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  • Celosia

    Celosia

    Celosia Name:Celosia Family:Amaranthaceae Type Plant:Annual Flowering time:Summer to early autumn (July to October) Best time to buy:Spring or early summer Max Height:30-90 cm, depending on the variety Sun/Shadow:Full sun Origin Celosia is a popular cut flower because of its looks and long vase life. Celosia is native to tropical regions.  For a long time, grown…

  • Carnivores

    Carnivores

    Carnivores Name:Carnivores Family:Varies (includes multiple families such as Droseraceae, Nepenthaceae, and Sarraceniaceae) Type Plant:Perennial or annual, often adapted to nutrient-poor environments Flowering time:Varies by species; typically spring to summer Best time to buy:Spring or early summer Max Height:Varies widely, from a few centimeters to over 1 meter, depending on the species Sun/Shadow:Full sun to bright,…

  • Paeonia (Flower)

    Paeonia (Flower)

    Paeonia Name:Paeonia Family:Paeoniaceae Type Plant:Herbaceous perennial or woody shrub Flowering time:Late spring to early summer (May to June) Best time to buy:Early spring or autumn Max Height:60-120 cm (herbaceous types) or 120-180 cm (woody types) Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Origin Peonies are pretty flowers with a long history! They come from places like Asia,…

  • Calibrachoa Confetti

    Calibrachoa Confetti

    Calibrachoa Confetti Name:Calibrachoa Confetti Family:Solanaceae Type Plant:Annual Flowering time:Spring to frost (April to October) Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:15-30 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Wintergreen:Not wintergreen; not frost-tolerant Humidity:Prefers moderate humidity and well-drained soil Origin Calibrachroa Confetti is a flowering plant valued for its colour combinations. Calibrachoa is native to South America, particularly…

  • Capsicum

    Capsicum

    Capsicum Name:Capsicum Family:Solanaceae (Nightshade family) Type Plant:Perennial, often grown as an annual Flowering time:8-10 weeks after germination Best time to buy:Late spring to early summer Max Height:60-120 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun (6-8 hours daily) Wintergreen:No, not frost-tolerant Humidity:Prefers moderate humidity, around 50-70% Origin Capsicum plants, better known as peppers, are native to the tropical regions of…

  • Agapanthus

    Agapanthus

    Agapanthus Name:Agapanthus Family:Amaryllidaceae Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:Mid to late summer (July to September) Best time to buy:Spring Max Height:60-120 cm Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Wintergreen:Semi-evergreen, depending on the variety Humidity:Prefers moderate humidity, well-drained soil Origin The Agapanthus, also known as the Lily of the Nile, is originally from South Africa. It is the only…

  • Preserved & Dried Flowers

    Preserved & Dried Flowers

    Preserved & Dried Flowers Name:Preserved & Dried Flowers Family:Varies (includes multiple families like Asteraceae, Rosaceae, etc.) Type Plant:Preserved or dried versions of various plants and flowers Flowering time:Not applicable (flowers are preserved after harvest) Best time to buy:Year-round (no specific season) Max Height:Varies depending on the original plant species Sun/Shadow:Keep out of direct sunlight to…

  • Ornamental grasses

    Ornamental grasses

    Ornamental grasses Name:Ornamental grasses Family:Poaceae (Grass family) Type Plant:Perennial Flowering time:Late summer to autumn Best time to buy:Spring or early autumn Max Height:Varies by species, 30 cm to 3 meters Sun/Shadow:Full sun to partial shade Wintergreen:Some are evergreen, others deciduous Humidity:Tolerates a range of humidity levels, prefers well-drained soil Ornamental grasses are beautiful plants for…

  • How to keep cut hydrangeas looking beautiful and to give them a longer life.

    How to keep cut hydrangeas looking beautiful and to give them a longer life.

    How to keep cut hydrangeas looking beautiful and to give them a longer life. Hydrangeas are spring and summer flowers that add beauty to our interiors. Unfortunately, these flowers are very delicate and, in order to enjoy them for longer, it is worth hardening them off properly before arranging a bouquet. Here are simple instructions…

  • Deliflor

    Deliflor

    Deliflor Deliflor is a standout in the chrysanthemum industry with a careful process for developing new varieties. Each year, they plant about 400,000 seeds from new crosses, but only 10 make it to the commercial market. This strict selection ensures that only the best varieties with good growing traits are introduced, a journey that takes…

  • The Mastergrowers

    The Mastergrowers

    The Mastergrowers The Mastergrowers is where love for craftsmanship, years of experience, and innovation come together. The Mastergrowers was established a few years ago from a merger between the nurseries Dijk van Dijk and De Bonfut, with the aim of creating a nursery focused on offering a comprehensive range of high-end indoor hydrangeas. Masterpieces from…

  • River Flowers

    River Flowers

    River Flowers At River Flowers, the art of growing chrysanthemums is a tradition that spans three generations. Founded by Peter van de Werken in 1993 in Nederhemert, this family-run business has flourished over the years, expanding to 7 hectares of flower production in Zaltbommel. Nestled in the picturesque Bommelerwaard, between the Maas and Waal rivers,…