wavy glossy leaves held compact and tightly around the stem make this a fantastic foliage plant for flower arrangements. It is easily grown indoors and is very unusual. It makes a hardy houseplant and can survive in low light and infrequent waterings.
Other Tropical Plants
Coin spot tree fern and Scaly tree fern are other names for this native beauty.
Other Tropical Plants
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Flowering Trees, Shrubs and Vines
Must have if you love tropical bulbs and crinums, this is a bulk buy to fill your garden beds.
Flowering Trees, Shrubs and Vines
Queen Emma Crinum is a striking feature crinum with strappy burgundy leaves and bold lily like pink flowers. It needs room to grow as it will get to over a metre tall and wide. Flowers are fragrant. Rarely seen for sale we finally have enough to offer online. Sometimes called Crinum augustum. It’s a perfect foliage [...]
Bulk Buy Tropical Plants
This is a five plant bulk buy of the Golden Crinum, we also have singles and a three plant buy, just use the search box.
Other Tropical Plants
Bulk Buy of the elephant ear ground cover
Other Tropical Plants
Pinto peanut is a low growing perennial legume with a creeping habit. Eventually it will form a dense attractive carpet with it's bright yellow flowers. It is often used as a ground cover in orchards because of it's nitrogen fixing qualities. More recently we've seen landscapers using as a grass substitute and local councils planting it in garden beds.
Bulk Buy Tropical Plants
Makes a very attractive ground cover with it's glossy dense leaves. Primarily cultivated in India and SE Asia as spice and medicine. In Thailand the young leaves are eaten raw or cooked. They are used raw to wrap ginger, peanuts, roasted coconut meat, dried shrimp, chilli, shallots, lime and, sweet coconut meat sauce to make miang kam bai chaa phluu, a kind of snack. The leaves are also mixed in khaao yam, blanched as a vegetable or put into curries. Very tasty in salads. You are purchasing 5 barerooted plants