Plants

Flowers for the garden

Liparis Makino

Liparis makinoana

This small (11 - 23 cm) plant has two large (5 - 12 cm), bright green leaves, blunt, tapering to the base, slightly stem-clasping, and a stem tuber covered with the bases of withered leaves.

Deciduous trees

Liquidambar Stella

Styraciflua 'Stella'

Liquidambar Stella (Styraciflua 'Stella') - a brief description of the species for Your Garden

Deciduous trees

Liquidambar styraciflua (American sweetgum)

Liquidambar styraciflua

A species of the genus Liquidambar in the family Altingiaceae. A medium-sized deciduous tree with an erect trunk and a pyramidal crown

Deciduous trees

Liran, American Liriodendron

tulipifera L.

A large, highly ornamental tree with leaves resembling a tulip flower. Flowers bisexual, resembling a tulip bud, greenish-yellow, with a faint cucumber scent. Fruits are elongated cone-like structures.

Deciduous trees

Liriodendron, tulip tree

Liriodendron L.

Liriodendron, tulip tree (Liriodendron L.) - brief description of the species on Your Garden

Indoor plants

Liriope (Indoor mouse hyacinth)

Liriope

Liriope, or indoor mouse hyacinth, is an undemanding rhizomatous plant from the lily family. Its inflorescences resemble those of the mouse hyacinth, but they are pink.

Indoor plants

Lisianthus or Eustoma

Eustoma

Lisianthus occur in warm regions of the southern United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and the northern part of South America. The plant is popular in gardening as an ornamental and is also used as a houseplant.

Flowers for the garden

Listera cordata (Heart-leaved twayblade)

Listera cordata

A plant with a thin creeping rhizome and a few superficially located roots

Flowers for the garden

Listera nipponica

Listera nipponica

Listera nipponica grows in shaded spruce and fir forests of the Far East. A Japanese species occurring at the edge of its range.

Flowers for the garden

Listera, Twayblade

Listera

Listera, Twayblade (Listera) - description, species, photos, care, maintenance, transplanting, pests, propagation - Listera, Twayblade

Indoor plants

Lithops

Lithops.

Native to South Africa. In the wild there are more than 60 species of plants that resemble small stones in appearance.

Indoor plants

Livistona

Livistona

These are large palms up to 20–25 m tall. The trunk bears scars and is covered with the leaf-sheaths of the petioles, topped by a large crown of leaves. Leaves fan-shaped, rounded.

Indoor plants

Livistona Palm

Livistona

The Livistona palm grows quickly; it can be said to be fairly undemanding.

Climbing plants

Lobed spinyfruit, or Echinocystis lobata, or Wild Cucumber

Echinocystis lobata

An annual herbaceous climbing vine with a fibrous root system and ground-level shoots. Stems up to 6 m or more in length, succulent, slender, very branched at the nodes, shortly pubescent, climbing by means of tendrils.

Flowers for the garden

Lobelia

Lobelia

Perennial herbaceous plant, grown as an annual. Stems thin, strongly branched from the base, densely leafy. Bushes compact, globular, 10-25 cm high.

Indoor plants

Lobivia

Lobivia

Small plants with sparse spines on a bluish or grayish stem of spherical or cylindrical shape.

Flowers for the garden

Loesel's Liparis

Liparis loeselii

A small plant, 8–20 cm tall, with a stem tuber covered by the bases of the previous year's leaves. Usually grows on plains, sometimes rising into the mountains. Avoids strongly acidic soils.

Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds

Long-leaved Barclaya

Barclaya longifolia

Long-leaved Barclaya is a perennial aquatic plant with short roots and a large number of leaves. The leaves of the plant are always submerged in water.

Flowers for the garden

Long-leaved cinquefoil

Potentilla longifolia Wilid.

Long-leaved cinquefoil (Potentilla longifolia Wilid.) - description of the species, photographs, care, maintenance, transplanting, pests, propagation - Potentilla

Deciduous shrubs

Long-leaved deutzia

Deutzia longifolia Franch.

Shrub 1–2 m tall, with pubescent annual shoots; long leaves

Flowers for the garden

Long-leaved speedwell

Veronica longifoli

A species of the genus Veronica in the Plantain family (Plantaginaceae). A perennial herbaceous plant with opposite leaves. Flowers are borne in dense racemes of blue or blue-violet color. Fruits are capsules.

Climbing plants

Long-petioled hydrangea

Hydrangea petiolaris

A species of woody climbing shrubs of the genus Hydrangea in the family Hydrangeaceae. Climbs supports by means of aerial roots. Leaves petiolate, green, oval. Flowers – white, corymb-like inflorescences

Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds

Loosestrife

Lysimachia

Name: it is believed that one of the species of loosestrife was described by Dioscorides and called it "lisimachēos". From this came the Latin name of the genus.

Flowers for the garden

Loosestrife ephemerum

Lysimachia ephemerum

Herbaceous perennial up to 90 cm tall. Spreads vigorously. At the end of summer it produces flowers up to 1 cm in diameter, arranged in spike-like inflorescences. The plant is hardy to -18°C. In cultivation since the 19…