After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Selection of Climbers 2. Planting of Climbers 3. Maintenance. Climbers are the group of plants which have weak stems and ability to climb up the support with the help of modified organs for sun light and air. Twiners differ from climbers in the way that they don't possess such modified organs [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the planting of bulbous plants. In nature, there are certain plants which have modified underground stems in which food material is stored to overcome the unfavourable season. Botanically, plants propagating themselves through modified underground stems are grouped into four group’s viz.: (i) Tubers-Dahlia, (ii) Corms-gladiolus, Freesia, (iii) Bulbs-Amaryllis, Tuberose, Zephyranthes, Crinum and [...]
This article throws light upon the top four types of multi flowered tulips. The types are: 1. Fringed Tulips 2. Kaufmanniana Tulips (Tulipa Kaufmanniana) 3. Fosteriana Tulips (Tulipa Fosteriana) 4. Greigii Tulips (Tulipa Greigii). Type # 1. Fringed Tulips: These cvs have petals with crystalline fringes, single flower, mid to late season with variable length. Honey (White), Canary (Red with [...]