Category Flowers

Among the biggest, most exquisite, and most straightforward flowering bulbs to grow is the amaryllis. It is available in several different types that display a variety of brilliant hues. However, because these flowers grow so large, their leaves may be…

Black-eyed Susan is a great addition to gardens and yards because its vibrant yellow flowers accentuate any landscape design. That being said, you might be wondering why your plant hasn’t produced attractive blooms yet. Don’t worry! We have researched your…

Like most homeowners, you want your gardens to be beautiful. So, you might be considering marigolds for a particular area. And to help you get some ideas about incorporating this flower, we have conducted thorough research about marigold planting and…

With its long green stems topped by round purple or white blooms, allium, or flowering onion, is a striking addition to any garden. Interestingly enough, it’s also part of the plant genus that includes garlic, onions, leeks, shallots, chives, and…

Are you planning on planting Black-eyed Susans and want to know more about them? Are you curious about how tall these gorgeous flowering plants get? Luckily, we’ve done some research and have the answer for you! The wide variety of…

If you’re wondering how to effectively treat your plumeria plant infested with scales, we researched and looked for ways to treat them, and here is what we gathered.  There are several ways to treat scale infestation. You can:  Manually remove…

Would you like to know if Zinnias are self-pollinating? Well, we have researched this topic and have answers for you. Knowing if these flowers are self-pollinating is vital, so you know whether you need more than one plant. Zinnias are…

Hydrangeas are lovely deciduous shrubs that can produce blooms in different colors depending on the pH level of your soil. One effective method of controlling dirt’s acidity level is adding aluminum sulfate. So, how and when should you apply this…

Having Black-eyed Susans in the garden is a delight, especially when they bloom in summer. However, just like other flowering plants, you need to implement routines so they can develop more and bloom longer–and that means knowing when to cut…

After planting your paperwhite for weeks and seeing that it blooms, have you ever noticed that its leaves are turning yellow? What causes this? Well, we’ve done plenty of research and have the answers below! It is normal when the…

The foliage of hellebore (or Lenten rose or Christmas rose) is dense and evergreen. It grows in a cluster that is close to the ground. Additionally, it has leaves that have a shape of a palm. And since it is…

Growing flowers in your home and garden can sometimes take a lot of extra effort. Suppose you have paperwhites in your landscape and aren’t sure whether or not they should be deadheaded. Is it a good idea to remove the…

Finding new plants for your garden can take doing additional research. For example, do you want to try growing black-eyed Susan vines in your landscape but are looking for a perennial? Is this beautiful flowering vine an annual plant, or…

Having plants in your garden that can also act as natural pest control. Marigolds, for instance, add visual appeal to your garden while preventing pests from wreaking havoc. Natural pest control is safer, as it eliminates the risk of harming…

Plumeria, also known as frangipani, is a fragrant and beautiful tropical flower that can be grown indoors and outdoors. How much water does plumeria need, you may ask? We’ve researched this to find the answer for you and have it…

Choosing the right location and conditions for a new plant can be confusing. For example, do you want to grow a hydrangea in your garden but have no idea about its soil needs? Does this species generally prefer the soggy…

If you’ve found yourself with an amaryllis plant and aren’t familiar with the variety, you might wonder if the bulbs multiply. We’ve researched for you and have the information you need about your amaryllis plant, including how the bulbs multiply. …

Drosera Capensis is a perennial carnivorous plant and the most common sundew variety sold at gardening centers. This sundew variety is one of the easiest to grow. Have you recently got your carnivorous plant and wondering if you need to…

Popular in weddings and bouquets, the Ranunculus flowers are pretty blooms that come in shades ranging from reds to yellows. These flowers grow from corms, and if you’re new to planting them, you’re probably thinking of ways how to store…

Wisteria is a beautiful, fragrant plant that looks especially attractive in abundance. But how fast does it grow? We did the research and found out. If you have wisteria from either a seed or a cutting, you’ll find the answer…

Amaryllis flowers are winter-hardy and an excellent choice to display indoors during the holiday season. They add bright tropical color to your home. However, you may also want to grow them outdoors, so when can you plant them outside? We…

Paperwhites have beautiful blue-green leaves, bright white petals, and a tangy fragrance. Perhaps you plan to plant paperwhites and wonder if they are perennials or annuals? We researched this topic, and here is the answer we found. Paperwhites are known…

Coleus flowers are known for their bright and vibrant foliage, regardless of the variety. However, there are cases where they start losing these colors. If this is what your plant is experiencing, you may be confused about why it is…

Choosing flowers for your garden isn’t always as easy as you’d think. Do you want to try growing black-eyed Susan but have no idea if it will spread? Is black-eyed Susan a generally aggressive or invasive breed of flowers? Do…

Portulaca is easy to grow and maintain. A little pruning and cutting help in spreading. Although sometimes you may encounter some problems like dropping leaves. Why is it happening when the plant is easy to manage? Here is the answer…

Liriope or lily turf is an excellent ground cover or edging plant that can survive in difficult-to-grow locations. Each variation of liriope will tolerate difficult conditions. However, there are still differences between each one. You’re in the right place if…

Poinsettias are one of the most attractive flowers existing. Keeping it blooming vibrantly during the holiday season gives you a gorgeous display. And since most of you are curious whether it is an annual or perennial plant, we have thoroughly…

Dahlias take full bloom in springtime, but they are not frost-hardy, so come winter, they tend to die. To save them for next spring, storing the bulbs is the usual solution. In some instances, you may find they shrivel during…

Hellebores in full bloom from late winter to early spring are a sight to behold. Their lush foliage and vibrant flowers make them a gardener’s favorite. Maybe you’re wondering whether their beauty will last once summer arrives. Will they wither…

Gardeners are always looking for new border plants. It often leads them to consider using Liriope, but some people need clarification and wrongly select the spreading type. So we did extensive research into this topic and found out everything about…

Both marsh marigolds and lesser celandines belong to the buttercup family. However, the two plants have some significant differences. We researched high and low and discovered curious differences between these family plants. Marsh marigolds have five to nine yellow sepals…

One of the well-known ornamental plants in every garden is the Portulaca grandiflora. Portulaca is a hardy plant, and the seeds spread. The plants can cover containers or hanging baskets. The flowers are rose-like and add beauty to the landscape.…

Wax-covered Amaryllis make convenient gifts for people who love flowers.  The wax keeps the bulbs sealed, so they won’t need to be watered. If you’ve received these flowers and wonder if they can be replanted, we’ve got you covered. We…

Finding new ways to give your plants a boost of nutrients can sometimes be tricky. Are you growing marigolds in your garden and want to try using coffee grounds or eggshells on them? Do marigolds prefer one over the other?…