Flowerpedia

  • Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)

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    Hollyhock- a biannual plant from the family of Malvaceaes is a Eurasia native flower that has been a part of our grandmothers’ gardens for many years.This plant is native to the Mediterranean type of climate, but it has adapted really well…

  • Barlow columbine

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    Two years ago I bought Barlow columbine seeds, “Black Barlow” and “Rose Barlow” to be exact. Now after 2 years they are finally blooming. European columbine(Aquilegia Vulgaris) can be found as a native plant in many gardens in Croatia. That…

  • Flowerpedia: Cosmos fizzy

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    This spring I bought Cosmos fizzy mix. A mix of regular cosmoses and “fizzy variety”. Cosmos is a Mexican native plant that belongs to the family of Asteraceae. Over the centuries it spread all over the world. This plant was…

  • Flowerpedia: Columbine

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    Lat. Aquilegia, Common names: Granny’s bonnet, Pakujac Columbine (Aquilegia) is a perennial plant that grows all over Northern Hemisphere. It’s one of the plants that even our grandmothers had and loved.There are almost 120 different types of columbines and even…

  • Flowerpedia: Canna Lily

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    lat. Canna indica, also known as Saka siri, Indian shot, Kana Canna lily is one of my favorite plants. It’s the native Caribbean and tropical American plant, but with proper care can grow everywhere.This perennial is very frost tender, so if…