Category: Flowering Plants

I almost didn’t realize that the purple cattleya has bloomed again. It has been raining almost every afternoon till evening that I hardly went out to the yard to check on my plants. And when I realized that there were flowers coming out, I quickly took some pictures. I...

All the pictures of bunga kenanga plant I have in may garden were actually taken in July. I was watering all my plants that day when I noticed that two ylang ylang flowers have bloomed. And then I noticed the white infestation on the flowers..huhu! Afraid that it might...

I found these pictures in my May 2011 folder. It has been a while since I have any good gardening material to write about. I think the Kesidang plant I have at home will only bloom like once a year..haha! I am not sure whether I have mentioned that...

Last week my gardenia – Cape Jasmine or as Malays call it bunga cina has bloomed again. This time there were 5 flowers altogether. I was so busy inside the house and didn’t realize that the gardenia has bloomed and missed taking pictures of the first 3 flowers. As...

I was looking for other pictures to write a blog entry when I found these cattleya images. They were taken in February 2011. It must be one of those days that I managed to snap some pictures of my plants. It has been a while since I fertilized my...

I found more info about this kemuning flower as I do some research to write this entry. Apparently, it can be grown to form a hedge or topiary as shown in iGarden – Murraya paniculata. It is also known as orange jessamine or mock orange in Hawaii. They say...

I’ve been waiting to write about this cempaka putih for so long. At last it blooms in March 2011 and I get to take a few pictures to share here. I used to plant a pot of cempaka telur – Michelia Pumila or dwarf magnolia. But it doesn’t live...

I think the last time I wrote about my Gardenia was in December. Luckily this time in February, a new flower has bloomed. The gardenia or as some call it Cape Jasmine is such a fragrant flower. However it doesn’t last very long. For those who like to read...

I’ve had this plant for quite a long time. The first cutting was taken on a trip to Cameron Highlands in 2004. When we moved to our current home, the wedelia cutting I brought with us didn’t last long. Luckily SIL grew some at her place. The one in...

I didn’t realize that the last time I wrote about the kemuning plant I have was in 2007..pheww..it has been 4 years and I can’t even remember whether the one I have now is still the same plant or I have bought a new one..sigh! Well, for those who...