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Hypericum flower Botanical Name: Hypericum chinense General Description/History: Hypericum is valued not only for its golden flowers, but also for its berries, which can be red, orange or brown. It has risen from being almost unknown 10 years ago to being rated #9 in the top 10 flowers sold on . . . → Read More: Hypericum Hypocalymma flower Botanical Name: Hypocalymma angustifolium, H. robustum General Description/History: There are 13 species of Hypocalymma, but only 2 are commonly used as cut flowers. Flowers appear in whorls or circles of 3 or 4 flowers per whorl and occur right along the branches. They are small (1 cm) and . . . → Read More: Hypocalymma
Hydrangea flower Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla, H. paniculata General Description/History: Hydrangea has long been a popular garden flower and is valued as a cut flower for its unusual colour mix of pink and blue. Flowerheads are made up of many small star-shaped flowers arranged to form a large dome . . . → Read More: Hydrangea Iberis flower Botanical Name: Iberis sempervirens General Description/History: An herbaceous perennial, Iberis, or Candytuft as it is commonly known is a small potted plant that is covered in many star-shaped white flowers in spring. Leaves are evergreen, glossy, alternate, lance-shaped and are about 2 to 3 cm long. Flowers are . . . → Read More: Iberis Iris flower Botanical Name: Iris hybrida General Description/History: The iris family is very large with over 300 species, but only a few like the Dutch Iris or Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) are used as cut flowers. In this page we will deal with the popular Dutch iris as this is by far the . . . → Read More: Iris Jack-In-The-Pulpit Botanical Name: Arisaema triphyllum General Description/History: This pot plant has a rather mysterious appearance. There are usually only 1 or 2 leaves that sprout from the base of each plant on long stems. They are higher than the flower, and have three equally sized lance-shaped . . . → Read More: Jack in the Pulpit |
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