Wall bellflower (Campanula portenschlagiana)
Bellflower family

Wall bellflower – info, planting, care and tips

2021-09-08 0

The easy-care, flat growing wall bellflower transforms flower beds, rock gardens, joints and wall crowns into true carpets of flowers in summer. Profile of wall bellflower: Scientific name: Campanula portenschlagiana Plant family: bellflower family (Campanulaceae) […]

Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
Barberry family

Mayapple – info, planting, care and tips

2021-08-31 0

The mayapple is one of the most striking leaf ornamental perennials for the semi-shade. Here you can learn how to plant and care for the wild mandrake correctly. Profile of comfrey: Scientific name: Podophyllum peltatum […]

Irish-moss (Sagina subulata)
Pink / Carnation family

Irish-moss – info, planting, care and tips

2021-03-31 0

The small, easy to care for and vigorous Irish-moss can be used in many ways in the garden as ground cover, rockery plant or lawn substitute. Profile of Irish-moss: Scientific name: Sagina subulata Plant family: […]

Red avens (Geum coccineum)
Rose family

Red avens – info, planting, care and tips

2021-03-23 0

During its long flowering period in early summer, the red avens provides a splash of color in the garden and scores points with its ground-covering foliage. This is how to take care of the plant. […]

Mother of thyme (Thymus praecox)
Mint family

Mother of thyme – info, planting, care and tips

2021-02-01 0

Mother of thyme forms the most beautiful plant carpets. Here are tips for planting and care. Profile of mother of thyme: Scientific name: Thymus praecox Plant family: mint family (Lamiaceae) Other names: creeping thyme Sowing […]

Hedgerow cranesbill (Geranium endressii)
Geranium / Cranesbill family

Hedgerow cranesbill – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-20 0

The hedgerow cranesbill presents its delicate pink flowers in summer. This is how planting and caring for this ground-cover plant is successful. Profile of hedgerow cranesbill: Scientific name: Geranium endressii Plant family: geranium family (Geraniaceae) […]

Goldmoss stonecrop (Sedum acre)
Stonecrop family

Goldmoss stonecrop – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-19 0

Goldmoss stonecrop is ideal for greening full sun beds with nutrient-poor soils. During flowering, the perennial also delights with a multitude of bright yellow flowers. This is what matters in planting and care. Profile of […]

Cheddar pink (Dianthus gratianopolitanus)
Pink / Carnation family

Cheddar pink – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-14 0

The Cheddar pink is characterized by compact cushions and enchanting flowers. Here you will find more information on the plant and tips on planting and care. Profile of Cheddar pink: Scientific name: Dianthus gratianopolitanus Plant […]

Flower of butterbur (Petasites hybridus)
Daisy / Aster family

Butterbur – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-13 0

The butterbur is an exceptional ground cover for the water’s edge and damp soils and is particularly recommended for larger gardens. Here are tips for planting and care. Profile of butterbur: Scientific name: Petasites hybridus […]

Flower of Alpine saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata)
Saxifrage family

Alpine saxifrage – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-11 0

The alpine saxifrage fills cracks in dry stone walls and decorative stone troughs. Here are tips to help this delicate rosette cushions grow in your garden as well. Profile of alpine saxifrage: Scientific name: Saxifraga […]