Phlox contains sixty-seven species and has fragrant flowers that come in pale blue, violet, pink, red, and white. There are many individual flowers arranged into a common head on each plant. The head is typically spherical in shape. These plants are known to only produce one … [Read more...]
How to Grow Violets
The common name of 'violet' represents about four to five hundred species and are found in the wild as well as in most gardens. The plant has heart shaped leaves and asymmetrical flowers. Sometimes the violet plant can be a shrub. For most violets the color of the flower is, as … [Read more...]
How to Grow Tulips
Tulips are a popular flower with bulbous, showy flowers that range in colors. They can be found in nearly every color and size making them one of the most popular flowers for gardens and landscaping. There is usually only one flower bud to each stem but some species have been … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sunflowers
Sunflowers are a large flower that can grow to up to a meter in height and produces one large flower. However, when looking closely at this large flower it is visible that the head of the plant is composed of many flowers clustered together. The outer flowers are called florets … [Read more...]
How to Grow Snapdragons
Want to know how to grow snapdragon flowers? Snapdragons are particularly famous for their snout-like flower bulbs which will snap back like a jaw when pulled apart and then released. They come in three size categories: dwarf (6-8 inches), medium (15-30 inches), and tall … [Read more...]