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Here Are the 25 Best Fall Flowers and Perennials Teddi Yaeger Photography - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."
If you don't know your recipient's favorite florals, these are the 12 most popular flowers for bouquets to gift for any occasion, including Valentine's Day.
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Flower bulbs are generally planted in the fall in colder climates. The bulbs go dormant in the winter but they continue to absorb water and nutrients from the soil and they develop roots. [2] Most bulbs produce perennial flowers. Occasionally certain bulbs become crowded in the ground and they must be removed and separated.
Yarrow. The delicate, feathery flower clusters of yarrow will add the most elegant touch to your garden. It also comes in other colors, ranging from bold yellows and reds to soft pastels.
In one variety, almost the entire flower is red, with only the barest tips of the petals touched with yellow. It typically blooms from May to July, [9] but does so practically year-round in some areas. The fruit is an achene, almost pyramidal, hairy, and prolonged by a pappus 5 to 8 millimetres (3 ⁄ 16 to 5 ⁄ 16 in) in length. [10] [11]
Male flowers have a funnel shaped corolla that is 5 mm long, with lobes equal to the tube. Female flowers have a short calyx , and a tubular corolla 3 mm long, with lobes shorter than the tube. Female plants produce orange-red ovoid drupes , which are about 8 mm in diameter and 10 mm in length.
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