My lushly blooming flower bed in autumn: without asters, gladioli and marigolds

  • Dec 13, 2020
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Flowers for a profusely blooming flower bed are represented by zinnia, pansies, different varieties of phlox, foxglove, nemophila, dimorphoteka, arabis ground cover, etc. Flowers for arranging flower beds are chosen with flowering from the first half of June to September-October while maintaining the optimum level of soil moisture, making additional fertilizing.

Pansy flowers are often used in flower beds. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com
Pansy flowers are often used in flower beds. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com

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Plants for flower beds

Pansy flowers are often used in flower beds. When planting varieties that bloom in different periods, the flower garden will be decorative all summer and early autumn. The original are hybrid varieties of plants, distinguished by a variety of colors. Spectacular varieties with large flowers that begin flowering from the first half of June. Breeding is carried out by self-seeding or using seedlings. Cultivation of planting material begins in the spring, in May the seedlings are moved to the flower bed.

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Phloxes are optimal for growing in the central and northern regions of the country. Flowers can withstand frost, so they do not require digging out the root system. A ground cover flower crop is used for single plantings and complex compositions in flower beds. Flowers look good against shrubs, conifers, and other perennial crops. Phloxes are unpretentious in care, undemanding to the composition of the soil, bloom all summer. Gardeners recommend planting plants in lighted areas or in areas with little shade.

Phloxes are optimal for growing in the central and northern regions of the country. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com

Arabis is a ground cover crop that begins flowering in May. The height of the bushes reaches 30 cm. The flower is undemanding to care, grows on loose sandy soil. The culture is bred using seeds. Arabis is used for arranging flower beds, rock gardens, mixborders.

Foxglove is a perennial crop. The flower blooms magnificently in summer and early autumn. Plant height for a flower bed is about 1-1.5 m. Flowers are bell-shaped. The crop is grown using seeds and is optimal for planting with low-growing plants in flower beds. The flower is frost-resistant, unpretentious in care, withstands dry periods. Seedlings begin to grow in March, seedlings are transferred to the ground in the second half of May.

Arabis is a ground cover crop that begins flowering in May. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com

Flowers for landscape design

Nemophila refers to ground cover annual flowers. The buds appear in June, flowering continues until autumn. The culture is unpretentious in care, not demanding on the composition of the soil, it can grow on sandy soil. However, the flower reaches its greatest splendor on nutritious soil. It is recommended to plant plants in partial shade. Regular watering is required.

Dimorfoteka is distinguished by its unpretentious care. The culture blooms with large rosettes in the form of daisies. Colors of pink, lilac, violet shades. Flowering lasts from early summer to September. The height of the bushes reaches 60 cm. The soil for growing crops must be fertile. Seeds are planted in a lighted area. Waterlogging of the soil is not allowed.

Zinnia is unpretentious in care, withstands temperature changes. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com

Zinnia is planted in flower beds, alpine slides, in rabatki, in tubs on the balcony. The buds are bright, remain on the stems for about 1 month. The height of the bushes reaches 1 m. The culture is unpretentious in care, withstands temperature changes.

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