The three main types of peonies are herbaceous, tree peonies, and a third hybrid variety known as itoh peonies. There are multiple peonies of different colors that fall under each category. Peonies make spectacular additions to any garden. They are perennials, meaning they will return every year. There are 100s of different types […]
You can expect the fragrant peony blossoms within three to four years of planting them. Once they start blooming the flowers last for about 7-10 days. Peonies are extremely beautiful perennials that are best known for their gorgeous flowers and rich green foliage. But to witness their beauty, do you need to have patience […]
The best smelling peonies are either from the white and pink color category. Some double peonies also come with great fragrance. Peonies are nature’s prettiest perennials and the most fragrant ones too. Peonies can add color and vibrancy to your landscape with their exquisite flowers and seasonal shade-changing foliage. These flowers are one […]
The choicest low growing perennials adorn your garden with happy blooms all summer long. These include Garden phlox, Lavender, Stella de Oro, Day Lilly, Primrose, etc. to name a few. Amelia Martin/Katrin Ray Shumakov/Hans Reichel/gettyimages Looking for a guaranteed way to add some aesthetic beauty, color and glamor to your garden? Perennials are your […]
These toxic yet pretty plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Before oleanders mature you must water them once in three days and fertilize them lightly during the growing season. Ravi Chip/Penpak Ngamsathain/Jasenka Arbanas/gettyimages Caring for an oleander tree is pretty straightforward. The plant can tolerate various conditions, including high pH, infertile soil, […]
From multiple varieties and cultivars of oleander available, the most common ones are Hardy Pink Oleander, Mrs. Lucille Hutchings, Petite Salmon Oleander, and Calypso, etc. Horst Sollinger/Jasenka Arbanas/Sergio Amiti/gettyimages Originally native to the Mediterranean region, oleander trees are now widely grown throughout the world. The trees grow 8–15 feet tall and have long, leathery, […]
Oleanders are hardy plants that can grow upto two feet annually. They grow well in a variety of conditions, but they do best in full sun and well-drained soil. They are also tolerant of salt, making them a good choice for coastal areas. Blanchi Costela/Jasenka Arbanas/Ravinder Kumar/Simon McGill/gettyimages Oleanders flower all around the year. […]
Magnolia trees love nitrogen rich fertilizers. Just avoid using them in winters at all costs. Catstail/Helmagh/swisshippo/Stolk/istockphoto Magnolia trees have been on this planet for a very long time. Belonging to the Magnoliaceae family, there are hundreds of Magnolia species, but only a few grow in residential spaces. At some point, Magnolia trees will require fertilizer […]
Landscapes, Seascapes, Jewellery & Action Photographer/Olha Ivanchenko/Siede Preis/gettyimages Full to partial sun and moist, well-drained soil is needed by Japanese Magnolia trees to grow well and bloom healthy. You can grow them through seeds or cuttings. Best is to buy a tiny plant and it grow with care. One of the most noticeable […]
This is a beautiful deciduous variety of magnolia with moderate growth rate, showy flowers, and needs very little maintenance to grow well. Martin Siepmann/Steve Rockstein/mrios98/Imazins/gettyimages The Oyama is a deciduous magnolia variety that grows between fifteen and twenty-five feet tall. Hence, it is referred to as the Oyama magnolia shrub or the Oyama Magnolia tree. […]
