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Blue globe-shaped flower head of African Lily against a sunny backdropPlantas perennes

Agapanthus africanus

African Lily

The African Lily produces spectacular globe-shaped flower heads in blue or white on sturdy, tall stems above strap-like foliage. It blooms from June to August and lends a Mediterranean feel to any patio or container planting. In mild climates the plant is evergreen.

Sol plenoMedio60100 cm
Lush bougainvillea with vivid pink bracts cascading over a wallTrepadoras

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea is a spectacular climber famed for its overwhelming mass of brightly coloured bracts in pink, purple or red. The true flowers are small and white, hidden among the showy bracts. This vigorous plant covers walls and pergolas in a dazzling tapestry of colour from May to October.

Sol plenoBajo3001000 cm
Pink flowers of the Judas tree directly on bare branches in springÁrboles

Cercis siliquastrum

Judas Tree

The Judas tree is a spectacular small tree that bears bright pink flowers directly on the bare branches and even the trunk in April and May — a rare phenomenon called cauliflory. After flowering, heart-shaped blue-green leaves appear, giving the tree a Mediterranean character. The Judas tree slowly develops into a graceful, multi-stemmed specimen.

Sol plenoBajo400800 cm
Large white rockrose flower with dark blotches at the base of the petalsArbustos

Cistus ladanifer

Gum Rockrose

The gum rockrose is an aromatic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean with sticky, resin-scented leaves and large, papery white flowers with a striking dark blotch at the base of each petal. Each flower opens for just one day, but the plant produces new buds for weeks through May and June.

Sol plenoBajo100200 cm
Lemon tree with ripe yellow lemons and white blossomÁrboles

Citrus limon

Lemon Tree

The lemon tree is an elegant evergreen that can bloom and bear fruit almost year-round. Its wonderfully fragrant white flowers appear in clusters and give way to bright yellow fruits. As a container plant it is popular on sunny terraces and in conservatories.

Sol plenoMedio300600 cm
Inflorescencias amarillo-verde del euforbio mediterráneo en primaveraPlantas perennes

Euphorbia characias

Euforbio Mediterráneo

El euforbio mediterráneo es una perenne arquitectónica y perenne con follaje azul-verde e inflorescencias de color amarillo-verde notables en primavera. Sus tallos florales en columnas alcanzan 120 cm y aportan color y estructura al jardín desde el principio de la temporada.

Sol plenoBajo60120 cm
Fig tree with large lobed leaves and ripening figs in summer sunÁrboles

Ficus carica

Common Fig

The common fig is an atmospheric Mediterranean tree with large, deeply lobed leaves and a characteristic broad crown. The hidden flowers sit inside the fig fruit and are not visible from outside. Given a warm, sheltered position, the tree produces sweet, juicy figs from summer to autumn. Surprisingly hardy with protection.

Sol plenoMedio300600 cm
Blooming lavender with purple-blue flowers in summer sunlightArbustos

Lavandula angustifolia

English Lavender

Lavender is a beloved herb with aromatic silver-green foliage and purple-blue flower spikes. This evergreen plant blooms profusely from June to August and is remarkably drought-tolerant, attracting butterflies and bees to the garden.

Sol plenoBajo3060 cm
Purple French lavender with characteristic butterfly bractsArbustos

Lavandula stoechas

French Lavender

French Lavender is distinguished by its striking butterfly-like bracts atop compact flower spikes. The plant blooms from May to September, much longer than common lavender, and releases a delightful fragrance. The grey-green aromatic foliage is evergreen in mild climates.

Sol plenoBajo4070 cm
Pink oleander flowers in full bloom against dark green foliageArbustos

Nerium oleander

Oleander

Oleander is a profusely flowering evergreen shrub with elongated dark green leaves and clusters of fragrant blooms in pink, white or red from June to September. An iconic Mediterranean plant, it thrives as a container specimen on sunny terraces even in cooler regions.

Sol plenoBajo200400 cm
Ancient olive tree with silver-green leaves and gnarled trunk in sunlightÁrboles

Olea europaea

Olive Tree

The olive tree is a majestic, long-lived tree with distinctive silver-green foliage and a gnarled trunk that grows increasingly characterful with age. In warm climates it produces edible olives following a modest white bloom in June. As a container plant it can bring Mediterranean charm to cooler regions too.

Sol plenoBajo5001500 cm
Lavender-blue flower plumes of Russian Sage in a sunny gardenPlantas perennes

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Russian Sage

Russian Sage is a graceful sub-shrub with silvery-grey aromatic foliage and airy lavender-blue flower plumes from July to September. The plant can reach 150 cm and gives borders a hazy, ethereal quality. Russian Sage is highly drought-tolerant and thrives on poor, dry soil.

Sol plenoBajo90150 cm
Dark green foliage and creamy-white flowers of Japanese pittosporumArbustos

Pittosporum tobira

Japanese Pittosporum

Japanese pittosporum is an evergreen shrub with dense, leathery dark green foliage and creamy-white, intensely fragrant flowers appearing in May and June. The scent is reminiscent of orange blossom. Supremely suited as a hedging plant or specimen in mild climates.

Sol plenoMedio200400 cm
Grey-green sage foliage with purple-blue flowers in a herb gardenHierbas aromáticas

Salvia officinalis

Common Sage

Sage is a robust, aromatic herb with decorative grey-green, velvety foliage that provides year-round ornamental value. In June and July, purple-blue flowers appear in vertical spikes, beloved by bees. The plant is evergreen and adds structure to the herb garden or border. Sage has been a cherished culinary and medicinal herb for centuries.

Sol plenoBajo4070 cm
Silvery cotton lavender with round yellow flowers in summer sunshineArbustos

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Cotton Lavender

Cotton lavender is a compact, silvery dwarf shrub with finely divided, aromatic foliage and round, button-like yellow flowers from June to August. The silver-grey leaves form dense, dome-shaped cushions that remain decorative even outside the flowering season. Excellent as a low hedge, border edging or in a herb garden.

Sol plenoBajo3060 cm