Originally shaped flowers in numerous color combinations make fuchsias one of the most popular plants for the tub. From June to November, many of these flowers hang down on delicate stems. Hardly any other plant is so blooming. It's good that there are also hardy varieties that can be left outdoors all year round. But what are the requirements of these blooming miracles?originThe mountain forests in the imposing Andes of South America are home to the fuchsias. Most of the approximately 7000 v...
In the round of popular potted plants, there are also conifers, along with many other plants. Thuja, cypress and rocket juniper are equally suitable for cultivation in a larger pot. Their soft foliage varies from light to dark green to bluish tones depending on the species. Whether as a solitaire or in a group, conifers in a bucket are extremely charming. What are conifers? The term within the biological system is made up of the Latin words "conus" for "cones" and "ferre" for "to carry". The...
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....
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...
An orchid primarily enchants with its long-lasting, filigree flowers. But if the leaves of the plant hang down limply or even begin to wither, the overall appearance is disturbed. The orchid does not recover on its own. Courageous intervention is necessary so that she can recover quickly. The causes of dead leaves can be many, but there are also solutions.Damage imageHealthy orchid leaves feel smooth and plump, the green is strong in tone. Leaves that hang limp and limp, on the other hand, lo...
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...
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...
Orchids can be found in many households. Often, however, they are not granted a very long life. One possible reason for this are pests such as lice, which can sometimes weaken the plants unnoticed for a long time. As annoying as the vermin is, in most cases it can be combated with simple means and measures. We reveal which paths are possible.ControlsOne of the most important measures against pest infestation on the orchid and necessary for early control is regular control of the plant. Even i...
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...
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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