For instance, a tropical fruit tree is unlikely to grow at a rapid rate and bear fruit fast in a cold climate, even if it's a naturally fast-growing species. The same can be said for fruit trees ...

You need trees, and since you live in Miami you figure they might as well bear fruit and save you some bucks in the end. Not that they cost that much to begin with, if you buy them young and do so ...

Longan is a tropical fruit from the Sapindaceae family, closely related to lychee and rambutan. With its juicy, sweet texture ...

Stepping into the Window of World Tropical Fruits located on the tropical island of Hainan, China, visitors are greeted by a dazzling array of exotic fruits from around the globe -- finger limes, ...

Tropical plants in the genus Heliconia attract hummingbirds, bats and other creatures in the wild — and intrigue plant collectors, who prize them for their intense colors, dramatic beak-like ...

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 ...