Plant Life
Collection by Gwendolyn Johnson-Juhnke
Plants I like and always forget their names
Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Christ Thorn (Euphorbia millii) Native to Madagascar it is suspected that the species was introduced to the Middle East in ancient times, and legend associates it with the crown of thorns worn by Christ.
Care Of California Poppies: How To Grow A California Poppy
In some regions it is considered a weed because of the plant?s stoic and tenacious nature; however, in its native range, the California poppy plant is the state?s flower and a symbol of the Golden State. Learn more about the flower in this article.
My Birds of Paradise Plant is Turning Brown
My Birds of Paradise Plant is Turning Brown. Bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) and giant bird of paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) are striking tropical specimens that showcase brightly colored flowers atop lush, vibrantly green foliage. Brown foliage greatly undermines the beauty of the flowers, and is a symptom of ...