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When he says Fall Garden, lovers of outdoor flower is automatically triggered chrysanthemums, dahlias and relentless autumn asters. Today will talk about Aster, or autumn astrách or podzimkách. Recently in our gardens have been somewhat overlooked – must add, they wrongfully, because of the obvious drawbacks are not right and there are several advantages. In the last decade the situation has improved.
Aster species is several hundred, the number of varieties of fall aster reaching to thousands, differences between some are often …

Rod Erigeron, the tour, the gardens known for decades. It includes more than 250 annual and perennial species, domestic mainly in North America.
In a culture are the most common hybrid varieties derived from E. beautiful. Today we are most commonly found under the umbrella designation Erigeron-hybrids. Richly plants bloom in June and July rather large flowers in clusters chocholíkovitých on erect stems. Plant heights range from 50 do 80 cm, varieties differ mainly in color of flowers. Commonly encountered …

Rod stračka (Delphinium) It belongs to the large family pryskyřníkovitých (buttercup), It comes from a number of other well-known and popular garden plants. It includes round 400 perennial and annual species of the region of origin in the Northern Hemisphere. Until recently here they were also ranked one-year D. ajacis a D. consolidates, They are popular mainly for drying and to cut, Today, however, belongs to a separate genus larkspur (consolidates).
The emergence of most of today's massed delphiniums garden participated in our domestic species Delphinium elatum, …

Rod faucet not compared with other horticulturally exploited genera among the largest, includes only 30 (according to some authors 35) species. The number of species in the culture, however, high, for which he owes taps besides good appearance especially its modest.
It is surely the most famous tap Chalcedon (lychnis chalcedonica), People also burning love, whose fiery red flowers glowed already from the gardens of our grandmothers. Comes from southern Europe, range extends to Asia. plants 60 when 90 cm high …

Long gone are the times, when each village gardens gleamed white marguerites. Their flowers have disappeared, along with other, once popular, plants our grandmothers. Today, however, coming back to beds, However, in another, somewhat “animated” form.
As in many cases, and here we face is confusion in terminology. Daises have long been part of a widely understood genus Chrysanthemum and after his subdivisions were transferred to the genus Leucanthemum. The older division is sometimes encountered in contemporary …

Rod Monarda, known under the Czech name zavinutka, It is originally native to North America, which grows to about twenty species. It belongs to the family of the mint, Discover, and includes both the annual, and perennial herbs. Striking a very decorative flowers are bilabiate, tubular, arranged in clusters hlávkovitých, which is often several superimposed. The flowers are supported by a large and often strongly colored bracts, involved in the overall appearance soukvětí. Perennial species overwinter and grow underground projections. throughout …

About 25 foxglove species (Digitalis) the family krtičníkovitých (Species) It is native to Europe and Asia. Many of them have high ornamental value, horticultural practice uses several of them, usually a biennial or short perennials. All species contain cardiotoxic glycosides and are poisonous, some of them are also used as medicinal.
Foxgloves reproduce generative of sowing in April-June. Seeds are small, therefore only lightly sprinkle substrate, …

An extensive North American genus Coreopsis – coreopsis, It includes more than 100 species of annuals and perennials, many of whom have found jobs in the gardens. From perennial species most commonly found varieties of coreopsis velkokvětého (C. grandiflora) with large yellow flowers, the plants grow to a height 60 when 80 cm. The emergence of certain varieties contributed probably more similar type C. lanceolata, which is compared with the previous type of persistent.
Varieties differ in height, the size and fullness of the flower, some …

Penstemon – Dráčik – They belong to the family Scrophulariaceae. Rod total includes more than 280 described species, its scientific name is derived from the Greek word pente = five stemon bar =. This is in the main areas of perennial herbs, evergreen or deciduous semishrub, possibly bushes growing almost exclusively in the Americas (Only one species occurs in Asia). Many species in our conditions zimovzdorných, However, some of our climatic conditions tolerate badly and is therefore often grown as annuals …

The genus Echinacea with five known species is closely related genus třapatek (Rudbeckia), from which it was allocated and which is still today often equated. Plants are strong and little branched stalks topped by large outfits with striking arched target and usually pink flowers jazykovitými. The culture is the most common coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), sometimes in gardens, we can also meet with Echinacea angustifolia, which differs from the preceding species mainly narrower jazykovitými flowers. In a culture infrequent, …