Plant Encyclopedia
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RosaceaeShrubby cinquefoil: complete guide
Dasiphora fruticosa
The shrubby cinquefoil is a versatile shrub with yellow flowers that blooms abundantly for months. Ideal for borders and low-maintenance gardens.
Epilobium brachycarpum: complete guide
Epilobium brachycarpum
Discover Epilobium brachycarpum (Autumn willowherb): growth, flowering, and ideal placement in summer gardens.
Erysimum virgatum: complete guide
Erysimum virgatum
Virgin wallflower is a robust cruciferous plant with yellow or purple flowers. Learn to grow this European wildling for maximum winter hardiness and bee value.
Chop-suey-green: complete guide
Glebionis coronaria
Grow Chop-suey-green successfully: sunlight, soil pH 7.5-8, watering tips and care calendar. Ideal for zones 8+, 40-60 cm tall.
Cotton (Gossypium herbaceum)
Gossypium herbaceum
A comprehensive gardening guide to the ancient cotton species Gossypium herbaceum for gardeners and permaculture enthusiasts.
Logfia gallica: complete guide
Logfia gallica
Narrow-leaved cudweed (Logfia gallica) is an elegant annual from Mediterranean regions. Discover growing tips and design ideas in this comprehensive guide.
Yellow honeysuckle: complete guide
Lonicera flava
Discover yellow honeysuckle (Lonicera flava), an American shrub with bright yellow flowers and bird-attracting berries for any garden.
Muehlenbeckia complexa: complete guide
Muehlenbeckia complexa
Discover this delicate climbing plant with fine wire-like stems and white flowers. Perfect for pergolas, fences, and containers. Low-maintenance and versatile.
Nemophila menziesii: complete guide
Nemophila menziesii
Discover Baby's-blue-eyes, a charming delicate flower with sky-blue petals. Complete growing guide and care information.
Lucky Clover: complete guide
Oxalis tetraphylla
Discover Oxalis tetraphylla - lucky clover. Comprehensive care guide with tips for cultivation, placement and maintenance indoors.
Rough poppy: complete guide
Papaver hybridum
Discover the stunning Rough poppy with distinctive purple flowers. Learn how to successfully grow this Mediterranean wildflower in your garden.
GeraniaceaePelargonium graveolens: complete guide
Pelargonium graveolens
Fragrant rose-scented geranium perfect for patio pots and balcony boxes. Delicate pink flowers with pleasantly scented foliage year-round.
British timothy: complete guide
Phleum paniculatum
Discover British timothy grass, an elegant ornamental grass. Learn how to successfully grow this versatile grass in your garden.
Tomatillo: complete guide
Physalis ixocarpa
Discover the Tomatillo (Physalis ixocarpa), a delicious vegetable from Mexico. Learn how to successfully grow this plant in your garden.
Picris hieracioides: complete guide
Picris hieracioides
Learn how to care for Hawksbeard. Tips for growth, flowering and use in natural and wild gardens.
Pilosella caespitosa: complete guide
Pilosella caespitosa
Learn how to care for Yellow fox-and-cubs. Tips for growth, flowering and use in gardens across Europe.
Proboscidea louisianica: complete guide
Proboscidea louisianica
Discover Ram's horn - a fascinating annual plant with striking purple flowers and characteristic curved-horn fruits. Unique for adventurous gardeners.
Rudbeckia nitida: complete guide
Rudbeckia nitida
Shiny coneflower offers bright yellow blooms and simple care. Learn how to integrate this American wildflower into your front garden design.
Skirret: complete guide
Sium sisarum
Discover Skirret, a nutritious root vegetable with sweet roots. Cultivation, harvesting, and culinary uses for healthy gardens and kitchens.
White spirea: complete guide
Spiraea betulifolia
Discover the elegant White spirea (Spiraea betulifolia), a hardy ornamental with delicate white flowers and fine foliage. Perfect for garden design and landscaping.
African marigold: complete guide
Tagetes erecta
Discover Tagetes erecta (African marigold): spectacular golden-yellow flowers from Mexico. Growth, care, combinations and why this classic remains ever popular.