Indoor plants
Lachenalia
Lachenalia
The most common species in cultivation - Lachenalia aloides - is a potted plant with a rosette of long lanceolate or strap-shaped leaves about 20 cm long, dark green with small brown spots.
Plants
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Indoor plants
Lampranthus
Lampranthus
Orange Lampranthus - Lampranthus auratiacus - a bushy plant about 15 cm high.
Indoor plants
Lantana
Lantana
Species of evergreen plants of the genus Lantana, family Verbenaceae. A shrub or subshrub with erect, stiffly pubescent or spiny stems. Leaves rigid, gray-green, wrinkled, aromatic.
Deciduous trees
Lapina
Pterocarya Kunth
Lapina (Pterocarya Kunth) - a brief species description on Your Garden
Conifers
Larch
Larix Mill.
Genus of monoecious coniferous plants in the pine family. A large tree with a loose crown. Needles are annual, soft, flattened, bright green. Male catkins are round-ovoid, yellow; female ones are reddish-pink. Seeds are…
Deciduous shrubs
Large Hazel 'Purpurea'
Corylus maxima purpurea
A cultivar of large hazel. Deciduous shrub with numerous stems. Leaves ornamental, purple, pubescent along the veins, rounded heart-shaped.
Deciduous shrubs
Large red barberry
Berberis ottawensis 'Superba' Ruys
A fast-growing shrub up to 4 m in height. Leaves are larger, up to 5 cm long, intensely dark red, turning a magnificent red in autumn.
Deciduous trees
Large-flowered Star Magnolia
Loebneri 'Merrill'
Large-flowered Star Magnolia (Loebneri 'Merrill') - a brief description of the species on Your Garden
Flowering shrubs
Large-flowered mock-orange
P. grandiflorus
Large-flowered mock-orange (P. grandiflorus) - a brief description of the species for Your Garden
Deciduous shrubs
Large-fruited elder
canadensis 'Maxima'
Large-fruited elder (canadensis 'Maxima') - brief description of the species on Your Garden
Conifers
Large-leaved ivy
Helix hibernica
Large-leaved ivy (Helix hibernica) - brief description of the species on Your Garden
Deciduous trees
Large-leaved linden 'Coral'
Platyphyllos 'Rubra'
Large-leaved linden 'Coral' (Platyphyllos 'Rubra') - a brief description of the species on Your Garden
Indoor plants
Laurel
Laurus
In indoor culture the Bay Laurel - Laurus nobilis - is cultivated; its leaves are used in cooking as a spice. For laurel as an ornamental plant it is important to maintain its shape. For this purpose they are pruned ann…
Indoor plants
Leea
Leea
As a houseplant the bright-red Leea - Leea coccinea is commonly grown. It is a sprawling shrub with pinnately dissected leaves. Leaflets are opposite on long brownish-red petioles.
Deciduous shrubs
Leucothoe, laurel-leaved leucothoe
Leucothoe tX Don
Leucothoe, laurel-leaved leucothoe (Leucothoe tX Don) - a brief description of the species on Your Garden
Flowering shrubs
Lilac
Syringa L.
a genus of deciduous shrubs from the olive family. Leaves opposite, entire, waxy, entire, petiolate. Flowers small, bisexual, of various colors (from white to carmine), gathered in paniculate or pyramidal inflorescences.
Deciduous trees
Lilac-leaved catalpa
Catalpa bignonioides
Lilac-leaved catalpa (Hgnonioides Wait.) - a brief description of the species on Your Garden
Deciduous shrubs
Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
a small creeping shrub with bright red berries the size of a pea, slightly tart in taste. Prefers very acidic, air- and water-permeable soil.
Deciduous trees
Liquidambar Stella
Styraciflua 'Stella'
Liquidambar Stella (Styraciflua 'Stella') - a brief description of the species for Your Garden
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
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 Palm
Livistona
The Livistona palm grows quickly; it can be said to be fairly undemanding.