12 Types of Forsythia Bushes (With Pictures)

Forsythia shrubs are deciduous flowering plants that belong to the genus Forsythia in the Oleaceae (olive) family. They are native to eastern Asia and are characterized by bright yellow flowers that bloom in early spring. Forsythia are fast-growing, with some varieties growing as much as 24 inches in a year. They can be grown in … Read more

Crocosmia Lucifer (Montbretia): How To Plant, Grow & Care

Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ is a perennial plant with brilliant red, tubular flowers and sword-shaped leaves. It belongs to the genus Crocosmia, which comprises about eleven species native to South Africa, parts of central and east Africa, Sudan, and Madagascar. The ‘Lucifer’ variety was developed in 1966 and is recognized as the most popular and hardy crocosmia … Read more

Climbing Hydrangea: Characteristics, Cultivars And More

Hydrangea petiolaris, a climbing hydrangea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae native to the woodlands of Japan, the Korean peninsula, and on Sakhalin island of easternmost Siberia in the Russian Far East.  This woody vine, known scientifically as Hydrangea anomala, climbing hydrangea is not a twining vine that wraps around supports, … Read more

30 Trees With White Flowers (Large and Small Trees) – Identification Guide

Introduction You’ve decided you want to plant a tree with white flowers in your garden. Congratulations! Not only are these trees beautiful, but they also provide vital benefits to the environment. If you’re looking to add some eye-catching beauty to your landscape, these trees are a great option! In this guide, we’ll walk you through … Read more