by Matt Gibson Indigenous to Mexico, the purple bell vine flower is a quick-growing, upward-climbing perennial with twining stems that are adorned with heart-shaped leaves, which are toothed and tinted dark green to burgundy around the edges. The vine also produces multitudes … [Read more...]
How to Grow Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa Atropurpurea & Scabiosa Caucasica)
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...]