There is a common misconception between the real genera of these amaryllis flowers for some folks who aren’t floral lovers. The blossoms from each genus look so alike that you could hardly tell them apart! But nonetheless, the beauty of each is just as exquisite and truly a sight to marvel at once in bloom. … Read more
An iris can mean two things – a delicate part of the eyes or a beautiful flower. In this case, it is all about the meaning and symbolism of the floral iris! You can probably say that what is hidden behind its beauty is something as close to the wonders of the rainbow. Its history … Read more
Now, now there – this is not the lavender color that falls between shades of pink or purple. In fact, it is actually a very special fragrant flower! You may have seen a lot of this flower not only in floral gardens but culinary uses, medicinal uses, and cosmetic products! That’s right! The lavenders are … Read more
Roses are red and indeed some violets are blue! Amidst this very famous childhood rhyme, the violets in both that rhyme and this article are not about the color but beautiful flowers! Oftentimes confused for the color, violets are not your ordinary everyday flower. It is popularly used as a garden ornamental as well as … Read more
Ever tried picking flowers and playing the game he loves me, he loves me not? Bet you didn’t know that the flower plucked in this little game was a daisy flower or a Gerbera daisy! It’s a popular ornamental and folkloric medicine. The marvelous thing about these flowers is that it does not just come … Read more
These flowers look very similar to the snapdragons, but don’t let their appearance fool you because this is an entirely different flower! You read that right! When you take a closer look, foxgloves are definitely close relatives to snapdragons, but they are unalike in many ways. For one, the meaning and symbolism behind foxgloves and … Read more
Anacampseros are a small group of succulents that originated from South Africa. There are about 100 species in this genus. They are generally low-growing plants that can be characterized by their small, very fleshy leaves. These are mainly different shades of green but many have tinges of red and purple, especially when grown in full … Read more
Anacampseros are a genus of low-growing succulents that originate in South Africa. There are just over 100 different species in this genus. These succulents are easy to grow and require very little care. They make ideal houseplants but can also be grown outdoors in areas that experience mild winters. Anacampseros appreciate full sun or bright … Read more
Bird’s nest snake plant has foliage that arises in a rosette formation, unlike those of other varieties that have lengthy leaves. For this reason, the rosette is structurally likened to a bird’s nest. The patterns on its foliage look just like those of the non-dwarf snake plant varieties. If you’re after the typical Sansevieria colors … Read more
Prayer plants are a popular choice for beginner to intermediate indoor plant gardeners. They are valued for their unique geometric foliage and bright colours. One of their most exciting features is their ability to slowly move into a praying position at night. This is, of course, where they get their common name from. There are … Read more