Tag: perennial

Pruning Agapanthus 【How and When to prune】

I think that almost without exception all gardeners like to have flowering plants in our garden. And when it comes to flowers, there is no way to resist the beauty of agapanthus flowers. This plant of African origin displays very colorful and large flower beds. As you can imagine, in . . . Read more

Pruning or trimming thyme -【How and when to prune】

Thyme encompasses between 200 and 300 species of plants in the Lamiaceae family. They are herbs or also subshrubs that develop in the temperate climates of Europe, Asia and North Africa, although currently their use has spread throughout the world. For its correct development it is essential that you know . . . Read more

Pruning Barberry or Berberis 【How and when to prune】

The barberry, also known as berberis, is a shrub that belongs to the berberidaceae family. It originated in Asia and Europe and has a wide variety of species, each with different characteristics and requirements. Among its general characteristics, it is found that they are evergreen shrubs, with flowers and fruits . . . Read more

How and when to prune curry leaf plant

The curry leaf plant or also known as Murraya koenigii, Kaloupilé, among other names, is a shrub of Asian origin widely used in the cuisine of countries such as India, Sri Lanka and Burma. This plant is not only used for cooking, but it also has many medicinal uses. Among . . . Read more

How and when to prune Montauk daisies

Nippon daisies or also known as Montauk daisies are perennial herbaceous plants that are characterized by their beautiful flowers that begin to bloom in late summer. They generally reach up to one meter in height and are highly sought after to form flower beds. In this post we will see . . . Read more

How and when to prune hydrangea paniculata

The Hydrangea paniculata or also known as panicle hydrangea is a variety of hydrangeas that comes from Asia and America. It is characterized for being a very strong and resistant variety and for reaching great height, being able to reach 4.50 m. In general, it tends to have a fairly . . . Read more

How and when to prune bay tree (Laurus nobilis)

The bay tree (Laurus nobilis), known by other names such as bay laurel, sweet bay, laurel tree, true laurel, is a shrub native to the Mediterranean, used by man for thousands of years. Under the right conditions, this shrub can reach 15 m in height, and its deep green oval . . . Read more

How and when to prune Fatsia japonica

The Japanese aralia or by its scientific name Fatsia japonica is a shrub that can reach 5 m in height, with evergreen leaves and small white flowers. As its name indicates, the origin of this plant is the distant country of Japan, although it is currently cultivated in countries around . . . Read more

How and when to prune Cistus shrubs

Cistus is a genus of evergreen woody shrubs with five-petal flowers that can range from purple, red, white, and pink. This shrub is widely used to beautify gardens or parks around the world, but due to its origin in the Mediterranean they are more common in Europe. Since it does . . . Read more