In this article, I will explain the vase life of Anthurium cultivars. Anthurium plants such as Anthurium andraeanum make great-cut flowers. These produce stunning-looking blooms consisting of a brightly colored spathe and spadix. The natural vase life of cut Anthuriums is 10-12 days. The hormone Ethylene is responsible for the opening, and wilting of flowers, …
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If you don’t know what a Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus L.) looks like, images of a dragon-like flower might come to mind. Indeed, this flower does display similar qualities to a dragon! But they’re not dangerous like a dragon and are nontoxic to humans and animals. Besides this, they grow in many beautiful colors. Lee’s have a …
Marigolds belong to the family Asteraceae, according to Academia.edu. They are easy to grow. These flowers are often used for borders and companion plants in the garden. They may have tiny petite-sized flowers the size of a quarter. However, the blooms of other marigolds can be as big as a saucer. Marigolds range in color …
Anthurium can be propagated using stem cuttings, by division, by seeds, or through tissue culture. Anthurium Propagation The easiest way to propagate Anthuriums is by division. Take the Anthurium plant out of the pot and remove the soil. Look for clumps and individual plantlets. Take apart the plantlets gently and ensure a healthy root system. …
The Anthurium or Flamingo plant has many benefits proven by science. The Nasa clean air study from 1989 found that houseplants such as Anthurium clean the air. They remove pollutants such as formaldehyde, xylene, toluene, and ammonia from the air. The plants use their heart-shaped dark green leaves to filter the air. Apart from being …
Anthurium care is not difficult, but these plants are easily overwatered. They prefer a low to medium amount of water. But what amount of water is the right amount? And how often do you water your Anthurium? Read all about how to supply enough water for your plant and home often to water. Water Anthuriums …
Historically, pomegranate has been held in high esteem by those who have tasted its precious arils. The rich, delicious flavor is one reason, but certainly not the only one. If you are trying your hand at growing this elite fruit, there are a few things you should know, and we’ll cover them in this article. …
Why Does My Pomegranate Have Flowers But No Fruit? A few years ago, I planted a couple of pomegranate trees in my backyard since I wanted my own supply of pomegranate fruits. Every year in spring and early summer, the tree produces the most beautiful tubular blooms and I pruned the young tree, so it …
Growing herbs indoors can be incredibly rewarding, convenient, and cost-effective. However, growing herbs is not without its challenges based on my personal experience. I am currently growing rosemary and once its leaves started to curl, this is what I found out. Rosemary Leaf Curling Curling rosemary leaves are typical when this herb is grown indoors. …
I love my herb garden. It’s one of the first gardens I planted, and I really enjoy seeing the different herbs change as they bear flowers or ripen. When I realized my rosemary leaves were turning brown, I instantly knew something was wrong. Here are the reasons I identified why rosemary leaves are turning brown. …