Plants That Burst With FragranceJoel M Lerner
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These annual flowers have a strong fragrance and taste great in any salad, soup or herb butter due to their light and citrusy taste. Marigolds contain pyrethrum, a compound used in many repellants and sometimes referred to as “nature’s insecticide.”...
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The bad news is that these ubiquitous annuals have a fragrance that many of us find unpleasant. The good news is that mosquitos, wasps, and hornets also find their smell objectionable. Gardeners would do well to find some real estate around their vegetable beds for marigolds. Their vibrant au...
rose: A classic flower known for its beauty and fragrance, available in many varieties and colors. sunflower: A tall plant with a large yellow flower head that turns to follow the sun, known for its seeds. orchid: A ...
Hot cherry red flowers exude a sweet fragrance as they top the mounded, icy blue foliage every year in late spring and early fall. They make excellent cut flowers, so be sure to clip a few for your bud vases. Dianthus grows best in a sunny spot that has well-drained soil. It prefers...
They produce a dilute nectar(稀释的花蜜) that encourages moths to keep moving, rather than linger at a single bloom—all the better to increase pollination. Other flowers change their fragrance after being successfully pollinated, as a signal for insects to go elsewhere.(真正令人惊奇的 是植物在...
Fragrance: Lungwort flowers have a subtle, sweet fragrance, often described as being similar to cucumber or honey. The scent is not overpowering but adds to the plant's overall appeal. Foliage: Color and Pattern: The leaves of lungwort are often variegated, with spots or splashes of silver or...
When the star-shaped flowers start to bloom in clusters, the head sculpture will have a tropical appeal, and its fresh fragrance will always lift your mood. 4. Donkey’s Tail Botanical Name: Sedum morganianum The blue-green, plump, bead-like leaves of the donkey’s tail fall perfectly ...