DAHLIAS ARE MY absolutely favorite summer (and into autumn) flower. They are very perennial while offering more than 100 blooms per mature plant.

The plant blooms with ... meaning they encircle the stem. The leaves can be up to 6 inches long and 2 inches wide with pointed tips, and attachment is alternate. The flower is pendulous and ...

Recently, botanist Qianshi Lin heard from a fellow student at the University of British Columbia that the plant had structures on its flower stalk that looked a little like the sticky traps that ...

They can grow up to five feet tall and three feet wide. The cup flower, also called Nierembergia, is a small plant which produces white, lavender or proper flowers. They’re also grown in the ...

But if you've not yet got your seeds in the ground, don't fret. There's a flower you can plant right now that'll be blooming in just a few weeks, ready to dazzle in the summer sun. Flowers bring a ...

This plant is rather small, growing no more than 2 feet tall. Atop its stem is a large flower with a ... The petals of this flower are brown in color and extend downward in a twisted, ribbon-like ...

He’s turning the concrete jungle green. Nearly every night, Miguel “Mike Plants” Andrade transforms the subway into a traveling floral shop, where he hawks succulents, orchids and even trees ...

"When they start to flower, take care of dead-heading as well because the more you take care of it, you'll actually grow more flowers," he advised. Moreover, the plant will "continue providing ...

It's almost spring! And March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day, the perfect day to bask in the sunlight and plant flowers that will help pollinators like the endangered eastern monarch butterfly.

Here are some ways you can participate: On this National Flower Day, take a moment to appreciate the beauty, color, and joy that flowers bring into our world – and maybe even plant the seeds ...

was not the place for a corpse plant to thrive. "It's been in our collection for slightly longer than these plants would normally take to flower for the first time, so we just didn't think we had ...