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17 mar 2023 · With large heart- and arrow-shaped leaves, elephant ears (Colocasia) add an instant jungle effect to a backyard. Try 'Blue Hawaii' (pictured) with blue-green leaves or 'Mojito' with green leaves mottled in dark purple. To make a Jurassic statement, try 'Thailand Giant' with four-foot leaves.
Tropicals are best grown as seasonal accent plants for the Spring/Summer when temperatures stay above 50 degrees. Most can also be treated as houseplants, living indoors all year or just during the colder months. Our plant lists are based upon items we have on order or we are growing for the year.
7 lip 2012 · A few exotic but easy-to-find tropical plants for use in central Ohio gardens: • Canna lily. Canna lilies prefer rich, well-drained soil and will flower from midsummer to fall.
While not native to Ohio, these plants can easily thrive in Ohio summers and tolerate overwintering indoors! Here’s our list of favorite tropical plants that will transform your yard into a summer island paradise.
7 wrz 2023 · So, whether you want to add a tropical touch to your home or create a backyard oasis, palm trees provide both beauty and utility. And, to help you choose, we have compiled a list of four commonly grown palm trees in Ohio. So, let’s begin. 1. Areca Palm. Scientific Name: Dypsis lutescens; Common Name(s): Areca Palm, Butterfly Palm, Yellow Palm
10 maj 2023 · First and foremost, it’s important to select palm tree species that are more tolerant to cold temperatures. Some of the best cold-hardy palm trees for Ohio gardeners include the Windmill Palm (Trachycarpus fortunei), Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix), and the Dwarf Palmetto (Sabal minor).
10 wrz 2017 · With its sucking root system, one tree can create a pawpaw patch — a sprawling colony of Asimina triloba. The tree is easily recognized by its tropical-looking leaves, 10 to 12 inches long...
