During the growing season, the plant can grow up to 2 feet per week, so mature height is regained quickly. Hardy banana plants can reach 12-18 feet tall with ample water and fertilizer, but their ...

Kniphofia might not be true tropical plants, but according to Michael, they still boast 'amazing blooms' and are colloquially called red hot pokers owing to their vivid scarlet-hued pointed flowers.

Pandan is a tropical plant whose fruit and leaves are often used in Southeast Asian cuisine. This article explores pandan's benefits, uses, taste, and substitutes.

Growing more upright and than outward, this tropical plant has 4- to 6-inch-long, dark green, sword-shaped leaves. The leaf margins are bright chartreuse, leading the plant to look striped.

The pineapple plant, Ananas comosus L., is a member of the plant family Bromeliaceae . It has a rosette of waxy long-pointed leaves that grow 20–72 inches (50–180 cm) long with sharp, up ...