Beautiful Canna plant
- Beautiful Leaves of Canna Plant (Canna indica)
During my everyday leaving home to work and the other way around, I have this BIG curiosity toward this beautiful flower called Canna. In Indonesia, these Flowers usually are planted in plural in gardens, sidewalks for pedestrians or as street winnow. It is also known as prayer-beads flower ( bunga tasbih in Indonesian), or sometimes as forest-ganyong.
Flower Canna (Canna indica L) is flora that assumed coming form tropical area of America. If in origins, canna colored in red, yellow and pink, now there are many new variant color, as the result of crossing beeds.
In addition the the flower, the leaf of canna is also considerable. The various color like red maroon, old green, chartreuse, and artistic motives which looks like batik. That is why, though it doesn’t have flowers, the canna nuances will be able to beautify fences too. Read more
The Beauty Behind Small Rain Lily
In Indonesian, this flower is known as bawang sebrang or bunga coklat (cocoa flower in English) . Though named as bunga coklat or cacao flower, this little flower doesn’t have anything to do with cacao. Due to its beautiful colorful flowers, the cacao flower is often used for decoration
Rain Lily or Bawang Sebrang (Zephyranthes candida Herb.)
In English, this species is called the Rain Lily (Zephyranthes candida Herb.). The Rain Lily originally comes from Chile and Brazil. It has a long and thin leaf that flopping from the corm located in ground.
Rain lily is a small tropics terna, with the height only up to 30 cm.
The leaf is curved and slippery, and the flower has a single handle in single white colour and dice, and formed like funnel that facing upward. Perhaps that is the reason why this flower is called ‘ lily’ 
Rain lily for healing
1. Epilepsy :
10 gr herbas (Z.candida) + lump sugar, braised together then drink.
2. Spastic at children :
a. 10 – 15 grs fresh leaf + lump sugar, braised, drink.
b. 10 – 15 gr herbas + salt, pulverized, to patch at forehead
Hibiscus
The hibiscus seems to be quite popular plants especially in warm temperature land. It is so easy to be recognized sort of it’s large and showy flowers, with five or more petals. Ranging from white to pink, red, purple and yellow, in about 4-15 cm broad. The Hibiscus have even been some kind of national symbols and having special value in some countries.
- A Picture of Yellow Hibiscus
Hibiscus is called Rosa Sinensis in Malaysia, and has been the national flower of Malaysia. Hibiscus is also the state flower of Hawaii as well as South Korea. In India, Hibiscus is used as an offering to Goddess Kali and Lord Ganesha in Hindu worship.
Temperate regions, in Tropics or subtropics area is probably the most widely grown ornamental species of Hibiscus syriacus. Hibiscus, caused by its with its many showy hybrids.
