Monthly Archives: November 2014

Torenia flowers also called as Wishbone flowers or Clown Flowers or Bluewings can be easily grown in warm climates. Temperatures above 10 degrees celsius (above 50 degrees fahrenheit) are suitable for these plants. In Pune (market), India  seeds of Torenia are … Continue reading →

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.- Mark Twain. Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), … Continue reading →

Torenia Flowers or Wishbone Flowers or Clown Flowers do attract bees. This blue banded bee is a frequent visitor to our garden in Hadapsar Pune. Most bees are fuzzy and carry an electrostatic charge, which aids in the adherence of … Continue reading →

Torenia or Wishbone flower plants or Clown flower plants thrive in summer and even during monsoon (In India). But at temperatures below 12 degrees Centigrade or 50 degrees Fahrenheit Torenia has a hard time to survive. In most of the … Continue reading →

Torenia Flower Seeds or Wishbone Flower Seeds / Clown Flower seeds can be easily collected from the Torenia flower plant. Once the flower ripens and drops, let the ovary which contains seeds of the plant dry off. Do not pluck … Continue reading →

Growing Torenia In Your Garden Also known as the Wishbone flowers or Clown flowers. In India Torenia bloom throughout the year. Torenia seeds need sunlight to germinate. Average life of the plant is about 3 months. Once the flowers bloom, … Continue reading →