List by Plants' Species A - Z

Gentiana cruciata ssp. phlogifolia

40cm, densely leaved, arching stems with light blue flowers. Subspecies with smaller flower cups, whitish inside. For full sun, easy. VI-VII.

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Gentiana dahurica var. dahurica (Dahurian Gentian)

100cm, Dahurian Gentian is a semi-sprawling perennial Gentian with long, lanceolate leaves on branching stems. Rich blue to sky blue (in this form) tubular flowers (in the var. dahurica) with cream white throats, all in a dense terminal cluster. Native of mountain meadows in Mongolia and W China (NW Sichuan). For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Excellent in the rock garden. VI-VIII.

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Gentiana decumbens

20 (35)cm, upright growing Gentiana with brilliant sky blue flowers in VII-VIII.

Gentiana flavida (Cream Gentian)

20 (30)cm, Cream Gentian is a very adoptable herbaceous perennial with nice, dense creamy white flowers in terminal umbels in late summer. It is native of rich, dryish soils in praries, open woods and along side roads in the USA. Grows in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VII-IX.

Gentiana flavida (Cream Gentian)

15 (25)cm, Cream Gentian is a threatened perennial species from Northeastern North America. It makes dense terminal clusters of creamy-white flowers above yellowish-green leaves. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. VI-VII.

Gentiana freyniana

Gentiana gracilipes

20 (35)cm, a rarely seen perennial species with dense terminal clusters of bright blue flowers with a white throat on arching stems with lanceolate leaves. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. VI-VII.

Gentiana grossheimii

Gentiana kurroo (Indian Gentian)

25cm, Indian Gentian is a Himalayan herbaceous species, which has become rare due to over collection for medical purposes. It has a terminal cluster of rich ink-blue to rarely white flowers on arching stems. For any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VII.

Gentiana lutea (Yellow Gentian)

100 (180)cm, Yellow Gentian is the tallest species in its genus and the only one with bright yellow large trumpet shaped flowers in clustered whorls. From subalpine hey-meadows in the Alps. Naturally needs at least 5 years to develop the first inflorescence. VI-VIII.

Gentiana makinoi

Gentiana procera (Lesser Fringed Gentian)

20cm, Lesser Fringed Gentian syn. Gentianopsis virgata ssp. virgata is a dwarf biannual to short lived perennial with rich blue flower trumpets above narrow leaves. It is native of wet meadows in north-eastern North America. For any humus rich, well drained, always slightly moist soil in a sunny spot. VI-VII.

Gentiana puberulenta (Downy Gentian)

20cm, Downy Gentian is a dwarf perennial with several quite large rich blue flower trumpets above narrow leaves. It is native of meadows and prairies in eastern North America. For any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VII.

Gentiana quinquefolia (Stiff Gentian)

15 (40)cm, Stiff Gentian or Agueweed has pale blue to lilac blue narrow flowers on upright stalks. This perennial is native of moist soils in mountain slopes and fields of W Minnesota to E Maine, southward to Georgia and Arkansas (USA). For any humus rich, well drained soil, in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VIII-X.

Gentiana septemfida

15 (25)cm, excellent plant for the rock garden with leafy stems, turning upright before deep blue, bell shaped flowers with paler spots will open in VI-VIII.

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana

10 (15)cm, is a perennial species with numerous bright blue flowers with a greenish-white throat on arching stems. Native of montane meadows in the Lagodeki valley area in the Caucasus. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Excellent in the rock garden. VI-VII.

Gentiana straminea

20 (35)cm, is a perennial species with a dense terminal clusters of snow white flowers on arching stems with broadly lanceolate leaves. Native of subalpine meadows in Western China. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Excellent in the rock garden. VIII-IX.

Gentiana tibetica (Tibetian Gentian)

70cm, Tibetian Gentian is a broad leafed, short-stemmed perennial Gentian from S Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, and Nepal. Makes decorative terminal, dense cluster of cream white tubular flowers. For any rich, slightly acidic, sandy, loamy soil in full sun. Excellent in a slightly moist spot in the rock garden. VI-VIII.

Gentiana triflora var. montana

Geranium albanum (Albanian Crane's Bill)

30 (50)cm, Albanian Crane's Bill has trailing stems and pink flowers with a rose heart and fines violet lines above heartshaped, dissected leaves. Native from the Caucasus extending eastwards to Iran. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. IV-VI.

Geranium asphodeloides

70 (130)cm, scrambling perennial with small, rose, dark veined flowers above strongly dissected, pubescent leaves. Native of open spots in woods in the Mediterranean (Sicily and Greece) extending to Turkey, Caucasus, and Iran. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. V.

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Geranium bohemicum (Bohemian Crane's Bill)

20 (30)cm, Bohemian Crane's Bill is a middle sized biannual species from south-eastern Europe with large, three-lobed leaves and lilac flowers striped deep pink inside. For any well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. VI-VII.

Geranium canariense

50 (100)cm, broad, usually short-stemmed, biannual to short-lived perennial rosette of strongly dissected, dark green leaves, with a reddish tinge under sunny conditions. Native of rich soils in partially shaded spots in the western Canaries and Gran Canaria. Bright whitish rose to dark rose flowers in lax inflorescence. For any humus rich, well drained soil in partial shade to full sun. V-VIII.

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Geranium endressii

20 (40)cm, spreading stems, 5-lobes leaves and many medium sized, light pink flowers. Native to W Pyrenees in damp places. For a sunny to partially shaded spot. VI-VII.

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Geranium ibericum (Iberian Crane's Bill)

20 (30)cm, Iberian Crane's Bill makes dense basal rosettes of grayish-green leaves and showy lilac-blue flowers. Unlike its name, it is native of rocky sunny sites in mountains from the Caucasus to Iran and northeastern Turkey. For any rich, very well drained soil in full sun. An excellent rock garden plant. IV-V.

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Geranium macrorrhizum

30 (40)cm, beautiful Geranium from Southern Alps in France and Italy, extending southwards to Greece, with highly aromatic, deeply cut foliage, and rose flowers. Excellent ground-covering plant with fleshy rhizomes for any soil in a sunny spot. IV-VI.

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Geranium maculatum (Spotted Crane's Bill)

40 (60)cm, Spotted Crane’s Bill is a herbaceous perennial with showy rose-purple flowers above palmately lobed leaves. It is native of open spots in humus rich soils in woodlands in eastern North America (southern Manitoba and south western Québec to Alabama, Oklahoma and South Dakota). For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. IV-V.

Geranium maderense (Madeira Crane’s Bill)

80 (120)cm, Madeira Crane’s Bill makes a massive, reddish brown stem, large, long stalked dark green leaves in a dense rosette and uncountable large magenta-pink flowers with a dark eye make, which make this one of the most impressive species within the genus. It is native of rich soils in cool spots in central Madeira, where it is know from few spots only. For any humus rich, well drained soil in partial shade. Keep some seeds as flowering plants will usually die down after setting seeds. Seed is always very scarce. III-VI.
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Geranium palmatum Exclusive

40 (70)cm, broad, basal to sometimes short-stemmed, biannual to short-lived perennial rosette of strongly dissected, dark green leaves, tinged purplish red in full sun. Native of rich soils in sunny spots in central and N Madeira. Makes large, bright rose flowers in lax inflorescence. For any humus rich, well drained soil in partial shade to full sun. V-VIII.

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Geranium palustre (Marsh Crane's Bill)

30 (70)cm, Marsh Crane's Bill has bright rose lilac flowers above deeply dissected, glossy leaves on densely branching stems from a perennial rootstock. Native of wet spots throughout central and E Europe. For any rich, always slightly moist, humus rich soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. V-VIII.

Geranium phaeum (Brown Crane's Bill)

30 (50)cm, Brown Crane's Bill is a perennial species native of Central Europe and has showy dark violet to almost black flowers above dark green leaves. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VI-VII.

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Geranium psilostemon (Armenian Crane's Bill)

70 (100)cm, Armenian Crane's Bill is amongst the most beautiful winter hardy crane's bills with numerous quite large, brilliant magenta flowers with a black eye in summer. It is native of rocky sunny sites in mountains from northeastern Turkey and the southwestern Caucasus region. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. VI-VIII.

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Geranium pyrenaicum

30 (50)cm, strongly branching perennial with numerous small, bright bluish rose (rarely pure white) flowers above dissected leaves. For a sunny to partially shaded spot in any rich, well drained soil. V-VIII.

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Geranium renardii (Renard's Geranium)

30 (40)cm, Renard's Geranium is a beautiful species for making dense clumps with upright stems covered with rounded, greysih green , felty leaves and terminal open clusters of showy white flowers with a nicely contrasting purple-red veining. Native of Caucasus mountains. Easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Excellent in the rock garden. V-VI.

Geranium rotundifolium

20 (40)cm, Eurasian dwarf Geranium with rounded heart shaped leaves and miniature lilac to pale rose flower bells. For a partially shaded to sunny in any well drained soil. Readily self-sows. VI-VII.

Geranium sanguineum var. sanguineum (Blood Crane's Bill)

30 (50)cm, Blood Crane's Bill is a spreading perennial with deeply divided, almost feather-like, dark green, hairy leaves and plenty of intense purplish red, rather large flowers. Native throughout Europe extending eastwards to Turkey, growing in rocky to sandy soils in full sun to partial shade. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Long flowering period from IV-VIII.

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Geranium thunbergii (syn. G. nepalense var. thunbergii)

30 (50)cm, trailing perennial with decorative broadly dissected leaves and plenty of small, deep pink to bluish-pink flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in partial shade. V-VII.

Geranium viscosissimum (Sticky Crane's Bill)

50 (90)cm, Sticky Crane’s Bill is a herbaceous perennial with showy rose-purple flowers above palmately lobed, slightly sticky leaves. It is native of rich soils in meadows in western North America. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. IV-V.

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Geranium yoshinoi (Honshu Crane's Bill)

30 (40)cm, Honshu Crane's Bill is a perennial ground cover plant with a basal leaf rosette and long trailing stems with intense lilac-pink flowers from summer to autumn. Native of meadows and open spot in woods in Honshu island (Japan). Easily cultivated in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VII-IX.

Gesnouinia arborea (Tree Pellitory)

200 (400)cm, Tree Pellitory a unique member within the nettle family (Urticaceae). Makes a tall woody shrub with ornamental, non stinging foliage with a reddish shade in full sun. Native of humus rich, slightly wet soils in the laurel forest of Tenerife and Gran Canaria, where it has become quite rare. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants slightly drier at a minimum of some 10°C. VI-VII.
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Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgo Tree)

10 (20)m, Ginkgo Tree is native of China and probably extinct in its habitat now. It has ornamental, fan shaped leaves with bilobed veins, hence its name. It is a dioecious species, i.e. male and female flowers are born on separate plants. The female trees make plum shaped, pale yellow-orange fruits (malodorous). It is a very robust and durable solitary tree, male plants have a narrow pyramidal habit, whereas female trees make a broad, lax crown. Easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot.

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Gladiolus abbreviatus

40 (60)cm, makes salmon red to orange flowers with very short green to blackish lower petals. For any rich, well drained soil Requires a good winter protection (e.g. thick mulch layer), better in pots in an unheated wintergarden or a cold greenhouse. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus alatus

20cm, dwarf species with scented orange flowers and yellow to lime green lower lobes. For inorganic soils. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus arcuatus

15 (20)cm, dwarf Gladiolus species with pubescent leaves and grayish-purple to brownish-purple flowers on nodding stalks. For any well drained soil in full sun. Provide some good winter protection (thick mulch layer) or cultivate in pots in an unheated wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus brevifolius var. brevifolius

20 (50)cm, makes rose to lilac flowers on upright stems. Native of sandy to rocky soils from Clanwilliam to Riviersonderend and Bredsdorp. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus cardinalis (Waterfall Gladiolus)

70cm, Waterfall Gladiolus is an utmost beautiful species with bright scarlet flowers with white inner blotches on the lower petals. For any humus rich, well drained soil in partial shade. Plant in a protected spot in the garden and give some winter protection (e.g. dry mulch layer) or grow as a pot plant in a cool wintergarden or unheated greenhouse with a minimum of some 5°C in winter.

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Gladiolus carinatus

25 (40)cm, makes showy, sweet violet-fragrant (!), usually pale mauve flowers with a nicely contrasting yellow throat on upright stems. Native of sandy to rocky soils from Namaqualand to Knysna. For any well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus carmineus

25 (40)cm, Cliff Gladiolus, ornamental rich pink flowers above arching leaves. Growing in rock crevices in nature. For any rich, well drained, preferably rocky soil in a sunny, protected spot with some good winter protection (mulch layer) or for the unheated greenhouse or cool wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 7. VI-VII.

Gladiolus carneus

1m, variable colored flowers, either white to mauve with or without markings. Outstanding and easy species. Für any rich, well drained substrate in full sun. Require a good winter protection (e.g. thick dry mulch layer), preferably frostfree cultivation in a cool wintergarden or unheated greenhouse. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus caryophyllaceus (Pink Wild Gladiolus)

70cm, Pink Wild Gladiolus is a rare, beautiful species with bright to deep pink flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Plant in a protected spot in the garden and give some winter protection (e.g. dry mulch layer) or grow as a pot plant in a cool wintergarden or unheated greenhouse with a minimum of some 5°C in winter.

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Gladiolus ceresianus

30cm, fragrant dull purple to brownish flowers with dark narrow veins. USDA Climate Zone 8. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus crassifolius

1m, native from E Cape to Lesotho and Zimbabwe at 2.500m. Makes pink to mauve flowers with darker markings. USDA Climate Zone 7. III-IV.

Gladiolus cunonius

30 (50)cm, a small species with narrow leaves and bright red, narrow flower tubes with a longer upper petal. V-VII.

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Gladiolus densiflorus

90 (140)cm, makes several white flowers with reddish spots on upright stems. For any well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus equitans

30 (50)cm, an unusual species with very broad and short grayish-green leaves and beautiful fragrant orange-red flowers. V-VII.

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Gladiolus ferrugineus

30 (60)cm, a medium sized, winter dormant species with channeled leaves and multicolored flowers in cream to pale pink. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny, protected spot outside. In winter give some protection (e.g. a dry mulch layer). Alternatively grow in pots in a cool wintergarden or frostfree greenhouse, keep dormant corms dry at a minimum of some 5°C. VI-VII.

Gladiolus floribundus ssp. floribundus

30cm, up to 7 firm and broad leaves, very elegant light pink to cream flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good mulch layer as winter protection or it can be grown alternatively under cold glass or in the unheated greenhouse or wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus gracilis

50cm, scented bluish-pink flowers, a rarely seed flower color. For any rich, well drained soil in a very sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (thick mulch layer), preferably for pots in the unheated greenhouse or wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus gueinzii

50 (70)cm, almost evergreen species from sandy soils with very fleshy leaves and spikes of pink to purple flowers. For any rich, well drained, preferably sandy to rocky soil in a sunny, protected spot in the unheated greenhouse or cool wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus hirsutus

60cm, usually 3 hairy leaves and pink to mauve flowers with dark spots and streaks. USDA Climate Zone 8. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus hyalinus

25 (50)cm, makes bicolored maroon red and yellow flowers on upright stems. Native of sandy to rocky soils from Namaqualand to Port Alfred. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus illyricus (Illyrian Gladiolus)

20 (40)cm, Illyrian Gladiolus is a winter hardy dwarf species native of the Mediterranean, growing in rocky, sun-exposed sites. Makes showy, quite large, dark lilac flowers with white streaks on lower petals on short stems. Easily cultivated in any rich, very well drained soil in full sun, preferably in pots under frostfree conditions throughout the year. Seeds from a wild collection in Southwestern Mallorca, Spain (La Trapa, 250m). USDA Climate Zone 8/9. IV-V.

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Gladiolus imbricatus (Meadow Gladiolus)

30 (70)cm, Meadow Gladiolus is a fully winter hardy Gladiolus similar to Gladiolus communis, yet with larger, pink flowers. Native of the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean region. For a sunny spot in any rich, well drained soil. Very robust and easy. USDA Climate Zone 6. V-VI.

Gladiolus involutus

40cm, a dwarf species with delicate white to pale pink flowers and a pale yellow throat. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Requires some good winter protection (e.g. a thick dry mulch layer), preferably culivated in pots in an unheated wintergarden or greenhouse. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

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Gladiolus italicus (Field Gladiolus)

100cm, Field Gladiolus has large, deep pink flowers with white stripes on the lower petals. Very similar to Gladiolus communis ssp. communis, yet the seeds of Gladiolus italicus are larger and not winged, whereas those of Gladiolus communis ssp. communis are smaller and winged. Makes dense clumps in time. Native of Southern Europe and the western Mediterranean, growing in open grass land. For any humus rich, well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Seeds derive from a population found in the Anaga range on Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), Bco. de Guarimiar on La Gomera (Canary Islands, Spain) and from meadows in northern Italy. All are fully winter hardy in Central Europe. USDA Climate Zone 6. VI-VII.

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Gladiolus liliaceus

70cm, large night-scented variable flowers, unique color change from rusty red in the day to bluish-mauve at night. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus longicollis

50 (80)cm, 2 clasping leaves, on a single flower spike with white or creamy yellow flowers. USDA Climate Zone 7. VI-VIII.

Gladiolus marlothii

80 (110)cm, most ornamental, slightly fragrant pale bluish-mauve flowers with small lilac spots and lower petals with a lemon base. V-VII.

Gladiolus miniatus

15 (40)cm, has salmon red, pink or yellowish cream flowers with darker stripes on upright stems. Native of coastal rocky soils from Hermanus to Agulhas. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus monticola

25 (45)cm, makes white flowers with a rose shade on upright stems. Native of sandy soils in the Cape Peninsula. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus ochroleucus

40 (80)cm, evergreen leaves under frostfree conditions and as the name suggests, it bears creamy white flowers. In the open garden, leaves will die down from freezing, yet will emerge again in late spring. USDA Climate Zone 7. VIII-IX.

Gladiolus oppositiflorus ssp. salmoneus

80 (150)cm, native to the north-eastern Cape (Barkely Pass) and S Natal growing in moist rocky mountain grassland. Has very attractive large (10cm) salmon-pink flowers from the E Cape, growing in cliffs. V-VII.

Gladiolus palustris (Marsh Gladiolus)

90 (120)cm, Marsh Gladiolus is native of semi-moist meadows in central and NW Europe. As the related Gladiolus communis ssp. communis it has bright pink flowers with a white throat and stripes. Very similar to Gladiolus italicus, yet the seeds of Gladiolus palustris are smaller and winged, whereas those of Gladiolus italicus are larger and not winged. In contrast to Gladiolus communis ssp. communis the winged seeds of Gladiolus palustris are about twice the size. Easily cultivated in any humus rich, slightly moist, yet very well drained soil in partial shade to full sun. Completely winter hardy in Central Europe. The seeds are from true-to-type plants. USDA Climate Zone 6. V-VI.

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Gladiolus papilio

1m, growing in large colonies, light mauve flowers and pink blotches on nodding stems. USDA Climate Zone 7. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus permeabilis

35 (80)cm, makes mauve to pale mauve-green flowers on upright stems. Native of rocky soils from Caledon through South Africa and Zimbabwe. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus pritzelii

30 (50)cm, makes yellow flowers with reddish markings on upright stems. Native of rocky and sandy soils from the western Karoo through Cedarberg Mountains and Cold Bokkeveld. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus quadrangularis

50 (90)cm, makes red to orange flowers on upright stems. Native of rocky and sandy soils from Cold Bokkeveld to Koo. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus recurvus

25 (35)cm, makes showy cream, white and greenish flowers with purplish spots on upright stems. Native of clay rocky soils from Ceres to Somerset West. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus saccatus

Gladiolus scullyi

20 (45)cm, makes showy cream, white and greenish flowers with purplish spots on upright stems. Native of clay rocky soils from Namaqualand and western Karoo to Klawer. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus sericeovillosus

150 (200)cm, a very tall species with yellow-ribbed leaves, cream to pink or wine red flowers with yellow or green marks. For any rich, well drained substrate in full sun. Requires some good winter protection (e.g. thick dry mulch layer). In colder regions preferably grow in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus splendens

70 (100)cm, sword shaped leaves, very attractive bright scarlet red flowers with very large lower petals. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VIII.

Gladiolus teretifolius

35 (70)cm, ornamental species with orange red to scarlet flowers with a nicely contrasting yellow throat. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny, protected spot with a good winter protection (thick mulch layer), best in a cool greenhouse or cold wintergarden. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus tristis

100 (150)cm, strongly night scented flowers in creamy yellow shades, petals with pale brown stripes. For any rich, well drained substrate in full sun. A dry mulch layer is recommended to protect from freezing through, alternatively ideal pot plant for a cool wintergarden or an unheated greenhouse. USDA Climate Zone 7. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus undulatus

100 (150)cm, long-tubed pinkish cream to greenish-white flowers with markings on each lower petal. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. Needs a good winter protection /mulch layer). Ideal for a frostfree cultivation in the unheated greenhouse or cool wintergarden. Zona Climática USDA 8. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus uysiae

7 (15)cm, a dwarf species with fragrant showy pale purplish upper and yellowish lower petals on short stems. Native of clay rocky soils from Bokkeveld Escarpment and western Karoo to Ceres. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

Gladiolus venustus

25 (40)cm, makes several slender leaves, lipped and sweetly musk-rose scented (!) flower of mauve or cerise color, and lower petals flexed downwards, greenish yellow below. USDA Climate Zone 8. VI-VII.

Gladiolus vinosomaculatus

70 (110)cm, a tall species with sjowy creamy-white flowers and maroon spots on upright stems. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII.

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Gladiolus virescens var. virescens

15 (25)cm, a dwarf species with narrow leaves and quite large, sweetly scented yellowish-green to rose flowers. V-VII.

Gladiolus watermeyeri

15 (35)cm, a medium sized species with most ornamental, strongly fragrant, cream flowers with prominent brownish-purple veins and a lower greenish yellow petal. V-VII.

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Glaucium flavum (Yellow Horned Poppy)

30 (50)cm, Yellow Horned Poppy is a biannual species with bluish-green leaves and branching stems with orange-yellow flowers followed by elongated seed capsules. It is native of coastal areas throughout the Mediterranean and Western Europe. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. V-VII.

Gleditsia aquatica (Water Honeylocust)

7 (15)m, Water Honeylocust is a rarely cultivated tree with finely pinnate leaves and showy, oval light brown seed capsules in late summer and autumn. It is native of Southeastern USA. As in all species the stem and branches are covered with long, unusual spines. For any rich, well drained soil in a protected and sunny spot. V-VI.

Gleditsia caspica (Caspian Honeylocust)

7 (15)m, Caspian Honeylocust is a rarely cultivated tree with broadly pinnate leaves and showy, long, brownish-grey seed capsules in late summer and autumn. It is native of Western Asia (Iran, Caucasus; Azerbaijan, and the Caspian Sea region). As in all species the stem and branches are covered with long, unusual spines. For any rich, well drained soil in a protected and sunny spot. V-VI.

Gleditsia japonica (Japanese Honeylocust)

(syn. Gleditsia horrida)

Gleditsia sinensis (Chinese Honeylocust)

7 (15)m, Chinese Honeylocust is a rarely cultivated tree with pinnate leaves and showy, long, brownish-grey seed capsules in late summer and autumn. As in all species the stem and branches are covered with long, unusual spines. For any rich, well drained soil in a protected and sunny spot. V-VI.

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Gleditsia triacanthos (North American Honeylocust)

7 (12)m, North American Honeylocust is a medium sized, open tree with pinnate (feathered) leaves and clusters of strongly fragrant, yellowish green flowers and large reddish brown seed pods in autumn. The stem and stronger branches show typical, very unusual large, branching blackish brown thorns. Easily cultivated in any rich, very well drained soil in full sun. Fully hardy in Central Europe. IV-V.

Globularia alypum (Shrubby Globe Flower)

25 (40)cm, Shrubby Globe Flower is a rarely cultivated semi woody perennial with narrow, slightly leathery, dark green narrow leaves and numerous showy, intense blue flowers. It is native of rocky soils in sun exposed spots in pine forests in the Western Mediterranean region. For any rich, well drained substrate in full sun throughout the year. Keep plants drier in winter at a minimum of some 10°C. VII-XI.

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Globularia cambessedesii (Balearic Globe Flower)

20cm, Balearic Globe Flower is a rare dwarf perennial with a woody base and broad leaves crowned by unusually large (up to 4cm in diameter) rich blue globe flowers. This beautiful species is native of partially shaded rock crevices in north-western Mallorca. For any rich, well drained substrate in a partially shaded (summer) to sunny (winter) spot. In winter reduce watering and keep plants at a minimum of some 5°C. III-IV.

Globularia cordifolia (Heart-Leafed Globeflower)

5 (10)cm, Heart-Leafed Globeflower is a winter hardy, evergreen perennial with short woody stems and a prostrate, cushion forming habit with leathery, shiny leaves. It is native of rock crevices in the Alps and makes floriferous mats with pale lilac-blue flowers. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Excellent in the rock garden. USDA climate zone 6. V-VI.

Globularia nudicaulis (Bald Stemmed Globeflower)

20 (30)cm, Bald Stemmed Globeflower is a winter hardy, evergreen perennial from mountain meadows and rock crevices in the Pyrenees, the Alps and the Balkans. It makes upright stalks with rich blue flowers above quite broad, glossy leaves in a dense basal rosette. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Excellent in the rock garden. USDA climate zone 6. V-VI.