Zantedeschia Name:Zantedeschia (Also known as Calla Lily) Family:Araceae Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:Late spring to summer Best time to buy:Summer Max Height:40-90 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Zantedeschia cut flowers, also called calla lilies, are known for their smooth, trumpet-like shape and bright colors. They are often used in flower arrangements for weddings, events, or…
Dutch Hydrangeas Name:Hydrangea (Hortensia) Family:Hydrangeaceae Type Plant:Deciduous shrub Flowering time:Spring to autumn Best time to buy:Summer Max Height:Up to 3 meters Sun/Shadow:Partial shade Dutch Hydrangeas cut flowers are known for their large, colorful blooms and strong stems. Grown in the Netherlands, these flowers are a popular choice for bouquets and floral arrangements around the world.…
Aglaonema Name:Aglaonema Family:Araceae Type Plant:Perrenial Flowering time:Late Summer/Early Autumn Best time to buy:Anytime Max Height:60-120 cm Sun/Shadow:Indirect light Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:High If you’re a plant enthusiast, you’ve probably come across the Aglaonema. But how do you keep your Aglaonema thriving and gorgeous in a pot? Understanding the Needs of Aglaonema Plants 1. Light Requirements: Aglaonema plants…
Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora Name:Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora Family:Crassulaceae Type Plant:Succulent Flowering time:Spring to Summer Best time to buy:Summer Max Height:30-60 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Wintergreen:No Humidity:Low Kalanchoe thyrsiflora, commonly known as paddle plant or flapjack, is a visually striking succulent admired for its bold, architectural form and minimal care needs. Its broad, fleshy leaves form a…
Veronica Name:Veronica Family:Plantaginaceae Type Plant:Perrnial Flowering time:Late spring to late summer Best time to buy:During summer Max Height:60-90 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Veronica is an elegant and versatile fresh cut flower prized for its slender spikes, fine texture, and long-lasting freshness. Known for adding vertical lines and movement to floral arrangements, Veronica brings both charm and…
Philodendron Name:Philodendron Family:Araceae Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:Summer/Autumn Best time to buy:Anytime Max Height:220 cm Sun/Shadow:Prefers bright Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:High Origin Philodendrons are a diverse genus of plants native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. Characteristics The genus Philodendron is incredibly diverse, with more than 450 known species. The leaves come in all shapes,…
Gentiana Name:Gentiana Family:Gentianaceae Type Plant:Herbaceous perennial Flowering time:June to September Best time to buy:During the Summer Max Height:Around 60 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Gentiana is a cut flower known for its vivid blue tones and elegant, tubular blooms. Native to alpine regions, this striking flower brings a touch of wild, natural beauty to…
Crassula Name:Crassula (Jade Plant) Family:Crassulaceae Type Plant:Succulent, evergreen perennial Flowering time:Winter to Summer Best time to buy:Spring to Summer Max Height:up to 1 meter Sun/Shadow:Bright light to full sun Wintergreen:Yes Humidity:Low humidity Crassula, commonly known as jade plant or money tree, is a popular pot plant favored for its sculptural beauty, low maintenance, and long-lasting…
Gladiolus Name:Gladiolus Family:Iridaceae Type Plant:Bulbous perennial Flowering time:Spring to Summer Best time to buy:Summer Max Height:60 to 150 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun Gladiolus is a classic summer cut flower known for its tall, elegant spikes and vibrant blooms. With blossoms arranged vertically along a sturdy stem, Gladiolus offers strong visual impact and height, making it a…
Cortaderia Name:Cortaderia (Pampas Grass) Family:Poaceae Type Plant:Perennial ornamental grass Flowering time:Summer and Autumn Best time to buy:Spring and Summer Max Height:2.5 to 3 meters Sun/Shadow:Full sun Wintergreen:No Humidity:Moderate to dry Cortaderia selloana, commonly known as pampas grass, is a highly decorative perennial known for its tall, feathery plumes and dramatic vertical form. A favorite among…
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,…