Summer Flowers Care InstructionsPlants

Gold lacquer plant, Erysimum cheiri

The gold lacquer is a long-blooming and fragrant flower that enriches the flowerbed in early spring as the successor to the early-blooming onion plants. This plant is easy to care for and is also suitable for the bouquet from your own garden.Special features of the gold lacquerThe gold lacquer (Erysimum cheiri) is a member of the cruciferous family. It bears its name part "Gold" because of its play of colors, which originally only shone in yellow, but today ranges from brown to orange to red....

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Bee friend, Phacelia: 8 tips to care for

Phacelia tanacetifolia has been in cultivation since 1832, which was primarily beneficial for beekeeping. Due to the high nectar production, the species is also known as the honey plant.CharacteristicsGenus Phacelia contains about 150 speciesbelongs to the predatory familyPhacelia tanacetifolia is suitable for cultivation in Central Europedevelops wheel-shaped and blue to purple colored flowers in zymous inflorescencesFlowering time is between June and Octoberis used as an ornamental and usef...

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Summer Flowers Care InstructionsMarien Bellflower, Campanula Medium: Care InstructionsPlants

Mary Bellflower, Campanula medium: care instructions

Mary's bell flowers are biennial plants that bloom for weeks in a sunny location and are persistent in the vase. They willingly fill in small gaps in the flowerbed, also year after year with self-sowing. The maintenance is manageable and feasible.lifespanThe bellflower, scientifically Campanula medium, comes from the bell family. We also know some other family members from the garden, mostly as perennial, herbaceous perennials. The Marian bellflower, which originally comes from southern Europ...

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Fuchsias, fuchsia: care from A to Z

Whether in the garden or on the balcony: the colorful flowers of the fuchsia are always eye-catching. In addition to the choice of the right location, professional maintenance is also decisive.LocationIn terms of location, the fuchsia proves to be adaptable, because it can cope with both partially shaded and shady places. Many varieties can also cope with the sun and even flower more profusely than in the shade. With fuchsias in pots and window boxes, however, the blazing midday sun should be...

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Bellflower, campanula: care from A to Z

On the terrace, on the balcony or on the window sill - Campanula makes few demands on the location. With hobby gardeners, it has the reputation of being an extremely easy-care plant. But anyone who thinks that care is a sure-fire success is wrong. Even tolerant flowers such as the perennial bell lines only delight every year with their beautiful bloom under optimal conditions.Short profilePlant family: Bellflower family (Campanuleae)Species diversity: around 300 species worldwideof which nati...

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Marigold, Calendula officinalis: care of A

The decorative marigolds are an integral part of many local gardens. Because they fit in a tidy front garden as well as in a wild-growing cottage garden. The care of Calendula officinalis is quite easy.Characteristicslat. Name Calendula officinalisAsteraceae sunflower familynot hardy and not perennialsowing itselfgrows up to 60 centimeters highbushy and herbaceous summer flowersyellow or orange flowersFlowering time from May to Octobernon-toxicis used as a medicinal plantLocation and soil con...

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Summer Flowers Care InstructionsWonder Flower, Mirabilis Jalapa: 10 Care TipsPlants

Wonder flower, Mirabilis jalapa: 10 care tips

The miracle flower rightly bears its name! You can discover up to five different flower colors on a single specimen. If you take our care tips into account, you can enjoy the splendor of flowers every summer.CharacteristicsBotanical name: Mirabilis jalapaFamily: NyctaginaceaeLocation: sunnySubstrate: fresh, sandy, humicHeight: 60 to 100 centimetersFlower color: white, pink, yellow, orange, red or multicoloredFlowers: round, pleasantly fragrantLeaves: oval to round, slightly pointedUse: flower...

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Ornamental basket, cosmos, cosmos bipinnatus: care from A to Z

Cosmos bipinnatus has an upright, richly branched habit with heights of more than 80 cm. The elegant, dahlia-shaped flowers sit on filigree stems with finely divided foliage. The simple beauty earned her the name 'jewelry basket'. Another specialty is the edibility of the flowers. They taste slightly sweet and decorate salads and desserts. As a result, this perennial is not poisonous, which makes it the ideal garden flower for children and pets.CharacteristicsPlant family: compositesBotanical...

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Trollblume, Trollius: care instructions from A

The initially spherical flowers of this yellow flowering perennial have an immense luminosity. It is rarely found in the wild, which is due to the fact that its natural habitats are increasingly disappearing.CharacteristicsPlant family: Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)Botanical name: TrolliusGerman names: Trollblume, Goldköpfchen, Butterblume, ButterroseGrowth: persistent, herbaceous, clump-formingHeight: 20-60 cmFoliage: green, pinnate, dull, coarse, leaf margin roughly serrated, shedding le...

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Is Gazania hardy? 6 tips for winter

The Gazania is a popular ornamental plant that grows in parks and gardens during the summer months. The large flowers create a summery atmosphere. Your requirements are special in winter.Choose frost-resistant cultivation formsGold midday flowers grow in their homeland as herbaceous plants that survive with the help of woody rootstocks. They rarely develop into semi-shrubs, the shoots of which lignify at the base. Since the climatic conditions in Central Europe differ greatly from the South A...

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