Bilbergia Windii – This is a neat bromeliad that has a hanging (pendant) flower. This particular one has a pink flower that resembles a heliconia bloom. I like to tuck it into the crooks of trees or other raised places in my garden and let the blooms hang down at eye level. It is a…
Here’s a sampling of the types of tropical plants for sale at Exotica Tropicals: Lots of unusual and hard to find tropicals that grow well in Brevard (Everything I sell I also use myself in my jungle garden and it has done well for me) Below is a list of a few of the plants…
At Exotica Tropicals, we specialize in plants that create the lush, tropical jungle look.. so you can create your own backyard paradise. But we also import rare and unusual cut tropical flowers from the jungles of Central America! Adding these fresh cut flowers instantly gives your location an upscale exotic look. Tropical flower bouquets are…
Back in June 2008, I took this photo of my son standing under a blooming Heliconia Collinsiana. He was 5 years old at the time. That clump of Collinsiana has been blooming like clockwork every summer since then, and I thought it was time to take a new version of the same shot- plus make…
Keep an eye open for the new tropical plant nursery “EXOTICA TROPICALS” opening in AUGUST 2012. The nursery will be located at 912 Pinetree in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. Off the A1A, directly north of the beachside Lowe’s. We are currently getting the new space ready, and when complete, the location will be set up…
Finally the Spring/Summer rainy season has arrived and we’ve been getting afternoon showers nearly everyday. This is when the garden really starts to wake up. I’ve already seen Heliconia Rostrata pushing out its blooms, the Sausage Tree has dropped all its old leaves and already has a new flush of leaves covering it, as well…
I just got in a new shipment of tropical cut flowers and made a couple arrangments- they looked so good, I took some photos
