Category: All Flowers and Plants

  • Ranunculus

    Ranunculus

    Ranunculus Name:Ranunculus Family:Ranunculaceae Type Plant:Perennial, often grown as an annual for cut flowers Flowering time:Spring to early summer (March to June) Best time to buy:Late winter to spring (when in bloom) Max Height:30-60 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin Ranunculus flowers come from a flower called Ranunculus Asiaticus, also known as Persian buttercup, sometimes…

  • Rhipsalis

    Rhipsalis

    Rhipsalis Name:Rhipsalis Family:Cactaceae Type Plant:Hanging or trailing plant Flowering time:Late winter to early spring Best time to buy:Winter and spring Max Height:Up to 1 meter (trailing length) Sun/Shadow:Partial shade to bright indirect light (no direct sun) Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:Prefers moderate to high humidity Rhipsalis, a unique and elegant trailing plant, is a nice choice for florists…

  • Tulip

    Tulip

    Tulip Name:Tulip Family:Liliaceae Type Plant:Perennial flowering bulb Flowering time:Early to mid-spring Best time to buy:autumn / winter Max Height:10-60 cm Sun/Shadow:Shadow Origin Tulips may seem typically Dutch, but their origins trace back to ancient Iran, Afghanistan, and Kazakhstan. Nomads brought these vibrant flowers to Turkey, where even sultans adorned their turbans with them. By the…

  • Red Naomi

    Red Naomi

    Red Naomi Name:Red Naomi Family:Rosaceae Type Plant:Hybrid tea rose, used as a cut flower Flowering time:Year-round (grown in controlled environments) Best time to buy:Year-round, with high demand around Valentine’s Day and other special occasions Max Height:60-80 cm (stem length as a cut flower) Sun/Shadow:Full sun (when grown outdoors) Origin The rose originally came from China…

  • Potted Flower Bulbs

    Potted Flower Bulbs

    Potted Flower Bulbs Origin Potted flower bulbs are a popular choice for home decoration and gifts, as they bring vibrant colours and life to indoor and outdoor spaces. Below is a detailed guide on their origin, characteristics, care, and blooming time.Intrasting facts:Nature’s Time Capsules: Bulbs are like little plant time machines, storing everything they need…

  • Primula

    Primula

    Primula Name:Primula Family:Primulaceae Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:Early spring to mid-summer Best time to buy:Winter/ early springs Max Height:10–30 cm Sun/Shadow:Partial shade Wintergreen:Semi-evergreen Humidity:Moderate to high Origin Primulas are world travelers among plants. They’re originally from temperate regions like Europe, Asia, and North America. You’ll also find them in tropical mountains in places like Ethiopia and…

  • Mini plants

    Mini plants

    Mini plants Why Mini Plants Are a Must-Have Mini plants are a growing trend in the world of indoor greenery, offering a charming and versatile solution for any home or workspace. Their compact size, wide variety of shapes and textures, and minimal care requirements make them perfect for small spaces, gifts, or accents in larger…

  • Calathea

    Calathea

    Calathea Name:Calathea Family:Marantaceae Type Plant:Perennial, tropical foliage plant Flowering time:Rare indoors, typically spring/summer in the wild Best time to buy:Winter / spring Max Height:30-90 cm Sun/Shadow:Prefers indirect, bright light; avoid direct sunlight Wintergreen:Not wintergreen; may lose leaves in winter Humidity:Needs high humidity (50-60%+), thrives in moisture-rich environments Origin Calatheas are native to the tropical rainforests…

  • Narcissus

    Narcissus

    Narcissus Name:Narcissus Family:Amaryllidaceae Type Plant:Perennial bulb, used as a cut flower Flowering time:Perennial bulb, used as a cut flower Best time to buy:Late winter to early spring (when in bloom) Max Height:20-50 cm, depending on the variety Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin The name of the Narcissus is said to originate from the Greek…

  • Rhododendron Azalea

    Rhododendron Azalea

    Rhododendron Azalea Origin Azaleas belong to the genus Rhododendron, a large group of flowering shrubs that includes over 1,000 species. While many rhododendrons thrive in outdoor settings, certain types, like the indoor Azalea, have been specifically cultivated to flourish indoors. Azaleas are native to Asia, Europe, and North America, but their roots are most deeply…

  • Peperomia

    Peperomia

    Peperomia Origin Peperomia is one of the two large genera of the family Piperaceae, with over 1,000 species. These plants are found in all tropical and subtropical regions of the world, with a concentration in South and Central America. They also inhabit southern North America, the Caribbean islands, Africa, Oceania, and parts of Asia. The…

  • Ardisia

    Ardisia

    Ardisia Name:Ardisia Family:Primulaceae Type Plant:Tropical evergreen shrub Flowering time:Late spring to early summer Best time to buy:Autumn/Winter Max Height:0.5 to 1 metre Sun/Shadow:Partial shade Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:Prefers 60-80%; mist or use a humidifier Origin The Ardisia belongs to the Myrsinaceae family and originates from Southeast Asia. In this part of the planet, plants and bunches with…