Sneezeweed (Helenium)
Daisy / Aster family

Sneezeweed – info, planting, care and tips

2021-08-13 0

With its bright, warm flower colors, the sneezeweed provides a summer highlight in the garden. Profile of sneezeweed: Scientific name: Helenium Plant family: daisy family (Asteraceae) Other names: Helen’s flower, dogtooth daisy Sowing time: from […]

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: […]

Purple cranesbill (Geranium x magnificum)
Geranium / Cranesbill family

Purple cranesbill – info, planting, care and tips

2021-02-05 0

The purple cranesbill really lives up to its name. It even blooms twice a year with these tips for planting and care. Profile of purple cranesbill: Scientific name: Geranium x magnificum Plant family: cranesbill family […]

Peach-leaved bellflower (Campanula persicifolia)
Bellflower family

Peach-leaved bellflower – info, planting, care and tips

2021-02-04 0

The peach-leaved bellflower is wonderfully uncomplicated in terms of planting and care. Here you will find more about the perennial. Profile of peach-leaved bellflower: Scientific name: Campanula persicifolia Plant family: bellflower family (Campanulaceae) Other names: […]

Flower of Lindheimer's beeblossom (Oenothera lindheimeri)
Evening primrose / Willowherb family

Lindheimer’s beeblossom – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-26 0

The Lindheimer’s beeblossom is a true continuous bloomer and inspires with its filigree flower panicles. Here you can find out everything worth knowing about this easy-care perennial. Profile of Lindheimer’s beeblossom: Scientific name: Oenothera lindheimeri […]

Flowers of baby's breath (Gypsophila paniculata)
Pink / Carnation family

Baby’s breath – info, planting, care and tips

2021-01-12 0

At the right location, the baby’s breath is an uncomplicated and combinative companion plant with girl-like charm. Its delicate flowers bring lightness to any garden. Profile of baby’s breath: Scientific name: Gypsophila paniculata Plant family: […]

Caucasian cranesbill (Geranium renardii)
Geranium / Cranesbill family

Caucasian cranesbill – info, planting, care and tips

2020-12-31 0

The Caucasian cranesbill is especially popular because of its decorative, gray-green leaves, which are reminiscent of sage leaves in color, are soft and velvety to the touch and remain green for most of the winter. […]

Canterbury bells (Campanula medium)
Bellflower family

Canterbury bells – info, planting, care and tips

2020-12-29 2

With its large, bell-shaped flowers, the Canterbury bells is a real enrichment for natural plantations and cottage gardens. Profile of Canterbury bells: Scientific name: Campanula medium Plant family: bellflower family (Campanulaceae) Other names: – Sowing […]

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 […]

Yellow foxglove (Digitalis grandiflora)
Plantain family

Yellow foxglove – info, planting, care and tips

2020-12-18 0

Yellow foxglove is an asset to every garden. This is how you plant and care for the wild shrub correctly. Profile of yellow foxglove: Scientific name: Digitalis grandiflora Plant family: plantain family (Plantaginaceae) Other names: […]