Red valerian (Centranthus ruber)
Honeysuckle family

Red valerian – info, planting, care and tips

2021-03-09 0

With its red or white flower umbels, the red valerian brings color to the bed. The summer bloomer feels particularly good in hot, dry places. Profile of red valerian: Scientific name: Centranthus ruber Plant family: […]

Orange sneezeweed (Helenium hoopesii)
Daisy / Aster family

Orange sneezeweed – info, planting, care and tips

2020-12-22 0

With the orange sneezeweed, warm sun colors come into the bed! How to plant and care for Helenium hoopesii. Profile of orange sneezeweed: Scientific name: Helenium hoopesii Plant family: aster or daisy family (Asteraceae) Other […]

Horned violet (Viola cornuta)
Violet family

Horned violet – planting, care and tips

2020-11-20 0

The hardy horned violet provide colorful flowers in the bed, as well as on the terrace and balcony in spring and autumn. Profile of horned violet: Scientific name: Viola cornuta Plant family: violet family (Violaceae) […]

Faassen's catnip (Nepeta x faassenii)
Mint family

Faassen’s catnip – planting, care and tips

2020-08-31 0

The Faassen’s catnip enriches the garden with numerous lavender-blue flowers, which are very popular with bees, and a wonderfully fragrant foliage. Profile of Faassen’s catnip: Scientific name: Nepeta x faassenii Plant family: mint family (Lamiaceae) […]