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What’s New Around The Nursery

Here’s a look at what’s looking good at Exotica Tropicals – plus a few new plants! Christia obcordata – Swallowtail Plant or Butterfly Plant This is a very interesting plant that resembles a group of butterflies fluttering around. It’s in the bean family, and at times can really fool the eye! Below my photo are…

Back To Regular Hours And Some Tropical Floral Arrangements

Exotica Tropicals is back to regular Wednesday through Saturday hours this week.  We will be open Saturday 10/19 from 9:20 AM to 2 PM. Below is a shot of a tropical floral arrangement I made this week- flowers include Beehive/Shampoo Ginger, Heliconia Firebird and Collinsiana, Heliconia “Tropica” , Red Alpinia Ginger, Umbrella Plant, and various…

Garden Tour – Thank You!

Just wanted to give a heartfelt thank you to those that stopped by the garden this past Sunday- its wonderful to know so many people who are enthusiastic about plants!  It was a great day with great weather, and I hope everyone enjoyed it as much as I did. See you again next year!  

Free Garden Tour And Plant Sale – Sunday September 29th

Alot of people have been asking me if I am going to hold any more garden tour/sales.. since I haven’t had one in over a year. I wasn’t sure if I was going to be able to do it with my HOA, but it turns out we can have one yard sale per year.. so…

What’s New And Photos Around The Nursery 9-6-2013

Here are a few photos of what’s looking nice around the nursery this week. The recent sale went very well and I am bringing in new plants to stock up again. Exotica Tropicals will be open this Saturday 9/7/2013 from 9:30am to 2:30pm (Possibly later- call first)  and Wed-Sat of next week.   Cheilocostus speciosus…

BIG SALE THIS WEEK! + Plant Photos 8/28/2013

Since everyone is having a Labor Day sale, Exotica Tropicals decided to have one too Starting THURSDAY 8/29 thru SATURDAY 8/31  EVERYTHING  IS ON SALE! Just mention the sale code “Labor Sale” and get the following discounts: Red Firespike  – 20% OFF Sunshine Trees – 20% OFF Sausage Trees – 20% OFF 7 gallon Alocasia…

Closing at 12:30pm on Wednesday 8/28/2013

Brevard County Schools have early dismissal this Wednesday 8/28/13. As a result, I will be closing the nursery at 12:30pm instead of 1:30pm on Wednesday only. Thursday-Saturday resumes normal business hours of 9:30 am to 1:30 pm   

New Arrivals & Photos Around The Nursery 8-1-2013

Here are a few photos of new arrivals and choice plants around the nursery this week.  Exotica Tropicals is open Wednesday through Saturday 9:30 am to 1:30 pm (usually a bit later on Saturday) Some new blooms in the lobby vase this week- Heliconia Latispatha ‘Red Yellow Gyro’ and Heliconia Collinsiana. Both are great bloomers…

Hours of Business

Exotica Tropicals will be on its normal Wednesday through Saturday business hours all summer. Any weekly changes, vacation, etc will be posted here- so unless you see it posted  that we won’t be open at a certain time, business hours are as follows: Wednesday :       OPEN 9:30 am to 1:30 pm  Thursday :  …

Photos Around The Nursery 7/17/2013

Here are some photos of a few choice plants around the nursery this week: Here’s a Red Feather Palm putting out a new frond- (the new leaves come out RED and then fade to green over a week or two) Chambeyronia macrocarpa  aka  Flamethrower Palm or Red Leaf Palm Calathea majestica showing off its hypnotizingly…