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NyctaginaceaeAbronia angustifolia: complete guide
Abronia angustifolia
Complete guide to Abronia angustifolia (purple sand verbena): planting, care, propagation and hardiness. Practical tips for gardeners around the world.
Acacia saligna: complete guide
Acacia saligna
Discover the orange wattle with graceful willow-like leaves and golden blooms. Read our guide for growing, care, and tips for warm gardens.
Montpellier maple: complete guide
Acer monspessulanum
The Montpellier maple (Acer monspessulanum) is a compact, drought-tolerant tree with yellow spring flowers and vibrant autumn colour. Hardy to USDA zone 7.
Candelabra aloe: complete guide
Aloe arborescens
Everything you need to know about growing and caring for Aloe arborescens in temperate climates. Ideal conditions, watering, winter care, and more.
Broadleaf aloe: complete guide
Aloe maculata
How to grow Aloe maculata in temperate gardens. Sun, soil, watering & winter care. Use gardenworld.app for drought-tolerant designs.
Birthwort: complete guide
Aristolochia rotunda
Learn how to grow Aristolochia rotunda: ideal conditions, care tips, bloom period, and companion plants for this drought-tolerant climber.
Mediterranean Asparagus: complete guide
Asparagus aphyllus
Asparagus aphyllus is a prickly, drought-resistant ornamental from the Mediterranean. Leafless stems with red berries and small yellow flowers make it distinctive.
Bougainvillea: complete guide
Bougainvillea glabra
Grow stunning bougainvillea with our complete guide. Learn soil, sunlight, watering tips and how to care for this dramatic flowering vine year-round.
White ballmustard: complete guide
Calepina irregularis
Calepina irregularis brings delicate white flowers and fascinating round seed pods to Mediterranean and dry gardens. A unique annual for arid sites.
Calicotome villosa: complete guide
Calicotome villosa
Discover Spiny Broom, a Mediterranean shrub with sharp thorns and vibrant yellow flowers. Cultivation, care, and growing requirements.
Fern grass: complete guide
Catapodium rigidum
Fern grass (Catapodium rigidum) is a slender, drought-tolerant grass ideal for dry, sunny gardens. Low maintenance and naturally elegant.
Judas tree: complete guide
Cercis siliquastrum
How to grow and care for the Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum). Learn about location, soil, pruning, and blooming season in this detailed guide.
Greater honeywort: complete guide
Cerinthe major
How to grow Cerinthe major (Greater honeywort) in your garden: ideal light, soil, watering, and blooming from May to July.
Montpelier rock-rose: complete guide
Cistus monspeliensis
Discover how to grow Cistus monspeliensis: ideal conditions, care tips, bloom time and companion plants. A top pick for sunny, dry gardens.
Majorca cyclamen: complete guide
Cyclamen balearicum
Complete care guide for Cyclamen balearicum: bloom time, ideal growing conditions, hardiness, and planting tips for shady garden spots.
Tree heath: complete guide
Erica arborea
Everything you need to know about Erica arborea: care, ideal location, soil and bloom time. Perfect for Mediterranean gardens and heathland designs. Plan your layout on gardenworld.app.
Mediterranean spurge: complete guide
Euphorbia characias
Everything you need to know about Euphorbia characias: care, blooming cycle, ideal placement, and companion plants for dry gardens.
Woody spurge: complete guide
Euphorbia dendroides
Discover how to grow Euphorbia dendroides: ideal conditions, watering needs, pruning tips, and companion plants for this drought-tolerant shrub.
Euphorbia illirica: complete guide
Euphorbia illirica
Discover the hairy spurge, a robust European shrub with vibrant yellow flowers and interesting texture. Perfect for dry gardens and water-wise landscapes.
Euphorbia piscatoria: complete guide
Euphorbia piscatoria
Discover the fish-stunning spurge, a unique succulent from Madeira and the Canary Islands. Perfect for warm, dry gardens with full sun exposure.
Fragile oat: complete guide
Gaudinia fragilis
Gaudinia fragilis, or Fragile oat, is a delicate grass ideal for sunny, dry gardens. Thrives in well-drained soil with minimal care. Perfect for Mediterranean-style landscapes.
Andys: complete guide
Juniperus drupacea
How to grow Juniperus drupacea (Andys) in your garden: ideal location, watering, pruning, winter care and companion plants for long-term success.
Crimean juniper: complete guide
Juniperus excelsa
Learn how to grow Juniperus excelsa successfully in your garden. This hardy evergreen thrives in dry, sunny spots and requires minimal maintenance.
Latania loddigesii: complete guide
Latania loddigesii
Blue Latan Palm is an elegant specimen with blue-green shimmering fan leaves. Spectacular addition to tropical and Mediterranean gardens.