Deciduous shrubs
Heather 'Alportii'
vulgaris 'Alportii'
Reaches over 60 cm in height, fast-growing and upright. Leaves dark green, pubescent. Abundantly flowering.
Plants
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Flowering shrubs
Hebe
Hebe
A genus in the Plantaginaceae family. A small evergreen shrub or tree. Leaves arranged decussately. Flowers blue, purple, or white, gathered in racemose (raceme) inflorescences.
Indoor plants
Hebe Armstrong
Hebe armstrongii
A species of plants of the genus Hebe in the family Plantaginaceae. A small evergreen prostrate shrub. Leaves arranged decussately. Flowers white, borne in raceme-like inflorescences.
Indoor plants
Hebe cupressoides (Cypress-like hebe)
Hebe cupressoides
A species of plants in the genus Hebe, family Plantaginaceae. A small evergreen, densely branched shrub with a rounded crown. Leaves gray-green, tightly appressed to the shoots. Flowers pale lilac, arranged in raceme-li…
Climbing plants
Heckrott's Honeysuckle
Lonicera heckrottii
A hybrid of the genus Lonicera. A weakly twining deciduous shrub. Leaves broadly elliptic, blue-green. The upper pair fuses beneath the inflorescences into an almost circular disc. Flowers fragrant, corolla red-blue or …
Conifers
Heldreich's pine
Р. heldreichii Christ
Family Pinaceae. A medium-sized tree with a narrowly conical, low-hanging crown. Needles dense, green, borne in fascicles of 2. Cones solitary, oblong-ovoid, immature - dark bluish-purple, mature – darker.
Conifers
Heldreich's pine 'Compact Gem'
Pinus heldreichii 'Compact Gem'
A dwarf cultivar of Heldreich's pine. Crown conical, broadly pyramidal, dense. Needles dense, dark green, paired, stiff, glossy. Cones brown, ovoid, borne on a short stalk.
Flowers for the garden
Helenium
Helenium
Heleniums do not have a perennial rhizome. Flowering stems die back in winter along with the roots. However, the buds formed on the underground part of the annual stem by that time produce a rosette of leaves with roots.
Flowers for the garden
Helenium 'Hoopa'
Н. hoopesii A. Gray
Perennial rhizomatous plant up to 90 cm tall. Stems erect, branched in the upper part. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, entire, firm, grayish-green. Inflorescences solitary, 8-9 cm in diameter, on long flower stalks.
Flowers for the garden
Helenium Bigelow
Н. bigеlovii
Perennial rhizomatous plant. Stems erect, about 80 cm tall. Leaves entire, lanceolate. Inflorescences up to 6 cm in diameter. Ray florets yellow, tubular florets brown. Blooms abundantly in June–July.
Flowers for the garden
Heliconia
Heliconia
Heliconia in its natural habitat or in a greenhouse reaches very large sizes. Large paddle-shaped leaves indicate its kinship with the banana, and pendent inflorescences 30-60 cm long point to a relationship with Streli…
Indoor plants
Heliotrope
Heliotropium
All heliotropes have obovate, pubescent, dark-green, wrinkled or wavy leaves on short petioles. Leaf arrangement alternate. Flowers small, fragrant,
Flowers for the garden
Hellebore
Helleborus Tourn. L.
a genus of the buttercup family. A perennial herbaceous plant with erect stems. Leaves evergreen, less often deciduous, basal and stem leaves. Flowers large, with five persistent sepals that are greenish, whitish or pur…
Flowers for the garden
Helmet-shaped Zeuxine
Zeuxine strateumatica
A small plant 6–16 cm tall, densely leafy, with oblong-linear or linear-lanceolate sessile leaves gradually passing into membranous, pointed bracts that exceed the flower.
Indoor plants
Hemigraphis
Hemigraphis
These are herbaceous perennial plants, fairly shade-tolerant but demanding in indoor cultivation. About 100 species occur in nature.
Flowers for the garden
Hemp
Cannabis
Family Cannabaceae. A herbaceous dioecious annual plant reaching 2–3 m in height.
Deciduous shrubs
Henry Cotoneaster
С. henryanus Rehd et Wits.
A species of non-spiny semi-evergreen shrubs of the genus Cotoneaster. A tall shrub up to 5 m in height with a tent-shaped crown. Leaves long, glossy, dark green, pubescent beneath. Flowers white, fragrant. Fruits ovoid…
Flowers for the garden
Herb-Robert
G. robertianum
An annual geranium, frequently found in broadleaf forests of Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. From a thin root arise rhombic-shaped, deeply divided, five-lobed leaves.
Flowers for the garden
Herbaceous periwinkle
V. herbacea
All vegetative shoots are creeping. Leaves glossy, elliptic, deciduous in winter.
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Heteranthera (sharp-leaved)
Heteranthera zosterifolia
Heteranthera (sharp-leaved) is a very delicate long-stemmed plant with light-green narrow leaves. Stems can reach 40–50 cm in length, but Heteranthera is more suitable for a small aquarium with a low water level.
Indoor plants
Heteropanax
Heteropanax
Heteropanaxes are woody plants with a pronounced slender trunk and a well-foliated, neat crown. Because of these qualities, heteropanaxes are becoming popular as striking plants for spacious, well-lit interiors.
Flowers for the garden
Heuchera
Heuchera
The genus includes about 70 species native to North America. Rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants up to 50 cm tall.
Flowers for the garden
Heuchera americana
Н. americana L.
In this heuchera, only the leaves are attractive, forming a beautiful rosette 15–20 cm high. The undersides of the leaves may have a brownish-lilac tint. They are rounded-heart-shaped, on long petioles. Flower stalks ar…
Indoor plants
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
Evergreen shrub, when grown indoors from 70 cm to 1.2 m in height. Flowers fairly easily with good care; flowers are large, up to 12 cm in diameter.