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African Hydnora grows in African deserts and is a parasitic flower. The flower feeds on the roots of other plants, to which it sticks.

The title of "unusual" orchid was won by the "sexy" orchid - the inflorescence of the flower resembles the body of a wasp of a certain species. In addition, the orchid releases pheromones similar to that of the female wasp.

This amazingly beautiful flower deservedly bears the status of the most romantic and piquant flower on the planet. For inflorescences of bright red color, people also call it "hot lips".

This decorative flower grows in the subtropical zone of Japan, where there is a shadow. Short-haired tricyrtis is relatively easy to cultivate.

The tulip is one of the most cultivated flowers in the world. There are over 70 types of tulips. These flowers originally grew in the mountains, so they can easily tolerate the cool and dry climates in spring and summer. For the first time, tulips are mentioned in the 10th century A.D. in Persia. Flowers served as the main muses for local poets. Today this flower is distributed all over the world, from Asia and Africa to Russia and Europe. The tulip is considered the main symbol of International Women's Day, therefore, on this day, women receive these flowers as a gift in most cases. In addition, yellow tulips symbolize joy, while red tulips symbolize “unearthly love”.

The rose is considered one of the most beautiful, romantic and pleasant-smelling plants in the world. The tradition of giving this flower has cultural implications. It is a symbol of loyalty and love. The yellow rose symbolizes friendship, and the red one stands for true and unearthly love. Rose is a perennial plant that often has thorns. There are over a hundred species, and most of them have been found in Europe, Asia, North America, and northwest Africa. The flower has a very pleasant, divine scent. Roses are commonly used to decorate gardens, perfume and medicine.

Hydrangea is often called the queen of garden flowers. Their heavenly beauty cannot leave anyone indifferent. The name was given in honor of Princess Hortense, who was the sister of the Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. Later, botanists named hydrangea in translation from Greek, as "a vessel with water". In Japan, it is called Ajisai, which translates as "purple sun flower". For the first time in Europe, hydrangea was brought from China by an English botanist in 1789. She quickly became one of the favorite ornamental plants and gained particular popularity.

This most beautiful flower usually grows in cool climates and in the sun, but does not tolerate warm and dry weather. Its buds resemble the shape of a heart and come in a variety of colors: pink and white, purple, red, white and yellow. Pink heart flowers look the most attractive. Usually the plant blooms in April, May or June. The first heart-flowers were found in China, Japan, Siberia and Korea. Another name for these flowers is "lady in the bathroom" or "Lyra flower". Since the plant can irritate the skin, it is best not to touch it.

The smell of this plant can drive you crazy. You will definitely want to feel it over and over again. The aroma is light enough, sweet and unforgettable. The only negative of this flower is the milky film. It contains a poison that can irritate the mucous membranes, eyes and skin. Plumeria is deservedly called the most beautiful and sweetest flower in the world. They first learned about it in America (Central, Caribbean) and Brazil. However, the plant can only exist in warm regions. There are 12 species of plumeria in total. Its buds are small and can be red, white, pink and yellow.

There are about 30,000 known species of this incredible flower. The uniqueness of this flower lies in the fact that each of its species differs radically from the other. They can have a short flowering period, and vice versa. Although the size of the buds may vary, the color can resemble the figure of an animal or insect. For example, the Laughing Bumblebee Orchid resembles a real bumblebee, which allows the flower to attract the attention of new pollinators. The variety of colors is amazing: white, yellow, all shades of purple and pink. Dried orchid seeds are used for food (the well-known vanilla), in traditional medicine and in the production of perfume.

The homeland of this exotic flower can be called the southern regions of Africa. The name of the plant itself indicates its appearance (during the flowering period, it looks like a small bird in flight). This most unusual and beautiful flower symbolizes love and paradise in general. Strelitzia is only 5 types and only yellow. The bird of paradise blooms from May to the end of September. An alternative name for strelitzia is “crane flower”. It is not recommended to keep such a plant at home, since it needs constant access to sunlight.