Petunia Flowers: Planting, Growing and Caring for Petunia Plants

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Petunias come in a variety of colors, including yellow, red, purple, white, orange, and blue. Petunia blooms come in a variety of colors and patterns, including striped, solid, or speckled designs. Petunia blooms are lovely, growing in containers, hanging baskets, flower borders, or spreading colorful ground cover. They bloom continuously on long cascading stems. Petunias … Read more

Wax Begonia: Flower, Leaves – Plant Care Guide (Pictures)

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Beautiful begonia plants with green, bronze, or reddish-brown waxy leaves that grow in compact, bushy mounds are known as Wax begonia (Begonia Semperflorens-Cultorum). Annuals or warm-weather perennials, wax leaf begonias are popular bedding plants. The spreading, low-growing bedding begonias produce clusters of white, pink, or red blooms that bloom from summer to autumn. They grow … Read more

Tulip Trees (Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, and Chinese Tulip Tree): Leaves, Flowers, Bark (Pictures) – Identification

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The tulip tree (Liriodendron) is an enormous blooming tree with lobed foliage and rough bark that has yellow tulip-like blossoms. The Liriodendron tulipifera is a native of North America, and it comes from two different species of tulip trees. These magnificent trees with their straight stem, oval or pyramidal canopy, yellow-green flowers, and lovely golden … Read more

Serviceberry: Trees, Shrubs, Leaves, Flowers (Pictures) – Identification

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Serviceberry is a collection of tiny deciduous fruit trees and multi-stemmed plants with delicate white blooms that bloom in early spring. Long oval leaves with finely serrated edges, clusters of showy white 5-petalled flowers, smooth gray bark, and small round edible purple pome fruits are all characteristics of serviceberry trees and shrubs. Since they have … Read more