The relatively new petunia variety is the one you have to choose if you want to fill a flower bed or hanging baskets with flowers in an eye-catching pop of color. The variety has become more and more popular in the last couple of years and this is not without reason. Wave petunias can bloom …
You may ask yourself “Do petunias need full sun to bloom?” and how many hours of sun should they get daily? Answer: Petunias need at least 5 to 6 hours of daily sunlight. Petunias will not flower well in shade and if they don’t get full sun, they will become spindly. There are so many …
All roses have thorns, but have you’ve ever wondered why? and is it actually thorns or something else? Read this article and get wiser on the above. First of all to make it clear. Roses do not have thorns, but they have prickles. A thorn is a modified leaf stem or even parts of leaves, …
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Answer: A 7 leaved rose is often a wild rose that has broken off the rootstock below the graft. Today, most and modern rose types contain 5 leaves or less, of which the old type of roses, species varieties, and walkers most often contained 7 leaves or more for some years ago. However, a wild …
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You might have wondered for how long you can keep plants and flowers in a car without dying or taking any other damage. Some things might surprise you in this article, but if you follow these few guidelines you’re well on your way to keeping your flowers and plants safe in your car. How long …
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The flowering period for poppies varies by species and the climate you live in. However, we recommend you to deadhead the poppies right after their petals drop. The longer you wait before you remove the spent flower, the longer the poppies energy goes into developing new seeds for the next season. If you want to …
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The reason insects visit a flower is for feeding on nectar usually. Insects visit the flower for feeding on nectar usually. In an attempt for feeding the nectar, they bring about pollination. These flowers are called entomophilous flowers such as orchids and antirrhinums. By their brightly colored pastels, edible pollen, and sweet smell, the flowers attract …
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