Home Grown Flowers Varieties

Home Grown Flowers for H

1. Heart's-ease
Also known as Johnny-Jump-Up, Pansy and Violet
(viola-tricolor)
Tuinviool or Driekleurig viootje in Dutch
Family of Violaceae
Edible flowers
Fragrance plant
Commonly seen in the wild
May find in the cottage gardens
Great for borders

In many colours
Can go through mild winters
Growing well under the shelter of walls and hedges
Popularly used for fields and gardens
Love well drained, rich, and consistent moist soil

Long lasting garden flowers blooming from March
Easy to grow in containers with little support

The flower has 5 petals, strips around the yellow to orange eye at center

Cut flowers in small vase or saucer can be used for table decoration

Preferred to be protected from strong wind

Propagating by cuttings, division or direct from seeds

After crossing came all types of colours, forms and sizes

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a. Viola, fansy
Multi colours Viola
Red tinted, black and yellow flower





b. Viola, miniature
Home grown flowers with special colours
Mini flowers in mix of purple colours
One soft purple viola
Deep purple, white, and yellow flowers
Mini with 3 types of purple colours
2 deep purple,3 purple or white petals


c. Viola, plain

















d. Viola-tricolor
Five yellow petals viola
Plain light yellow with orange at center and brown strips around it
White back ground with light yellow highlight and an eye
Violet, blue and black in a claypot
Purple, white and black Pansies in a zink grow box
Viola in medium purple, white and yellow
Purple, white and yellow viola
Viola with a white face

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e. Viola, twin colours
Dark red and black Pansy
Viola with 4 deep yellow, and one reddish purple petals
Viola in deep violet and soft purple
Viola in violets and black
Viola in light and dark purple
Viola in white and violet
Viola in purple, deep purple and white
Viola in yellow and black
Viola in orange and violet

f. Viola wittrockiana
Two years plant
Average height is about 25-30cm

Can grow from seeds in spring or in autumn
Home grown flowers blooming in the second year summer
Three pale blue petals with a violet face

Viola wittrockiana hybrid
Large flowers
Love rich composted soil



Viola-x-wittrockiana
Mini flowers with two plain deep purple and four mix of yellow highlight petals

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2. Helenium-autumnale
Zonnekruid in Dutch
Family of Compositae
Long stem large cut flower
Sun lover
Winter-hard
Perennials
Blooming in summer
Plant is about 90cm tall


a. Helenium-autumnale 'Moerheim Beauty'






b. Helenium-autumnale 'Wyndley'










Deep orange to red flowers
Flower with bright orange and yellow petals and a brown heart

Helleborus see Christmas Rose
Hibiscus Rosa sinensis see Chinese Rose

3. Hibiscus Flowers

a. Hibiscus, Osaka
Love direct light or sunlight location
Flowering from spring to late summer
Indoor decorative plant
Small bright orange blossom
Remove dead flowers will invite new
Can be a terraced tub plant



b. Hardy Hibiscus or Perennials Hibiscus
(Hibiscus-syriacus)
Althaeastruik in Dutch
Winter-hard

Decorative dwarf flowering shrub tree

Love good drainage moist rich ground
Preferred a partially sheltered place

Blooming from mid-summer to early autumn

Medium sized blossoms in blue; pink; purple; red; and white

Average height is about 200cm
Suitable for flower borders



Indoor Hibiscus blooming from spring to late summer
Hibiscus Flower
Flower from our organic grown Hibiscus tree
White Hibiscus flower from neighborhood
Plain white Hibiscus flower

4. Hollyhock
Also known as Rose of Sharon
(Althaea rosea or Alcea rosea)
Stokroos in Dutch
Family of Malvaceae
Outdoor garden flowers
Water lover
Preferred full sun
Love heavy and rich soil
Biennial herb plant

a. Althaea rosea
Single petal


























b. Althaea rosea double
In medium pink

c. Althaea rosea 'Nigra'
Natural grown
Biennial garden plant

Medium sized flowers in maroon to black

Blooming from July to November

d. Althaea rosea 'Pleniflora'
Organic grown
Large flowers in dark red
Blooming in the second year from summer to early autumn
Two Althaea rosea in sweet pink
Cream coloured Althaea rosea
Althaea rosea single growing well
Single petal Althaea rosea in peach coloured
Althaea rosea double in shining medium pink
Biennial hollyhock flower in dark red
Organic grown Hollyhock blooming rich Large flowers

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5. Hosta lily
Also known as Plantain lily
Hartlelie or Funkia in Dutch
Family of Lililaceae
Original from China and Japan
Cut flowers
Winter hard plant
Organic grown perennials flower
Love moist ground

Decorative leaves with yellow to white edge

Love sunny, half shadow and full shadow

Blooming in mid-summer
Slugs beloved

a. Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata'
Minimum plant height is about 30cm
Blooming in July



b. Hosta-rectifolia 'Tall Boy'
Large decorative leaves
Can be grown in containers
Pure green leaves
















6 pale purple petals flower
Plain green leaves Hosta

6. Hyacinths Flowers
(Hyacinthus)
Family of Liliaceae
Hyacint in Dutch
Organic grown
Spring cut flowers
Fragrant flowers
Indoor and outdoor garden plants
Excellent for flower borders
Love plenty of light
Blooming in mild weather

Bulbs are easily forced and bloom freely

Suitable for front yard landscape design
Blue Hyacinthus from an organic garden
Hyacint in white with pink strips petals
Indoor Hyacinths with blue round petals
Indoor pale pink Hyacinths
Garden Hyacinths in pure white
Hyacinths love plenty of light
Cream coloured Hyacinths

a. Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl'
Winter hardy
Pink with white edge flowers
Blooming from late winter
Winter hard Hyacinths

7. Hyacinth, Grape
(Muscari)
Blauwe druifjes or Druifjeshyacint in Dutch

Family of Liliaceae
Cut flower
Miniature flowers in clusters
Blue flowers
Indoor and outdoor flowers
Mini bells in blue

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8. Hydrangea Flowers
Hortensia or waterstruik in Dutch
Family of Hydrangeaceae
Shrub plant
Winter hard
Perennial flowers
Small flowers in clusters
Many colours
Cut flowers
Blooming from late spring to autumn
Love mild sun and half shadow
Non-stop bloomer

a. Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
Extra large flowers
Snow ball lacy blossoms
Great for outdoor flower borders



b. Hydrangea macrophylla
Organic grown
Indoor vase plant and outdoor flower borders

Great for bush gardens

Suitable for dry flower bouquet arrangements
Large snow ball flowers
Organic grown bright pink half opened Hydrangea flowers
Soft pink wide opened Hydrangea flowers
Hydrangea macrophylla in sweet pink
Soft blue Hydrangea macrophylla
A cluster of white Hydrangea
A ball of plain purple Hydrangea
Pale pink Hydrangea

c. Hydrangea paniculata Floribunda
Cut flowers
Plant height can reach 400cm




d. Hydrangea serrata










e. Hydrangea petiolaris
Climb plant
Love half shadow
Best grow on a North wall
White Hydrangea shrub
Different types of Hydrangea
Hydrangea has different form
Hydrangea petiolaris is on the wall


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