by Matt Gibson The pincushion flower (scabiosa atropurpurea and scabiosa caucasica) gets its name from the interesting geometric shape of its flowerheads and stamens. The flowerheads consist of tiny florets framed by petals that, when taken together as a whole, resemble a … [Read more...]
How to Grow Moonflowers (Ipomoea Alba)
by Matt Gibson The moonflower (also known as devil’s trumpet and thorn apple) is a lovely trumpet-shaped, self-seeding, nocturnal annual flower and a wonderful addition to your flower garden. A North American native, the moonflower was founded in Jamestown, Virginia, and its … [Read more...]
How To Grow China Aster Flowers (Callistephus Chinensis)
by Matt Gibson Like the chrysanthemum and daisy, the China aster (Callistephus chinensis) flower belongs to the Asteraceae family. Most of the members of this family are annuals, and China aster is a tender annual, along with being one of the most widely bred and grown … [Read more...]
List of the Best Red Flowers for Your Garden
by Matt Gibson There’s no wonder why many gardeners are planting red flowers, and we don’t blame them one bit. Red is assertive, daring, romantic and powerful—perhaps the most striking color in the spectrum. The color of fire and blood, red is an eye-catching and breathtaking … [Read more...]
How to Grow Jacob’s Ladder Flowers (Polemonium caeruleum)
by Matt Gibson Jacob’s ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) is a popular choice for beginning gardeners due to its hardiness and easy care instructions as well as its beautiful light blue to dark purple flowers. Jacob’s ladder is a relatively pest-resistant and low maintenance … [Read more...]
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