Saturday, April 26, 2025

Flowering in April

Kerria japonica and Kerria japonica ‘Pleniflora’

🌼 Grow Guide: Kerria japonica and Kerria japonica ‘Pleniflora’Bright spring flowers for easy, informal gardens🌿 Plant OverviewFeatureKerria japonica (Single)Kerria japonica ‘Pleniflora’ (Double)FamilyRosaceaeRosaceaeTypeDeciduous shrubDeciduous shrubHardinessRHS...

Dicentra (Bleeding Heart)

Sure! Here's a comprehensive Grow Guide for Dicentra (commonly known as Bleeding Heart), ideal for gardeners in temperate climates:🌿 Grow Guide: Dicentra (Bleeding Heart)Botanical...

Scilla bifolia Grow Guide

Scilla bifolia Grow GuideBotanical Name: Scilla bifoliaCommon Name: Alpine SquillFamily: AsparagaceaeGenus: ScillaPlant Type:Bulbous perennialFlowering Period:February to AprilHeight & Spread:10–15 cm (4–6 inches) tallClumps will...

Scilla luciliae (Glory-of-the-Snow)

Grow Guide: Scilla luciliae (Glory-of-the-Snow)🌸 Botanical Name: Scilla luciliae (formerly Chionodoxa luciliae)🌍 Common Name: Glory-of-the-Snow🌼 Flowering TimeMonths: February – AprilDetails: One of the earliest...

Tulip (Tulipa spp.) Grow Guide

Tulip (Tulipa spp.) Grow GuideOverview:Tulips are spring-flowering bulbs known for their vibrant colors and elegant shapes. Native to Central Asia, they thrive in temperate...

Ajuga (Bugleweed) Grow Guide

Ajuga (Bugleweed) Grow GuideAjuga, commonly known as Bugleweed, is a low-maintenance, fast-spreading ground cover that thrives in a variety of conditions. It is valued...

Forsythia Grow Guide

Forsythia Grow GuideForsythia is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub known for its bright yellow flowers that signal the arrival of spring. It is an easy-to-grow...

Magnolia Grow Guide

Magnolia Grow GuideMagnolias are iconic flowering trees and shrubs known for their large, showy blooms and often fragrant flowers. They thrive in a variety...

Fritillaria Grow Guide

Fritillaria is a genus of striking and unusual spring-flowering bulbs, prized for their exotic, nodding flowers and bold presence in the garden. With species...
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