table of contentsAre pansies hardy?Violets tolerate frostAffect winter hardinessChoose your location carefullySoil conditionProper careBeware of cold frostsDon't forget to pourWinter in the bucketPlants you have grown yourself tolerate more frostEvery year anew, pansies enchant gardens, terraces and balconies with their large flowers in a wide variety of colors. With proper care, lush flowers appear from early spring to autumn. They are also known as Schöngeist or field violets and are usuall...
table of contentsCutting sun hat: timingCutting back: preparationCutting sun hat: instructionsWhen and how to cut a coneflower is an essential knowledge while cultivating the perennials. After pruning, the plants can recover and prepare for the next season.Cutting sun hat: timingCutting sun hats involves little effort if the relevant deadlines are met. Echinacea depend on regular pruning in order to maintain their flowering potential and to prepare them for winter or the growing season. There...
table of contentsIs delphinium poisonous?Toxic ingredientsEffect of the alkaloidsEndangerment for childrenEndangerment for animalsSymptom of poisoningFirst aidThe delphinium is a popular plant, especially in cottage gardens. Not every species is poisonous, but there are two varieties, Delphinium Belladonna and elatum, which are certified to be very toxic. In particular, the seeds contained in the fruits should be mentioned here, but all other parts of the plant are also generally considered t...
table of contentsFlowering time of rapeseedblossomoriginRapeseed oilThe rapeseed, Brassica napus, is one of the most important arable crops in the world. Hardly any other plant species is as versatile and sought-after as the bright yellow rapeseed. More than 1,500 bottles of rapeseed oil can be produced from just one hectare of field. The annual feed for three dairy cows can also be obtained from this amount of rape. When the flowering phase begins and what influence the oilseed rape plant ha...
table of contentsHardy midday flowersGeneral information on winter hardinessSpecies of ice plant known as hardywinteringRequirements for successful winteringThis is how the ice plant can be hibernated over the winterWhat to do with Delosperma varieties that are not hardy?Originally the different types of ice plant, which is derived from the Greek Delosperma, come from the African region. Since it is now also used in our garden design, the question, which is justified in our part of the world,...
Corn poppy, Papaver rhoeastable of contentsPoppy varietiesGrowing poppy seeds from seedssowingGrowing in the houseSelf-sowingLocation and soilcarePeople have been cultivating poppies for thousands of years. The ingredients of some types of poppy seeds were previously used as sleep aids. Today, sleep poppies are mainly grown for the production of opiates. Cultivation for private use is prohibited or requires a permit. However, this does not apply to the myriad of other poppy species. The easy-...
table of contentsMyth or RealityToxicityBe careful when handlingDifferent types edibleFirst aiddog and catWho doesn't know Campanula - the bellflower? She is so lovely to look at. They come in different colors and types. The bellflower grows wild on the edges of forests, roads and meadows. They are also welcome guests in perennial beds when their blossoms transform them into a blue sea of blossoms from June to August. However, rumors keep coming up that caution should be exercised when hand...
table of contentsAre vetch poisonous?Genus ViciaToxicitySymptomsFirst aidExceptionsGenus LathyrusToxicitySymptomsFirst aidpreventionVetches are legumes and have butterfly flowers. Well-known representatives in the garden are broad beans or broad beans, which are used as animal feed. The sweet peas, on the other hand, do not belong to the genus of the sweet peas. They belong to the flat peas (Lathyrus). Sweet peas or sweet peas are used in the garden as ornamental plants and are also suitable ...
contentsWhite flowering summer perennialsSunny yellow summer perennialsOrange summer perennialsFlaming red summer perennialsSummer perennials in a romantic pinkBlue bee friendly summer perennialsContrasting purple summer perennialsSummer perennials in a balancing greenRare black summer perennialsfrequently asked QuestionsA large proportion of plants that bloom in summer are perennials. Summer perennials offer a variety of design and combination options, mainly because of their lush variety of...
Its showy bloom makes the originally native to South Africa bird of paradise flower also a popular pot and house plant in the local latitudes. This article tells you how to get the Strelitzia to bloom.video tipIn a nutshellwinter dormancy is required for flowering in summerhibernate cool and brightbright sunny location in summer promotes floweringregularly supply fertilizer for flowering plantsyoung plants do not (yet) flowerTable of ContentsChoose a suitable locationFertilize and water prope...
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