Blue & Purple Flowers |
Geranium molle (dove’s-foot crane’s-bill) and Geranium pyrenaicum (hedgerow cranesbill) are so similar that they are almost indistinguishable when not in flower and difficult to distinguish when in flower. The best way to do this is to look at the immature fruit valves. Geranium molle Dove’s-foot crane’s-bill or dovesfoot geranium (Geranium molle) grows flat or semi-upright […]
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Early-flowering borage, Abraham-Isaac-Jacob Trachystemon orientalis is a deciduous perennial that can grow up to 40 centimetres tall and spreads by short runners. It blooms in spring and the flowers are visited by bumblebees. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: 20 to 40 centimeters, herbaceous plant, perennial Poisonous: No Origin: Bulgaria, Turkey (distribution map) USDA zone: 5 […]
Categories: Blue & Purple Flowers | Garden plants |
Maple leaf begonia, grape-leaf begonia Begonia dregei is a semi-shrub native to South Africa that grows to a height of between 20 and 40 centimeters. The trunk can thicken over the years to form a caudex. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Evergreen semi-shrub, 20 to 40 centimeters Poisonous: Yes, all parts of the plant are […]
Categories: Blue & Purple Flowers | Indoor Plants | Shrubs & Trees |
Stinking iris, gladdon, Gladwin iris, stinking gladwyn Iris foetidissima is an evergreen perennial and grows up to 80 centimeters tall. Its flowers can be yellow, yellow-purple or purple. It flowers in June and July (in Central Europe). The red berries are not edible. In the garden, Iris foetidissima is also suitable for semi-shady or shady […]
Categories: Blue & Purple Flowers | Garden plants | Yellow & Orange Flowers |
Ramgoat dashalong, yellow alder Turnera ulmifolia belongs to the Passifloraceae family and is native to Central America. The evergreen semi-shrub grows to just under one meter in height. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Evergreen semi-shrub, 30 to 90 centimetres Origin: Central America and as an introduced species in Brazil and tropical Asia (distribution map) USDA […]
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