Plant Encyclopedia

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Bellis sylvestris delicate pink and white daisy flowersAsteraceae

Bellis sylvestris: complete guide

Bellis sylvestris

Discover Southern daisy cultivation: from planting to seasonal care, create stunning long-blooming borders with this charming perennial.

12 min
Caltha leptosepala white flowers in mountain meadowRanunculaceae

Caltha leptosepala: complete guide

Caltha leptosepala

Discover the white marsh marigold, a stunning alpine plant with glossy white blooms. Perfect guidance for cultivating in moist garden settings.

12 min
Lowland sedge displaying characteristic yellow-green foliage in moist garden settingCyperaceae

Lowland sedge: complete guide

Carex demissa

Lowland sedge (Carex demissa) is an elegant grass-like plant thriving in moist, neutral soils across European gardens. Discover cultivation and care techniques for this hardy sedge species.

12 min
Hairy carnation with pink flowersCaryophyllaceae

Hairy carnation: complete guide

Dianthus crinitus

Discover the hairy carnation, an elegant groundcover with pink flowers and silver-green foliage. Perfect for dry spots and rock gardens in full sun.

12 min
Three-lobed stork's-bill flowers close-upGeraniaceae

Three-lobed stork's-bill: complete guide

Erodium chium (L.) Willd.

Discover Erodium chium, the elegant three-lobed stork's-bill. Learn all about cultivation, blooming and suitable plant combinations.

12 min
Yellow flowers of Helianthus debilis in bloomAsteraceae

Beach Sunflower: complete guide

Helianthus debilis

The dwarf sunflower (Helianthus debilis): a versatile low-growing choice for sunny borders. Learn how to cultivate this carefree bloomer in sandy soils. Full care guide with companion planting ideas.

12 min
Utah juniper displaying characteristic gray-green needle foliage and brown barkCupressaceae

Utah juniper: complete guide

Juniperus osteosperma

The Utah juniper (Juniperus osteosperma) is an extremely drought-tolerant, compact conifera with gray-green foliage from the American Southwest. Perfect for xeriscape and low-maintenance dryland gardens.

12 min
Lepidium coronopus with fine foliage and tiny white flowersBrassicaceae

Lepidium coronopus: complete guide

Lepidium coronopus

Discover Lepidium coronopus (Creeping wart cress), a low-growing ground cover. Care tips, cultivation guide, and ideal growing conditions.

12 min
Montia linearis with fine needle-like leaves and small white flowersMontiaceae

Montia linearis: complete guide

Montia linearis

Discover narrow-leaf montia, a delicate alpine herb with fine linear foliage and white blooms. Learn care tips, growing requirements, and how to cultivate this North American mountain plant.

12 min
Bigfruit evening primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa) displaying large yellow flowers in sunny seasonOnagraceae

Bigfruit evening primrose: complete guide

Oenothera macrocarpa

Discover everything about Bigfruit evening primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa): growth, large yellow blooms, location, and care. A low-growing summer bloomer for sunny spots.

12 min
Foxtail restharrow (Ononis alopecuroides) displaying pink-red flowers in Mediterranean settingFabaceae

Foxtail restharrow: complete guide

Ononis alopecuroides

Discover everything about Foxtail restharrow (Ononis alopecuroides): growth, pink blooms, Mediterranean location, and care. A low-growing Mediterranean plant.

12 min
Phyteuma nigrum dark blue spike flowersCampanulaceae

Phyteuma nigrum: complete guide

Phyteuma nigrum

Elegant alpine plant with dark blue flowers arranged in distinctive tight spikes. Learn to cultivate this charming compact European mountain perennial.

12 min
Yellow blooms of Pilosella peleteriana clustered above green foliageAsteraceae

Pilosella peleteriana: complete guide

Pilosella peleteriana

Discover this charming European flower with yellow blooms perfect for dry areas. A robust groundcover ideal for natural gardens, rocky slopes, and sustainable landscape design.

12 min
Blue Creeper Sage with blue flowersLamiaceae

Blue Creeper Sage: complete guide

Salvia procurrens

Discover Blue Creeper Sage, a South American spreading sage with continuous blue flowers. Ideal for borders and hanging planters.

12 min
Shore stonecrop (Sedum litoreum) growing on rocksCrassulaceae

Shore stonecrop: complete guide

Sedum litoreum

Discover shore stonecrop: cultivation, care, ideal growing conditions and applications in dry gardens. A succulent plant for sunny, arid locations.

12 min
Necklaceweed met delicate blauwe bloemen in een zonnige tuinPlantaginaceae

Necklaceweed: complete gids

Veronica peregrina

Ontdek Necklaceweed, een compacte bloeiende plant ideaal voor borders. Groei, verzorging, combinaties en winterhardheid in Nederland.

12 min