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Start with O - 9 Flowers Names and Types with Pictures

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  Start with O -  9 Flowers Names and Types with Pictures   Oriental Poppy The Oriental Poppy is a member of the Papavaraceae family. There are several varieties, such as the Allegro variety, which is red orange in color. The plants need full sun and bloom between June and July. These plants favor colder weather and don’t do well in hot climates, preferring instead to have a period of winter dormancy. Oleander The evergreen Oleander plant is sensitive to frost, so it must be carefully overwintered. This shrub may be 4 to 6 feet tall, and it produces flowers that may be white, yellow, apricot, pink or scarlet, and single or double blooms may develop on this plant between the months of June and November. Olearia The Olearia plant hails from New Zealand, and it is a bushy, flowering shrub. During the spring, it produces small green leaves, but its flowers bloom during the summer and are white, starry-shaped flowers. The scent is similar to that of the hawthorn f