DENDROBIUM (den-DROH-bee-um) – Dendrobium orchids are called “Phalaenopsis type” because their flowers resemble those of the Phalaenopsis variety. Phalaenopsis type are evergreen, while other varieties of Dendrobiums shed their leaves in the fall and winter. Dendrobiums are also commonly used as cut flowers because of their sturdy stems and distinctive coloring. Dendrobium is native to Southeast Asia, the genus dendrobium is one of the largest of all orchid groups. There are Read More...
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April 2nd, 2010Landscape Your Yard With Rose Trees For Stunningly Beautiful Views
December 28th, 2009If you are an amateur gardener who is looking for a project to enhance the look of the area that surrounds your home, you should consider rose trees. The colorful blooms that come every year will liven up any landscape! Rose trees, which are at times also called rose standards, are a bit different from your typical rose plant or rose bush. They are actually created by grafting a central cane to rootstock at the bottom, and to a grandiflora or floribunda rose bush at the top. This presents a Read More...