Its leaves adorn the columns of ancient temples, its flowers with a length of about 30 cm make a striking presence in the modern garden: the Splendid Acanthus, also called Bear's Breech, is a historical potted plant of feudal parks (Acanthus mollis). Its leaves adorn the columns of...
Strelitzia (Strelitzia reginae) with their orange-blue, long lasting flowers that remind of a colourful bird’s head are indeed paradiesiac. However, it is not only the flowers that make these robust and durable plants a precious companion for a summe … Strelitzia (Strelitzia reginae) with...
Agapanthus (Agapanthus praecox) impresses with truly decorative flowers: at the end of an 1m high stalk it produces a many-flowered inflorescence consisting of many blue or white funnel-shaped flowers. The single flowers don’t open all at the same ti … Agapanthus (Agapanthus praecox)...
The Firecracker Plant offers many different possible uses. On the one hand, it is an evergreen trailing plant cultivated in a pot and hanging from columns or pedestals, sprawling over borders and walls in a greenhouse or that grows as ground-cover in … The Firecracker Plant offers many...
Shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet) got its name from the pink and white buds which resemble sea shells. As the buds open up, the flowers show a yellow inside with a dark red pattern. The flowers appear in a tight cluster at the end of shoots, that grow … Shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet) got...
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