Plants to Grow in Summer(March-April) so as to Get Flowers Till Winter (October)
Flower Garden
If you are a garden freak or an early gardener , its your wish to have your garden full of colorful flowers. Since many of the flowers are seasonal its very important to plant the right plants in the right season. So here's am penning down few of the flowers that can be best grown in Summer and which will yield flowers throughout the whole of Rainy till early winters.
So lets have a look.......
1. a} The Sunflower - Normal
We all know that Sunflower likes the sun and is best grown when sun is at his best i.e in the summer season. However only a few of us know about the varieties of sunflowers that we can grow in our garden.
1.b} Sunflower Miniature
As the name suggests the size of these flowers is small compared to the normal Sunflower. This plant grows 2 to 3 feet tall and a minimum of 30 to 40 flowers bloom at a time on these plants.
1. c} Teddy Bear Sunflower
Sunflower 'Teddy Bear' is a short, bushy plant with fluffy, golden-yellow blooms Mature size of Teddy Bear sunflower plants is 4 to 5 feet
2. Gillardia
This plant blooms approx 100 and more flowers at one time. It requires less watering and is available in 4 to 5 colors.
3. a} Zinnia
This Plant of zinnia grows about 2 ot 2.5 feet talll and yields 20 to 30 flowers. Its better to grow this in soil.
3. b} Zinnia Profusion
This Plant of Zinnia can be grown in small plants. It grows about 6" in height.
4. Lotus
Lotus has to be planted in water. Rub the pointed side of the seed and keep in water. It germinates in 4 to 5 days. it will develop good roots in 15 days. Keep it in pots with water, soil, vermin & compost. It lasts for many year.
5. Cosmos
The plant grows 2 to 3 feet long and flowers approx 40 to 50 flowers at one go
6. Balsam
Actually these plants do well in Winter but can also be grown in summer as well.
7. Petunia Multiflora
Petunia Miltiflora Is to be grown in summers where as Petunia Gandiflora is for winters. The winter plant has many colors but the summer variant is available in 5 to 6 colors.
8. Gompherna
This looks like plastic flower. This is available in multi colors and the flower lasts for 2 months.
9. Portulaca
This flow is many times called as office time flower.It can easily be grown from plant branches. It requires more sunlight else it won't flower.
10. Vinca
This is also known as sadabahar. It is available in 2 to 3 colors and requires less water.
11. Celosia
These Plants give a nice color to the the whole garden.
12. Summer MariGold
This requires very less care and yields many flowers at a time.
13. Kochia
This gives a nice green color to the whole garden.
This content is accurate and true to the best of the author’s knowledge and is not meant to substitute for formal and individualized advice from a qualified professional.
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