Indian shot (Canna indica)
Indian shot (Canna indica) also known as Canna lily is cultivated both for its dramatic foliage and for its exuberant flowers. Despite their name, these Cannas are originally from South America. Here we will...
Foliage color: Green
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) belong to the Tropaeolum genus, which includes vines, creepers or shrubs and herbaceous perennials. In this article we will cover and learn how to plant nasturtiums. Nasturtiums are cultivated for their...
Dahlia ‘Kelvin Floodlight’
Dahlia Kelvin Floodlight is a Dahlia that reaches 1m in height and is famous for its large flowers. Its flowers are in fact giant and can reach 25cm in diameter or more, of a...
Dahlia ‘Ellen Houston’
Dahlia Ellen Houston is a small dahlia, reaching 40 to 45 cm in height and width. Its leaves are dark, almost black and produces flowers of intense color between orange and red. It produces...
Zebra cactus plant (Haworthia fasciata)
How to plant Zebra cactus plant (Haworthia fasciata) Haworthia fasciata (Zebra cactus plant) is a plant that belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. This small succulent plant grows to form a dense rosette. Its leaves...
Coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides)
Solenostemon scutellarioides (Coleus) is a perennial subshrub plant that usually reaches 40 cm to 1 m in height, although sometimes it can reach up to 2 m in height. Its leaves vary widely in...
French marigold (Tagetes patula)
Tagetes patula (French marigold) is an annual herbaceous plant that rarely exceeds 40 cm in height. Although the common name, their origin is Mexico. Its inflorescences can be yellow, orange, red or brown, in...
Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla mollis)
Alchemilla mollis (lady’s mantle) is a vigorous clump forming herbaceous perennial. It features looses clusters of little greenish-yellow flowers from early summer to autumn. How to plant Lady’s mantle will tolerate almost any type...
