Calendula
Pot Marigold, and Not a Marigold
Calendula is sold as pot marigold but is a different plant entirely. Edible petals, skin creams, and how to keep it...
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Calla Lilies
Beautiful and Meaningful Flower
Complete guide to calla lilies - meanings, types, colors, care instructions, and pricing. Everything you need to know...
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Camellia
The Winter Flower That Made Tea
Camellias flower in winter on glossy evergreen wood. Why they drop whole flowers, their link to tea, and why the blooms...
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Campanula
Canterbury Bells, and the Ethylene Problem
Campanula and Canterbury bells: how to buy them, why they are the most ethylene-sensitive flower in the shop, and how...
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Carnations
Timeless Symbols of Love
Complete guide to carnations - meanings, types, colors, care instructions, and pricing. Everything you need to know...
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Celosia
Velvet Brains and Feathered Plumes
Celosia comes in two forms that look nothing alike: velvet cockscomb and feathery plumes. How to buy it, and why it...
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Cherry Blossom
Ten Days, and the Whole Point Is That It Ends
Cherry blossom branches are a florist's biggest spring statement. How to buy them, how to force them early, and what...
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Christmas Cactus
A Rainforest Plant That Outlives You
Christmas cactus is a rainforest plant, not a desert one, which changes everything about watering it. How to make it...
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Chrysanthemums
Beautiful and Meaningful Flower
Complete guide to chrysanthemums - meanings, types, colors, care instructions, and pricing. Everything you need to know...
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Clematis
The Climber Whose Petals Are Not Petals
Clematis is increasingly used in luxury bouquets despite barely lasting. The three pruning groups, and the seed heads...
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Cosmos
October's Flower, and the One That Keeps Coming
Cosmos is October's birth flower and the most generous plant in a cutting garden. Why it is rarely in shops, and how to...
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Craspedia
Billy Balls, and a Flower That Never Dies
Craspedia is a perfect yellow sphere on a bare stem that dries without changing. Why it lasts forever, and how to keep...
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Curly Willow
Structure With No Flowers At All
Curly willow gives twisted branches that last forever and root in the vase. How to use it, and how to grow a tree from...
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Cyclamen
Flowers That Fly Backwards
Cyclamen flowers in winter with swept-back petals. Why it hates warm rooms, why you must never water the crown, and how...
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Daffodils
Cheerful Harbingers of Spring
Complete guide to Daffodils - meanings, types, colors, care instructions, and pricing. Everything you need to know...
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