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Created by Manlio Calvisi, it has milky white flowers and glaucous leaves.

Double, peony-like flowers, cream in color tinged with pink at the tips of the petals.

(syn. Wawalian)
Repeat-flowering. The buds are pink, while the double flower petals are white with pink-tinged tips.

Titan

The variety "Titan" stands out for its abundant flowering of purple-red flowers, which create a beautiful accent of color in the garden.

Main features:

• Flowers: Abundant and of an intense purple-red color, they offer an extraordinary visual impact and add vivacity and chromatic richness to the environment.
• Leaves: The leaves have diffuse shades of purple, which complement the majestic appearance of the flowers and contribute to a harmonious decorative effect.
• Stems: The stems of the plant are strongly heliotropic, that is, they have the ability to follow the movement of the sun in the sky. This characteristic makes them particularly dynamic, with the flowers orienting themselves towards the light to maximize photosynthesis and maintain an illuminated position.

Overall Effect: "Titán" offers a breathtaking visual experience with its vivid purple flowers and foliage hues, while blending harmoniously with its surroundings. The heliotropic stems add an interactive and lively element, making this plant a spectacular addition to sunny gardens and outdoor spaces that benefit from full sun exposure.

XIANG SHAN LIAN
Very re-flowering Chinese cultivar, with double, pure white flowers.

XIAOBITAI
Dwarf nelumbo with bright, uniform cream-colored flowers; early and late flowering; dark green leaves.

Chinese cultivar with double flowers similar to peonies, with white petals at the base and fuchsia pink towards the tips. Spherical buds; dark green leaves.

ZHAO YUN
Chinese cultivar with very double flowers, cream colored with pink towards the tips of the petals. Very re-flowering, late flowering. Dark green leaves.

FIRECREST

(1930)
Fire Crest is a unique and fascinating water lily, characterized by medium-sized emergent flowers with an elegant lavender-pink color that gradually intensifies with time. The flowers start out cup-shaped and, in subsequent flowering cycles, transform into a star shape, giving dynamism and variety to your pond. The red stamens and delicate scent complete the charm of this extraordinary variety.

Characteristics :

• Dynamic Flowers : Medium sized, with a chromatic transition from lavender pink to darker shades.
• Evolving Shape : The first flowers are cup-shaped, while the later ones become star-shaped.
• Deep Red Stamens : A vibrant contrast to the petals that adds elegance.
• Lightly Scented : A delicate fragrance that enriches the atmosphere of the garden.
• Suitable for Decorative Ponds : Perfect for creating a refined and dynamic visual impact.

With Fire Crest, bring a water lily that combines color, scent, and ever-changing appeal to your water garden.

GLYCERIA MAXIMA VARIEGATED

Glyceria maxima variegata is an ornamental aquatic plant with linear and flexible leaves, crossed by streaks of white, green and yellow, which in spring and autumn even take on delicate pink shades. The spadix inflorescence, composed of tiny yellowish flowers, completes its decorative appearance, making it ideal for adding a touch of color and movement to the edges of ponds and wetlands.

Main Features

• Variegated Foliage : Streaks of white, green and yellow, with elegant pink veining in spring and autumn.
• Arched Habit : Linear and flexible leaves that create a fluid and harmonious effect.
• Yellowish Inflorescences : Small flowers in spadix that enrich the plant with a light decorative accent.
• Suitable for Different Exposures : Grows well in full sun or partial shade, offering versatility in the garden.

Cultivation Information

• Flowering : From March (III) to April (IV).
• Height : 30-60 cm in moist soil.
• Planting depth : 0-5 cm below water level.

Choose Glyceria maxima variegata to add liveliness to your aquatic space: a unique touch of colour, a soft shape and a discreet flowering that will enhance borders and ponds of various sizes.

Hemerocallis fulva

Hemerocallis fulva is a rustic herbaceous perennial characterized by ribbon-like leaves, light green, arched and gathered in tufts. Its large dark orange flowers, similar to those of lilies, are particularly showy during flowering. After the flowering period, it is advisable to cut the stems at ground level to encourage the plant's regeneration and maintain a tidy appearance.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Full sun or partial shade
• Flowering: June - August
• Height in moist soil: about 100 cm

This plant adapts well to moist soils and different light conditions, making it ideal for gardens, borders or areas where a summer flowering with great visual impact is required.

Hibiscus coccineus

Hibiscus coccineus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China and Japan, known for its majestic presence. The plant has large, palmate, rough leaves: when young, they take on a pinkish color, while, once mature, they become dark green. The long stems and petioles also show reddish tones that add warmth to the foliage. The peculiarity of this species are its enormous, solitary red flowers, composed of five petals, which emerge spectacularly and attract attention.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Full sun
• Flowering: August - September
• Height in moist soil: 150–200 cm

This plant does well in moist soil and direct sun, producing spectacular blooms that add vibrant color to gardens.

Hibiscus moscheutos (White, pink and red varieties)

Hibiscus moscheutos is a perennial herbaceous plant of American origin, very ornamental and often planted in groups to create scenic effects. From the woody base emerge long stems that support ovate-lanceolate leaves. Its beautiful funnel-shaped flowers, composed of five petals and up to 20 cm wide, can appear in different color variations:

• White flowers with red throat
• Pink flowers with red throat
• Completely red flowers

The flowers have a particular tendency to rotate with the movement of the sun, maximizing their exposure and visual effect.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Full sun
• Flowering: July - August
• Height in moist soil: 80–150 cm

This plant is ideal for moist gardens or areas near watercourses where it can benefit from rich, well-drained soil, offering large, spectacular blooms that attract attention during the summer months.

HIPPURIS VULGARIS

Hippuris vulgaris is a perennial herb with a unique charm, perfect for giving a touch of originality to the edges of ponds and water gardens. Its shape, reminiscent of a small fir, is given by the erect stem and the whorled leaves of an intense dark green. The greenish flowers, although discreet, complete the natural and harmonious appearance of this aquatic plant.

Main Features

• Ornamental Appearance : The “small fir” shape makes it an attractive choice for ponds and tanks.
• Verticillate leaves : Dark green in colour, arranged in a circle around the stem, they create a geometric and refined effect.
• Discrete flowering : Small greenish flowers from March (III) to April (IV), for a touch of delicate naturalness.
• Exposure : It adapts well to full sun or partial shade, offering versatility in different contexts.

Cultivation Information

• Flowering Period : From March (III) to April (IV).
• Vegetation height : 20-30 cm above water level.
• Planting depth : 2-5 cm below water level.

Choose Hippuris vulgaris to give your water garden a touch of intense green and an unmistakable appearance, transforming every body of water into a corner of natural elegance.

Hosta 'Guacamole'

Hosta 'Guacamole' is a fast-growing, herbaceous perennial ground cover that can reach a metre in diameter thanks to its remarkable vigor. Its magnificent, heart-shaped, glossy leaves are light green with dark edges. When exposed to the sun, they tend to develop golden hues, adding a touch of warmth and brightness to the garden. In summer, the plant produces highly scented, funnel-shaped flowers of light lilac, carried by tall scapes that rise above the foliage.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Suitable for full sun, partial shade and shade, as long as the soil remains moist
• Flowering: July - August
• Height in moist soil: about 40 cm

This Hosta is ideal for shaded or partially sunny borders in moist gardens, where its ornamental foliage and scented flowers help create an evocative and welcoming environment.

Hosta sieboldiana "Elegans"

Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' is a hardy herbaceous perennial native to Japan, known for its ornamental appearance and rapid growth. It features beautiful heart-shaped leaves with prominent veins; their glaucous color intensifies in shade, providing depth and visual interest. The white, funnel-shaped flowers are borne in racemes on long stems that rise well above the foliage, adding drama during the bloom period. This plant is a ground cover and spreads rapidly, making it ideal for covering large areas in the garden.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Prefers partial shade and shade
• Flowering: June - July
• Height in moist soil: about 50 cm

This Hosta is ideal for less sunny areas of the garden, where it can thrive due to its shade tolerance, offering decorative foliage and elegant flowers that emerge above the leaves.