The Trumpet vine, also known as the yellow Trumpet vine or trumpet creeper, is a flowering plant in the Bignoniaceae family. It is native to the eastern United States and is a natural occurrence worldwide. It’s a robust, deciduous woody vine with spectacular trumpet-shaped blossoms that may reach a height of 10 meters. Although some...
Most Sedums, also known as stonecrop, are tough, drought-tolerant succulents with thick, meaty leaves that come in a variety of hues. Sedum flowers come in a variety of colors, including white, pink, yellow, and red. Additionally, they feature little, star-shaped flowers that blossom late in the growing season. Low-growing Sedum and upright Sedum are the...
There are very few gardeners in the world, no matter how inexperienced, that do not know about the iris flower. They are among the most diverse flowering plants when it comes to colors and growing needs. At the same time, the iris is easily distinguishable – their leaves are akin to swords and their flowers...
Agapanthus is one of the most easily grown exotic plants available. If you can find the proper spot for it, then there are very few plants that can outshine the agapanthus plant. Their flowers rest on tall stems that nod elegantly over the plant’s leaves. The most common Agapanthus variant is blue. The flowers also...
Monkey Grass (Lariope) is one of the most amazing perennial plants. The plant is extremely hardy, can resist a variety of extreme weather conditions, and add a dash of color to the garden all year round. Almost nothing can bother Lariope from flourishing, which also makes it one of the easiest decorative plants to grow....
The daylily is a gift that experienced gardeners give to those who are just starting out. The reason is simple – there are hardly any flowering plants that are easier to grow and maintain – and hummingbirds love them!. They can survive almost every kind of disease and weather condition, be it drought or deer....
Gladiolus are one of the oldest and most popular choices among gardeners when it comes to beautiful flowering plants. They have tall spikes of flowers and are absolutely fascinating as decorations. Chances are you have seen gladiolus in bouquets more times than you can remember. The flowering plants come in a variety of colors as...
Usually, houseplants are some shades of green, but some indoor plant enthusiasts are singing the praises of this iridescent purple plant. It’s called the purple passion plant, and it’s one of the best choices for adding a different color to that greenery. Its unique leaves are not actually purple. Rather, tiny, soft purplish hair covers...
The beauty of the polka dot plant lies in its variegated leaves that are sure to catch anyone’s attention. They are not particularly difficult to care for, which is why they are good choices for intermediate gardeners who have a good grasp of the basics. However, because of their preference for warmer temperatures, they are...
Foxtail ferns, or foxtail asparagus ferns, are luscious plants but are also extremely durable. So, it is one of the best choices for decoration without requiring too much attention. The foxtail fern, also called “ground asparagus”, or “basket asparagus” and “emerald fern” in South Africa, is not actually a fern. They actually belong to the...
