Delphiniums, also known as larkspurs or ‘blue flowers,’ are elegant plants that add a touch of color and interest to any garden. With their tall spikes of bloom and rich, vibrant colors, delphiniums are true garden stars. These plants are…
Agapanthus, commonly known as Lily-of-the-Nile, is a clump-forming perennial plant that belongs to the amaryllis family. With its attractive flowers and different types, Agapanthus is a popular choice for gardeners. One of the most well-known varieties is the Agapanthus ‘Tinkerbell’,…
Many gardeners and homeowners choose to grow peonies because of their lush, extravagant flowers and captivating fragrance. However, just planting them in your garden isn’t enough to achieve the perfect summer blooms. Timing is crucial when it comes to delicate…
Hydrangeas, i.e., hortensia, sometimes face a common problem: drooping. As the plant produces its large, lush flower clusters (aka corymb) during the growing season, the weight of these voluminous blooms can turn a hydrangea top-heavy, and ultimately lead to the…
Hollyhocks! The name conjures up images of towering plants striving to kiss the sun – an ambitious feat they admirably reach up at heights up to 9 feet. Quite the garden’s runway models, they’re celebrities of the landscaping world, parading their…
Hydrangeas are gorgeous plants that will elevate any flower garden, but if you have curious pets or children, it’s important to be cautious. Surprisingly, hydrangeas can be toxic if ingested by mammals, so if you have a dog that likes…
Peonies are not only beautiful, but they have an exceptionally long lifespan. In fact, they are considered plants that can be passed down through generations. While the parent plant can live up to around 50 years, propagating these beautiful flowers…
Viola plant, also known as violet, popularly grows in a wide variety of conditions. These plants belong to the Viola family, Violaceae. They are most commonly known for their showy flowers that come in an array of colors such as…
Geranium leaves are an essential part of the geranium plant. They come in various shapes and sizes, with some being lobed and others being serrated. The leaves of the geranium plant are highly heat-tolerant and can withstand both cold and…
Largely due to their common association with love, coupled with their wide range of varieties and colors that are commonly associated with specific meanings and different types of love, Bloomsy Box notes that roses are the most popular flowers in…
