"Lazy" garden - a dream of many housewives! That all by itself grew, bloomed and smelled, and it was clean and tidy, stylish and laconic - a desire eludes neither Gina nor Hottabych. We'll have to make some effort to make the first step on the way to the ideal landscape in your own backyard.
So, what kind of plants of different levels can be purchased for the formation of garden design, to how you can spend less time on maintenance and as much as possible to please the eye.
Top 5 undemanding plant for the flower garden
All given in the list of flora available for purse amateur gardener and unpretentious in care.
host
It's a great plant, large leaves and fleshy stems that need no introduction. Nice selection offers a choice gardener huge number of species of the host, which differ in size and color of the leaves.
The main advantage: excellent transfers dark parts of the garden, does not require special watering, especially if the soil moist.
Various types of hosts are planted in the planting beds or as a live form curbs along the tracks.
Stachys byzantine
The people of this flora called "sheep ears." And no wonder: the shape of leaves and light fluffiness and shaggy, really resemble ear bright.
Due to the villi in the plant leaf has an interesting color, which varies slightly depending on the light. White and fluffy green leaves complement any song in the flowerbed. Well grows, additional care is required.
Veronica filiformis
Sweet grass is blooming, which is pale green carpet spread along the ground. In mid-May the grass covered with small blue flowers that resemble forget-me.
The advantage of the plant is that it is perfectly survives from its territory of weedy grass, and requires no maintenance. But it is important to know that in one place Veronica filiformis lives about 2-3 years, then it is necessary to renew sowing.
This grass can serve as an excellent substitute for mulch. It should be planted, for example, under the bushes of peonies. She will decorate the landing and combat weeds.
Lavatera
Beautiful garden flower-annual. He is gaining strength and it blooms in June and bloom until late fall. Pink, white, pale pink bells, abundantly showered quite high stalks pleasing host throughout the garden season.
It does not require maintenance, only occasional watering in dry and sunny summer. It is easy to take root in almost any soil, tolerates sunny and shady areas.
Siberian Iris
The unique beauty of the flowers, which are often associated with a well-moisturized, almost swampy meadows. The truth in this comparison has a flower loves moistened soil, but especially demanding it to light.
Can live for years in the same place, it tolerates cold, waterlogging or scanty watering. Under adverse conditions, it does not die, but do not bloom.
A flower is unique: deep blue, purple, or even almost black color with white petals and yellow streaks. It is not necessary in bouquets, but the beds will delight garden owners throughout June and July.
Hydrangea
One of the most convenient ornamental flowering shrubs. Hydrangea can spend the winter without shelter in the middle zone of the Russian Federation, but in the North and the Far East will require more scrupulous care.
The advantage of a bush that hydrangea calmly responds to the darkened parts of the garden, can grow and bloom in the shade and in the sun. He loves a good hydration. Very long blooming large caps lush blossoms.
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