Pure white tulips add a touch of refinement and sophistication to a spring garden. These blooms look great in a uniform arrangement or to contrast the vibrant rainbow of other… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
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Nikita Ross is a writer at A-Z Animals primarily covering plants, gardening, and yard care. Nikita has been writing for over seven years and holds a Marketing diploma from NSCC, which she earned in 2010.
A resident of Canada, Nikita enjoys reading in her library, epic beach naps, and waiting for her Coffea arabica plant to produce coffee beans (no luck yet).
Tulips are known around the world for their iconic cup-shaped blossoms, reminiscent of a ballet slipper. However, there are thousands of tulip cultivars, many of which look like different flowers… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips are one of the most popular and recognizable flowers in the world. A symbol of spring, these cheerful blooms are a welcome sight after a long winter. In addition… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips come in an endless rainbow of colors. Some tulips, known as bi-color tulips, offer a blend of your favorites for a unique look that's sure to bring your garden… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips are known and loved for their diverse color palette. Images of endless tulip fields in Holland adorn people's walls, computer backgrounds, and even their dreams. The seemingly endless rainbow… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips have long been a favored addition to a spring garden. Gardeners love their bright colors, versatile shapes and sizes, and their easy nature. Purple tulips capture the essence of spring,… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
When most envision their spring garden, they picture bright colors that epitomize the season. However, some avid gardeners prefer a darker, elegant vibe reminiscent of Halloween and nightfall. Tulips are… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Blue tulips are an enigma in the gardening world. Horticulturists have been trying to create a true blue tulip for centuries. However, the only existing blue tulips are dyed or… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
There's something about orange tulips scattered throughout a flower garden. Each one catches the sunlight in a unique way, setting the world ablaze with its beauty. In addition, there is… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Miniature flowers are delicate and whimsical. Moreover, they add contrast to a larger array of spring blooms. Many aspiring gardeners use these to line their garden beds or create tiny… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
There's nothing like seeing beautiful tulips in bloom to signify the arrival of spring. Yet, unlike many springtime blossoms, these flowers have unique planting requirements and require months of preparation… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
There's something stunning about bold, red flowers in a garden. They're eye-catching and dramatic while adding a bright, cheerful vibe. Tulips are a diverse flower species with over 3,000 cultivars… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips are a popular garden flower with over 3000 varieties and cultivars to choose from. Yet, some are harder to come by than others. In this article, we'll discuss nine… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips are the picture of spring, invoking images of birds singing, blue skies, and lush greenery growing after a long winter. Yet, while spring is typically the planting season for… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Tulips are a versatile, colorful bloom that captures the essence of spring. These lovely flowers are easy to plant and care for, making them a favorite for beginner gardeners. In… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
There's nothing like black succulents to add a touch of goth glam to your garden. They're easy to care for, beautiful to look at, and simple to propagate. The Black… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Plant lovers are no strangers to trying to identify similar-looking plants, many of which share a species but have unique cultivars. Fish hook succulents and string of bananas are two… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Aloe vera is a well-known and loved plant that many indoor gardeners use for its nourishing properties. This desert plant is a popular ingredient in skincare products and is easy… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Split rock succulents are one of the most unique succulent species. Named for their rock-like appearance, these low-maintenance plants are an eye-catching addition to any indoor garden. If you're looking… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulent terrariums are the perfect blend of art and science. These eye-catching domes bring a touch of the outside indoors and provide a creative outlet. Creating these miniature indoor gardens requires… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulents are a popular indoor plant due to their low-maintenance nature and aesthetic qualities. Unfortunately, these sun-loving plants are mostly found in deserts and semi-tropical areas, making them unideal for… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Kalanchoes are quickly becoming a popular succulent option due to their versatility, beauty, and easy care requirements. A member of the family Crassulaceae with over 125 species, this succulent is… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Cacti and succulents are popular choices for indoor gardeners due to their versatility and low maintenance. Despite being easy to care for, choosing the right soil can make all the… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Transplanting succulents can be a daunting task. If the process isn't handled correctly, it could cause your succulent shock or damage. However, it only takes a few simple steps to… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, many plants approach their dormant period — succulents are no exception. This makes the fall the perfect time to start adjusting… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulents come in various shapes and sizes, making them the perfect option for plant lovers. While there's a lot of versatility across the 180-plus species of succulent, they tend to… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Patience is a virtue for plant owners. While it's exciting to watch your plants grow and flourish, it can take a long time to see noticeable growth. Succulents tend to… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Many people love succulents for their stunning variations and easy care requirements. While these plants are known to be drought-resistant, they do require regular watering for optimal health. Unfortunately, many… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulents are drought-resistant plants that generally thrive in dry environments. It's this feature that makes them beginner-friendly, as watering too little is preferable to watering too much. There's no exact… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulents are fairly low-maintenance and resilient plants. They can grow in harsh desert climates with soil that's devoid of moisture and nutrients. However, keeping these plants indoors requires a few… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
There's nothing like the realization you've made it through the winter with your plants intact. Now it's time to set your beloved succulents up for success during their growing season.… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Every plant owner knows the stress and anxiety of preparing plants for the winter. Are you even a plant parent if you haven't given your succulents a pep talk about… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
There's nothing worse than realizing that one of your beloved plants is struggling. While succulents tend to be resilient and easy to care for, there are several issues that can… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulents are beautiful, easy, and versatile. As such, it's no wonder they're a favorite among indoor plant lovers. While most indoor gardeners build their succulent collection through leaf cutting or… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Echeverias are a well-known and loved succulent native to Central and South America. They're known for their easy temperament, eclectic colors, and eye-catching rosettes. These reliable, drought-resistant succulents are a… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
One of the many delights of caring for indoor plants is watching them thrive and grow. Succulents are known for being low-maintenance and beginner-friendly, but they, too, reach a point… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Succulents are easy-to-care-for indoor plants that are simple to replicate through propagation. Some succulent owners use propagation to share their plants with others, while some prefer this approach to expand… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
If you've purchased essential oils or skincare products, you might have seen the term "lavendin" instead of "lavender." These products boast similar scents and label imagery, but it leads to… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Douglas fir and balsam fir trees are two popular Christmas tree options. Despite the similarities in appearance and name, these two coniferous legends aren't closely related. Let's explore the key… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Cypress and false cypress trees generate a lot of confusion among aspiring botanists and home gardeners. When you start to dive into the scientific classification system, the difference is obvious:… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Oak trees are a world-renowned symbol of enduring strength. Yet there are over 200 species of oak trees, each with their own unique qualities and features. English oak and white… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Many beautiful plants in the world are shockingly similar. These similarities create confusion for gardeners and plant enthusiasts trying to plan their garden or identify plants in the wild. Creeping… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Citronella has the reputation of being one of the most effective natural mosquito repellents in the world. That's why many people choose to plant this aromatic beauty around their homes… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
With so many varieties of hydrangeas available, it can be difficult to tell the cultivars apart — especially when they all share a species! Endless Summer® hydrangeas are a long-time… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Hydrangeas are an iconic summer bloom that fills the air with the sound of bees buzzing and a gentle aroma. Like many plants, hydrangeas come in several cultivars, each with… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Carnations and roses are two of the world's most recognized flowers. Both of these blooms feature heavily in event planning and gift giving. Despite being equally well-known, these two blooms… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Many stunning flowers in the plant kingdom are similar in appearance and growth habits. This creates confusion among aspiring gardeners trying to plan a garden or identify what's growing already.… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
The Japanese snowball and Chinese snowball are two stunning tree-like shrubs with eye-catching white blossoms. While these plants are closely related, there are notable differences beyond their country of origin.… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
When researching cold-hardy, resilient vegetable crops, kohlrabis, and potatoes are two leading contenders. While these plants have similar growth needs and versatility, they're two different vegetables. So, kohlrabi vs. potato:… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
Spring onions, scallions, green onions, leeks — there's a lot of confusion about the similarities and differences. While these plants are all related, there are notable differences in growing habits… Read More
By Nikita Ross 1 year ago
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