Extremely beautiful, large and showy, white-throated carmine flowers open in long succession all summer long, on this astonishing specimen. One of the world's most amazing plants, it makes a thick, fleshy trunk, swollen at the base, the spread... (Click for more details)

The "Custard apple tree" is native to the Caribbean and Central America but is now widely cultivated in tropical climates throughout the world. From bright yellow flowers grow dark green, prickly fruits with soft bristles, which are egg-... (Click for more details)

This fascinating and quite unique, fast growing, small tree-like perennial produces sprays of very fragrant, white, pendulous flowers, much-loved by milkweed butterflies in its native homes of Jamaica & South America. By far the most amusing/... (Click for more details)

Clusters of beautiful, deepest blood-red flowers bloom from the trunk, often in great number toward the bottom of the tree. These are followed by impressive clumps of attractive, slightly multi-lobed, oblong fruits, which have a pale green waxy s... (Click for more details)

A most valuable and exceptionally beautiful, evergreen twining plant for the cool greenhouse or conservatory, with rich green leaves that are hairy beneath, and bearing on well-ripened wood an abundance of beautiful, large, white, fragrant, bell-s... (Click for more details)

This lovely tropical and sub-tropical shrub or bushy tree has glossy, ovate, evergreen leaves on twigs which are covered with rust-coloured scales when young and are bare when older. Sprays of attractive pink and white flowers open, producing stri... (Click for more details)

This tropical and sub-tropical tree, native of the rainforests of Colombia, Ecuador and Panama, opens its pretty, pure white, jasmine-like flowers, which later become very large, pomegranate-sized green fruits which are famous for being exceptiona... (Click for more details)

One of the world's most fabulously fragrant trees, frilly yellow flowers pour out sweet perfume all summer long. Best grown in the tropics and sub tropics, this gorgeous, fast-growing plant can be successfully grown and flowered in a conserva... (Click for more details)

Well-known in the tropics and hotter countries, this herbaceous vine is grown for its edible fruit, which is predominantly used as a vegetable. It is known from cultivation only, and its large size, compared to closely related wild species, sugges... (Click for more details)

One of the most superlative succulent plants in cultivation, this truly wonderful plant produces rosettes of fleshy grey leaves which are sometimes able to get through a mild winter outdoors in the UK. In mid summer, sprays of red tipped yellow f... (Click for more details)