The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

Bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is an eye-catching tropical plant. Recognized by its orange and yellow blossoms that ...

Get plumeria care and growing tips, including watering and overwintering. This tropical plant is fragrant and a good choice for containers.

A new website is dedicated to sharing the story of a critically endangered native Nawaiian plant thought lost to history ...

Heliconia plants are famed for their flowers, which come in a variety of vivid hues, including intense yellows, fiery oranges and rosy reds. Their reproductive structures are composed of waxy, ...

The hui dedicated to its cultivation includes the NTBG, state Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry ...

Following its rediscovery, horticulturalists worked to propagate Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa, but found limited success. The two ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction. A new analysis from ...