Commonly known as the Stock flower, Matthiola ma-the-OH-la is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae or mustard family.The genus is native to southern Europe, from the Balearics to the former Yugoslavia.However, it has been introduced and naturalized to the western part of the Mediterranean region.
Category Flowering
Lonicera fragrantissima luh-NIS-er-a, fray-gran-TISS-ih-muh is a hardy shrub and often grown as a hedge due to its stiff branches.It’s part of the Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle) family and commonly called:Winter honeysuckleSweet breath of springChinese honeysuckleFragrant honeysuckleLonicera fragrantissima is also known for its fragrant flowers marking the start of spring.
Honeysuckle (Lonicera) or Jin Yin Hua in Chinese, is a beautiful, fragrant, vigorous, easy to grow, heat-tolerant addition to your garden.It produces lovely, abundant, fragrant flowers in shades of white, yellow, pink and red that will draw butterflies, hummingbirds and honeybees to your yard throughout the summer months.
The summer-blooming Iceland poppy Papaver nudicaule is a hardy perennial suited for cold climates as it comes from the icy, rocky terrains of Iceland and the polar regions.Featuring large, bright flowers on leafless stems, the Papaver nudicaule has become a popular outdoor perennial in colder regions and grown as an annual in warmer regions.