Monopodial orchids grow on a single stem that grows straight up and does not branch out. These orchids grow flower spikes, leaves, and aerial roots from a single growth point on that stem.

Yadon’s Piperia, also known as Yadon’s rein orchid ... is characterized by its slender stem, small white flowers and distinctive green stripes on its leaves. It was listed as federally ...

Queen of the night/Dutchman’s pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) A member of the so-called “orchid-cactus ... heart-shaped leaves commonly eight inches in length. In its sultry natural habitat, its ...

Bloom times vary as well with some tulips blooming very early in the spring season, just about the time that daffodils open ...

People are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body.

This exotic-looking flower, also known as ground orchid, appears in early spring in white ... This native perennial boasts a thick blanket of deep-green leaves that grow on upright red stems.

When the flowers finally die, cut the old stem above a dormant lower bud, and a new flower spike will usually grow ... shrivelled roots or dead leaves. Any larger container will do, as long as it’s ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Right now, people are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare <a ...