Garden Flowers - page 2

Lavandula angustifolia is the scientific name of common lavender. It’s grown both in gardens and in large fields for its amazing fragrance and

Hellebore, also called Christmas rose, is a magnificent winter-blooming flower.

Penstemon, also called beardtongues, are beautiful perennials that bloom all summer long.

Marigold is a pretty little annual that blooms from spring until the first frosts.

Blue fescue is a cute little grass.

China pink or Dianthus chinensis is perfect for lining edges, flower beds and garden boxes thanks to its magnificent colors.

Often called French lavender, especially in the United States, Lavandula dentata is a wonderful ornamental shrub.

A garvinea flower is a variety of Gerbera that is hardy and can thus be grown in the garden anytime of the year.

Bellflower is a little flower that is perfect to mark edges and provide ground cover.

Lavender means summer, and the Mediterranean with its distinctive fragrance.

A fragrance of jasmine and spices, an abundant blooming from January to the end of March… In winter, at a time where flowers are dire, daphne comes to enchant the garden.

Wondering how to choose between English and French lavender? Here are a few key differences between French and English lavender to

Surfinia is actually a kind of hanging petunia that bears hundreds of small bell-shaped flowers. It is often used as a cascading flower to cover balconies and deck overhangs.

Zantedeschia is a plant that is simply beautiful. It bejewels itself with its most beautiful flowers in summer.

Agastache is a plant that boasts many assets. Its appeal lies in its foliage, flowers and therapeutic properties.

Both in Muslim lore and in Christian legends, the Virgin Mary is an important figure. The cyclamen

Bacopa is a very cute perennial plant that has the advantage of growing and blooming very well in the shade.

Lavender has been around for millennia. In today’s deeply networked world, what was simple and clear suddenly gets very confusing,

Graphic shapes with a variety of sizes and bearings, decorative onions enlighten flower beds with their colored heads.

Osteospermum is a magnificent perennial with flowers that are just as remarkable.

Mirabilis jalapa is one of the most fragrant shrubs that can be planted in the garden.

Anthemis, a fabulous perennial with daisy-like flowers, blooms from spring to fall and is simply beautiful.

Hydrangea is without doubt among the most beautiful flower shrubs.

Mirabilis is a family of flower shrubs that are often amazing when planted in a garden.

Aster endears us with its superb blooming, often spectacular.

When the plant kingdom slumbers and snow sometimes covers the green span of lawn

With their bells that make them foxglove-lookalikes, Penstemon – also called Beardtongue – gives flower beds bright colors in summer. They bloom from May to October.

It is all in one: beautiful and original, mysterious and ornamental… Black hollyhock is without doubt one of the most remarkable hollyhocks.

With surprising bamboo-like leafage, the Mahonia ‘Soft Caress’ is a unique standalone that will single-handedly

Layering is a propagation technique that can be used for lavender.

Helianthus is the scientific name of what is commonly called sunflower. It is a plant that grows either as a perennial or an annual and it blooms very beautifully. Helianthus facts listed out Name – Helianthus Family – Asteraceae Type – perennial or annual Height – 1½ to 10 feet (0.5 to 3 meters) depending on the species Exposure – full sun Soil – rich enough Flowering – July […]

Trimming lavender is an important step that helps extend and renew blooming year after year.

Few flowers bloom at the heart of winter: the hellebore can illuminate your garden even when snow blankets all.

Iris is both beautiful and elegant, and luckily it is also easy to grow given the simply stunning blooming it offers.

Papaver poppy, also simply called poppy, is a very cute flower that blooms in spring or summer. Easy to sow, it is a typical wildflower.

Medicinal marshmallow, or Althaea officinalis, is both grown as a medicinal herb for its therapeutic properties and as an ornamental plant since its flowers are so cute.

Easy to grow, lavender lets us savor the sun through its fragrance. Swaying at the tip of long scapes, its blue, violet

Wise Wild Ginger facts Name – Hedychium gardnerianum Family – Zingiberaceae Type – rhizome perennial Height – 2 to 5 feet (60 to 150 cm) Exposure – full sun, part sun Soil – ordinary, cool Flowering – June to October Planting wild ginger Preferably in spring for specimens purchased in nursery pots. Mix your earth with flower plant […]

Zebra grass, also called eulalia grass or Chinese silver grass, is a very ornamental grass that is easy to grow.

Schizostylis or kaffir lily is a superb flower with winter blooming.

Hit list of Hart’s fern facts Name – Phyllitis scolopendrium Family – Polypodiaceae Type – fern, perennial, indoor plant Height – 16 to 20 inches (40 to 50 cm) Exposure – part sun, shade Soil – ordinary Foliage – evergreen Flowering – none Planting Hart’s tongue fern All year round for plants in containers, as long as it is neither freezing […]

Athyrium is a cute deciduous fern, ideal to decorate a shaded corner of the garden.