Enciclopedia de Plantas

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101 plantas

Achillea setacea pink flowers delicate foliageAsteraceae

Achillea setacea: complete guide

Achillea setacea

Discover Achillea setacea, an elegant perennial with feathery foliage and soft pink flowers. Ideal for dry borders and low-maintenance gardens.

12 min
Agave parviflora small-flower century plant with narrow striped leavesAsparagaceae

Agave parviflora: complete guide

Agave parviflora

Discover the small-flower century plant - a robust succulent for dry, sunny gardens. Learn all about care, cultivation, and maintenance of this Arizona native.

12 min
Ajuga iva plant with purple flowers in bloomLamiaceae

Ajuga iva: complete guide

Ajuga iva

Discover Ajuga iva, a hardy Mediterranean plant with elegant purple flowers. Perfect groundcover for dry gardens and rock walls. Full care guide included.

12 min
Narrowleaf onion (Allium amplectens) with fine leaves and delicate pink flower clustersAmaryllidaceae

Narrowleaf onion: complete guide

Allium amplectens

Narrowleaf onion (Allium amplectens) is a native North American wild onion from California and Oregon with extremely fine leaves and pink flowers. Discover how to grow this drought-tolerant native in dry hills.

12 min
Aloe zebrina zebra leaf aloe with white spots and red flowersAsphodelaceae

Aloe zebrina: complete guide

Aloe zebrina

Discover the zebra aloe - a striking succulent with white-spotted leaves and red flowers. Learn all about caring for this southern African plant.

12 min
Althaea cannabina pink flowers palmate leavesMalvaceae

Althaea cannabina: complete guide

Althaea cannabina

Discover Althaea cannabina, a beautiful perennial with palmate foliage and pink blooms. Perfect for dry borders and Mediterranean gardens.

12 min
Anemone tuberosa - desert anemone with soft pink blooms in early springRanunculaceae

Desert anemone: complete guide

Anemone tuberosa

Discover desert anemone, a delicate spring wildflower from the southwestern USA. Perfect for dry slopes and rock gardens. Full growing and care guide.

12 min
Mountain sandwort forms dense mats with white flowersCaryophyllaceae

Arenaria montana: complete guide

Arenaria montana L.

Mountain sandwort is a robust, hardy alpine groundcover for rock gardens with large white flowers. Learn how to grow and care for this Mediterranean plant in your garden.

12 min
Artemisia schmidtiana plant with characteristic silvery-white foliageAsteraceae

Artemisia schmidtiana: complete guide

Artemisia schmidtiana

Explore Artemisia schmidtiana with silvery foliage and fine texture. Perfect for dry gardens offering strong structure and low-maintenance elegance.

12 min
Artemisia stelleriana hoary mugwort plant with distinctive silver-gray foliageAsteraceae

Artemisia stelleriana: complete guide

Artemisia stelleriana

Discover hoary mugwort, a magnificent silver-foliaged plant perfect for coastal and dry gardens. Growing tips, care requirements and plant history.

12 min
Golden starwort displays yellow flowers above fine foliageAsteraceae

Asteriscus aquaticus: complete guide

Asteriscus aquaticus (L.) Less.

Golden starwort is a sun-lover with fine yellow flowers blooming all summer. Learn how to grow this charming Mediterranean annual plant in your garden successfully.

12 min
Cage thistle displays spiky, architectural flower headsAsteraceae

Atractylis cancellata: complete guide

Atractylis cancellata L.

Cage thistle is a striking, spiky annual with interesting flowers for dry corners. Learn how to grow this architectural Mediterranean plant successfully in your garden.

12 min
Atriplex oblongifolia with elongated gray-green foliageAmaranthaceae

Oblong-leaf Orache: complete guide

Atriplex oblongifolia

Discover Atriplex oblongifolia, a robust groundcover from Central Europe perfect for dry, sunny gardens. Salt-tolerant, maintenance-free, and beautifully adapted to challenging conditions.

12 min
Campanula arvatica plant with soft blue bell flowersCampanulaceae

Bellflower (Campanula arvatica): complete guide

Campanula arvatica

Campanula arvatica is a compact Spanish alpine flower with soft blue bells in July-August. Ideal for rock gardens, scree, and alpine containers. Dwarf grower with minimal care.

12 min
Carex distachya with fine blue-green foliage and distinctive two-spiked inflorescenceCyperaceae

Carex distachya: complete guide

Carex distachya

Mediterranean two-spiked sedge thrives in dry, alkaline soils with minimal water. Discover cultivation for arid gardens, drought tolerance, and Mediterranean landscape integration.

12 min
Carex filifolia with fine thread-like leaves in natural groupingCyperaceae

Carex filifolia: complete guide

Carex filifolia Nutt.

Threadleaf sedge (Carex filifolia) is a North American grass with fine, hair-like foliage. A winter-green groundcover for dry sites, shade, and gravel gardens. Perfect soil stabilization with minimal maintenance.

12 min
Carex leptopoda grows in dense tufts on rocky mountain slopesCyperaceae

Carex leptopoda: complete guide

Carex leptopoda Mack.

Taperfruit shortscale sedge (Carex leptopoda) is a mountain plant from the Rocky Mountains. Fine blade structure, adapted to dry rock and sparse alpine meadows. Hardy and perfect for xeriscaping.

12 min
Carex mairei clump displaying fine leaf texture in alpine settingCyperaceae

Carex mairei: complete guide

Carex mairei

Maire's sedge (Carex mairei) is an elegant sedge for dry, limy soils. Learn how to grow this Mediterranean grass-like plant in alpine and rock gardens.

12 min
Carex microcarpa Mediterranean sedge with diminutive fruitsCyperaceae

Carex microcarpa: complete guide

Carex microcarpa

Carex microcarpa (small-fruited sedge) is a rare Mediterranean sedge with tiny fruits. Perfect for Mediterranean gardens, rock gardens, and drought-tolerant dry sites.

12 min
Muhlenberg's sedge with fine grass-like foliage in sandy habitatCyperaceae

Muhlenberg's sedge: complete guide

Carex muehlenbergii Willd.

Muhlenberg's sedge ranges from Canada to Guatemala. Versatile native sedge for sand, dry slopes, and moist zones. Hardy, drought-tolerant once established.

12 min
Carex obtusata displaying characteristic seed headsCyperaceae

Carex obtusata: complete guide

Carex obtusata

Obtuse sedge (Carex obtusata) is a wintergreen grass from Northern Europe thriving on dry, sandy soils.

12 min
Carex paysonis in full alpine bloom with characteristic fruitsCyperaceae

Carex paysonis: complete guide

Carex paysonis Clokey

Payson's sedge (Carex paysonis) grows in the dry mountain areas of the Rocky Mountains. Fine texture, exceptionally drought-tolerant. Perfect for xeriscaping and alpine gardens.

12 min
Carex vallicola valley sedge with compact growth habit from high mountain valleysCyperaceae

Carex vallicola: complete guide

Carex vallicola

Carex vallicola, valley sedge from high mountain valleys, thrives in dry alpine terrain across North America and Mexico. Master alpine cultivation and mountain garden design for rocky sites.

12 min
Purple flowers of Centaurea iberica in full bloomAsteraceae

Centaurea iberica: complete guide

Centaurea iberica

The Iberian knapweed is a versatile plant for dry, sunny gardens. Discover how to grow and maintain this beautiful flowering plant successfully.

12 min