Autumn Flowers

Camellia

      Camellia is a genus that gathers 120 species and it is native to Asia, China and Japan. The perfect environments in which the plant can maintain its health are the forests situated at a medium height above see level.       Camellia is a perfect garden plant because it can easily get used to shade and soil …

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Lithops

      Lithops is a part of the Mesembryanthemaceae family consisting of 200 species native to South America and Namibia. The blooming period of the plant begins in autumn or at the beginning of winter.       Lithops looks a lot like a living stone that has in its composition two leaves ready to detect and absorb any source …

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Salvia Reflexa

      Also known as Mintweed, Lance-leaf sage, Narrow-leaf sage, Wild mint or the Rocky mountain sage Salvia reflexa is a part of the family Lamiaceae or the Mint family and has, if crushed, a strong mint smell that makes it easier to recognize.        The leaves, usually measuring 2 inches, are sustained by an erect or …

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Stephanotis

      Also known as Madagascar Jasmine or Bridal Veil, Stephanotis is a genus of evergreen, climbing plants, gathering around 15 species and belonging to the family Apocynaceae. Other species belonging to the same family are: Stephanotis acuminata, Stephanotis floribunda, Stephanotis grandiflora, Stephanotis isaura, Stephanotis japonica, Stephanotis longiflora, Stephanotis lutchuensis, Stephanotis nana, Stephanotis parviflora, Stephanotis thouarsii, Stephanotis …

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