Garden Flowers - page 3

How to flower a garden without spending a fortune? Easy fast-growing perennials won’t need much care and will bloom for a long time. Every year, you’ll have the pleasure of seeing them thrive. They may even surprise you as they spontaneously self-sow in new spots of the garden. Make the most of the beginning of […]

Starting a flower bed always requires a little bit of thinking and planning. There are a few basic rules to follow if you want your bed to look beautiful.

The act of planting, for a flower, is important for the blooming and lifespan of your plant.

Brunnera is a cute biennial particularly appreciated for its foliage and blue forget-me-not flowers.

Forget-me-not is a cute biennial or perennial flower, depending on the variety and climate.

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

Fuchsia has magnificent flowers that are simply beautiful all summer long.

Fuchsia fulgens boasts magnificent flowers all summer long and large, bright leaves that are very original.

Purple flowers often look great with white flowers to create a mysterious, elegant and modern garden.

Gentiana is a superb flower with incomparable blue or yellow hues.

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

Everything in it is subtle: small delicate flowers, light fragrance, rounded leaves, airy bush bearing, and it brings poetry to the mind when added to the bouquets you can prepare from it: grahamii sage will stay with you until the first frosts of the season.

Surprising flowers give Epimedium grandiflorum an uncommon name, “Bishop’s hat“, and this slow-growing perennial

Candytuft hold its name from the amazing blooming that renews itself from spring to fall.

The geranium ‘Rozanne’ is a variety that has the advantage of being a perennial. It thus resists freezing while maintaining incredible ornamental value.

Helichrysum italicum, the Italian everlasting, curry plant: all these names bear witness to just how surprising this plant can be, whether for its unusual silver-hued foliage or for its fragrant-smelling flowers.

The Italian everlasting (Helichrysum) is a sub-shrub and also an herb, which is very interesting also for its cute little gold yellow flowers.

Daylily is also called hemerocallis, its magnificent flowers only last a very short time.

Hemerocallis, also called daylily, is known for its flowers that are splendid even though their life span is very short.

Daylily is a beautiful perennial that belongs to the Liliaceae or lily family. It presents a wide range of colorful flowers.

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.

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

Hollyhock is a true summer marvel with its magnificent flowers.

Hosta is a perennial plant that displays cute discrete flowers from spring up to the end of summer, but its foliage is what makes it noteworthy.

We’ve all learned that plants need proper growing conditions to thrive: healthy soil, a little water, and light.

Hyacinth is definitely among the most beautiful bulb flowers.

Garden balsam is among the cute spring and summer blooming flowers.

Impatiens, or touch-me-not, is quite special among the cute spring and summer blooming flowers.

Bring on the sunshine in the garden with these brilliant yellow flowers.

Lavandin is a family of stunning lavender hybrids. The abundant productive flowers hint as to why it’s a favorite of professional growers.

The lawn daisy is an easy plant, quite cute, that offers abundant blooming in spring.

Fleabane is a very cute little plant which is a hot trend nowadays.

Erigeron is a very cute little plant which is a hot trend nowadays.

The martagon lily is a remarkable protected bulb flower that is unique thanks to its blooming and to its foliage.

Madagascar periwinkle is a herbaceous plant native to the island of which it bears the name.

There are hundreds of Madagascar periwinkle varieties. They vary in size and shape, and of course in flower color. Here’s a list of the

Armeria, also called sea thrift, is a superb plant that makes for great lawns.

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

French marigold is a plant that exhibits very beautiful flowers during the summer.

Montbretia is a nice perennial that is making a true comeback in our gardens.

Tufted hairgrass does just that – it brings on images of long-haired fairies waving their tufts in the wind! Deschampsia cespitosa grows easily, too. Deschampsia cespitosa key facts Botanical name – Deschampsia cespitosa Common name – tufted hairgrass Family – Poaceae Type – landscaping grasses

Nepeta is a cute blue-hued flower that is similar to both lavender and nettle. It adapts well to most climates, even cold and damp areas.

Dead-nettle is an ideal plant for ground cover which is much appreciated for its cute summer blooming and for its elegant evergreen leafage.

Pansy is a must-have among the fall and winter flowers.

Not so easy to have a flowered garden in winter, is it? Pansy will do the trick. It can open up in full bloom in spring, in summer, and in fall, too…

Here is a small hardy plant that is easy to grow and that offers a great many different uses.

Bana grass is a specific hybrid of Pennisetum. Its amazing growth power makes it suitable for many purposes, from tall grass hedge to fuel and fodder.

Oriental fountain grass is one of the most trendy grasses.

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

Beardtongue is a beautiful perennial that blooms in summer with very ornamental flowers. Perfect for decorating gardens and terraces!

There are innumerable fragrant flowers and plants that will bathe the garden in fresh perfumes that tickle our senses and increase enjoyment.