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Species catalog

Care data, real photos from members’ collections and a community bloom calendar – for every species.

1310species in catalog
377genera
98species grown by members
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Genera: C

36 species

Campanula

CampanulaceaeRegular deadheading often brings a second flush of flowers later in summer.
Garden flower · CampanulaceaeCarpathian bellflowerCampanula carpaticaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · CampanulaceaePeach-leaved bellflowerCampanula persicifoliaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · CampanulaceaeDalmatian bellflowerCampanula portenschlagianaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · CampanulaceaeSerbian bellflowerCampanula poscharskyanaBe the first to grow it!

Canna

CannaceaeLift the rhizomes after the first frost and store them dry at 5–10 °C.
Garden flower · CannaceaeIndian shotCanna indicaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · CannaceaeCanna iridiflorano common nameBe the first to grow it!

Celosia

AmaranthaceaeCold-sensitive – plant out only after mid-May and avoid waterlogging.
Garden flower · AmaranthaceaePlumed cockscombCelosia argenteaBe the first to grow it!

Chrysanthemum

AsteraceaeA short-day autumn bloomer; pinch the shoots until July for a bushy shape.
Garden flower · AsteraceaeFlorist's chrysanthemumChrysanthemum × morifoliumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeIndian chrysanthemumChrysanthemum indicumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeChrysanthemum zawadskiino common nameBe the first to grow it!

Clematis

RanunculaceaeFollow “head in the sun, feet in the shade”: shade its base with perennials or stones.
Garden flower · RanunculaceaeAlpine clematisClematis alpinaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · RanunculaceaeArmand clematisClematis armandiiBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · RanunculaceaeSolitary clematisClematis integrifoliaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · RanunculaceaeAnemone clematisClematis montanaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · RanunculaceaeGolden clematisClematis tanguticaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · RanunculaceaeOld man's beardClematis vitalbaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · RanunculaceaePurple clematisClematis viticellaBe the first to grow it!

Convallaria

AsparagaceaeIt spreads quickly in shade – use a root barrier to keep it in check.
Garden flower · AsparagaceaeLily of the valleyConvallaria majalisBe the first to grow it!

Coreopsis

AsteraceaeShear it back by a third after flowering and it reblooms in a few weeks.
Garden flower · AsteraceaeLarge-flowered tickseedCoreopsis grandifloraBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeLanceleaf coreopsisCoreopsis lanceolataBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaePlains coreopsisCoreopsis tinctoriaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeThreadleaf coreopsisCoreopsis verticillataBe the first to grow it!

Cosmos

AsteraceaeIt flowers better in poor soil – don't feed it or you'll get mostly leaves.
Garden flower · AsteraceaeChocolate cosmosCosmos atrosanguineusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeGarden cosmosCosmos bipinnatusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeSulphur cosmosCosmos sulphureusBe the first to grow it!

Crocosmia

IridaceaeIn colder areas mulch the corms thickly in autumn.
Garden flower · IridaceaeMontbretiaCrocosmia × crocosmiifloraBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · IridaceaeCrocosmia masoniorumno common nameBe the first to grow it!

Crocus

IridaceaeLet the foliage yellow fully before mowing the grass over the corms.
Garden flower · IridaceaeGolden crocusCrocus chrysanthusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · IridaceaeSaffron crocusCrocus sativusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · IridaceaeBieberstein's crocusCrocus speciosusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · IridaceaeEarly crocusCrocus tommasinianusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · IridaceaeSpring crocusCrocus vernusBe the first to grow it!

Cyclamen

PrimulaceaeFlowers longest when cool (12–16 °C); water from below and keep the tuber dry.
Garden flower · PrimulaceaeCyclamen ciliciumno common nameBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PrimulaceaeEastern sowbreadCyclamen coumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PrimulaceaeIvy-leaved cyclamenCyclamen hederifoliumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PrimulaceaeEuropean cyclamenCyclamen purpurascensBe the first to grow it!
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