Sherry Crawford

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Stories By Sherry Crawford

  • Flowers
    Flowers By Sherry Crawford November 4th, 2022

    Care Of Rex Begonias

    Care of Rex Begonias. Rex begonias are considered the "kings" among the wide variety of begonias because of their strikingly colorful foliage. Rex begonia leaves vary in texture, size and shape, streaked and veined with several colors. Hardy to USDA zones 10-12, these plants are best grown indoors and require high humidity and careful tending. Rex begonias thrive in day temperatures of about 70 degrees and 60 degrees at night. They're grown more for their large, beautiful leaves than their flowers, which are tiny.

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  • Flowers
    Flowers By Sherry Crawford September 6th, 2022

    What Is The Meaning Of Purple Mokara Orchids?

    What Is the Meaning of Purple Mokara Orchids?. The purple Mokara orchid, tropical and delicate, has lush, velvety petals and strikingly rich color that makes it especially captivating. Orchids represent beauty and love. Purple orchids, especially, symbolize love. The purple Mokara's star-shaped allure is deepened by its color, traditionally associated with royalty and refinement in many cultures.

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    Flowers
    Flowers By Sherry Crawford September 6th, 2022

    About Pinata Climbing Rose

    About Pinata Climbing Rose. Pinata climbing rose is best known for its bright clusters of large blossoms. This climbing rose reaches up to 8 feet in height. It grows in zones 6 through 9, and is not winter hardy in colder climate zones. One unusual characteristic of the pinata rose is that it must be watered frequently - more often than most roses. It has good disease and pest resistance. The pinata rose grows slowly and resembles a tall shrub.

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