The genus Camassia contains about six species and belongs to the subfamily of the agave family. The natural range of the prairie lily is in North America, where it grows in moist meadows at altitudes of up to 2400 m. Depending on the species, blue, white to cream-colored or violet flowers form in spring, which are in…
Poisonous in all parts of the plant, according to the description of the oleander (botanical: Nerium oleander). But what exactly are the effects? In what amount can it even be fatal? To what extent are children at risk? Do pets gnaw on the plant? What to do in the event of symptoms of poisoning? Education, careful handling or, if necessary, doing…
Lavender brings color to any garden bed. With the right companion plants as plant neighbours, it can be even more effective. Below is a small list of the best neighbors. However, there are a few things to consider. Lavender likes it sunny The real lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a real eye-catcher in the garden with its blue to…
Spring bloomers are eagerly awaited by gardeners as they are a sign of the end of winter. In the article, a list of beautiful and decorative plants was created, which already show their flowers even with the last snow. early trees Not only different flowers are early spring bloomers, some trees have to be included in…
With its tufts of feathers, pampas grass is one of the most decorative ornamental grasses. Therefore, every gardener strives for a lush flowering season. Patience is required, because the grass that has migrated blooms late in this country. Flowering time of pampas grass In the first years of life, pampas grass, scientifically Cortaderia selloana , does not bloom at…
Evergreen plants decorate every garden, whether in the sun or in the shade. Whether deciduous or coniferous, whether shrubs or hedges, whether perennials, ground cover or climbing plants, evergreen plants look good all year round. They bring color to the shady corners, protect against prying eyes and enhance the garden with their beautiful foliage. Everyone knows rhododendrons, cherry…
Numerous trees and shrubs that bear black berries grow in nature and in gardens. While we can eat some fruits without hesitation, we must treat others with extreme caution. 7 trees and shrubs with raw edible berries Brombeere – Rubus sect. Rubus Wild shrubs can be found in the wild, while mostly cultivated forms grow in…
There are two distinct groups of peonies: herbaceous peonies and tree peonies. The main difference between the two groups is that in the case of a perennial peony, the above-ground parts die off in winter and the plant retreats completely into the ground. Shrub peonies, on the other hand, only lose their leaves on the woody shoots. Because…
Trees and shrubs that bear blue berries are popular ornamental trees. However, not all fruits are non-toxic to humans. However, they are an important food source for birds in autumn and winter. shrubs Berberitze (Berberis gagnepainii, Berberis candidula und Berberis julianae) Occurrence: Gardens (solitaire or hedge), cemeteries, rock gardens evergreen ornamental shrub with thorny branches Fruits: oblong,…
Many home and garden owners appreciate flowers and perennials with white flowers. The bright colors create a good mood and an elegant appearance of the garden. Below you will find an overview of the white plants that romp about in our region. The White Garden The garden with white plants conveys a calm and bright atmosphere. The white…