Image Source Historically and culturally, the rose flower has held a special significance in human societies across the world. The fragrance of these flowers is used for commercial perfumery due its sweet and distinct smell. Even their appearance is so…
The plant’s Latin name, Pentas lanceolata, is a genus of the Rubiaceae or madder family, which includes over 620 additional genera! It is also known as the Egyptian Star Cluster or Star Flower. It is derived from the Greek word…
A wilted flower is a flower that has died or dried because of a lack of sunlight and water. It is the opposite of a beautiful and vibrant flower. When it wilts, a flower bends downwards or sags towards the…
La Dispute flower is a flower design popularized by the Post-Hardcore American band La Dispute. It is not a particular species of flower. However, you can take any flower and make it look like a La Dispute flower. This might…
This beautiful, star-shaped, blue-to-purple-colored flower is an annual herb that grows in the flowering plant belonging to the family known as Boraginaceae. The scientific name of this incredible five-petaled flower is Borago officinalis, and it is also known in popular…
The bouvardia flower is a genus of 50 different species of flowers belonging to the Rubiaceae family or the Madder family. This flower comes in various colors and is a close relative of the gardenia flower. This herbaceous perennial shrub…
Browallia speciosa, commonly known as the amethyst flower, is a tropical shrub perennial native to Central and South America. Amethyst flowers grow well in sandy, clay, or loamy soil at neutral to acidic pH. This plant is usually found in…
A winter bulbous perennial plant native to the Mediterranean and parts of Asia and Africa, the Star of Bethlehem is similar to wild garlic. It belongs to the genus Ornithogalum of the Asparagaceae or lily family. Its scientific name is…
Scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis), or red pimpernel, a native plant of Europe that has been naturalized in various parts of the world, including North America, is considered a weed. The annual plant bears red or blue flowers. The scarlet pimpernel…
The artichoke is a perennial plant in the thistle group of the daisy family. Also known as Globe artichoke, French artichoke, or Greek artichoke, it is cultivated for its edible buds. The artichoke is domesticated from the wild plant cardoon,…