Fun Flower Facts Authors’ Bios
I thought it might be a good idea to give a little biography on the authors for this blog. FunFlowerFacts – That’s me! You can read about me in the blogs About page. GDGuy – This is Mr. Doug Munro, the...
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The Worlds Largest Flower Auction & Market The world’s largest flower auction and flower market is Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer (VBA) in Aalsmeer, The Netherlands. Every weekday approximately 19 million...
View ArticleFun Flower Facts: Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is a genus of flowering evergreen trees and shrubs with more than 700 species native to Australia. Trees can range from 33ft to over 200 ft in height. Many of the species have glossy leaves...
View ArticleFun Flower Facts: Morning Glory
The morning glory (scientifically known as ipomoea) is a genus with over 1000 species of climbing flowering plants with large, showy trumpet-shaped flowers and heart-shaped leaves. The fragrant flowers...
View ArticleFun Flower Facts: Acacia
Acacia (a-KAY-sha) is a genus of trees and shrubs belonging to the same family as the pea. More than half of all the acacia species grow in Australia, but they can also be found in warm temperate...
View ArticleFlower Fun: Narcissus
The classic story about the man named Narcissus who was so self-absorbed that he wasted away staring at his own reflection until he eventually became a flower, the attractive Narcissus is the official...
View ArticlePlant Profile: Paphiopedilum Callosum
The Paphiopedilum Callosum orchid, or Paph for short, is a genus of the Lady Slipper subfamily Cyprpedioideae of the flower plant family Orchidaceae. It is commonly called the Venus Slipper orchid,...
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