If the sky is cloudy it may survive until evening when it “melts” into the boat shaped bract (the cupped leaf-like structure below the bloom). Thus it is aptly called a dayflower because that ...
While many may assume the colorful portions of the plant are flower petals, they really are modified leaves known as bracts. King said there are several bract color options to choose from, including ...
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to think beyond the traditional red poinsettia that often graces our homes. While the iconic red bloom will always be special in holiday ...