Top 10 Most Unusual Flower Shapes Worldwide - Mytour.vn

The Dragon Flower plant - also known as dog mouth flower or dragon flower is a fairly common plant in Western gardens. True to its name, the flower part of the plant when still fresh resembles a dragon's head. But that's when the plant is alive. When the plant dies, the withered flowers and what remains of the plant can cause confusion for many, as they resemble somewhat of a bull's head. The dragon flower plant is also associated with many meanings, legends. In ancient times, people often planted dragon flowers in their gardens believing that they had supernatural powers, could protect the family from cheats, curses, or sorcery.

Snapdragons are related to mysteries and have a somewhat eerie vibe from ancient Greece. Their outer colors are believed to have magical properties. Dog mouth flowers can develop in various colors and sizes depending on the weather conditions and soil fertility of each climatic region. Besides, there are rumors that those who eat dragon flowers may age a few years younger. Not stopping there, some believe that carrying dragon flowers with you can make women become attractive and glamorous. However, the truth about the mysterious whether carrying dragon flowers makes one seductive, eating dragon flowers makes one younger... remains unverified.

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Characteristics of the Oriental Poppy Plant: Stem height 1m-1.5m. Once a year, sowing season around the 10th-11th lunar month, in winter, takes about 3 months from sowing to flowering and harvesting opium. Suitable for high-altitude climates, sometimes up to 1000m. Its flowers are quite special with a single stem but with flowers of different colors, yellow-purple flowers and purple, white flowers, etc. Red Oriental Poppy: Represents ecstasy, transient allure. White Oriental Poppy: Consolation. Yellow Oriental Poppy: Wealth and success. However, don't eat it just because of its charming beauty, because if you accidentally consume it, you'll surely get addicted and spiral out of control.

Spider orchid is a rare and precious orchid species originating from Europe and the Middle East. It is a highly diverse species with many recognized subspecies. This is the earliest flowering orchid species. It can grow up to 20 cm but prefers the Mediterranean climate, where it can grow taller in warmer conditions. Each individual can bloom from 2-18 flowers. Each flower has greenish-yellow petals and a reddish-brown lip. Spider orchids are very rare plants that grow in very open locations in grasslands and limestone soils.

This unique orchid species is rare in Vietnam with pairs of flowers having long, curved petals resembling scorpion claws. Not only that, but this scorpion orchid also has strong vitality and its fragrant scent is favored by many. The scorpion orchid is called Arachnis in English. This plant was named in 1825 after the Greek name implying spiders. Because the shape of the flower has markings resembling a spider. However, the name scorpion became more common later because the sepals of the flower look like the 2 pincers of a scorpion. Currently, people can encounter 11 species of scorpion orchids worldwide ranging from Sikkim to the Asian continent, the Philippines, and the Pacific islands.

According to the experience of many experienced gardeners, most orchid species belonging to the Arachnis family adapt quite well to the warm environment and strong light of our country. Scorpion orchids usually bloom when they have reached a certain size. Mature plants usually have a fairly large bush size, so they are suitable for planting in pots with clay soil and planting medium containing coconut fiber and charcoal.

Calla Lily, also known as arum lily or rum lily, is a member of the Araceae family. The Calla Lily originates from Ethiopia. It is highly favored for its charming white flowers, large green leaves, and especially its pleasant fragrance. Symbolizing splendorous beauty, Calla Lilies are often present in bridal bouquets. While commonly used in weddings to symbolize purity, Calla Lilies also symbolize rebirth, hence they are often planted around graves and solemnly present at funerals.

Rum lilies are very common in countries in Southern Africa. They grow from rhizomes and once planted, they thrive vigorously. This flower does not require much care and is not very sensitive to different types of soil. They can grow in any type of soil, as long as there is humid air around. This is a very beautiful flower, usually seen in white. However, this flower also comes in many other colors such as purple-red, pink, yellow, dark purple, and orange.

Capturing a pristine, simple yet dazzling beauty, that's the strength of this Calla Lily species. They belong to the Zantedeschia family that you often encounter at weddings, anniversaries, etc. However, nowadays many people are considering whether they should use this flower for decoration because beneath that dazzling beauty lies a quite potent toxin that can be harmful to animals or children if accidentally ingested.

Throughout the forests of Europe, every spring, the enchanting Bluebells bloom abundantly. They are a marvelous flower with a purple-blue hue named after a poet of the romantic era in the late 19th century. Standing beneath this carpet of purple-blue flowers will evoke memories, longing, and a sense of peace, tranquility amidst spring.

Bluebells are among the hardiest wildflowers, often returning faithfully year after year, and their resilience surely signifies endurance, as they persistently thrive once planted in our gardens. In the wild, this flower blankets the forest floors with a sky-colored green hue every May. However, they readily recoil when encroached upon: the bell-shaped blooms will quickly droop once picked. Bluebells are sometimes mistaken for Harebells or Mexican Bluebell, which are entirely different flowers belonging to the Campanula family. The genus name is Endymion, named after a young shepherd beloved by the moon goddess Selene. It is a romantic legend in Greek mythology.

In recent years, the 'natural perfume' beauty of Hallerbos has been featured on many major radio and television channels, such as BBC, CNN, AFP... Tens of thousands of tourists from distant lands such as India, Finland, Japan, China... flock here to admire one of Belgium's unique natural beauties. Many European tourists come to Belgium in late April and early May just to explore this natural beauty.

Hare's Flower or commonly known as Monkey Face Orchid, in English named 'Monkey Face Orchid', only grows on mountain slopes at altitudes ranging from 1000 to 2000 meters in the dark, dense forests of southeastern Ecuador and Peru. The Monkey Face Orchid scientifically named 'Dracula simia', where 'simia' means monkey in Latin and 'Dracula' is a genus in the orchid family, but its two long sepals resemble the fangs of a vampire in fictional movies. Although there have been numerous grafting and cultivation attempts worldwide, the Monkey Face Orchid remains extremely rare.

The blooms of the Monkey Face Orchid do not follow a specific season; they only require humid climates to flaunt their vibrant colors. Therefore, it can be said that the Dracula simia orchid blooms all year round, at any suitable time. Many say that the Monkey Face Orchid emits a highly attractive scent, reminiscent of ripe oranges.

The Monkey Face Orchid struggles in enclosed environments and tight spaces, so if you wish to cultivate this plant, you should seek spacious areas for optimal growth. Owners of this orchid must be extremely patient and dedicated, with a thorough understanding of its survival conditions. This orchid species is very rare due to the inability to propagate, hence its price is quite high. Many have attempted to cultivate the Monkey Face Orchid, but the success rate is not high. Upon first sight, scientists were astonished to see these flowers bearing the face of a primate, exhibiting emotions akin to humans.