Which flowers bloom in summer
A detailed introduction about which flowers bloom in summer and the most common flowers in summer, regarding the experience of green plant maintenance. Next is a comprehensive introduction.
What flowers to grow in which season, because you did not choose the right flowers, so once summer comes, your little garden becomes 'empty'. These summer flowers, just grow one and it can beautify your garden!
1.醉蝶花 (Butterfly Flower)
The petals of the butterfly flower are light and elegant, and when they are fully bloomed, they look like butterflies dancing, which is quite interesting. Butterfly flowers are rich in nectar sources and often attract butterflies to perch. Moreover, butterfly flowers can beautify the environment and are very good pollution-resistant flowers, which can grow well in heavily polluted factories and mines.
Blooming period: June-September
Daily maintenance:
Butterfly flowers enjoy a sunny and warm climate and can also grow well in a semi-shaded environment; they like high temperatures, grow rapidly in summer, dislike the cold, and will die when frostbitten; butterfly flowers prefer sufficient water and fertilizer, and should be watered daily in midsummer to maintain a higher humidity.
2.风雨兰 (Rainy Orchid)
Scallion Orchid and Chive Orchid are collectively known as Rainy Orchid because it often blooms suddenly after heavy rain in spring and summer. Chive orchids have larger flowers, pink or deep peach in color, petals slightly drooping, each bulb of the mature plant can bloom, and the flowering clusters, under the bright sun, burst into full bloom, enchanting and loved by all.
Blooming period: April-September
Daily maintenance:
Rainy Orchid mainly relies on bulb division for propagation, sowing in spring, and with proper maintenance, it can bloom every year without having to dig it up each year. It is adaptable, likes the sun but also tolerates semi-shade and low humidity environments, and can grow in散光 semi-shade environments such as windowsills and living rooms.
3.龙船花 (Dragon Boat Flower)
Dragon Boat Flower, also known as Xian Dan Flower or Hundred Days Red, is a plant of the Rubiaceae family, Ixora genus, and is known as Wood绣球 in some places. The plant is low-growing, with beautiful leaves and flowers, rich in color, and flowers all year round, including red, orange, yellow, white, and bicolor.
Blooming period: March-December
Daily maintenance:
Dragon Boat Flower likes moisture and fears dryness; during the stem and leaf growing period, it needs sufficient water to keep the potting soil moist, which is beneficial for the germination of branches and the growth of leaves. However, excessive moisture for a long time can easily cause part of the root system to rot, affecting growth and flowering. If the soil is too dry or alternating between dry and wet, and water supply is not timely, it will cause leaf dropping.
In spring, summer, and autumn, Dragon Boat Flower is in its growing and flowering period, and it should be strengthened in water and fertilizer management. Various organic fertilizers or inorganic compound fertilizers are ideal. If the leaves become pale green, thin, lack luster, bloom less, and the color of the flowers is light, it is due to insufficient light, not a lack of fertilizer and water.
Which flowers bloom in summer
4.藿香 (Agastache)
Agastache is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Lamiaceae family. The flowers are full and unique in shape, with elegant and bright colors. In summer, placing Agastache in the bedroom or study allows the light fragrance to fill the home, experiencing the aroma of natural plants in summer.
Blooming period: June-September
Daily maintenance:
Agastache prefers a high temperature and a sunny environment and does not grow well in shaded places. During maintenance, it should be placed in a warm and humid environment, avoiding too high or too low temperatures. Mature plants can grow in full sunlight.
5.姜荷花 (Ginger Lily)
Ginger Lily is named for its elegant inflorescence, pink bracts resembling荷花, and is also called "Tropical Tulip" because it is native to the tropics and its flower shape resembles a tulip. The color of the Ginger Lily is pleasant and is often used as a flower for worshiping gods and Buddha.
Blooming period: June-October
Daily maintenance:
Ginger Lily enjoys a well-lit environment, with an ideal germination temperature of 30-35 degrees and a growth temperature not lower than 20 degrees; it must maintain a moist environment during the growing period but should not be waterlogged.
6.洋桔梗 (Ocean Bellflower)
Ocean Bellflower comes in a variety of colors, single and multi-colored petals, with single and double petals. The plant is graceful and elegant, the color is elegant and bright, the shape is unique and cute, and it is one of the internationally popular pot and cut flower types.
Blooming period: April-December
Daily maintenance:
It prefers a warm, well-lit environment, with a growth temperature of 15-25 degrees, and is relatively heat-tolerant. It requires loose, fertile, and well-drained calcareous soil.