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BerberidaceaeBerberis gagnepainii: complete guide
Berberis gagnepainii
Discover Berberis gagnepainii, an elegant thorny shrub with needle-like foliage and scarlet fruits. Perfect for defensive borders and Japanese gardens.
Carpinus turczaninowii: complete guide
Carpinus turczaninowii
Discover Turczaninow's hornbeam, an elegant Asian tree with fine foliage and striking bark pattern. Perfect bird feeder and extremely cold-hardy.
TaxaceaeCephalotaxus fortunei: complete guide
Cephalotaxus fortunei
Discover Fortune's Plum-yew: a frost-hardy conifer with decorative fruits. Learn all about cultivation and care.
CalycanthaceaeChimonanthus praecox: complete guide
Chimonanthus praecox
Wintersweet brings fragrance and color during the coldest months. Learn how to grow this Asian shrub for early spring charm.
Helleborus dumetorum: complete guide
Helleborus dumetorum
Discover the Bushy Hellebore: a winter bloomer with green flowers, ideal for shade and moist soils. Learn everything about cultivation, care, and maintenance.
Winterberry: complete guide
Ilex verticillata
Discover Ilex verticillata, the native American shrub with bright red berries. Perfect for moisture-loving gardens and wildlife-friendly landscapes.
OleaceaeJasminum polyanthum: complete guide
Jasminum polyanthum
Discover Pink jasmine - a sweetly scented climber with white and pink flowers. Perfect for trellises with strong fragrance in winter and spring.
RosaceaeCommon bramble: complete guide
Rubus fruticosus
Learn everything about growing common bramble, its benefits, and maintenance. Discover how to cultivate this productive shrub in your garden for fresh berries every season.
RosaceaeHeinrich Weber's bristly bramble: complete guide
Rubus henrici-weberi
Heinrich Weber's bristly bramble (Rubus henrici-weberi) thrives in Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany. Learn how to grow this distinctive hairy-twigged bramble.
RosaceaeMunter Bramble: complete guide
Rubus muenteri
The Munter bramble is a native plant from Northern and Western Europe. Discover everything about cultivation, care and appropriate garden use.
RosaceaeTibetan raspberry: complete guide
Rubus thibetanus
Discover Rubus thibetanus, a Himalayan raspberry with spectacular silver stems. A true decorative addition for winter gardens.
RutaceaeSkimmia japonica: complete guide
Skimmia japonica
Evergreen shrub with red berries and fragrant leaves that remain visible long. Winter hardy to -10C, perfect for shade.
LamiaceaeThymus carnosus: complete guide
Thymus carnosus
Fleshy thyme is a rare, compact Mediterranean groundcover with small grey-green leaves. Discover its cultivation and why it's a gem for alpine gardens.
CaprifoliaceaeValerianella dentata: complete guide to toothed cornsalad
Valerianella dentata
Discover delicate European salad plant. Direct sow for winter harvests. Nutritious, self-seeding, hardy. Perfect for kitchen gardens and containers.