Due to its dispersion in places with different type of climate, results a large gamut of roses, everyone having specific characteristics.

Tips for roses:

- choose a neutral land, reach in alimentary matters, but with a good permeability for water.

- the soil must be worked two times per year (summer and springtime) with a deep dig.

- for a great flowering during the summer, the rose need a place with at least 5 hours with sun every day.

Excessive temperatures (50 degres and more), associted with a drought affect negatively to the roses flowers. The petals bloom out, and than die down. To prevent this, give them water every day during the summer, before the sunrise.

Some of them are particular with meridian or temperate climate from Australia, New Zealand, North America or Europe.

The orchids have simple leafs with parallel vein with oval form. Some species have cylindric leafs.

The necessary light for orchids correlate with origin of every species. Despite of their love for light, you most not exaggerate with light’s intensity, because it can harm your orchid.

The orchids loves the contact with water. but there is one condition: water must abounding, but only for a short while. The best way to irrigate the orchids consist in infusion of water directly in hotchpotch soil.

Scientific Name: Osteospermum
Usuale Name: African Daisy
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: South Africa

African Daisy is a cousin of sunflower. African Daisy flowers reach around 30 cm height. The leafs are small, disposed alternated, with abnormal outsides and their color is green. The flowers are ornamental and are attractive for their contrast between the petals and central aye.

African Daisy can be cultivated in shiny gardens, but can be also cultivated in windowboxes.

African Daisy needs powerful light to flower. On cloudy weather, the flowers are closing their petals, but in sunny days, they offer a superb outlook.

Advice: Water excess affect African Daisy.

Gerbera is a genus of ornamental flower from the sunflower family (Asteraceae). Gerbera was named in honor of the naturalist Traugott Gerber.

Gerbera species bear a large capitulum with striking, two-lipped ray florets in yellow, orange, pink,red or white colors. The capitulum, which has the appearance of a single flower, is actually composed of hundreds of individual flowers. The morphology of the flowers varies depending on their position in the capitulum.

It has around 30 species in the wild, extending to tropical Asia, Madagascar,Africa, and America. The first scientific description of a Gerbera was made by J.D. Hooker in Curtis’s Botanical Magazine in 1889 when he described Gerbera jamesonii, a South African species also known as Transvaal daisy or Barberton Daisy.

Gerbera is commercially important. It is the 5th most used cut flower in the world (after tulip, chrysanthemum, carnation and rose). It is also used as a model organism in studying flower formation. Gerbera contains naturally occurring coumarin derivatives.

Gerbera is popular and widely used as a decorative garden plant or as cut flowers. The cross is known as Gerbera hybrida. Thousands of cultivars exist. They vary greatly in shape and size. Colors include red, orange, pink, white, and yellow. The center of the flower is sometimes black. Often the same flower can have petals of several different colors.