Tropical Plants and How to Love Them: Building a Relationship With Heat-Loving Plants When You Don't Live In The Tropics

Discover the world of tropical plants through the lens of human relationships. Learn how to fall in love with tropical plants, providing relationships of many types. Tropical plants energize, awakening tired gardens and transforming suburban patios into sophisticated late-night paradises. If you garden in a temperate climate and are hesitant to commit to a tropical garden, author Marianne Willburn looks to help.

Through five relationship types, Willburn introduces you to an impressive array of outstanding tropical plants. Inside are instructions, winter safety tips, and advice for designing a tropical paradise await. From the striking red leaves of the Abyssinian banana to the unusual flowers and healing powers of turmeric, there are hundreds of tropical plants worth loving.

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