ShrubsDeciduous TreesGarden PlantsWoods

20 varieties of Judas tree with profile

table of contentsBotanical peculiarityJudas tree speciesUpright Judas Tree (Cercis glabra)Chinese judas tree (Cercis chinensis)Common Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum)Canadian Judas Tree (Cercis canadensis)frequently asked QuestionsThe Judas tree enchants in spring with its fascinating butterfly blossoms. It can also be used as a wedding present. The wood is definitely an eye-catcher in every garden. We introduce you to 20 varieties of Judas tree in more detail.In a nutshellWood with stem bloo...

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Tree with large leaves: list of 20 species

table of contentsLarge leaves: trees from A to B.E to FG to LM to ST to Zfrequently asked QuestionsLarge leaves on trees are a real eye-catcher. There are species that draw attention to themselves with very wide or long greens. 20 can be found in this list.In a nutshelllarge-leaved trees are thirstyincreased perspirationhigher rate of photosynthesisimproved wind and sun toleranceLarge leaves: trees from A to B.Maple-leaved plane tree (Platanus hispanica)Distribution: Holarctic with the except...

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Keep it small: cut corkscrew willow properly

table of contentsVery fast growingOptimal timeCut properlyCut back in the bucketRadical cut in old ageEducation to the standardfrequently asked QuestionsThe corkscrew willow (Salix matsudana 'Tortuosa ‘) with its unusual growth and bizarre silhouette is an eye-catcher in every garden, regardless of whether it is planted outdoors or in pots. To keep it that way, it is necessary to cut the corkscrew willow.In a nutshellgrows up to 10 meters highannual growth between 50 and 100 centimetersregula...

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ShrubsEvergreen GrovesCherry LaurelGarden PlantsWoods

Frost damage to cherry laurel: Frost dryness & Co

table of contentsFrozen or dried up?Frost drought - most common frost damageFrostbite damageMeasures against frost damagePrevent frost damageSufficient winter protectionProper fertilizationSuitable locationOptimal irrigationfrequently asked QuestionsFrost damage to the evergreen cherry laurel is not uncommon. Of course, the winter hardiness of the respective variety also plays a decisive role. The damage can be particularly pronounced in extremely cold winters.In a nutshellFrost damage does n...

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Rhododendron topiary: this is how it works

table of contentsThis is how rhododendron growsCutting measuresInstructions for topiaryAftercarefrequently asked QuestionsRhododendrons don't actually need pruning, they naturally grow densely. Nevertheless, a topiary is possible to make an old one rhododendron- Bringing the shrub back into shape or stimulating it to sprout again.In a nutshellRhododendron grows naturally in a rounded shaperemains dense and willing to flower for a long timeTopiary can give a compact look againmake sure that th...

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Frozen oleander: what to do if it is damaged by frost?

table of contentsoleanderOleander frozen to death: what to do?Prevent frost damagefrequently asked Questionsoleander give every garden a Mediterranean charm. However, those who do not adequately protect frost-sensitive plants in winter often have to contend with frost damage in spring. But what to do when the beautiful oleander has frozen to death?In a nutshellOleander very sensitive to frostVitality test to assess frost damagesingle cut back to radical cut necessaryIf the root ball is frozen...

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Drying hazelnuts: How to in 3 steps

table of contentsRipe hazelnutsDry hazelnutsStore hazelnutsfrequently asked QuestionsFresh hazelnuts from your own garden are a culinary dream. Here are instructions for harvesting the local nuts and then successfully drying hazelnuts.In a nutshellHazelnuts are only ready for harvest when they easily fall off the hazelDrying is possible in small bags as well as when roasting in the ovenIt is also stored in small bags or when frozenAfter drying, the hazelnuts can be eaten for up to a yearThe s...

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Willow species from A-Z: Identify 23 species

table of contentsPopular with beesTypes from A - GTypes of H - JTypes with KTypes from L - NTypes of O - RTypes with STypes from T - Zfrequently asked QuestionsWillows belong to the group of deciduous trees. They can grow up to 30 meters tall as a tree, but also grow as shrubs. There are over 450 different types. To distinguish them is not so easy.In a nutshellpopular source of food for bees & cogrow as trees and bushesFlowering period from March to Junethe flowers are called catkinsdo no...

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Tree with red leaves: 10 red-leaved species

table of contentsAmerican red oakBlood mapleBlood plumJapanese mapleFire mapleJudas treeCork wing shrubRed mapleEuropean beechRedwood dogwoodfrequently asked QuestionsIf trees have red leaves, they are particularly decorative and clearly stand out from other plants. We show which species with red foliage are possible.In a nutshellred leaves can exist all year round or not until autumnA substance called anthocyanin is responsible for the red coloryoung trees often have more red leaves than old...

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Forsythia propagate through cuttings and cuttings

table of contentsCuttingsCuttings in the gardenCuttings in the potOffshootfrequently asked QuestionsForsythia (Forsythia) welcome spring with their bright yellow flowers. You have no special requirements in terms of soil and location. They can also be easily propagated with cuttings or offshoots.In a nutshellCut cuttings in winter or summerPropagation with offshoots takes place after floweringafter approx. Transplant a year old forsythia to the designated placeCuttingsThe ideal time to cut cu...

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