The Pride of Barbados is one of the most beautiful tropical plants for the home landscape. As the name suggests, it is the national tree of Barbados the island paradise in the Caribbean’s Lesser ...

The Pride of Barbados is one of the most beautiful tropical plants for the home landscape. As the name suggests, it is the national tree of Barbados the island paradise in the Caribbean’s Lesser ...

I love our native plants and concentrate on their use in the landscape. However, using tropical plants for annual or perennial color is useful and appropriate as well. The national flower of Barbados ...

Gold Star esperanza is recognized as one of the outstanding plants for blooms in full sun during the Texas summer. In most neighborhoods, the deer do not eat the blooms or foliage, and it is free of ...

The Pride of Barbados is an exotic-sounding name for a plant, and it lives up to its name! Besides the vibrant colors of the flowers and the lacey leaves, the wonderful thing about this plant is that ...

Dear Neil: Every time I try a pride of Barbados plant it grows tall and very leggy, falling over. The ones I see in other landscapes are full and bushy and full of flowers. What should I do ...

Florida celebrates Arbor Day this month, and January is good for planting trees on the Treasure Coast. Arbor month has a good ring to it, and planting a tree has been the subject of this column ...

Q: I'm finding 7-inch-tall plants that resemble my Pride of Barbados around my garden. Does this plant reseed? Can I dig the volunteers and plant them in pots? — C.H., Houston A: Pride of Barbados ...

A delicate butterfly alighting on a garden bloom is a tangible sign for many that spring has indeed arrived. A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialist shared insights on how to draw these ...

Q: This is the third landscape in the past 20 years where I have grown Caesalpinia pulcherrima (pride of Barbados). I have never had this experience before. Two large plants set out by a landscaping ...

The "pride of Barbados" is one of the most beautiful tropical plants for the home landscape. As the name suggests, it is the national tree of Barbados, the island paradise in the Caribbean's Lesser ...