Rose Varieties

Hybrid Tea Roses

After you take a look at some of the features of Hybrid Tea Roses, you will understand why florists like them. Features: 1) These roses have long stems. 2) Hybrid Tea Roses have full flowers. 3) They are fragrant! 4)  Hybrid Tea Roses are perennials that can reach up 6 feet tall – this means […]

Poinsettia Varieties

Poinsettias

While you might only find them at the local plant store around the holidays in November and December, poinsettias are not just indoor flowers. Features: 1) Poinsettias come in beautiful shades of red, pink, orange, yellow and white. 2) These flowers prefer indoor temperatures close to 70°F.  This works out at my house because my […]

Lantana Varieties

Lucky Lantanas

While I have been growing Lucky Lantanas for several years, they are only annuals in Pittsburgh PA. Features: 1) The color options are beautiful!  My favorite is Lucky Sunrise Rose which has pink, orange and yellow flowers in one cluster.  My second favorite is Lucky Red which has orange and yellow flowers. There are other […]