14 Types Of Tropical Flowers

Here are the 14 types of tropical flowers to enhance your garden.

USDA Growing Zones: 5 to 11 depending on the variety Color Varieties: Yellow, orange, red, pink, white, purple, and multicolor Sun Exposure: Full sun Soil Needs: Rich, slightly acidic soil

USDA Growing Zones: 9 to 10 (though some varieties can withstand freezing temperatures)Color Varieties: Pink, red, orange, and yellow depending on varietySun Exposure: Bright to filtered lightSoil Needs: Airy orchid mix

USDA Growing Zones: 9 to 11Color Varieties: Yellow to orange to nearly redSun Exposure: Dappled; partial shadeSoil Needs: Rich well-draining soil

USDA Growing Zones: 9 to 10Color Varieties: RedSun Exposure: Full sun outdoors, indoors high levels of lightSoil Needs: Sand, clay, loam

USDA Growing Zones: 5 to 9Color Varieties: Many depending on varietySun Exposure: Filtered lightSoil Needs: Chunky, bark-based growing mix

USDA Growing Zones: 7Color Varieties: Pink, white, ivory or even yellowSun Exposure: Full to partial sunSoil Needs: Well-draining fertile soil

USDA Growing Zones: 7 to 10Color Varieties: Red, pink, orangeSun Exposure: Filtered or partial sunSoil Needs: Loamy

USDA Growing Zones: 8Color Varieties: Wide range Sun Exposure: Half day of sunSoil Needs: Slightly acidic soil mixture

USDA Growing Zones: 9 to 11 Color Varieties: Various depending on the variety Sun Exposure: Full sun Soil Needs: Soil with plenty of humus and a soil pH that is acidic

USDA Growing Zones: 10 or higherColor Varieties: Red, pink, white, burgundySun Exposure: Dappled (partial sun)Soil Needs: Rich, moist soil

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USDA Growing Zones: 10 to 11Color Varieties: PinkSun Exposure: ShadeSoil Needs: Orchid bark

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USDA Growing Zones: 8 to 10Color Varieties: Pink, purple, redSun Exposure: Full sunSoil Needs: Well-drained soil

USDA Growing Zones: 8 to 11Color Varieties: Red, orange, goldSun Exposure: FullSoil Needs: Rich acidic soil amended with compost or manure

USDA Growing Zones: 9 to 11Color Varieties: White, peach, pink, orange, or yellowSun Exposure: Partial sunSoil Needs Acidic soil