Pool plants add color, texture and structure that tie the pool into the landscape beyond. Annual flowers and foliage, tender tropical plants and hardy perennials can all be included in poolside ...

The Adonidia palm (Veitchia merrillii) is an ideal palm for a small entry or to put in a container on a pool deck or patio.

The pool is surrounded by popular potted agaves and fan palms, which together create a lush, exotic ambiance without needing a full tropical pool garden.

Or quietly tie it in with the existing landscape by repeating color and plant size and form. Many favor a tropical setting for their pool for that resort-at-home atmosphere.

Meta description: If you’re planning on installing a pool, or are looking to make upgrades to the one you currently have, consider these pool landscaping ideas.

We are just completing the installation of a new pool at our home and are now ready to plant some tropical landscaping. The planting area will get full afternoon sun.

Want to turn your pool area into a lush retreat? These 17 plants, including shrubs, succulents, flowering plants, and greenery are perfect poolside.

Tropical Drinks by the Pool? Not So Fast, Says Senator Who Visited Abrego Garcia in El Salvador There was the pool furniture in the background. There were the tropical drinks, which looked to be ...

The water savings come not only from using less tap water to irrigate the garden but from not having the pool. About 24,000 gallons of water can evaporate from a big pool every year, according to ...

Life & Culture Tropical plants in Harrisburg? Many of these warm-weather beauties make worthy summer landscape choices Updated: Aug. 23, 2012, 1:06 p.m. | Published ...