Archive for January, 2010

Gypsophila

      The Gypsophila represents a plant which originates from Europe, Asia and also northern Africa and it’s used mainly as a decorative flower, as it resembles strikingly with the carnation. The plant belongs to a very rich genus of almost 100 species, all belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family, commonly called the pink family or even the carnation family.

Saffron

      Crocus sativus or Saffron crocus is a perennial plant having autumn as blooming period. The flowers have the same colors but the nuances may differ, meaning that some of the plants have a pastel shade of liliac and others may reach a darker mauve that manages to underline the most important part of the Crocus sativus, and that is the stigma. With a name borrowed from ..

Symphyotrichum

      Symphyotrichum is a flowering, vascular plant that can be propagated by seeds or by dividing the root ball. In places like Indiana, Iowa, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Washington, the plant has been declared rare, threatened or even endangered. strong>Symphyotrichum is a herbaceous plant, mostly erect and having alternate leaves.

Khalanchoe thyrsiflora

      Khalanchoe thyrsiflora has small, tubular flowers of a green color that creates a perfect combination with the other color, yellow. The blooming period begins in February and ends in June, but the flowers can sometimes last even longer than that.
Khalanchoe thyrsiflora is compound of a stalk that can reach a height of one meter and ..

Kalanchoe

       Kalanchoe enjoys lonelyness so try not to plant any decorative plants in the same pot. Another important detail is light as the plant needs big quantities of light in order to maintain its health. By light do not understand powerful sun, beacause the sunbeams can be a very dangerous enemy of Kalachoe ..