Hibiscus Name:Hibiscus Family:Malvaceae Type Plant:Annual, perennial, or tropical shrub Flowering time:Summer to autumn (June to October) Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:90-300 cm, depending on the variety Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:Tropical varieties are not wintergreen; they need protection from frost. Hardy perennials can be winter-hardy in temperate zones. Humidity:Prefers high humidity and well-drained soil Hibiscus offers…
Helianthus Name:Helianthus Plants Family:Asteraceae Type Plant:Annual or perennial, depending on the species Flowering time:Summer to early autumn (July to October) Best time to buy:Spring or early summer Max Height:30-300 cm, depending on the variety Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:Annual species die back in winter; perennials can be winter-hardy Humidity:Prefers moderate to high humidity and well-drained soil Helianthus,…
Scabiosa Name:Scabiosa Family:Caprifoliaceae Type Flower:Perennial or annual cut flower Flowering time:Late spring to early autumn Best time to buy:Late spring to summer Max Height:40 to 90cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Scabiosa, also known as the pincushion flower, is now in season from June to September. With its soft colors and delicate shape, it’s perfect for adding lightness…
Tanacetum Name:Tanacetum Family:Asteraceae Type Flower:Annual or perennial cut flower Flowering time:May to September Best time to buy:Late spring to summer Max Height:60–90 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to light shade Tanacetum, often called matricaria or feverfew, is a light, versatile seasonal flower that resembles mini daisies. In season from May to September, it’s perfect for wedding work,…
Peony Name:Peony Family:Paeoniaceae Type Flower:Herbaceous perennial Flowering time:April-June Best time to buy:During spring Max Height:60-100 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Peony is a luxurious flower highly valued in the floral industry for its large, ruffled blooms and vibrant color range. It is widely used in high-end wedding bouquets, event arrangements, and as a statement flower in both…
Viburnum Name:Viburnum Family:Adoxaceae Type Plant:Deciduous shrub Flowering time:April to June Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:1 meter Sun/Shadow:Prefers full sun to partial shade Fresh cut viburnum is available from March to May, with peak quality in early May. It’s harvested primarily in the Netherlands, France, and Italy, and is considered a premium product during the…
Delphinium Name:Delphinium Family:Ranunculaceae Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:May to August Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:90-180 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin The name Delphinium comes from the Latin word for dolphin, because the blooms buds look something like a dolphin. Characteristics Delphiniums are well known for their impressive height. Their most notable feature is…
Tagetes Name:Tagetes Family:Asteraceae Type Plant:Annual Flowering time:Spring to Autumn Best time to buy:Spring to early summer Max Height:20 to 100 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:No Humidity:Tolerant of various levels, prefers moderate humidity and well-drained soil Tagetes, commonly known as marigold, is a resilient and vibrant pot plant that holds strong decorative and practical value in the…
Balcony Plants Balcony plants are a valuable addition to the florist’s palette. These plants bring color, form, and seasonal interest to balconies, terraces, patios, and urban outdoor spaces. From compact flowering varieties to bold foliage types, balcony plants offer endless styling possibilities — whether for home use, event decoration, or outdoor commercial displays. At Van…
Hydrangea Name:Hydrangea Family:Hydrangeaceae Type Plant:Deciduous shrub (some varieties are perennials) Flowering time:Summer to early autumn (June to September) Best time to buy:Spring or early summer Max Height:60-300 cm, depending on the variety Sun/Shadow:Partial shade to full sun (depending on the variety) Hortensia cut flowers are popular for their stunning and colourful blooms, which can add…
Mimosa Name:Mimosa Family:Fabaceae Type Plant:evergreen tree/shrub Flowering time:Late winter to early spring Best time to buy:Spring or autumn Max Height:55 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Mimosa is a seasonal favorite known for its yellow blossoms and delicate fragrance. Its striking appearance makes it a popular choice for spring collections, festive arrangements, and themed floral compositions. Why Mimosa?…
Hyacinthus Name:Hyacinthus Family:Asparagaceae Type Plant:Perennial bulb, used as a cut flower Flowering time:Early to mid-spring (March to April) Best time to buy:Late winter to early spring (when in bloom) Max Height:20-30 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin Hyacinths, scientifically known as Hyacinthus orientalis, are native to the eastern Mediterranean region, including Turkey, Syria, Lebanon,…