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Lily of the Valley Dark green leaves form a dense mat close to the soil, from which arching stems support small bell-shaped flowers, which are most commonly white or occasionally pink. With a heady, strong fragrance, the Lily of the Valley is popular not only for its scent but also for its ground-covering, spreading properties in shady conditions. It also produces small berries, which tend to be red or orange. Lily of the Valley is native to the northern hemisphere and certain varieties can be found in countries such as America, China, and Japan. It likes a sheltered, moist habitat in either full or partial shade. Convallaria majalis is sold in the spring as cut flowers and as a small potted plant. It can be planted from January to December and usually flowers between June and September. The seeds can be sown in containers or trays in a cold frame or greenhouse. Lily of the Valley can also be propagated by dividing mature plants in the autumn. Belonging to the Asparaga...

Rainbow Rose The Original Rainbow Rose has the seven colors of the rainbow and is the most popular rose in this category. The Rainbow rose is a rose that has its petals artificially colored.  However, there are combinations of red-pink, yellow, green and blue. Other color combinations are also possible to make, but black and white color combinations are impossible to make. As they're unnaturally colored, they don't last as long in a vase as regular roses, as the dye affects the plants' ability to photosynthesized and survive. You cannot grow rainbow roses naturally from bulbs are seeds. The colors are so vivid, you may think pictures of the roses are digitally enhanced, but the flowers really are that bright! So, you may be wondering how the colors made and whether the rose bushes that produce these flowers always bloom in color combination. Making Rainbow rose at home is easy. You cannot duplicate the exact effect like an original. You can get a lighter co...

Tulip It is the national flower of Afghanistan. The Tulip is most associated with Holland. The Turks knew the tulip as Lale, but the modern name is from the Turkish word tülbend. The tulip is part of the Lily Liliaceae family and is of the genus Tulipa. With 109 species readily available, each has a common name to help differentiate between them. The flowers are grown in a wide range of colors, including white and cream, pink, yellow, blue, peach, magenta, red, and purple.   Tulip is a pot flower plant. There are many cultivars and species of tulips. Cultivars are used as ornamental plants. It grows in southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia from Anatolia, Iran, China, and Japan. Tulips grow as a single stem and flower for each plant, with 2 to 6 leaves, which are long, thin and green. The flowers, which come in many colors, have 6 ‘petals’ which comprise 3 petals and 3 sepals. Each plant can vary in height ranging from 10cm to 71cm dep...

Calla Lily Calla lily is a common name for a type of plant. It may specifically refer to Calla, a genus of common flowering plant in the family Araceae, containing the single species Calla palustris. Zantedeschia Aethiopica is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Araceae. Callas is also known by such other common names viz., Arum Lily, Trumpet Lily, Pig Lily or Miniature Calla Lily. Calla lilies are native to Southern Africa and cool temperate region of the Northern Hemisphere. Calla lilies are easy to grow and are generally grown from a bulb or rhizome. Calla lilies are an excellent houseplant, best for beds, borders, bouquets and flower arrangements. Calla lilies are easy to grow and add a classy look to perennial gardens, cutting gardens and container plantings. Their smooth, sword-like foliage stays neat and attractive all season long. Calla lily flowers blossom in mid to late summer and last for weeks. Calla lilies are one of the most beauti...