Tropicals Archives - Creekside Gardens

Wandflower – Tropical Gaura

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:44:01 +0000

Description

Wandflower produces airy, wand-like flowers held above colorful foliage in summer. Blooms appear repeatedly throughout the summer. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Grows to around 2-3 ft. tall. Full to part sun.

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Tecoma Bush – Tropical

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:54 +0000

Description

This heat loving tropical plant features loads of trumpet shaped yellow flowers all summer long. Great for large containers on the deck or patio. Full to part sun.

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Tibouchina Tree – Tropical

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:54 +0000

Description

This beautiful flowering tropical plant will flower repeatedly all summer long. Great for large planters on the deck or patio. Will not survive our winters outside. Full to part sun.

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Shrimp Tree – Tropical

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:47 +0000

Description

A hummingbird magnet, the tropical Shrimp Tree flowers repeatedly all summer long. The head of the tree grows to around 2-2 1/2 ft. in diameter in one season. Will not survive our winters outside. Full to part sun.

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Red Sister Cordyline – Tropical

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:40 +0000

Description

Also know as Ti Plant, this variety produces 4-6″ wide, broad leaves with green, pink and dark burgandy shades. Can grow in direct sunlight with extra watering, but does best protected from the hot afternoon sun. Can easily reach 3-4 ft. tall in one summer.

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Panama Red – Tropical

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:27 +0000

Description

Tropical plant known for its red blooms that persist throughout the summer months and into fall. Grows to around 24-36″ tall in one season. Full to part sun.

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Palm – Majesty

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:27 +0000

Description

Majesty Palm is an attractive houseplant, known for its lush, arching fronds. It does well in indirect sunlight and needs plenty of moisture and humidity. Brown foliage tips indicates underwatering or dry air. Four to six hours of morning sun is prefered.

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Oleander Tree – Tropical

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:27 +0000

Description

Oleander plants are available in tree form or shrub form. A hummingbird magnet. This plant loves the hot sun and will flower all summer long. Looks great by the pool or deck-side retreat! Must bring inside for winter protection. Full to part sun.

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Mexican Petunia – Tropical Dwarf

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:20 +0000

Description

A dwarf Ruellia, also know as Mexican or Texas Petunia. Produces blue-purple, petunia flower shaped blooms all summer long. Loves the heat and sun. Grows to only 12″ tall and maybe twice as wide. Full to part sun.

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Mandevilla Vine – Tropical Mandevilla x amoena

Creekside Gardens — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:43:20 +0000

Description

Tropical. This beautiful vine flowers freely all summer, making it the perfect choice for climbing on a trellis or arbor. Grows quickly, up to 10 ft. or more. Full to part sun.

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