Our Experience with Subtropical Plants

Subtropical Exotics brings decades of horticultural experience to the cultivation and study of subtropical and tropical ornamental plants, with a special focus on species that thrive in Australia’s warm, humid environments.

Through its publishing platform—including Araceae, Cordylines, and the Subtropical Gardening Collection—Subtropical Exotics shares knowledge with plant enthusiasts, collectors, and professional growers.

Explore the current publications below.

 Cordyline fruticosa

Explore Cordyline fruticosa in this digital flipbook, with more than 800 pages of botanical content and practical insights on Cordylines.

Discover the plant’s diversity, explore cultivar descriptions, and learn about its place in subtropical gardens and feng shui. A rich reference for gardeners, collectors and anyone fascinated by this striking tropical plant.

Purchase Cordyline fruticosa

Find Inspiration for Your Subtropical Garden

Explore botanical photography, plant profiles, cultivation insights, and ideas for designing a thriving subtropical garden in Australia.

View the Subtropical Gardening Collections

Araceae Magazine

Araceae Magazine is a leading digital publication dedicated to the diverse world of the Araceae plant family, with a strong emphasis on aroids such as Anthurium, Philodendron, Alocasia, and Monstera. Each seasonal edition features a blend of expert articles, practical cultivation advice, and stunning photography, offering in-depth insights for both enthusiasts and professionals.

View the Araceae Collection

Stay Updated