BluebellFlowers And Perennials

Bellflower: varieties, sowing and care

The bellflower is considered to be the most beautiful flower in the bellflower family. Here you can find out everything you need to know about the bellflower.The bellflower is an eye-catcher in every garden [Photo: Raffaella Galvani/ Shutterstock.com]The bellflower (Campanula medium) at. She is different from others bluebells (campanula) mainly due to their bulbous flowers with outwardly curved tips. These romantic blooms are doing their best for the perfect summer.The bellflower looks wonder...

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BluebellFlowers And Perennials

Overview of hardy bluebell species

Bluebells are the ultimate summer flowers, but some species can handle our winters too. Introducing five hardy bluebells.Depending on its origin, the bluebell is a hardy variety [Photo: Stefan Holm/ Shutterstock.com]If one bluebell (campanula) is hardy or not depends crucially on its origin. If you know where your bluebell species occurs naturally, you also know what temperatures your bluebell can cope with.Bluebells come mainly from the northern hemisphere, where they can still be found high...

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Flowers And PerennialsIris

Iris: caring for, cutting and propagating

Irises (also known as irises) are among the long-running favorites in German gardens. Everything you need to know about the flowering period, different varieties of the flower and caring for irises can be found in our overview.Whether monochromatic or multicolored: irises impress with their colorful and elegant flowers [Photo: Artistas/ Shutterstock.com]A magnificent early summer perennial, the iris has long been a popular garden plant. There are countless iris species and cultivars, the flow...

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BluebellFlowers And Perennials

Bellflower: Toxic to humans & animals?

As beautiful as they are, many fear the bluebell might be poisonous. We clarify whether bluebells pose a threat to animals or humans.The flowers of the bluebells are often found in salads, but care should be taken with the other parts of the plant [Photo: Gabriela Beres/ Shutterstock.com]are in nature bluebells (campanula) quite common - more and more often also in gardens or even in apartments. But are these plants really non-toxic?Are bluebells poisonous?It has not yet been clearly proven t...

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CornflowersFlowers And Perennials

Cornflower: Sowing, Location & Use

The cornflower not only provides food for many insects, but is also often used in the kitchen. Their valuable ingredients can help against a wide variety of ailments.The cornflower usually blooms in classic cornflower blue at the edge of grain fields [Photo: HeiSpa/ Shutterstock.com]The cornflower (Cyanus segetum) usually inspires with its bright blue flowers, but can also bloom in other colors. We present the most beautiful varieties and give helpful tips on sowing, care and use.contentsCorn...

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Flowers And PerennialsIris

Planting irises: How to plant the bulbs

In order for irises (also known as irises) to thrive in the garden, they need the right location. We show when and how to properly plant the rhizomes and bulbs of the iris.Irises herald the beginning of summer with their colorful blooms [Photo: mykhailo pavlenko/ Shutterstock.com]If you want to plant the decorative irises or irises, you should first choose the right time and location. We will show you what is important and why the outlasting organs of the iris play an important role for the l...

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BluebellFlowers And Perennials

Peach-leaved Bellflower: Location & Care

The peach-leaved bellflower is a special species of bluebell. Here you can find out everything you need to know about the peach-leaved bellflower.The beautiful perennial is very easy to care for [Photo: Real Moment/ Shutterstock.com]A native species among the bluebells (campanula) is the peach-leaved bellflower (Campanula persicifolia). Their blossoms bathe many flower meadows in deep blue or pure white.contentsPeach-leaved BellflowerPeach-leaved bellflower: origin and propertiesVarieties of ...

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Flowers And PerennialsCalla

Overwintering Calla: The right care in winter

Even an exotic plant like the calla can survive our winter unscathed. We show when, where and how to successfully overwinter callas and how to properly care for them in the cold period.The exotic Calla is also called Zantedeschia and is a popular house and garden plant [Photo: DiegoMariottini/ Shutterstock.com]The Calla (Zantedeschia aethiopica) is often also called Zantedeschia. What is meant is an exotic plant that impresses with its large, impressive flowers. It can be used as a houseplant...

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Flowers And PerennialsAmaryllis

Caring for Amaryllis: Water and fertilize at flowering time

The magnificent, star-shaped flowers always create a pre-Christmas mood. We look at what needs to be considered when caring for amaryllis.The amaryllis creates a Christmas spirit [Photo: RAMANBOYJ/ Shutterstock.com]The different types of amaryllis (Hippeastrum) are also known as delphiniums. Botanically they belong to the Amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae) assigned. The designation as amaryllis for the red, white or pink flowering and onion-forming plants that we are familiar with is not entir...

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CinquefoilFlowers And Perennials

Cinquefoil: plants, effect and use

The cinquefoil has many properties that make it a valuable plant for our gardens. However, it can also appear as an unpopular weed in the lawn.The cinquefoil flowers glow golden yellow [Photo: Lyubov_Nazarova/ Shutterstock.com]It is a bit inconspicuous, but the cinquefoil (Potentilla anserina) crosses our path quite often. There is more to the plant than meets the eye at first glance. The medicinal plant is easy to care for and can grow in many locations. Here we show how to plant the cinquef...

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