BALM OF GILEAD Flower
This is the popular name of Cedronella triphylla, a sage-like plant from the Canary Isles: it bears purple flowers but is valued chiefly for the sake of its fragrant leaves. It is hardy only in mild districts. Propagation is by cuttings under glass in spring. When nosegays were fashionable, they nvariably contained a few fragrant […]
CANNA Flower, or Indian Shot Flower, Garden Canna
Type: Perennial Flower, Annual Flower Species: 50 – 100 Height: 40 – 70 cm Growing: Usa, Europe, Asia, Africa Flowers: Red, Orange, Pink, Yellow Kingdom: Plantae Unranked: Angiosperms, Monocots, Commelinids Order: Zingiberales Family: Cannaceae Genus: Canna These handsome plants may be grown in pots in the greenhouse or in flower beds out of doors in […]