Spring Flowers

Blackthorn

      Usually found in Europe, Asia and Africa, the Blackthorm is an easily recognizable tree because of its spiny and stiff branches. It is known to grow in the wild and it manages to adjust very well to different types of soils and it’s scientifically referred to as Prunus Spinosa, specie belonging to the Prunus family …

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Allium

Especially found in temperate climates of the northern hemisphere, the Allium species are plants which can really add a touch of beauty to your garden. The Allium flowers are well known for their onion scent, even though there are some plants belonging to this family which don’t have the same powerful scent. The Allium is …

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Amaryllis or Belladonna Lily

Originating from South Africa, the Amaryllis flower commonly referred to as the Belladonna lily or even the naked ladies is a beautiful plant that impresses the florists with its pure aesthetic qualities. The name Amaryllis was first mentioned by Virgil in his “Ecologues” and it’s inspired by a word which has a very appropriate meaning …

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Apple Blossom

What delights your olfactory senses more than the scent of the apple blossom in the spring? Known to be one of the most aromatic flowers, the apple blossom does not only impress you with its distinctive and pleasant smell, but also with its peaceful beauty. The apple tree produces the most beautiful flowers which blossom …

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Anemone Nemorosa Windflower

The English name of this beautiful flower is derived from the Greek word for “wind” (Anemous), mainly because the plant grows and blossoms on very high platforms and elevated places, where the air currents can be quite strong. Belonging to the Ranunculaceae family of the Anemone genus, the Anemone Nemorosa is a very resistant plant …

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