Plant Your Own Paradise: Growing a Garden of Love

In all cultures, paradise is a flower-filled extravaganza. Eden was a virtual jungle; Kama Sutra couple Radha and Krishna became lovers among petals, clinging vines, and scented trees. Plants and flowers will infuse your environment with bliss. Cut flowers in the bedroom and parlor never fail to captivate. As a horticultural courtesan, your lover will come to appreciate more than just your green thumb! 

Try cultivating a few of love’s most captivating blossoms.

Wallflower

Cheiranthus  cheiri, “Flower of Fidelity”

Hawthorn

Crategus oxyacantha, “Flower of the Heart”

Yerba Santa

Eriodyction glutinosum, “Flower of Emotional Release”

Cranesbill

Geranium maculatum, “Flower of Constancy”

Honeysuckle

Lonicera caprifolium, “Flower of Unity”

Evening Primose

Oenothera biennis, “Flower of Silent Love”

Rose

Rosa, “Flower of Love”

Clary Sage

Salvia sclarea, “Flower of Grace”

Periwinkle

Vinca, “Flower of Closeness”

Ginger

Zingiber offcinale, “Flower of Paradise”