Subtropical Garden Plant List
The transitional zone between tropical and temperate often showcases unique species that have adapted to this unusual climate, and those plants are often displayed in the Subtropical Garden. Species Impatiens, Clivia, and Brazilian firetree are just some examples of the exceptional specimens in this garden.
Cestrum fasciculatum var. ‘Newellii’
Family Name: Solanaceae
Common Name: Newell’s Red Cestrum
Chamaedorea hooperiana
Family Name: Arecaceae
Common Name: Baby Queen Palm
Coprosma repens ‘Pacific Sunset’
Family Name: Rubiaceae
Common Name: Mirror Plant
Dypsis leptocheilos
Family Name: Arecaceae
Common Name: Teddy Bear Palm
Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’
Family Name: Asparagaceae
Common Name: Black Mondo Grass
Pericallis x hybrida 'Senetti Blue'
Family Name: Asteraceae
Common Name: Senetti Blue Cineraria
Schizanthus ‘Royal Pierrot’
Family Name: Solanaceae
Common Name: Poor Man’s Orchid
Schizolobium parahyba
Family Name: Fabaceae
Common Name: Brazilian Ferntree