
December Birth Flower Guide to Holly and Narcissus
By James Harrington – Florist Specialist December has two birth flowers: holly and narcissus. Both suit the month beautifully, but

What is a Leucadendron Flower
Leucadendron, commonly known as cone bush, is an evergreen dioecious shrub or small tree in the Proteaceae family, native exclusively

What is a hydrangea Flower
A hydrangea (Hydrangea spp.) is a deciduous or evergreen shrub, small tree, or climber in the Hydrangeaceae family, native mainly
What is a Scabiosa Flower
Scabiosa (commonly known as pincushion flower or scabious) encompasses species in the genus Scabiosa (family Caprifoliaceae), herbaceous annuals, biennials, or

What is a Nigella Flower
Nigella, commonly known as love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena), is a delicate annual herbaceous plant in the Ranunculaceae (buttercup) family, native to

What is a Eustoma Flower
Eustoma, commonly known as lisianthus or prairie gentian (Eustoma grandiflorum), is a herbaceous annual or short-lived biennial in the Gentianaceae

What is a Campanula Flower
Campanula, commonly known as bellflower, encompasses over 300 species of herbaceous perennials, annuals, biennials, and subshrubs in the Campanulaceae family,

What is a hellebore Flower
A hellebore (Helleborus spp.) is a rhizomatous or caulescent herbaceous perennial in the Ranunculaceae family, native primarily to Europe and

What is a protea Flower
A protea (Protea spp.) is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the Proteaceae family, native primarily to South Africa’s

What is Iris a Flower
An iris is a rhizomatous or bulbous perennial herbaceous plant in the genus Iris (family Iridaceae), comprising nearly 300 species

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