Plant Spotlights

Discover a vast array of plants to beautify your garden. This section covers everything from towering trees to ornamental flowers. Learn about each plant’s characteristics, ideal growing conditions, care requirements, and more.

Wax Leaf Begonias

Wax Leaf Begonias

Begonias are one of the most popular plants around the world with over 2000 different species under the Begonia genus. You’ll mostly find the wax-leaf variety down here in Louisiana, but there are still lots of choices to make about the color and tolerances you’d prefer in your begonia. Some wax leaf varieties can grow

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Blooming Tropicals

Louisiana summers bring the heat and humidity that’s almost too much to handle.  We’ll be going over some basic care tips for these beautiful flowering plants, as well as some lesser-known alternatives for those a little bored with the usual Tropicals. Hibiscus plants come in many shapes, colors, and aesthetics. The classic red, white, pink,

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The Carnivorous Pitcher Plant: Interesting Facts and Care-Guide

Carnivorous plants were some of the quickest sellers in our foliage houses last year. With most everyone’s mental association to carnivorous plants being the ubiquitous Venus flytrap, it’s worth drawing attention to lesser-known varieties that are just as beautifully outlandish as any plant you’ve come across before. Pitcher plants “hunt” in a much different way

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Orchid Care

Do daytime temperatures have you excited about spring plantings? Have you already started to redo your landscape, or are you waiting another few weeks? If you’ve got the itch to get started, but you’re going to hold off just a little longer, turn your attention to the inside of your home. Now is a great

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Garvinea Gerbera Daisy

Gerbera ‘Garspice’ Gerber daisies make just about everyone smiles. With Garvineas, each individual plant is reported to produce almost one hundred flowers from spring to frost! That’s a long season of smiles. With the right care and placement, these plants can provide blooms for most of our warm year! Characteristics: Dimensions: 12-19” x 12-15” Growth

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