Growing Achimenes Plants: How to Care for the Orchid Pansy
Achimenes longiflora is a perennial herbaceous plant. The genus comprises about 30 species, of which most are native to South America and some to Mexico. Some species are widely grown
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Growing Cyrtanthus Plants: How To Care For Fire Lily
Cyrtanthus (ker-TAN-thus) is a flowering bulbous perennial belonging to the genus Cyrtanthus and the Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee) family, better known as the Amaryllis family. The genus Cyrtantus is also considered the
Summer Flowering Bulbs A Goldmine Of Color To Plant Now
There is a veritable gold mine of rich and varied color among the tender summer-flowering bulbs – a potential treasure of which the intelligent gardener will take full advantage. Most
Growing Baboon Flower Plants: How To Care For Babiana
Babiana (ba-bee-AN-uh) is a bulbous perennial belonging to the genus Babiana and from the iris family, Iridaceae. The genus name Babiana is derived from the Dutch word “baviaan” and the
Tips On Growing Amaryllis Bulbs and Flowers In Texas
Southwestern gardeners are fortunate: they can enjoy glamorous amaryllis blooms in their gardens and pots. South of Oklahoma, these bulbs can be grown outdoors with safety by observing a few
Growing Amaryllis: Yes It Is True Anyone Can Grow Amaryllis
The brilliantly colored, lily-shaped trumpets of amaryllis have drawn admiration wherever they have been grown. Surprisingly, these magnificent flowers are not as frequently seen in windows as begonias or African
Growing Dwarf Bearded Iris: Are They A Problem Grow Right?
When a dwarf iris enthusiast discusses his favorite subject, they usually have the dwarf beardless or native types in mind, and they usually qualify their enthusiasm by some such phrase
Growing Eucharis Grandiflora Plants: How To Care For Amazon Lily
Eucharis x Grandiflora (YOO-kuh-riss gran-dih-FLOR-uh) is an evergreen bulbous perennial belonging to the genus Eucharis and from the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. The genus name Eucharis originated from the Greek word,
Blood Lily Plant: How To Grow And Care For Scadoxus Multiflorus
Blood lily, botanically named Scadoxus multiflorus (ska-DOKS-us mul-tih-FLOR-us), is a bulbous herb belonging to the genus Scadoxus and from the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. It’s formerly known as Haemanthus multiflorus, initially
Cyclamen Plant Care: How To Grow Persian Violet (Sow Bread)
Cyclamen (SY-kla-men), is a flowering herbaceous perennial belonging to the genus Cyclamen and from the primrose family, Primulaceae. This perennial flowering bulb is native to regions of the Mediterranean, Middle