Every plant in the world

Species catalog

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

1305species in catalog
378genera
98species grown by members
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Genera: L

24 species

Lantana

VerbenaceaePrune hard in spring; overwinter bright at 5–10 °C and on the dry side.
Garden flower · VerbenaceaeLantanaLantana camaraBe the first to grow it!

Lathyrus

FabaceaeThe more you pick, the more it flowers – don't let the pods ripen.
Garden flower · FabaceaePerennial peaLathyrus latifoliusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · FabaceaeSweet peaLathyrus odoratusBe the first to grow it!

Lavandula

LamiaceaeCut back by a third after flowering, never into old wood – it will not regrow there.
Garden flower · LamiaceaeLavandinLavandula × intermediaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LamiaceaeEnglish lavenderLavandula angustifoliaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LamiaceaeFringed lavenderLavandula dentataBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LamiaceaeSpike lavenderLavandula latifoliaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LamiaceaeFrench lavenderLavandula stoechasBe the first to grow it!

Leucanthemum

AsteraceaeCut back after flowering and divide every 3 years, or the centre dies out.
Garden flower · AsteraceaeShasta daisyLeucanthemum × superbumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AsteraceaeOxeye daisyLeucanthemum vulgareBe the first to grow it!

Leucojum

AmaryllidaceaeIt wants moist soil – ideal by streams or ponds in part shade.
Garden flower · AmaryllidaceaeSummer snowflakeLeucojum aestivumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · AmaryllidaceaeSpring snowflakeLeucojum vernumBe the first to grow it!

Lilium

LiliaceaeEven the pollen can kill cats – keep lilies out of homes with cats.
Garden flower · LiliaceaeOrange lilyLilium bulbiferumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LiliaceaeMadonna lilyLilium candidumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LiliaceaeHenry's lilyLilium henryiBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LiliaceaeTiger lilyLilium lancifoliumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LiliaceaeEaster lilyLilium longiflorumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LiliaceaeMartagon lilyLilium martagonBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · LiliaceaeRegal lilyLilium regaleBe the first to grow it!

Lobelia

CampanulaceaeCut it back by half in midsummer and feed – it will flower again until frost.
Garden flower · CampanulaceaeCardinal flowerLobelia cardinalisBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · CampanulaceaeEdging lobeliaLobelia erinusBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · CampanulaceaeGreat blue lobeliaLobelia siphiliticaBe the first to grow it!

Lobularia

BrassicaceaeAfter a midsummer lull, shear it back by a third and it carpets with flowers again.
Garden flower · BrassicaceaeSweet alyssumLobularia maritimaBe the first to grow it!

Lupinus

FabaceaeLikes acidic, loose, not-too-rich soil; it yellows in limy ground.
Garden flower · FabaceaeGarden lupinLupinus polyphyllusBe the first to grow it!
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