Continue to water your orchid with 3 ice cubes once a week. … Fertilize your orchid once or twice a month using a balanced houseplant fertilizer at half strength. … Help your orchids grow by providing plenty of indirect sunlight. Put your orchid in a cooler spot at night. WhatRead More →
When & Where to Plant Cornflower Light: Full sun, open fields. Soil: Moist, well-drained soil. … In more moderate climates, seeds can be sown in early fall, and established plants will bloom the following spring and summer. How long do cornflowers last? Many people associate meadow planting with cornflowers, butRead More →
Nickname(s) – Tulip tree, tulipwood, American tulip tree, tulip tree, tulip poplar, whitewood, and Oonseentia (in the native Miami-Illinois language). State Tree – Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Lifespan – Can live up to 500 years or more when planted in optimal conditions. Type – Deciduous. How do you take careRead More →
The Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival, known as ‘Sakura’, signifies the welcoming of Spring. The act of celebrating the festival is called ‘hanami’, which literally translates to ‘the viewing of flowers’, with the traditions of the festival itself dating back over a thousand years. What flower month is cherry blossom? March:Read More →
With proper care, agapanthus flowering occurs repeatedly for several weeks throughout the season, then this perennial powerhouse returns to put on another show the next year. Agapanthus is a nearly indestructible plant and, in fact, most agapanthus varieties self-seed generously and may even become somewhat weedy. Why are there noRead More →
Overly wet soil can be one cause. Variegated weigela thrives in moist but well-drained soil. Improper fertilizing hinders blooming, too. High-nitrogen fertilizers fuel vegetative growth at the expense of flowers. Does weigela bloom twice? A. Weigela florida is a late spring-blooming shrub that often reblooms sporadically throughout the summer. TheRead More →
Roses bloom in California from March to June. This season is especially true in the southern part of the state, but keep in mind that the climate changes in every location can also affect the rose bloom cycles. How many times a year do rose bushes bloom? Most modern rosesRead More →
Once the flowers are spent, cut them off and cut back the stalks. Keep the bulb planted in its container, and continue to give it regular water and full sun. After the last frost, move an amaryllis outdoors. The bulbs can stay in containers or be transplanted into the ground.Read More →
No flowers? Be patient – your plant will take three or four years to bloom. Also it will also flower only if given light and plant food, and will flower better if slightly pot bound. Birds of paradise usually flowers in late winter and spring. How do I get myRead More →
Select a location receiving more direct morning or evening sunlight than mid day sun. Early morning / late day sunlight is much cooler with less intense rays. By keeping begonias out of the mid-day direct sun, the plants have less stress, and will produce more blooms. Do Rieger begonias rebloom?Read More →