Tag Archives: Ornamental Plants

The exotic flowers Protea belong to the pre-historic group of flowers that existed on earth 300 million years ago. According to a […]

How to Grow a Bougainvillea from Cuttings In hanging baskets or containers, as a climbing vine, wall cover, or shaped into a […]

Hydrangeas are a popular shrub for the homeowner. From mid-summer until fall, they produce a glorious show in gardens. Versatile shrubs, they […]

With beautiful bell-shaped flowers, columbine is an excellent garden perennial with many colorful hybrid varieties to choose from. About Columbine Columbine (also […]

Growing and Caring for Ice Plants Ice plants can form a bright carpet of flowers and bloom throughout the summer. Overview and […]

How To Grow Anthuriums Outdoors To start, not everyone can grow anthuriums outdoors. In some parts of the world, due to climate […]

You can create an unusual and striking garden by growing plants of the same color together, and blue is particularly effective. Use blue hues […]

Scientific Classification Kingdom:     Plantae (unranked):     Angiosperms (unranked):     Eudicots Order:        Proteales Family:        Nelumbonaceae Genus:        Nelumbo Species:        N. nucifera Binomial […]

Astilbe produces an attractive mound of glossy, fernlike foliage topped with delicate plumes of colorful flowers. Another common name is false goat’s […]

Gardeners are a helpful bunch, always eager to pass along useful tips. Though we can learn a great deal this way, we […]

Growing Bells of Ireland – A Symbol of Luck In the Vocabulary of Flowers – Scientific Classification Kingdom:         […]

Gardeners who love the color blue know that Veronica provides some of the clearest, truest blues in the perennial border; other flower […]

Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta) are native to North America and one of the most popular wildflowers grown. They tend to blanket open […]

If you plan your garden beds so that they look good even in the winter months, you can be sure they will […]

Dead Nettle (Lamium maculatumis) is an excellent ground cover perennial for shady areas, grown largely for its spreading foliage and colorful flowers. […]

Planting the Rock Garden It is the marvellous range of suitable plants that is the reason for wanting a rock garden, then […]

Create and Care for a Lavender Hedge Lavender plants are generally easy to care for. Learn how to create a fragrant and […]

The jewels of the spring bulb garden, tulips are available in a huge range of flower shapes, sizes, and colors. About Tulips […]

How to Grow Chrysanthemums in Your Garden In the fall garden, chrysanthemums are the showstoppers, blooming prolifically well after other garden plants […]

Colors in the garden typically elicits the most emotional response, those gasps of appreciation that are music to a gardener’s ear. And […]

Care Of Gladiolus – How To Grow Gladiolus In Your Garden Gladiolus plants grow wonderfully in the warm weather of summer. You […]

Tips How to Grow Asters Aster’s brilliant flowers brighten the fall garden when little else is blooming. Indeed, “aster,” the Latin word […]

Description Delphiniums are perennials grown for their showy spikes of colorful summer flowers in gorgeous shades of blue, pink, white, and purple. […]

A sure sign of spring, crocuses have low-growing, colorful, cup-shaped flowers that are a welcome sight in garden beds and lawns. About […]

Heavenly Bamboo is a semi-evergreen shrub grown for its attractive foliage, fruit and flowers. About Heavenly Bamboo Most known for its lance shaped […]

Petunias are an old-fashioned favorite that offer a lovely burst of color and work well in any garden, they bloom in nearly […]

Yarrow is a hardy and versatile perennial with fernlike leaves and colorful blooms. The large, flat-topped flower clusters are perfect for cutting […]

Baby’s Breath (Gypsophila paniculata) – Planting With a light and elegant appearance, baby’s breath (Gypsophila paniculata) is a beautiful bedding plant that can […]

Salvia encourage the presence of bees, butterflies and hummingbirds in your garden Salvia is the largest genus of plants in the mint […]

Besides attracting butterflies, Blanket flower can be grown in containers and the taller cultivars make nice cut flowers If you’re looking for […]