tropical plants with lush foliage in a ceramic pot

angel wing features a dramatic interplay between the deep burgundy undersides of its leaves and the silvery patterns on the tops

The seeds are used in meat dishes

fiery red single blooms

Clump-forming perennial that grows up to 3 feet tall and produces vibrant red  bloom spikes in late summer

Actaea (Cimicifuga) racemosa (Snakeroot) Casket Spray tropical plants with lush foliageShade loving plant that prefers moist, rich soils. Can be slow to establish, but over time will reach 4 to 6 feet tall with 2 to 4 feet of spread. Fragrant white flower spikes appear in late summer to early autumn. Photo courtesy of the Missouri Botanical Garden