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Today, the increasing popularity of plants with decorative leaves. In addition to familiar bohyšek (Cough) one of the most desired alum root and further their related plants of the family lomikamenovitých, Saxifragaceae.
alum root (Heuchera) belongs to a species with us a long time well-known, In the past, however, in our gardens grown almost exclusively types and varieties of ornamental flowers, whose red and pink soukvětí was popular in the furrows and to cut. Also, in a world dominated by this group until the second period 20. …

The most important of the seven species of the genus Heliopsis, all of which originate from North America, je Heliopsis helianthoides – Jnba Drsná. Significant garden cultivars derived from subspecies H. helianthoides var. scabrous, originating from central and western parts of the US. Leaves resemble nettle, with whom he is a layman may in time, when not flower, slightly confused. Plants are richly branched and across rough hairy, hence the generic name – Jnba Drsná. The flowers stand out for their distinctive yellow and the individual …

Although inconspicuous plants of the genus masterwort (Astrantia) we can meet our forests fairly frequently, in our gardens are not yet too frequent guest. The genus includes about 10 species of perennials area of ​​distribution extending central and southeast Europe and Asia Minor.
The most common and most commonly grown species is greater masterwort (Astrantia major), Distributed across Europe. Plants usually grow to a height 40 when 60 cm, varieties are often higher. Florets are small, inconspicuously, arranged in umbels, na …