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Seed heads of Aegilops neglecta in summer

Poaceae

Aegilops neglecta: complete guide

Aegilops neglecta

Discover this Mediterranean grass with striking seed heads. Ideal for dry borders, meadows, and texture plantings.

12 min

Sedge with fringed leaves in alpine landscape

Cyperaceae

Carex fimbriata: complete guide

Carex fimbriata

Fringed sedge grows in acidic mountain habitats of the French Alps. Guide for acidic soil, shade, moisture, and successful cultivation in alpine gardens.

12 min

Giant needleleaf with characteristic needle-like structure

Amaranthaceae

Giant needleleaf: complete guide

Polycnemum majus

Giant needleleaf is a larger herb with fine needle-like leaves. Learn to grow this plant in nutrient-poor, dry soils for natural gardens.

12 min

Fineleaf pondweed grows underwater with very fine threads

Potamogetonaceae

Fineleaf pondweed: complete guide

Stuckenia filiformis

The fineleaf pondweed is an elegant water plant with fine leaves for ponds. This article describes cultivation and maintenance of this special aquatic plant.

12 min

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