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Flowers aren’t necessarily horrifying, but they can definitely have a scary look and add colour to any Halloween decoration.
Flowers aren’t necessarily horrifying, but they can definitely have a scary look and add colour to any Halloween decoration.
Explore the world of Plant World, the place to discover strong, unique tropical houseplants, Hydrangea and hardy palms. You can regularly expect new varieties and innovative concepts from this nursery, born from the cooperation between Van der Arend Tropical Plantcenter, JoGrow and Smit Kwekerijen.
The name says it all: the genus name Anthurium is derived from the Greek ‘Anthos’ and ‘Oura’. The literal translation of this is ‘flowering tail’. The name is appropriate because of the flowering manner.
It’s sometimes hard to imagine that Mother Nature created something so stunning, and yet it really exists. Brightly coloured bracts growing from the heart of the plant in the shape of a star or a flame arising from the fire. We are talking about bromeliads, of course. And luckily for us, these fascinating plants are available to us all year round.
The Edelman family has been dealing with cactuses since 1945. What initially started as a hobby soon developed into a full-blown business. By now, Edelcactus has been based in Amstelveen since 1995.
A nice beat, an iconic melody or screeching guitars - music has a positive influence on people. It makes us relax, stimulates the brain and lowers blood pressure. But did you know that music also affects plants?
The Dutch common names and appearances of some plants can make you blush. Women's tongue (Sansevieria), finger plant (Fatsia japonica) and condom plant (Ceropegia ampliata) are just a few examples.
Radiant white, canary yellow, but also lemon and soft orange. Pink, from powdery to hot pink. And violet shades, from lilac to purple. What's more, there are many fantastic patterns with dots, stripes, freckles and cheeky edges.
Besides its graceful leaves, this beauty got amazing flowers that look like large pastel coloured bells. Once these magic bells open up, a bunch of pink flowers appear.
While you still have to wait before you can beautify the garden, you can decorate the windowsills! With blooming plants in front of the window it will almost seem that the garden is in full bloom. But pay attention to which plants can handle direct and bright sunlight. Which flowering plants would you recommend your customers?