Plants 2024, November

Saxifrage - planting and care

Saxifrage - planting and care

There are around 500 saxifrage plants, so here we will give you an overview of the best-known varieties and the necessary care

Blue Cushion Plants: Care & Cutting

Blue Cushion Plants: Care & Cutting

Blue cushions are the classics in rock gardens, on sunny slopes and on dry stone walls. This is how you care for the richly flowering ground cover

Grape hyacinth - planting and care instructions

Grape hyacinth - planting and care instructions

Here you will find care instructions for the grape hyacinth. Everything you need to know about planting, caring for and cutting this popular early bloomer

Japanese slotted maple - care and cutting

Japanese slotted maple - care and cutting

The Japanese maple tree is a popular potted plant with an umbrella-shaped habit. This is how you care for and cut the ornamental maple

Feather bush - care, pruning and wintering

Feather bush - care, pruning and wintering

The plume doesn't get its name by chance. Its flowers closely resemble feathers. What needs to be taken into account when caring for it?

Variety recommendations for bedding plants - hardy/perennial

Variety recommendations for bedding plants - hardy/perennial

Do you create garden beds? Then you have a large selection of bedding plants. These are our variety recommendations for perennials

Repotting hydroponics - quick instructions

Repotting hydroponics - quick instructions

With hydroponics, the plants are rooted in a culture vessel with a suitable substrate. Our quick guide gives tips for repotting

Hydroponics - Planting, care instructions and fertilizing

Hydroponics - Planting, care instructions and fertilizing

Hydroponics - Planting, care instructions and fertilizing - Since the advent of planters with irrigation systems, hydroponics has been increasingly forgotten. We explain them

Ornamental sage - care, cutting and propagation

Ornamental sage - care, cutting and propagation

The decorative ornamental sage is often combined with other plants in the bed. What should you know about caring for it? We'll reveal it

Ficus pumila, climbing ficus, climbing fig - care instructions

Ficus pumila, climbing ficus, climbing fig - care instructions

The climbing ficus is often used as an ampel plant or ground cover. Here you will find tips on caring for and overwintering the climbing fig

Ficus elastica - varieties, location and care tips

Ficus elastica - varieties, location and care tips

The rubber tree is the classic houseplant. Do you know its most beautiful varieties? We introduce them and give tips on care

Basket Marante, Calathea - Care Tips and Toxicity

Basket Marante, Calathea - Care Tips and Toxicity

The basket marant comes from the tropics and requires high humidity. You can find further care tips for Calathea here

Blue daisies, Brachyscome iberidifolia - Care & Overwinter

Blue daisies, Brachyscome iberidifolia - Care & Overwinter

The blue daisy delights in the garden as well as in the balcony box. This is how the striking daisy family is cared for and overwintered

Basket Marante, Calathea rufibarba & makoyana - Care

Basket Marante, Calathea rufibarba & makoyana - Care

Calathea rufibarba and C. makoyana are pretty houseplants. Please note the different care requirements of the two basket marants

Basket marante, Calathea lancifolia & medallion - care tips

Basket marante, Calathea lancifolia & medallion - care tips

Calathea lancifolia and medallion impress with their leaf decoration. However, the care requirements of the basket martens differ slightly

Sago palm, cycad - care instructions

Sago palm, cycad - care instructions

When you talk about the sago palm, you actually mean cycads. The undemanding cycads impress with their eye-catching fronds

Candle bush, Senna didymobotrya - care and overwintering

Candle bush, Senna didymobotrya - care and overwintering

The candle bush needs a warm, full sun location. What else is important when it comes to caring for it?

Vanilla flower, Heliotropium arborescens - Planting, Care & Cut

Vanilla flower, Heliotropium arborescens - Planting, Care & Cut

The vanilla flower prefers a sunny, wind-protected location to thrive. Read more care tips here

Frankincense plant, Plectranthus coleoides - Frankincense care

Frankincense plant, Plectranthus coleoides - Frankincense care

The frankincense plant likes to be in the sun, but also needs a lot of water. These are the most important care tips for incense

Cape basket, Cape daisy, Osteospermum - Care & Overwintering

Cape basket, Cape daisy, Osteospermum - Care & Overwintering

What care requirements do Cape baskets require? Learn more about caring for and overwintering Cape daisies

Goldmarie, Zweizahn, Goldkosmos plant - caring for Bidens ferulifolia

Goldmarie, Zweizahn, Goldkosmos plant - caring for Bidens ferulifolia

The two-tooth delights hobby gardeners as a decorative summer flower with bright yellow flowers. What care requirements does Goldmarie have?

Blue leadwort, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides - care tips

Blue leadwort, Ceratostigma plumbaginoides - care tips

Blue leadwort: Sky blue flowers and red autumn leaves characterize this decorative ground cover. Here you will find our care tips

Shrubs and bushes for small gardens - ideas

Shrubs and bushes for small gardens - ideas

If you only have a small garden available, you are looking for trees that will break up the narrow space. We introduce shrubs and bushes for small gardens

Guzmania, Guzmania - care and propagation

Guzmania, Guzmania - care and propagation

Originating from South America, Guzmania is known in this country because of its numerous hybrids. Read here how to care for them

Cymbidium orchids - care and repotting, types

Cymbidium orchids - care and repotting, types

The genus of Cymbidium orchids includes about 50 species and some hybrids. We present the most popular ones and give care tips

The fan palm - planting, care and overwintering

The fan palm - planting, care and overwintering

Fan palms sprout fresh, lush green fronds outdoors in summer. What is important when caring for Washingtonia?

Passionflower - location and care instructions

Passionflower - location and care instructions

Passion flowers are popular climbing and climbing plants that can grow several meters high. Learn how to care for passiflorae

Poisonous flowers in the garden - danger to cats, dogs & Co

Poisonous flowers in the garden - danger to cats, dogs & Co

Beauty can be deceiving, this also applies to the world of flowers. In this article we provide information about poisonous garden flowers

Pubic flowers, Aeschynanthus - varieties and care instructions

Pubic flowers, Aeschynanthus - varieties and care instructions

Find out everything about keeping pubic flowers in this article. This is what you need to know about Aeschynanthus varieties and care

Mandevilla - care, propagation and overwintering

Mandevilla - care, propagation and overwintering

Mandevilla are suitable potted plants for balconies, terraces and winter gardens. This is how you care for, propagate and overwinter the plants

Cotoneaster, creeping medlar - care and propagation

Cotoneaster, creeping medlar - care and propagation

Carpet mistletoe is a popular and effective ground cover. We explain the necessary care measures for the cotoneaster

Hardy succulents - types and care tips

Hardy succulents - types and care tips

Succulents for rock gardens, terraces and slopes must be hardy. We introduce winter-hardy succulent species

Succulents - popular species and varieties

Succulents - popular species and varieties

Do you know about succulents? Even experienced hobby gardeners are not familiar with their biodiversity. We introduce popular varieties

Aichryson - varieties and care instructions

Aichryson - varieties and care instructions

Aichryons are valued for their pretty rosettes and long flowering period. How do you properly care for succulents?

Tiger aloe, Aloe variegata - care and overwintering

Tiger aloe, Aloe variegata - care and overwintering

The exotic tiger aloe comes from South Africa. We can cultivate it as a pot plant. You can read how to care for aloe here

Haworthia - types, care and overwintering

Haworthia - types, care and overwintering

Haworthia can best be cultivated outdoors in a planting bowl. Learn more about types and care of succulents

Live stones, lithops - varieties and care

Live stones, lithops - varieties and care

Living stones get their name from their similarity to pebbles. We introduce popular Lithops varieties and give care tips

Indoor greenery - the best indoor and hydroponic plants

Indoor greenery - the best indoor and hydroponic plants

What locations, temperatures and growing conditions do popular houseplants require? This is what you need to know about interior greenery

Typical plants in pots

Typical plants in pots

Whether in your own four walls, on the balcony or on the terrace - it usually doesn't work without potted plants. These are typical plants in pots

Plant the balcony box correctly

Plant the balcony box correctly

A balcony is only truly complete with a balcony box with colorful flowers. Tips and information about planting can be found here