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
This is not a common flower you hear about every day. If you also haven’t heard of the Cape of Good Hope in Africa, it’s about time you did too! This wondrous paradise is home to some of the most beautiful and colorful blooms ever seen. One of these vibrant flowers includes the freesias – … Read more
The nasturtiums are charming dainty flowers that will surely get you intrigued with its warm colors. The name itself is already an interesting catch! The flowers are mostly simple and not as out of the ordinary as the rest of the flora out there, but the meaning and symbolism behind these will definitely make them … Read more
Long after the trend of the tulips in the 1600s the craze of the beautiful flower dahlia came to light. These stunning blooms came to fame in the 1800s. Would you have guessed that long before being fawned over as an ornamental, these flowers were actually first commonly cultivated as a vegetable? Bet you didn’t! … Read more
Cue in Build Me Up, Buttercup by The Foundations – so build me up, Buttercup doesn’t break my heart! If you love wildflowers, then the buttercup is the one for you. If this doesn’t ring a bell yet, this floral name is actually also associated with one of the famous animated characters from the PowerPuff … Read more
Plumerias are easily recognized as the flowers decorated alongside hibiscus flowers in traditional Hawaiian making leis. Or perhaps even remember its powerful fragrance in some lines of cologne and perfume like the jasmine flowers! These blossoms beam with beautiful colors and a delicate fragrance that will make a great addition to your already lovely garden … Read more
When you think about the name lilac, you would first think of the beautiful lilac color – somewhat like a lighter shade of purple. It has the same name as the color but it doesn’t make it less of a floral beauty. But did you know that lilacs are not just pretty flowers? They have … Read more
The blossoming dogwood tree sounds like a very uncommon yet intriguing flower. Unlike other flora of the world, it doesn’t sound so appealing or attractive! But try not to be too hasty with judging its name because these flowers are in fact quite beautiful in bloom. The meaning and symbolism behind dogwood flowers have to … Read more
Wisterias are the type of flowers you imagine dazzling down in clusters from up high a tree or wall. Imagine yourself daydreaming of a fairytale with lights glowing and suddenly, the climbing vines of wisterias begin gleaming and dancing with the soft breeze of the cool wind. Ah, the beauty and wonder of these beautiful … Read more
The daylilies are not the same as the lilies you think these are! Although both show mesmerizing beauty and distinct floral resemblance, the two actually belong to different families! In the language of flowers, the daylilies also behold an amazing flower meaning and symbolism. Take a closer look at how these flowers bloom and it … Read more