4. Carnation (Dianthus) Anjer in Dutch From Caryophyllaceae family Annual, biennials, and perennials Cut flower with curly petals
Garden flowers Love sunny and half shadow Preferred well drained clayey or sandy ground
Mothers day flowers Blooming from Spring to late summer Suitable for all occasions
a.Carnations, Common
b. Carnations, Miniature
c. Carnation, Striped 'American-flag' Americaanse Anjer in Dutch
An unique flower Red strips between the white petals Fully filled fancy flower Specially cultivated for indoor
Flowers Names
5. Cerastium-tomentosum Hoornbloem in Dutch Belongs to family of Caryophyllaceae Succulent flowers
Winter-hardy Rich bloomer Perennials white blossoms Flowering ground cover
Blooming from spring Silver leaves Maximum plant height is about 10cm
Chamomile see Feverfew
6. Chinese Rose (Hibiscus) Chinese roos in Dutch Family of Malvaceae Original from South East Asia
Indoor house plant and Tropical garden flowers There are in different forms Lowest growing temperature is 10°C
Love full sun and half shadow Blooming from mid-summer to mid autumn Commonly seen in Cameron Highlands
Hibiscus rosa sinensis Chinese hemstroos in Dutch Potted house plant Low growing type Required a airy standing place
Remove spent flowers can extend the flowering period
Cheerful large flowers would appeared throughout the summer in the open air
When place in a warm garden; it blooms non-stop for the whole year.
There are single, half filled and fully filled flowers
Flowers in orange, pink, red, yellow, white and twin colours
It is related to most of the species
Flowers Names
7. Christmas Rose (Helleborus) Kerstroos in Dutch Family of Ranunculaceae Original from Mediterranean sea area
Cut flowers Poisoning plant Preferred rich ground Grow best under a mild sun
Love a damp location Late winter bloomer Perennials Evergreen Suitable for a wild garden
a. Helleborus-niger Large creamy white flowers with light pink and green highlight
Maximum 40cm in height
b. Helleborus orientalis Flowers in light pink with soft green strips
Maximum height is about 60cm
c. Helleborus-purpurascens Flowers in soft purplish green Plant height is about 30cm
Flowers Names
8. Chrysanthemum carinatum 'Court Jesters' tricolor zomermargriet or zomerchrysant or Regenboogmengsel in Dutch Belongs to family of Compositae Original from Mediterranean sea area
Strong growth annuals Long lasting cut flowers Attractive colours
Love any type of well drained soil Preferred a sunny location
Flowering from mid-summer to late Autumn
Suitable for borders Maximum height is about 60cm Insects beloved
Can grow in pots It is an effective air filter
Chrysanthemum Daisy Margriet or chrysant or ganzebloem in Dutch Family of Compositae Popular cut flower
Winter-hard Scented flower Air filters
a. Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum 'Broadway-Lights' Wild flower Blooming rich in summer Maximum height is about 60cm
Perennial white flowering plant Love good drainage moist ground Blooming from May to November
Preferred a full sun location Insects beloved Seedling freely
b. Chrysanthemum-Leucanthemum var. Triomphe-d-Anvers
Chrysanthemum-parthenium see Feverfew in Flowers List Clematis see Virgin's Bower Clivia miniata see African Flowers
Flowers Names
9. Cockscomb (Celosia argentea) Hanekam in Dutch Family of Amaranthaceae Annals garden plant
Sensitive to cold Doing best in a good drainage moist ground The stems are about 30cm in height
Blooming in summer Preferred to be under the mild sun Dried flower can be used in the winter vase
a. Celosia argentea 'Cristata' Flowers in chilli red
b. Celosia argentea Pyramidalis 'Apricot Brandy' Pluimhanekam in Dutch Flower in bright orange red
Plant's maximum height is about 40cm
Blooming from July to September
Can be an indoor decorative plant for the winter
Love a sheltered place in your garden
10. Columbine (Aquilegia) Akelei in Dutch Family of Ranunculaceae
Cut flowers in different soft colours Winter hard perennials Love mild sun Best grown in a moist soil fully covered with organic materials
a. Aquilegia-biedermeier Flowering from April Plant height is about 40cm
Blossoms mostly is in light and dark pink, and purplish colours
b. Aquilegia-vulgaris Blossoms in blue to purple Blooming from May
Flowers Names
11. Cone Flower (Rudbeckia) Family of Compositae Good cut flower
Love a sheltered sunny place Preferred good drainage moist soil Required support Winter hardy
Love mild sun and half shadow and plenty of light
Flowering in summer Annual and perennial flower borders plant Suitable for backyard patio landscape design Native in North America
a. Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmelade' Also known as Golden-glow Cheerful Annual plant Large Flower Mild sun lover Plant can reach 100cm in height
Flowering from late Spring to early Autumn
Rich blooming sparkling golden orange blossoms with a deep brown heart
Bloom twice if the first round spent flowers are pruned off
Flower stem can reach 45cm
b. Rudbeckia, light pink
c. Rudbeckia, pale yellow
d. Rudbeckia-purpurea Also known as Echinacea purpurea Rode zonnehoed in Dutch Perennial garden flowers
Flowering in summer About 60-100cm tall
Long stem purplish pink blossoms Strong growth Butterflies beloved
e. Rudbeckia, white
12. Corn Marigold (Chrysanthemum-Segetum) Ganzenbloem or zomermargriet or zomerchrysant in Dutch
Annuals cut flower Original from Middle-East Love clayey and sandy soil
Golden yellow flowers with a dark brown heart
Blooming from June to September Great for a wild garden
Flowers Names
13. Cornflower (Centaurea) Korenbloem in Dutch Family of Compositae Annuals old fashioned flower
a. Centaurea cyanus 'Blue Ball' Long lasting cut flower Blue flowers Flowering from early summer
Plant height is about 90cm and need support
Do well in ordinary soil Preferred a sunny location
Remove spent flowers can invite more
b. Centaurea-dealbata 'steenbergii' Sweet purple cut flower Flowering in early summer
14. Cosmos Flower, Garden (Cosmos) Cosmea in Dutch
Family of Compositae Original from Mexico Annuals Herb
Blooming in late summer Outstanding long stem cut flowers need support Blossoms in pink, purple and white with a yellow heart
Love full mild sun Preferred well drained light soil Plant height is about 100cm
Fern like leaves are good in the flower bouquet arrangement
Can go through a mild winter Wasp and bees beloved
a. Cosmos-bipinnatus
b. Cosmos-bipinnatus 'Sensation'
c. Cosmos, dwarf (Cosmos-sulphureus) Orange and yellow flowers Plant height 60cm