Flowers for the garden
Valeriana
Valeriana
Sun-loving, but only with sufficient moisture. Tolerate partial shade. Prefer fertile garden soils. Moisture-loving.
Plants
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Vallisneria
Vallisneria
Vallisneria are dioecious aquatic plants with ribbon-like, long leaves. Vallisneria is widely used in landscape design for greening large aquariums and pools.
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Vallisneria nana
Vallisneria nana
An attractive plant with dark-green narrow leaves. Especially suitable for both the midground and the background in small aquariums.
Indoor plants
Vallotta
Vallotta
A beautiful perennial bulbous plant with flowers gathered in an umbel on a long scape. Leaves dark green, reddish at the base, linear in shape up to 65 cm long and 3.5 cm wide.
Indoor plants
Vanda
Vanda
Blue Vanda - Vanda coerulea - a plant with an erect stem up to 1 m long and a large number of aerial roots.
Indoor plants
Vanilla
Vanilla planifolia
This is a climbing plant with light green leaves. The flowers range in color from pale yellow to pale green.
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Variable Hygrophila
Hygrophila difformis
Variable Hygrophila is widespread in Southeast Asia. It grows in swamps, along the edges of water bodies and in rice paddies, introduced from Thailand.
Herbs
Variable reed grass
C. varia
Family Poaceae. Native to almost all of Europe, Western and Eastern Siberia. A perennial grass with creeping rhizomes, forming turf clumps.
Fruit trees
Variable-leaved Hazel
С. heterophylla Fisch. ex Trautv.
A species of the hazel family. A tall deciduous shrub with an ovoid or spherical crown. Leaves rounded, irregularly doubly serrate, dark green. Fruits – flattened-globose edible nuts in a bell-shaped light-green involuc…
Climbing plants
Variable-leaved ampelopsis
Ampelopsis heterophylla
Family Vitaceae. Naturally occurs in Primorsky Krai, on Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands.
Deciduous trees
Variegated boxelder maple
negundo 'Flamingo'
Variegated boxelder maple (negundo 'Flamingo') - brief species description on Your Garden
Flowers for the garden
Variegated iris
Iris variegata L.
Leaves broadly or linear-sword-shaped, sometimes falcate. Flowering stem up to 45-50 cm tall, short-branched in the upper part.
Flowers for the garden
Variegated monkshood
Aconitum variegatum L.
A perennial tuberous plant up to 150 cm tall. Leaves are thick, deeply five- to seven-cleft. Flowers borne singly or in pairs on long pedicels, blue or dark blue, up to 2 cm in diameter, arranged in loose raceme-like in…
Conifers
Veitch's fir
Abies veitchii
One of the most ornamental firs. A beautiful slender tree up to 40 m tall with short, horizontally arranged branches forming a loose, pyramidal crown.
Climbing plants
Velika grape
Vitis vinifera L
A hybrid table-grape form of early or early-mid ripening (132 days). Clusters large, from conical to cylindrical-conical, loose. Berries very large, elongated, slightly tapered to the apex, color from dark red to dark p…
Indoor plants
Veltheimia
Veltheimia
Veltheimia is a beautiful ornamental flowering and decorative-leaved plant; found in the eastern part of the Cape of South Africa.
Deciduous trees
Velvet
Phellodendron Rupr.
Velvet (Phellodendron Rupr.) - a brief species description for Your Garden
Indoor plants
Velvet banana or velvety banana
Musa velutina H. Wendl. & Drude
Bracts are pink, the flowers bright yellow with a pleasant fragrance. As they open, the bracts gradually fold back and then roll into a tube. Fruits are velvety pinkish, with numerous seeds.
Flowers for the garden
Venus's Slipper
Cupripedium
Plants with a rhizome, a glandular-hairy stem and large leaves. The stem is either very short, in which case there is a single pair of leaves appearing basal and a single-flowered scape.
Flowers for the garden
Verbena
Verbena
Perennial, but in cultivation used as an annual. A plant 30-50 cm tall with ascending or erect, four-angled, highly branched shoots.
Deciduous shrubs
Veronica
(Veronica L.)
a genus of plants from the Plantaginaceae family. Perennial or annual herbs, less often subshrubs with erect or spreading stems. Leaves green, less often gray from pubescence. Flowers terminal. Fruits — 1-2-celled capsu…
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Veronica
Veraunica
Some believe the plant is named after Saint Veronica; others that it derives from the Latin 'vera unica' — the true remedy. The stress falls on the second syllable.
Flowers for the garden
Veronica Schmidt
Veronica schmidtiana
A perennial low-growing plant 10-25 cm tall with ovate or oblong-lanceolate long-petioled leaves.
Flowers for the garden
Veronica filiformis
Veronica filiformis
A species of the genus Veronica in the plantain family. A groundcover annual or perennial herbaceous plant. Leaves alternate or rounded, sparsely hairy or glabrous. Flowers solitary, white or bluish.