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Rose-of-Sharon with large yellow flowers and glossy green foliageHypericaceae

Rose-of-Sharon: complete guide

Hypericum calycinum

Hypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon): a versatile spreading ground cover with large golden flowers. Perfect for slopes and difficult spots. Full care guide.

12 min
Przewalski's Leopard-Plant showing large green deeply lobed leaves and tall yellow flower spikesAsteraceae

Przewalski's Leopard-Plant: complete guide

Ligularia przewalskii

Ligularia przewalskii is a stunning architectural perennial with enormous hand-shaped leaves and striking yellow flower spikes. Learn how to grow this Asian beauty in your garden.

12 min
Magnolia-bark with large green leavesMagnoliaceae

Magnolia-bark: complete guide

Magnolia officinalis

The magnolia-bark is a luxuriant tree from China with large, frost-sensitive flowers. Ideal for mild climates with protection from strong wind.

12 min
Balsam poplar in spring with sticky buds and fresh green foliage under a clear skySalicaceae

Balsam poplar: complete guide

Populus balsamifera

Everything you need to grow Populus balsamifera: ideal conditions, care tips, hardiness zones, and companion planting for large gardens.

12 min
Quercus gilva foliage and distinctive red bark detailFagaceae

Quercus gilva: complete guide

Quercus gilva Blume

Quercus gilva (Red-bark oak) is an Asian oak with distinctive reddish-brown bark. A rare, ornamental addition to gardens seeking unique, wildlife-friendly trees.

12 min
Rheum palmatum with massive hand-shaped leaves and red flower spikesPolygonaceae

Rheum palmatum: complete guide

Rheum palmatum

Chinese rhubarb is a dramatic ornamental with enormous hand-shaped leaves and bold red flower spikes. Perfect for large borders needing architectural structure and drama.

12 min
Rodgersia (Rodgersia podophylla) with large palmate leaves and creamy white plumesSaxifragaceae

Rodgersia: complete guide

Rodgersia podophylla

Discover all about Rodgersia (Rodgersia podophylla): from appearance and bloom to location, care, and hardiness. Create a shade habitat garden.

12 min
Xanthosoma sagittifolium plant met grote pijlvormige groenblauwe bladerenAraceae

Xanthosoma sagittifolium: complete gids

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Tanja is een tropische bladplant met spectaculaire pijlvormige bladeren. Leer hoe je deze exotische plant kweekt, verzorgt en optimaal presenteert.

12 min

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