Sod Savages

Flower fact of the Day 🌸🌼

Dionaea muscipula “Venus flytraps” are carnivorous plants native to the subtropical wetlands of the US east coast. Typically relying on a diet of bugs and insects, they can grow large enough to ensnare small lizards 🦎🦟🐞

Flower Fact of the Day 🌸🌼

One of the most expensive flowers is the Juliet rose, the world's most precious florals range from $6 to six figures per stem 😮 It’s apricot in color and has a delicious peachy fragrance 🍑
Why is the Juliet Rose so expensive? Rose breeder, David Austin mixed several different types of rose and invested $3 million over the course of 15 years. The Juliet Rose made its public debut at the Chelsey flower show in 2006.

Flower Fact of the Day 🌸🌼

The Epiphyllum oxypetalum “Queen of the Night” is native to southern Mexico, and the tropical rainforests of South and Central America. It blooms once a year, only overnight. This is a very extraordinary performance, as expected from plants that consume all reproductive energy in a short amount of time. The flowers are large and fragrant, shining white like a full moon 🌕 It holds significant cultural and spiritual importance in some countries. According to local folklore, the flower is believed to possess mystical powers, bringing good luck and prosperity to those fortunate enough to witness its bloom 🪷

Flower fact of the day 🌸🌼

The world’s largest individual flower is the Rafflesia arnoldii, “the Co**se flower” which can grow up to 3 feet across weighing in at a staggering 15lbs! Rafflesia arnoldii is one of the three national flowers in Indonesia. This flower is known for having a strong and unpleasant odour of decaying flesh 🤢