Tropical Plant News

It's the time of year when the new stock just keeps on coming. Hot of the press yesterday is several varieties of Phomium (New Zealand Flax). Including 'Alison Blackman', 'Jester', 'Black Adder' and 'Pink Stripe'. Click Phormiums to see our ever increasing range.

Well if you are a proud owner of a big clump of Phormium in the garden, you are probably looking upon a fairly sorry-looking specimen. This loss of condition in the Phormium will be the result of the heavy December snows sitting on and eventually flattening the foliage. Well this is not too...

Right here for a change is a little useful information, today I will make a few learned remarks about the mighty Cordyline australis. There is always so many questions in the nursery about Cordylines, how hardy, how tall, how fast, and where to plant, so I thought I'd try just to give you some...

Exotic plant growers have been told that the Phormium tenax variegatum is a versatile option for their yards. According to the Independent's Joe Swift, the plant can be made into an "excellent focal point" if placed in a container. Gardeners should also consider including the Phormium tenax...

Those who opt for Cordyline australis will be able to enjoy a fragrant garden this summer. According to the Garden Diary website, these exotic plants smell as nice as they look - and the wonderful whiffs "flow around the garden". It is an exciting time when the flowers of this pretty plant bloom...