Extremely beautiful flowers and worldwide renowned for their exotic nature, the Heliconias have reached a huge notoriety with most of the florist-oriented markets, as people demand them for presents, wedding receptions or simply to see them in their houses. Also known as the false bird-of-paradise flower, the Heliconia is the proud representative of the Heliconiaceae …
A flower of international recognition due to its all year long availability, the Hypericum represents a member of the Clusiaceae family and its genus includes many species, their number being somewhere close to 400. Originating from the Asian continent, especially from the Himalayan region, the Hypericum is a perrenial or annual plant of different sizes, …
Belonging to the Alchemilla family, the Lady’s Mantle represents a genus of perennial herbs related with the rosaceous plants by sharing some of characteristics, and which originates from Europe, with a special focus on Great Britain. The main point of attraction at the Lady’s Mantle flower is the leaves which it produces; they are numerous, …
Also known as possumwood, common persimmon or American Persimmon, the plant has only a scientific acknowledged name which is Diospyros virginiana, a plant belonging to the Ebenaceae family and which is known to be a tree serving for fruit or wood. The cultivation of the American Persimmon goes way back hundreds of years when Native …
Another beautiful summer flower, which is famous for its amazing ability to attract birds and all sorts of insects, goes by the name of Kangaroo paw, a flower that we usually find in Australia, especially in the lower western part of the continent. The name of Kangaroo paw is used to refer to two different …