Flower of the Month
August: Japan's National Flower the Cherry Blossom
This month we’re exploring Japan’s national flower, the cherry blossom, or Sakura. This beautiful tree symbolizes fleeting beauty and urges its beholder to cherish the small moments in life. Ancient...
August: Japan's National Flower the Cherry Blossom
This month we’re exploring Japan’s national flower, the cherry blossom, or Sakura. This beautiful tree symbolizes fleeting beauty and urges its beholder to cherish the small moments in life. Ancient...
July: Romania's National Flower the Peony
This month we’re looking at Romania’s national flower. The peony was voted as Romania’s national flower recently in 2022, though it has served as the emblem of Romanian war veterans...
July: Romania's National Flower the Peony
This month we’re looking at Romania’s national flower. The peony was voted as Romania’s national flower recently in 2022, though it has served as the emblem of Romanian war veterans...
June: King Protea
This month, we’re exploring the King Protea, South Africa’s national flower. In South African culture, proteas have long been regarded as symbols of hope, resilience, and strength. The flower is...
June: King Protea
This month, we’re exploring the King Protea, South Africa’s national flower. In South African culture, proteas have long been regarded as symbols of hope, resilience, and strength. The flower is...
May: Indonesia's Corpse Flower
Rafflesia arnoldii is one of the three national flowers in Indonesia, the other two being the white jasmine and moon orchid. The plant is natively referred to as Bunga Bangkai, which means...
May: Indonesia's Corpse Flower
Rafflesia arnoldii is one of the three national flowers in Indonesia, the other two being the white jasmine and moon orchid. The plant is natively referred to as Bunga Bangkai, which means...
April: Botswana Devil's Claw
This month we’re exploring Botswana’s national flower, Devil’s Claw. Often referred to as the Kalahari Devil’s Claw, as it grows in the Kalahari desert, this plant is indigenous to the...
April: Botswana Devil's Claw
This month we’re exploring Botswana’s national flower, Devil’s Claw. Often referred to as the Kalahari Devil’s Claw, as it grows in the Kalahari desert, this plant is indigenous to the...
March: Saxifrage
Flower of the Month Saxifrage: Norway’s National Flower Welcome back to our Flower of the Month series! This March, we’re highlighting pyramidal saxifrage, Norway’s unofficial national flower. Saxifrage in...
March: Saxifrage
Flower of the Month Saxifrage: Norway’s National Flower Welcome back to our Flower of the Month series! This March, we’re highlighting pyramidal saxifrage, Norway’s unofficial national flower. Saxifrage in...