Rare, shade perennial, fairly drought tolerant once established. It prefers shade, especially during the hottest hours of the day. Magnificent pure white starry flowers. It goes to rest in the summer heat, to then drive back in the spring.
Evergreen perennial fern, very hardy and rustic. Large, it reaches one meter in height.
Pianta tappezzante, molto rustica e facile, cresce abbandonata; simile alla Borragine, ma perenne. Magnifiche foglie grandi che perdurano da marzo al gelo, creando fitti tappeti. Fiori blu emergono prima delle foglie a fine inverno-inizio primavera. I fiori e gli steli che li portano e le giovani foglie possono essere mangiati, gustosi abbinati alle uova.
Brunnera cultivar with completely silver leaves, similar to 'Jack Frost', but with larger, rounded leaves and better resistant to heat and humidity. Small flowers similar to those of a forget-me-not, two-tone, pink and blue on the same plant. Evergreen in mild climates. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Bletilla striata is a terrestrial orchid that produces small pink-purple cattleya-like flowers (up to 4cm long) in 3-7 flowering racemes atop bare stems up to 45cm tall. It blooms from mid to late spring. Each pseudobulb typically produces 3-5 leaves, linear, pleated, papery, sword-shaped, light green (up to about 30 cm long). The ideal exposure is the...
Slow evergreen ground cover with very light variegated leaves, shade, perennial. Excellent lawn substitute for small shady areas that need to be made visually lighter. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda
Geranio resistente dal gelo, perenne, forma grandi cuscini di fiori azzurro - blu, da maggio al gelo. E’ tra le poche erbacee perenni longeve così rifiorenti, perfetta anche in vasi e fioriere.
Magnificent bulbous of the amaryllidaceae family that blooms in September on tall stems (about 60 cm) without leaves, to be grown in shady or semi-shady areas and well-drained soil. The red flowers are reminiscent of fireworks.
Perenne che si sviluppa tramite rizomi sotterranei, a rapida crescita, a fioritura lunghissima, con fiorellini a campanella e foglie triangolari sfumate di argento al centro. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda (from November to March they are shipped in vegetative rest without leaves, but they vegetate again with the heat).
Herbaceous perennial for shade belonging to the hydrangea family. Vigorous with large leaves, lilac-blue flowers appear in bunches at the beginning of summer. Very easy to grow, it expands rapidly.
Tappezzante rapida con bel fogliame tricolore, rosa, verde e bianco. I fiori gialli sono portati su spighe piramidali erette a fine estate. Sia all’ombra che al sole si sviluppa senza problemi, all’ombra però non svilupperà il rosa intenso delle foglie.
Stunning foliage is the main feature of this sturdy plant, along with very prolonged flowering. It forms dense tufts of green leaves accented with burgundy and silvery-white variegations. Small fragrant pinkish-white flowers appear in summer until autumn, from June to October.
Horseradish, for use in ketchups and chutneys, or as a condiment and natural flavoring, is a perennial herb used in Egyptian cuisine since 1500 BC. In Europe, it has been used in dishes since the Middle Ages. The dried and ground root tissue of horseradish is used in seasonings. Horseradish belongs to the Brassicaceae family, known for its...
Geranio resistente al gelo intenso, perenne, deciduo, con grandi foglie color caffè (così come recita il nome) interessanti anche quando non in fiore. I fiori rosa compaiono abbondantemente in primavera e, se prontamente tagliati per evitare loro di andare a seme, una seconda e terza volta in estate.
Perenne tappezzante, rizomatosa, bassa, con fiori stellati d'oro simili a margherite. Perfetta per il giardino d'ombra. Fiori in gran numero in tarda primavera e poi rifiorisce, ma in modo discontinuo.
Nessuna pianta perenne erbacea ha un fogliame paragonabile a questa varietà di heliopsis. La variegatura che segue il reticolo delle venature delle foglie bianche, dà a questa pianta facile da curare e molto resistente il fascino di una tropicale. Fiorisce da fine primavera all’autunno, è tra le poche perenni longeve così rifiorenti, perfetta anche in...
Rare Himalayan rhizomatous herbaceous plant, from undergrowth, very resistant, with magnificent glossy green lobed leaves (up to 30 cm in diameter). It bears a white flower, followed by an orange-red ornamental fruit. It grows from year to year forming large colonies.
Varietà di epimedium sempreverde, a rapida espansione coi suoi rizomi sotterranei, le cui foglie da autunno a primavera sono bordeaux scuro.
The "Pandora" cultivar is the most compact (40 cm high) existing cultivar of ligularia and is the darkest of the varieties that produce purple, almost brown-chocolate foliage, which ripens in intense olive green in the height of summer. The leaves are very shiny, wavy and notched on the edges. Rich golden yellow flowers, similar to daisies and a little...
Frost-resistant geranium, perennial, forms large flower cushions of an ethereal blue - lilac color, from spring to summer. Double flowers make it incredibly showy and one of a kind.
Actaea simplex 'Chocolic' is a spectacular plant, producing thin, slightly scented pink-white foxtail flowers in September and October, above bronze-purple foliage. It is a fantastic plant for a shady part of the garden and provides a valuable source of nectar and pollen for insects. It is perfect for growing in shaded borders and woodland gardens and...
'Robustica' is a vigorous, mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with scalloped, toothed, softly hairy, grey-green leaves and large, spreading sprays of tiny yellow-green flowers from early summer to early autumn. Bigger than specie.Cut back in late summer once foliage and spent flowers become untidy. To prevent self-seeding, cut back the flowering stems...
Rare and magnificent shade perennial (similar to Lespedeza thunbergii but much more compact) that bears trifoliate leaves with spikes of flowers up to about 30 cm in length, in total it does not exceed 120 cm. Pale pink / lavender flowers from mid to late summer. The flowers of this species are sweetly scented and are visited by many bees and other...
Sophisticated, rare and robust shade plant, easy to grow. with magnificent pubescent foliage, khaki green. Yellow flowers similar to those of a tradescantia bloom for a long time from spring to summer on new tops.
Farfugium cultivar with gray green leaves with wavy edges. This showy plant, native to Japan, provides year-round interest as it is evergreen contrary to exotic appearance. The yellow daisy flowers appear in the autumn months. It has a compact growth (about 60x 60cm) and can be easily used both in a container and on the ground, in a semi-shaded place. It...
Frost hardy geranium, perennial, magnificent purple leaves form large cushions of fuscia pink flowers with clear throats, from May to frost. It is among the few herbaceous long-lived perennials so incredible remontant.
Evergreen perennial, ground cover, very fast growing, with variegated silver foliage that takes on purple tones in the winter with the cold. Showy spikes of yellow flowers in spring. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda (from November to March they are shipped to vegetative rest without leaves, but they vegetate again with the heat).
Tricyrtis are exotic looking plants, native to the Himalayas and East Asia, they grow naturally on forest edges, preferring shade and rich, moist soil. This variety forms a compact tuft of dark green leaves with long arching stems topped with dark buds; white flowers appear similar to "starfish" dotted with blue-violet (the color of the flower can vary...
Magnificent perennial herb whose leaves had been chosen as ornamentation of capitals in antiquity. Huge spike flowers can reach more than 120 cm
It can be grown outdoors in the shade or partial shade, in a fresh and rich soil, wherever it does not drop below -10 ° C. It can also be grown indoors, even with direct sun in winter, while in summer it should be placed against a glass where it gets the morning sun only. Deciduous below 0 ° C, it will renew its branches in spring; while it will be...
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