ARCTOTHECA calendula
Evergreen ground cover plant with a fast growing, infact in a short time it covers large areas and it is enough walkable. Numerous and decorative yellow daisies rise on the thick green carpet almost all year round. It tolerates drought and is also suitable for coastal gardens. The main flowering in spring, is followed by […]
ANISODONTEA capensis
Semi-deciduous shrub native to South Africa which can grow 2 meters tall, it has small green lobed leaves. It blooms several times throughout the year producing a multitude of flowers similar to the Hibiscus, but smaller and deep pink colored. It moderately tolerates cold and prefers sunny positions which stimulate a richer flowering. It tolerates […]
ARCTOTIS acaulis
Perennial herbaceous plant with wrinkled leaves, arranged in a rosette shape on the collar of the plant. It tends to form a low and compact cushion that widens gradually. Large daisies bloom throughout spring, sometimes in fall. Although it is fairly drought resistant, it doesn’t reject some irrigations in summer. Not very cold resistant.
ANISODONTEA malvastroides
ARENARIA balearica
Perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean coast where it lives on rocky and sandy substrates. It is a ground cover plants few centimeters tall, it doesn’t fear salt and wind. Being able to be irrigated sporadically even with brackish water, it is ideal to cover slopes and to create medium-sized lawns with low water […]
ANTHEMIS maritima
ANTHYLLIS barba-jovis
It’s a big evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean area, ideal to create thick hedges but also excellent as single specimen. It has a good resistance to both heat and drought in summer, and cold in winter; it resists salt too. The special feature of the plant, in addition to its spring white inflorescences which […]
ANTIRRHINUM glutinosum
Herbaceous perennial plant, few centimeters tall, it broadens its succulent branches on the ground, making a soft silver cushion with white blooms which stand out well from the velvety foliage. Flowering occurs in successive waves almost all year round. Ideal for rock gardens, good resistance to heat and drought although sporadic waterings improve the flowering. […]
ALOE vera (=A. barbadensis)
Evergreen succulent plant that grows as a main rosette and forms several small plants at the base. Cultivable in sunny locations and soils without stagnant water; it is a rustic and quite easy plant so it does not require special cares. It gives an exotic and interesting touch to the garden especially if associated with […]
ALTERNANTHERA ficoidea ‘Bettzickiana’
