Flowers for the garden
Echium or Viper's bugloss
Echium
Echium or Viper's bugloss (Echium) - description, species, photos, care, maintenance, transplantation, pests, propagation - Echium or Viper's bugloss
Plants
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Flowers for the garden
Edelweiss
Leontopodium
A beautiful plant that grows on rocks and ledges, exposed limestone and slate, and scree slopes in the alpine and subalpine belts of mountains. Slightly curved stems form low cushions up to 25 cm high, branching in the …
Climbing plants
Edible bomarea
Вomarea edulis
This species can tolerate temperature drops down to -5°C. Pink inflorescences form on shoots 2–3 m long. On the inside the flowers have a green coloration with red spots.
Deciduous shrubs
Edible viburnum
V. edule (Michx.) Raf.
A shrub up to 1.5 m tall. At 5 years height 1.3 m, crown diameter 100 cm; at 16 years height 2.0 m, crown diameter 150 cm.
Indoor plants
Eichhornia
Eichornia
This plant is especially beautiful during flowering, which not everyone manages to achieve under household conditions. The stems of Eichhornia are short, and it has threadlike dark-lilac pubescent roots. There are roset…
Deciduous trees
Elaeagnus (Oleaster)
Elaeagnus
Small deciduous or evergreen trees, often growing as shrubs, with attractive silvery shoots and leaves, fragrant flowers, fruits — drupes. Undemanding, light-loving, drought-resistant, good honey plants.
Deciduous shrubs
Elder
Sambucus
Shrubs or small trees with odd-pinnate, opposite leaves and berry-like fruits. Require rich, moist soils.
Flowers for the garden
Elecampane
Inula
Elecampanes have long been cultivated; some of them are medicinal plants, for example tall elecampane.
Herbs
Elegant Aira
A. elegans Willd. ex Gaud.
Family Lamiaceae. Occurs on sandy, rocky and shallow-soil slopes (open and overgrown with shrubs or sparse woodland) in Southern Europe, North Africa and Western Asia, in southern Crimea and the Transcaucasus.
Indoor plants
Elegant Bessera
Вessera elegans
Bulb spherical, 2.5 cm in diameter, producing 6–10 scapes. Leaves 2–3, 25–60 cm long. Stem hollow, brittle, 30–60 cm tall; flowers 4–10 on pedicels 2.5–4 cm long.
Indoor plants
Elegant Callisia
Callisia elegans
Elegant Callisia (Callisia elegans) - species description, photos, care, maintenance, repotting, pests, propagation - Callisia for Your Garden
Fruit trees
Elegant cornelian cherry
Córnus mas
A spur-type cornelian cherry, early-ripening. Ripens in early August, uniformly. Fruits are bottle-shaped, black-red when fully ripe, do not drop. Flesh tender, harmonious in flavor, stone separates well.
Fruit trees
Elm
Ulmus
Usually these are large trees with rounded or elliptical, spreading, dense crowns; with simple, alternate, fairly large, mostly inequilateral leaves on short petioles.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Elodea canadensis (Canadian waterweed)
Elodea canadensis
It sends out long, heavily branched stems that grow extremely rapidly and often reach lengths of more than two metres. The stem, initially floating, easily takes root, producing long white roots up to 40 cm.
Flowering shrubs
Elongate broom
Cytisus elongatus
A species of deciduous plants of the genus Cytisus in the legume family (Fabaceae). A small shrub with an airy crown. Leaves trifoliate, pubescent on both sides. Flowers golden-yellow, papilionaceous (butterfly-shaped).
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Elongated Aponogeton
Aponogeton elongatus
Elongated Aponogeton - an attractive, very large plant with long slightly wavy bright green leaves reaching up to 1.5 m in length.
Flowers for the garden
Elongated arum
Arum elongatum Stev
One of the most beautiful species. The tuber is rounded, flattened. Plants 0.5-1 m tall. Leaves with an elongated lanceolate blade; its middle lobe blunt, 10-20 cm long; lateral lobes 2-3 times shorter, bent backwards.
Herbs
Elymus, spikegrass, elymus
Elymus L.
Sand elymus (E. arenarius L.) - an ornamental-leaved rhizomatous perennial up to 120 cm tall.
Conifers
Emerald Thuja
Occidentalis 'Smaragd'
Emerald Thuja (Occidentalis 'Smaragd') - a brief description of the species on Your Garden
Flowers for the garden
Emilia
Emilia
This annual plant reached the gardens of Europe from India long ago, but still remains an exotic rarity. Plants reach heights of 50–60 cm. Dark green glossy leaves are gathered in a basal rosette.
Flowers for the garden
Endymion or Hyacinthoide
Еndymion (Hyacinthoides)
This elegant bulbous plant is loved and valued in European gardens. In many European countries it has naturalized and is often seen flowering along roadsides, in fields, among shrubs
Conifers
Engelmann Spruce
Picea engelmannii Engelm.
A species of evergreen trees of the genus Spruce (family Pinaceae). A large tree with a dense conical asymmetrical crown. Needles four-sided, sharp, directed toward the shoot tip, glaucous-green. Cones purple, ovoid-cyl…