Hollyhocks are indigenous to China and southern Europe. These lovely old-fashioned flowers are members of the Malvaceae family’s genus Alcea. Alcea rosea is another name for them. Hollyhocks are biennial plants that can grow to be 3 to 8 feet tall depending on the variety. Hollyhocks, like all plants and flowers, have a long history …
Petunia is among the most popular seasonal flowers for a reason! Young plants are easy to get in the spring at reasonable prices. They can be grown from available and cheap seeds, bloom all summer, and do not require special conditions, so even beginners can decorate their windowsills and terraces with these heavy bloomers! However, …
Petunia is an almost indispensable balcony and garden plant, which blooms all summer tirelessly until the first frosts. Its simple funnel-shaped flowers of vivid colors are sometimes so numerous that they cover the entire plant, creating stunning flower balls. However, for such a flower performance, it is necessary to provide suitable conditions, without which your …
Are you interested in house plants and want to add a beautiful little one to your personal space? Or add a dash of beauty to your garden? You can never go wrong with the Snowdrop, as it is a magnificent and majestic-looking flower that surely brings some glamour to any space. Its sight is like …
Have you ever seen a plant that looks like a rat’s tail? Well, the Aporocactus Flagelliformis, more commonly known as the Rat Tail Cactus, is just that! This amazing plant is native to Mexico and can be found in the desert regions of that country. The Rat Tail Cactus gets its name from its long, …
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If your calla lily’s leaves are turning yellow, don’t panic! It’s probably just experiencing a common problem that can be easily fixed. This blog post will discuss the possible causes of this issue and what you can do to remedy it. Keep reading for everything you need to know about why your calla lily is …
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Looking for an interesting and exotic plant to add to your home or garden? Look no further than the African milk tree, Euphorbia trigona! Even though it looks like a cactus, it’s not a true cactus. This unique perennial plant will turn heads with its unusual shape and spikes. This blog post will provide you …
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Have you ever seen a cactus with bunny ears? No, not Pikachu—a cactus! The Opuntia Microdasys is a small, round cactus that can grow up to two feet tall and wide. It has thin, long stems (or pads) that are covered in small, sharp spines. The plant gets its nickname, “Bunny Ears cactus,” due to …
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Have you ever wondered what those cute little cactuses are that people have in their homes around Christmas time? Well, wonder no more! Today, we’re discussing the Schlumbergera, also known as the Christmas cactus. This plant is native to Brazil and a member of the cactus family! The Schlumbergera is known for its beautiful, bright …
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Have you ever seen a Mammillaria hahniana, also known as an Old Lady Cactus? If not, you’re in for a treat! This plant is native to Mexico and is easily recognizable thanks to its small, round body and white, fuzzy ‘hair.’ It reaches only about 4 inches (10 cm) in height. It has many thin, …
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