Gerbera plants are bright and colourful daisy flowers which everybody needs in their lives. These bold blooms can make your house come alive with colours like pink, white, yellow, orange, salmon, and more. The cheerful daisies have different flower shapes: single, double and multiple petals. You can pick from diverse varieties in the UK, from…
Hollyhock is one of those quintessential cottage garden plants in the UK. They look wonderful against walls, fences, and of course, cottage gardens. They are easy to grow and will look wonderful in any planting scheme. The Royal Horticultural Society has listed Hollyhocks on their Plants for Pollinators list as they are a great provider…
Gladiolus plants bring a vibrant array of colours to your garden. These gorgeous blooms will look perfect in garden beds, garden borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements. Also known as sword lilies, these plants have around 300 different species; many species have been used for hybridisation, so there are many varieties to choose from once…
There’s nothing quite mesmerising like the sight of a Poinsettia in full bloom. Its vibrant red leaves beautifully contrast with the green of its leaves. These iconic plants are a symbol of the festive season as it lights up homes with vibrance, commonly known as Christmas Star. The Poinsettia has a rich history, dating back…
Dracaena plants are a popular choice for houseplants, prized for their striking foliage, ornamental look, and ease of care. These plants are a member of the Asparagaceae family, and there are over 120 species in the Dracaena genus. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at 20 different types of Dracaena houseplants, ranging from…
The Crassula ovata sub-species of plants are known to people by many names. Jade Plant, Lucky Plant, and Friendship Plant are some of them. However, the most popularly used common name for this unique-looking plant- is “money plant”. It is a succulent sub-shrub which is native to South Africa and Mozambique. Its most distinguished feature…
Tulips are known for their unique look and vivid colours; these are a perfect addition to your yard. These are spring bulbs that are planted in late autumn; however, November is the ideal time to plant these beauties. If you are also enchanted with the beauty of these flowers, then you, too, can grow them…
Do you want to see a tree full of blue flowers? It can be visually pleasing for you to see a shrub or a tree full of blue flowers. This is the Ceanothus California Lilac we are talking about. You can have a garden full of flowers in dazzling hues ranging from powder blue to…
Imagine a plant that grows in a dense bush with long pointed stems completely filled with flowers adorning your backyard. This is exactly what Echium Bugloss has to offer to your garden. Their flowers have a vibrant blue colour with a delicate tint of pink in them. These beautiful flowers are like magnets for a…
Amaryllis has brightly coloured bulbs that make any room attractive! One might think that such beauty requires high maintenance. But this is not exactly true when it comes to amaryllis bulbs. Amaryllis care is rather easy once you have the basics down. All you have to do is plant it in a conducive potting soil…