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Sabal palmetto Sabal palmetto is a spectacular palm tree up to 30 m high and 5-7 m wide. She is originally from the USA (from North Carolina to Florida). According to USDA data, winter hardiness corresponds to 8-10 zones. One of the most common types in the culture. However, the […]
At first, I doubted whether to write this article (although I really wanted to share my knowledge and ideas), whether it would not do more harm than good, whether it would inspire “green poachers” to dig up (and destroy) already rare plants. However, after consulting with familiar biologists, I came […]
Lathyrus vernus But, of course, not all forest flowers care about the convenience of the gardener. Lathyrus vernus, for example, stands with leaves until autumn (however, its leaves are quite decorative). But it also blooms early in spring, a little later than Anemone and Corydalis. A young plant produces 1-2 […]
In this article, we will talk about incredibly beautiful trees from the family Bignoniaceae and Scrophulariaceae with pink, lilac, blue and purple color options. The magic of their flowering is simply magical! All this is exotic, still a rarity for the garden, but it can also be different: subtropical and […]
Today we will talk about rare woody plants. In most cases, these are exotic species whose culture is limited primarily by critical temperatures, soils, high humidity, or, conversely, by the aridity of the region. Often even the microclimate of the cottage plays an important role. But is it possible to […]
The birthplace of helenium is North and Central America, but it has long won the hearts of European designers, gardeners and just plant lovers. In Europe, this flower is called “sneezeweed”. This nickname is given to him for a reason — in ancient times, snuff was made from the dried […]
Selection of Ornamental Plant Neighbors Helenium varieties are good in the group and mixborder — without them, perhaps, no autumn flower garden can do. Compact plants (‘Siesta’, ‘Short and Sassy’) are good in containers, they can decorate the summer kitchen, decorate the patio, where they can become a worthy addition […]
We will continue the interesting topic of exotic species of trees, shrubs and lianas that can be grown in the country. Today I will introduce you to the so-called pseudo-plants, which are like two drops of water similar to their more famous relatives. The similarity of the trees and shrubs […]
Have you ever thought about the fact that flower beds are interesting not only to the eye, but also to the touch? Plants that are pleasant to hold with the palm of your hand can be gathered together and planted in a sunny area with moist, but well-drained soils, or […]
Today we will talk about basket shrubs and perennial lianas, which are characterized by flexible, long drooping, often hanging shoots. As can be seen from the definition, this is a very conditional group that unites plants represented by various life forms. The demand for them has recently increased significantly, and […]