The butterfly pea flower is an interesting and somewhat exotic flower, which is originally native to parts of Asia. The beautiful flower actually comes from a herb, and it grows in many different locations, though it tends to be trailing or scrambling for the most part. It is renowned for its many supposed medicinal qualities […]
If you have a green thumb, you probably put a lot of thought into which flowers and plants to add to your garden. It’s also important to understand the growing seasons so that you take appropriate care and know when to expect blooms. Even if you are not much of a garden person but want […]
The jessie Flower (Ipheion uniflorum), known also as “Spring Starflower,” is a bulbous perennial flowering plant with deciduous foliage of the Liliaceae family. The flower scent is so sweet and its blue color makes it look even more gorgeous. The flower is also known as “jessie “and comes from South America (Uruguay and Argentina). This […]
The Plumeria flower, popularized throughout the world for its use in traditional Hawaiian leis, is a gorgeous, fragrant plant found in many areas. Its showy petals and gnarled branches evoke images of cheerful parties and beautiful islands. Let’s jump in and explore the many myths and legends associated with the plumeria, as well as all […]
Whether they are gracing the inside of our homes, workspaces, or being grown in our gardens, the many flowering species that exist throughout the world hold a special place in the hearts and minds of humans. With so many varieties being cultivated every year, we sometimes forget that these gorgeous plants are just as wild […]
The zinnia is a beautiful flower that flourishes generously throughout the summer. It decorates gardens, balconies and terraces magnificently with its single or double vibrant and intense colors. Zinnia is easy to grow. Zinnia derives its origins from Mexico and belongs to the Asteraceae family. The German botanist, Johann Gottfried Zinn. gave it its name. […]
The Amaryllis flower is a majestic bulbous plant that warms our homes in the winter with its generous and vibrant colors. Native to Central and South America, the amaryllis (hippeastrum) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Perched at the top of a long pole, the amaryllis flowers can brighten up your […]
Flowers are a beautiful gift from Mother Nature. They are this amazing mixture of sweetness, affection, and love so intense and tender, all at the same time. With their very wide range of meanings, colors, and scents, they are the best tool to bring bright colors and beauty into your life and your environment. The […]
You have probably seen this little orange flower in the gardens, but you didn’t figure out the name of this beauty. It comes straight from California. This perennial flower is called Escholtzia or the California golden poppy. This, of course, is the California state flower, and most people in the state are familiar with it. […]
You have certainly heard of the spectacular flowering of cherry trees in Japan. If you haven’t, then, this article is for you. The sakura flower is also known by the name of the ornamental cherry tree. Sometimes, they are called Prunus serrulate, too. Furthermore, other cherry species have the same name. This flower is known […]
The snowdrop is a pretty little white flower that blooms in early spring and announces the end of winter. The snowdrop is unquestionably viewed as the beauty of spring. A symbol of hope, it takes its name from the fact that it arises from the ground despite the snow. Planted in the fall, the bulb […]
Texas is one of the biggest states in the country, and it is also known as “The Lone Star State.” The identity of this state rests on living folklore including rodeo and country/western music, which is associated with the mythical image of the cowboy. Its culture reflects multiple influences and heritage including Native American, European, Hispanic […]
The only flower with the word “flower” in its name, the sunflower, can bring light to any garden. The sunflower is known for several reasons, from snacks and oil to privacy. Isn’t it crazy to think this giant flower comes from one little seedling? There are five major stages the sunflower encounters to complete its […]
Nature is full of secrets and wonders that never cease to inspire admiration in the minds of human beings. Among them, we can count flowers as one of those pure visual and olfactory pleasures. They can express whatever your heart may hide, including feelings of love and consideration, and mostly embellish your beautiful garden. Viola […]
Carnations come in hundreds of varieties and in many of the colors of the rainbow. They bring the hues of summer to your garden as well as to special occasions. Cut flowers last for weeks making them a popular choice for boutonnieres, bouquets, and spring floral arrangements. As you read this, you can learn the […]
The beautiful crocus flower, not to be confused with the autumn crocus of the Lily family, is a sight for sore eyes found in gardens throughout the world. Often one of the first flowers to bloom in the spring season, the colorful crocus has sometimes been referred to as the lightbulb flower as its glowing […]
The gardenia flower is a superb white flowering plant. Also known as cape jasmine, the gardenia is associated with feminine elegance and deep feelings. The scent of this beauty is incredibly captivating and inimitable. The gardenia seduces with its powerful scent of jasmine delicately enhanced with vanilla. More often than not, the gardenia decorates the […]
Despite its small size, the heather knows how to stand out throughout the year by its color and its leaves. The heather flower, scientific name “Calluna vulgaris,” offers persistent foliage, which flourish even in difficult places and cold weather. The heather’s vibrant colors ranging from pink to white, purple, and red, draws attention and leaves […]
The hyacinth flower is a beautiful plant that flowers in the springtime. They flower closely together and give off a wonderful scent, making them a lovely addition to any garden. Hyacinths generally grow in white and purple, which are both classic and versatile colors to pair with other flowers in a bouquet or in a […]
All daisies are members of the same family of flowers. Be that as it may, they don’t all operate in a similar manner. They all have their own requirements and their own lifecycle. This is a look at six different types of daisies and their blooming routines. The daisies being reviewed are as follows: Shasta […]
Also known by the name the sword lily, the gladiolus flower is a member of the Iris family of flowering plants. These spectacular looking flowers, very similar to orchids in appearance, have a broad range of colors ranging from white to burgundy to green. Very common in wedding bouquets, you can find them indoors adding […]
If you’re looking to truly brighten up your garden this year with a flower that can draw attention like no other, the tiger lily flower is for you. This prolific flower, part of the Lily family, has flower petals that are a deep orange with a multitude of dark black or crimson spots all over, […]
Captivating traditional names such as toad shade, wake-robin, and birthroot catch the intriguing values of the trillium flower. Sister to the lily, this flower’s petals loom in perfect symmetry with sleek lines, sure to catch the eye of anyone. Trillium flowers are regions of North America and Asia. Considering there are over 40 species to […]
This perennial flower, unique in its star-like countenance, has been linked to the birth of Jesus Christ for many centuries now. The creamy white petals that adorn it give it a glowing radiance and are beautiful to behold in nature. Although it is quite commonly grown as an ornamental in gardens, the star of Bethlehem […]
