Tag: Growing Flower Beds

Franklinia Alatamaha Bloomed for the First Time in 200 Years

Franklinia alatamaha-a plant known as the Franklin tree, blooms with fragrant cup-shaped snow-white flowers and belongs to the tea family. The plant was first discovered in 1765 by Philadelphia botanists John and William Bartram, who named it after their close friend Benjamin Franklin. Scientists have discovered a tree on the […]