Native to Brazil, this tropical plant loves the heat, so it's a great choice for season-long color on a sunny patio or deck. It's treated as an annual in much of the country, but it is a perennial ...

This lovely tropical vine has white, red, or pink blossoms set against glossy foliage. It blooms all summer long non-stop. But in hot climates, give it a little afternoon shade.

Mandevilla vines: With their large, showy flowers in shades of white, pink and red, Mandevilla vines are among the most beautiful of the summer-flowering vines. And they bloom from early summer to ...

"Exotic species" isn't exactly a household phrase, but with each passing year we hear it more and more. Introductions of non-native plants may be intentional or inadvertent. In some cases, seeds ...

They can be kept as beautiful hedges, ... The bengal clock vine, with its sky blue flowers, the garlic vine, the exotic passionflower vines, confederate jasmine and philodendrons are just a few.

Cypress vine leaves have more open space than leaf area, which gives them an exotic, airy appearance. Star-shaped flowers punctuate the foliage News Sports Autos Business Michigan Life + Home ...

The beautiful butterflies which look like exotic plants as they descend on flowers to feed. By SARA MALM . Published: 13:17 EDT, 21 July 2013 | Updated: 17:55 EDT, 21 July 2013 ...

The bougainvillea is a tropical plant whose eye-catching, brilliant flowers positively glow. Blooming plants are often available in late summer and fall from nurseries. They are generally sold in ...

Botanists name beautiful new species of 'lipstick vine' from the Philippine rainforest. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 12 / 241212115900.htm ...

The jade- to turquoise-colored flowers of the jade vine, or Strongylodon macrobotrys, can be found in Hawaii. The nonnative S. macrobotrys is occasionally cultivated in gardens across the islands ...

Meet Passionflower vine, or Passiflora incarnat. Two species of this tropical-looking flower are native to Virginia, growing in most counties in the coastal and piedmont regions. The large lavender… ...