Fuchsia flowers (Fuchsia magellanica), also known as hummingbird Fuchsia because these flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds, are some of the most beautiful flowers you can add to your garden. These shrubs or small trees produce interesting bell-shaped showy flowers in vivid colors like orange, pink, purple, red, and white that look rather striking against the …
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Boxwood is a popular choice for landscapers and homeowners alike. It’s an evergreen plant that provides greenery year-round and can be used to create beautiful hedges. But boxwood isn’t the only option you have when it comes to landscaping your outdoor space. Let’s explore some boxwood alternatives that will give you all the beauty of …
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Sunshine ligustrum (Ligustrum sinese), also known as privets or sunshine privets, is a plant that you can often see in ornamental gardens because its bright yellow foliage can add lots of color and contrast to gardens. This bushy plant is also very handy in landscaping projects because you can use it to create hedges, topiaries, …
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Daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) are one of the most loved spring-blooming bulbs in ornamental gardens. There are 50 different daffodil species, including varieties with white, orange, pink, and bright yellow flowers. These flowering plants can bring lots of joy and color when they bloom and are terrific for attracting pollinators to your garden. Daffodils look their …
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Primroses (Primula vulgaris) are some of the first flowering plants to appear after the winter. When these flowers pop up during early spring, they add lots of vibrancy and warmth to your garden. These perennials are often treated as annuals and they are popular in ornamental gardens because they add lots of color when they …
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Cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum) is beloved by florists because this flowering plant is one of the few that flowers during the winter and early spring months. It produces lots of vivid colored flowers that can brighten up your home or garden during those months that tend to be so dull and bleak. There are 23 different …
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Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana), also called the Bizzy Lizzy, is one of the most popular annuals in the US and is very common in many other countries. There are over 1,000 species of these flowering plants and they can range from just 5 centimeters tall up to 2.5 meters in height. Impatiens are popular flower species …
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The coleus plant (Coleus) is a very popular herb in ornamental gardens because it can add so much vibrancy to your garden thanks to its colorful foliage. There are a number of different species of this herb and they come in an annual, perennial, shrub, or succulent form. This beautiful plant has many garden uses …
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When it comes to representing growth, flowers are a great way to express it. From the striking beauty of daffodil flowers to the boldness of sunflowers, there are flowers for every occasion. The symbolic meaning of flowers has been an important aspect of many cultures for centuries. In this blog post, we’ll take a look …
Flowers are often used to express our feelings and emotions. Whether it’s a bunch of roses for your significant other, or a bouquet of daisies for a friend, we’re all familiar with the power of flower symbolism. But did you know that there are some flowers that can symbolize a fulfilling and long life? In …
