Flowers for the garden
Chinese twisted orchid
Spiranthes sinensis
A plant with a shortened rhizome from which several thickened roots arise, arranged in a cluster. Stem 10-40 cm tall, pubescent in the upper part, with few leaves.
Plants
Catalogue of imported encyclopedia entries.
Climbing plants
Chinese white wisteria
Wisteria sinensis 'Alba'
Chinese white wisteria (Wisteria sinensis 'Alba') - an ornamental climbing plant with dense white inflorescences.
Climbing plants
Chinese wisteria
Wisteria chinensis
A species of flowering dicotyledonous plants in the genus Wisteria of the family Fabaceae. Woody climbing vines with stems twining counterclockwise. Leaves imparipinnate. Flowers in racemose inflorescences, bluish-viole…
Deciduous shrubs
Chionanthus, snow tree
Chionanthus L.
Chionanthus, snow tree (Chionanthus L.) - a brief species description on Your Garden
Flowers for the garden
Chionodoxa
CHIONODOXA
A graceful, low-growing bulbous plant with basal leaves that appear at the same time as the flowering stems. There are usually two broad-lanceolate, channelled, dark green leaves 8–12 cm long. Flowers are bell-shaped, c…
Flowers for the garden
Chionodoxa gigantea
Ch. gigantea Whitt.
A small perennial bulbous plant. Bulb ovoid up to 3 cm long, firm, pale. Leaves basal, narrowed at the top, at flowering time shorter than the scape.
Flowers for the garden
Chionodoxa sardensis
Chionodoxa sardensis Barr
Chionodoxa sardensis (Chionodoxa sardensis Barr) - species description, photographs, care, cultivation, transplanting, pests, propagation - CHIONODOXA
Indoor plants
Chlorophytum
Chlorophytum
Chlorophytum is one of the most common houseplants. It's not surprising: it grows quickly, has beautiful arching leaves, and in spring and summer small white flowers first appear on thin stems, followed by tiny rosettes…
Indoor plants
Chrysalidocarpus
Chrysalidocarpus
Native to the island of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. This palm is notable for its pronounced clustering — the fronds branch abundantly at the base and the plant looks very striking.
Flowers for the garden
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemums are annual and perennial herbaceous plants, less often subshrubs. Shoots glabrous or pubescent, 0.5 to 2 m tall. Leaves arranged alternately, simple, entire, toothed, emarginate or dissected, variable in …
Flowers for the garden
Chrysanthemum 'Alison Kirk'
Chrysanthemum 'Alison Kirk'
Decorative hybrid chrysanthemums, group Incurved. Height 1.2 m, spread 30-60 cm. Cold-hardy. White "flowers", up to 12-15 cm in diameter, bloom in early autumn.
Flowers for the garden
Chrysanthemum 'Bill Wade'
Chrysanthemum 'Bill Wade'
Decorative hybrid chrysanthemums, group Intermediate. H. 1.35 m, w. 60 cm. Cold-hardy. White loose "flowers" with upturned "petals", 18-20 cm in diameter, bloom in early autumn.
Flowers for the garden
Chrysanthemum 'Brietner'
Chrysanthemum 'Brietner'
Chrysanthemum 'Brietner' (Chrysanthemum 'Brietner') - description of the species, photos, care, cultivation, transplanting, pests, propagation - Chrysanthemum
Flowers for the garden
Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser'
Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser'
Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser' (Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser') - species description, photographs, care, cultivation, transplantation, pests, propagation - Chrysanthemum
Flowers for the garden
Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding'
Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding'
Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding' (Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding') - species description, photos, care, maintenance, transplanting, pests, propagation - Chrysanthemum
Flowers for the garden
Cimicifuga americana
Cimicifuga americana Michx.
Perennial herbaceous plant 90-150 cm tall. Leaves matte dark green. Flowers very small, silvery-white to cream-colored, gathered into very attractive long and narrow raceme-like inflorescences of cylindrical form.
Flowers for the garden
Cimicifuga or Bugbane
Cimicifuga racemosa L.
The genus includes, according to various sources, from 15 to 55 species, distributed in mountainous areas, mainly along the coasts of the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas. Perennial tuberous herbaceous plants that …
Herbs
Cinchona tree
Cinchona Pubescens Vahl
Family Rubiaceae. Parts used: bark of cultivated trees. Pharmacopoeial name: cinchona bark - Cinchonae succirubrae cortex (formerly: Cortex Chinae).
Indoor plants
Cineraria
Cineraria
Canary Islands. The correct name is bloody ragwort - Senecio cruentus. This is an ornamental flowering plant; many hybrid forms are common in cultivation.
Flowers for the garden
Cinquefoil
Potentilla L.
Cinquefoil (Potentilla L.) - a brief species description for Your Garden
Indoor plants
Cissus, or indoor grape, or 'berezka'
Cissus
Native to the tropical and sometimes subtropical regions of the Americas, Australia and Asia. About 350 species occur in nature. These are evergreen vines that can be grown as trailing (ampel) plants or trained on a sup…
Indoor plants
Citrofortunella
Calamondin
A very popular potted citrus plant - a hybrid between a mandarin and a kumquat (oval or golden orange). This plant is a small tree producing miniature oranges about 4 cm in diameter, rather bitter in taste.
Indoor plants
Citrus Floridana
Citrus Floridana
Citrus Floridana (limequat) is a hybrid of lime and kumquat. In countries with cold climates it is grown as a houseplant.
Flowers for the garden
Clarkia
Clarkia
Annual herbaceous plants. Stems erect, branched, in most cases shortly pubescent, up to 60 cm tall. Leaves elongate-oval, alternate. Flowers regular, single or double, of various colors, gathered in racemose or spike-li…