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Navigate the lush landscape of our Floral Encyclopedia category, where each entry unfolds the history, meaning, and care tips for a myriad of blossoms, making it your ultimate guide to the world of flowers.
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Navigate the lush landscape of our Floral Encyclopedia category, where each entry unfolds the history, meaning, and care tips for a myriad of blossoms, making it your ultimate guide to the world of flowers.
Interflora is launching a Van Gogh Collection with flower bouquets and floral arrangements inspired by exhibits at the Van Gogh Museum. This collection will allow you to give someone special a flower gift based on the timeless flower paintings Van Gogh produced over his lifetime. Before you gift someone with a flower delivery, our quick guide will help highlight what has made these paintings popular.
4 min read
As pet owners, you’re probably already aware of how curious your furry friends can be about everything at home. They like to play, explore, and chew on anything they see at their level, including flowers and houseplants. As beautiful and harmless as it may seem to have colourful blooms around your tail-wagging companions, some flowers and plants can be highly toxic if ingested.
10 min read
There are many different roses in this world and while some vary in small ways such as their shade or fragrance, others are particularly unique like the Osiria Rose, the Black Halfeti Rose, the Knockout Rose and the rare Rosa Canina ex Rubiginosa. Over the years the beauty of the rose has inspired works of art, literature and poetry – they have come to hold their own meaning.
10 min read
The Serruria Florida or Blushing Bride flower is a flowering Protea plant native to South Africa, and if you’re anything like us, you’ve been waiting for these beautiful flowers to bloom!
3 min read
In the world of flowers, only a few flowers hold the exotic beauty and rich symbolism of lilies. Revered across cultures and generations, this elegant bloom is not only a staple in gardens and landscapes, but it has also become intertwined in human history and traditions as well as in various art and literature pieces. Let’s dive into the different types of lilies and their meanings.
7 min read
Belonging to the Asteraceae family, daisies captured have hearts with their simple yet charming appearance on numerous occasions. These enchanting blooms are widespread across the globe, adorning floral arrangements, gardens, and even cracks in pavement with their cheerful presence. But there’s more to daisies than their delicate petals; a daisy flower shares a meaning in many different cultures. Read more about these special blooms here.
12 min read
As the sweltering heat of the summer gives way to the cool air of autumn, flowers bloom to create a stunning contrast of vibrant hues against the backdrop of fall. From reds to oranges, yellows, purples, and whites, blooms bring a burst of life and beauty to the landscape. Our favourite autumn flowers are sure to inspire you to add a touch of warmth and brightness to your garden and home this season. Here are our top picks:
7 min read
Plants are a vital component of our ecosystem and play a crucial role in the environment, providing oxygen and food. They are also known for their beautiful foliage, which can come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and colours. In this article, we will explore why your plant’s leaves are falling off.
5 min read
Ever seen a vibrant purple, star-like flower growing on a vine and wondered what it was? Well, the mystery is over because that beautiful bloom is called a passion flower! Also known as Passiflora or passion vines, this strikingly beautiful bloom is the flower of the passionfruit vine.
3 min read
