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08/17/2024

08/15/2024

🌺 Black Dahlia (Dahlia 'Arabian Night') 🌺
The Black Dahlia features deep, velvety petals that almost appear black, adding a touch of drama and sophistication to any garden with its striking and unique blooms.
Light: Full sun, at least 6 hours per day.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
Temp: Thrives in USDA zones 8-11, prefers warm temperatures.
Humidity: Moderate.
Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.
Perfect for making a bold statement in garden beds and floral arrangements, these stunning flowers are sure to captivate with their dark, mysterious beauty! 🌺🌈

08/15/2024

Osteospermum (African Daisy)
Daisy-like flowers in soft shades of pink, bringing a touch of elegance and calm to any garden or bouquet!

Light: Full sun to partial shade.
Water: Water regularly, allowing soil to dry between waterings.
Soil: Well-draining soil.
Temp: 60-80°F (16-27°C).
Humidity: Moderate.
Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

These flowers are perfect for adding a gentle pop of color to garden borders or containers!

08/15/2024

🌸 Black Pearl Lily (Lilium 'Black Pearl') 🌸
The 'Black Pearl' Lily is a striking and dramatic bloom, showcasing deep, velvety petals with a rich, almost black hue, highlighted by hints of maroon and a fiery orange center. This stunning lily adds a touch of mystery and elegance to any garden, making it a standout feature in floral arrangements or outdoor beds.

Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Ensure at least 6 hours of sunlight for the best blooms.
Water: Water regularly, keeping the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Ensure proper drainage to prevent bulb rot.
Soil: Thrives in well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
Temperature: Ideal temperatures range from 60-75°F (16-24°C). This lily is hardy and can tolerate cooler climates.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and just before blooming to support healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
The 'Black Pearl' Lily is perfect for adding a touch of dramatic elegance to your garden, with its bold color making it a true showpiece among other blooms! 🌟

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08/14/2024

🌸 Neon Glow Calla Lily (Zantedeschia 'Neon Glow') 🌸
This stunning Calla Lily variety dazzles with its electrifying hues of blue and pink, creating a mesmerizing glow that almost seems otherworldly. Perfect for adding a bold splash of color to your garden or as a striking centerpiece in floral arrangements.

Light: Bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade.
Water: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged.
Soil: Well-draining, rich in organic matter.
Temp: 60-75°F (16-24°C).
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
Fertilizer: Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4 weeks during the growing season.

The Neon Glow Calla Lily is an eye-catching plant that brings a touch of the extraordinary to any space, inspiring awe with its vivid colors and graceful form. 🌟🌿

08/14/2024

Dahlia (Dahlia spp.)
Striking blooms with purple and white polka-dot petals!

Light: Full sun.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil.
Temp: 60-70°F (15-21°C).
Humidity: Moderate.
Fertilizer: Every 2-3 weeks, balanced 10-10-10.

Perfect for adding a splash of color to your garden!

08/14/2024

🌺 Galaxy Rose (Rosa 'Galaxy') 🌺

This captivating rose displays a truly unique and mesmerizing appearance, with its petals adorned in a striking gradient of black and gold. The deep, velvety blackness is punctuated by shimmering golden flecks, creating an otherworldly, celestial effect that evokes the beauty of the night sky.

Light: Full sun.
Water: Moderate, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil.
Temp: 60-75°F (16-24°C).
Humidity: Moderate.
Fertilizer: Use a balanced, rose-specific fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.

This remarkable rose is sure to be the centerpiece of any garden, adding a touch of cosmic elegance and mystique. Its captivating, galactic-inspired appearance makes it a truly one-of-a-kind floral treasure. 🌺✨

08/14/2024

🌺 Purple Rose (Rosa 'Purple Majesty') 🌺

This captivating rose variety features lush, deep purple petals that create a stunning, almost regal appearance. The velvety, multi-layered blooms are surrounded by rich green foliage, adding to the overall elegance of the flower.

Light: Full sun, at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Water: Consistent, even watering, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil: Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Temperature: Prefers mild to warm temperatures, ideally 60-75°F (16-24°C).
Humidity: Moderate to high humidity levels.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.

This stunning rose variety is perfect for adding a touch of regal beauty and drama to your garden, borders, or as a stunning cut flower. Its deep, luxurious color and velvety texture make it a true in any setting. 🌺✨

08/13/2024

🌸 Dahlia 'Twilight Majesty' 🌸
A dazzling bloom that shifts between deep violet and vibrant pink! The 'Twilight Majesty' dahlia is a garden showstopper with its layered petals, just like a twilight sky.

Light: Full sun for the brightest colors.
Water: Keep soil evenly moist, avoid wetting foliage.
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter.
Temperature: 60-70°F (16-24°C). Plant after frost danger has passed.
Fertilizer: Low-nitrogen, high-potassium fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during blooming.
Perfect for adding a bold splash of color! 🌟

08/13/2024

🌸 Double Oriental Lily 'Roselily' 🌸
Elegant and fragrant, the 'Roselily' features soft pink, double-layered blooms that bring luxury and romance to any garden or bouquet.

Light: Full sun to partial shade, 6 hours of sunlight for the best blooms.
Water: Keep soil moist, avoid overhead watering.
Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil with organic matter.
Temperature: 60-75°F (16-24°C), hardy in cooler climates.
Fertilizer: Balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and early summer.
Perfect for adding elegance to your garden or as a fragrant indoor display! 🌷

08/13/2024

🌹 Carnation 'Black & White Minstrels' (Dianthus caryophyllus) 🌹
Striking and dramatic, the 'Black & White Minstrels' carnation features petals with bold black centers and white edges, each outlined with a deep red trim. This unique color combination makes it a standout in any garden or floral arrangement.

Light: Full sun is ideal for vibrant blooms, but it can tolerate partial shade.
Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid overwatering. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly alkaline pH.
Temperature: Thrives in 50-70°F (10-21°C). Protect from extreme heat or frost.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
This carnation is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and contrast to your flower beds or bouquets. ✨

08/12/2024

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