Philadelphia-area gardeners may turn to tropical plants as dramatic additions to their home gardens. The prime time to plant ...

The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

In late summer or early fall, when temperatures threaten to drop below 60 F in your garden, reverse the acclimation process ...

Loved for its big, bold foliage, tropical plants will help you achieve a lush, colourful garden scheme that not only provides ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Have you recently, or in the past, taken a trip to a tropical destination and left the place thinking, ...

The dominant plants are phanerophytes - trees, lianas, and epiphytes. Tropical rainforests have an emergent layer of tall trees over 40 m tall, an overstory of trees up to 30 m tall, a sub-canopy ...

Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, which are critical to tropical ecosystems Ella Jeffries Staff ...