Flowering herbaceous perennials in your garden: tips to gardeners

  • Dec 24, 2019
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Sun, sun and more sun time from early morning until the evening - this is the main condition for good growth and abundant flowering of herbaceous perennials!

In fact, a lot of heat loves plants. Among the most unpretentious of them are representatives of the Asteraceae family.

Flowering herbaceous perennials
Flowering herbaceous perennials

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yarrow

Complex corymbose inflorescences of this plant seem to us the individual flowers. Their color varies depending on the variety. Decorative look and graceful feathery yarrow leaves, which have a characteristic aroma.

flowers

White, pink or red tiny flowers are collected in small baskets, and those - in large corymbose inflorescences.

Care

In the autumn crop; as the plants grow rapidly, every 3-4 years to share the bushes.

remark

Yarrow is suitable for cutting and look good in bouquets.

yarrow
yarrow

ANAPHALIS MARGARITACEA

The ideal plant for a sunny Alpine hills. Anafalis grows well in other places, as long as there was not too wet. His gentle silvery pubescent leaves are well in tune with parchment buds.

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flowers

White inflorescences-baskets with silvery white leaves of the wrapper.

Care

In autumn heavily crop.

remark

Very good plant for arid areas.

ANAPHALIS MARGARITACEA
ANAPHALIS MARGARITACEA

Cota tinctoria

Densely pubescent perennial forming high bushes with a mass of golden-yellow inflorescences daisy-type baskets.

flowers

Baskets yellow with yellow center.

Care

Pruning after flowering promotes the growth of new shoots.

Cota tinctoria
Cota tinctoria

Echinacea purpurea

Large durable "daisy" this tall plants - spectacular decoration of any flower bed. Because echinacea blossoms usually rise above the other colors, it is better to plant in the background.

flowers

Pink, red, rarely white ligulate flowers; inflorescence with a convex central part.

Care

Care is not required; every two to three years to share the bushes.

remark

It attracts many butterflies and other insects.

Astra ericales

Great late-plant: autumn if it is shrouded in a haze of tiny cauliflowers. Its narrow leaves resemble the leaves of Erica and heather. Nectar and pollen from flowers in the autumn asters ericales feed many insects.

flowers

White, pink, blue, purple, yellow or brown center; small baskets in the highly branched panicles.

Care

Spring dressing, with continued absence of rain watering; after flowering full crop.

remark

You can recommend and aster serdtselistnuyu with small baskets lavender.

Astra ericales
Astra ericales

HELIOPSIS podsolnechnikovidny

Lovely sunny yellow pompons these high perennials adorn the garden for many weeks. Different varieties of different form inflorescences - from simple flowers to resemble thick terry.

flowers

Yellow.

Care

The drought watering; for an extension of time of flowering regularly remove withered inflorescence after flowering cut to the ground.

remark

The plant is suitable for cutting.

Evening primrose bush

Large, up to 5 cm, flowers with delicate petals live only one day, but because on the plant are constantly blooming all the new buds, blooms it a few weeks.

flowers

Yellow.

Care

If possible, regularly remove the withered flowers.

remark

Not suitable for cutting, but attracts a butterfly garden.

Evening primrose bush
Evening primrose bush

Salvia nemorosa

Salvia nemorosa has lush and rich color blooming flowers, located on the inflorescence axes.

Care

After flowering, full cropping and feeding - in this case, may re-bloom in late summer.

remark

As a spice and herb highly regarded Salvia Pharmacy (Salvia officinalis), which also prefer dry and sunny place and often grown as a decorative plants.

Salvia nemorosa
Salvia nemorosa

ordinary Echinops

Echinops - showy plant with spherical bluish-silver flower heads and deeply cut leaves. From above they golubovatozelenye, matte, below pubescent tiny gray hairs and provided with small spines.

flowers

Blue, collected in globular inflorescences.

Care

Pruning in the spring.

Faded blossoms decorate the garden in winter.

remark

Echinops well suited for rock gardens and orchards in the steppe style with lime soil. Inflorescences attract butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects.

ordinary Echinops
ordinary Echinops

mullein shmelenosny

In the first year it forms a mullein big rosette of leaves with silvery-gray pubescence, on the second year there are strong flower stalks, which one by one begin to blossom beautiful flowers.

Well propagated by self-seeding.

flowers

Yellow.

Care

To prolong flowering remove the faded blossoms.

remark

It is believed that cultivars are more resistant and durable than the wild form.

Mullein
Mullein

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