What Flowers are Suitable for Planting in the Garden
If you want to know which flowers are suitable for planting in the garden and the knowledge about the top 10 best flowers for the garden, let's take a look together!
With the improvement of people's living standards, not only city people enjoy planting flowers and grass, but also rural people with yards and empty spaces are willing to plant some flowers and plants to add color and fun to their lives. Since rural people work all year round and the rural yards are spacious, when planting flowers, they want to plant some tough, easy-to-manage flowers that can bloom spectacularly and fill the vast space. The following article introduces ten beautiful, colorful, easy-to-grow, and manageable flowers by Xiaomei:
A row of chrysanthemums planted in the garden
▲1. Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum, also known as chrysanthemum, step-by-step higher, fireball flower, is an annual herbaceous plant. The seeds germinate and grow in spring, and by spring and summer, colorful flowers will bloom at the top of the branches.
Advantages of chrysanthemum:
① The color is very rich. There are red, yellow, pink, white, and various other colors, and planting in large areas has a very good ornamental effect.
② Long blooming period. Chrysanthemum can bloom continuously from late spring to late autumn, and even in winter if the temperature is not too low, it can still bloom a little.
Colorful chrysanthemum
③ Very strong nature. Chrysanthemum is drought-resistant, tolerant to poor soil, sun-resistant, and heat-resistant. Once the seeds are sown in the soil, they almost do not need to be managed anymore; they can grow very beautifully with many and pretty flowers.
④ Simple management. After sowing a batch of seeds in spring, wait for them to germinate, then just give them a little thin fertilizer occasionally and thin out the dense seedlings. After that, no more management is needed.
Chrysanthemum seeds
Disadvantages: Although chrysanthemum has many advantages, it also has disadvantages, such as being intolerant to cold, and it will wither in winter, so it can only be annual and needs to be sown every spring; chrysanthemum dislikes successive cropping, which means that if you plant chrysanthemum this year, you should plant it in a different place next year, or plant other plants in this plot of land.
What Flowers are Suitable for Planting in the Garden
Tall hollyhocks
▲2. Hollyhock
Hollyhock, also known as one-zhang red, is an annual or biennial erect herbaceous plant. Hollyhock can grow to be one or two meters tall, with straight stems bearing bright and colorful flowers in clusters, hence the name one-zhang red. Hollyhock plants are slightly taller than chrysanthemum, so they can be planted behind chrysanthemum to add layers.
Advantages of hollyhock:
① Beautiful blooming. Hollyhock has very large flowers that are particularly beautiful. They come in single and double petals, with colors like purple, pink, red, white, etc. It is recommended to plant them in large patches.
Pink double hollyhock, the temperament is no less than hibiscus and peony
② Long blooming period. The blooming period can last from April to October, even to November and December.
③ Simple management. Its management is similar to that of chrysanthemum.
Hollyhock seeds
Disadvantages of hollyhock:
① Hollyhock is covered with hair and thorns, which can easily扎手.
② Hollyhock is not tolerant to waterlogging, so the soil must be loose and permeable.