Perennial flowers with delicate flowers and emerald green leaves may not be easy for beginners to grow, but they are all beautiful.
If you want to grow some small ornamental flowers that can last for many years, you might want to consider the following perennial plants. They are all plants with brilliant flowers. Although novices may not be able to grow them well, as long as they are properly maintained, they can bloom charming flowers every year.
1. Primrose
Primrose is the first herbaceous flower to bloom in spring, hence its name. It is usually grown under the shade of trees or by the water. It does not require too much light, and can grow well with about 4 to 6 hours of scattered light a day. It does not need to be exposed to the sun. It also needs to be properly shaded in the afternoon. There are many varieties, and the size, color and shape of the flowers are all different.
Primrose is very suitable for potted planting and can also be planted under the shade of trees. The soil for cultivation should be rich in humus and have good drainage. It is best to add some peat soil to increase water retention capacity. When it is too hot in summer, water it frequently and occasionally add phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. Appropriate covering can be spread on the soil surface to keep it cool and moist, which is conducive to the growth of the plant.
2. Polygonum
There are many different ornamental varieties of Polygonum, which are very suitable for planting in the yard. Some varieties with large flowers are suitable for planting in a small area. They have different colors, including the common pink, white, red, etc.
Polygonum is suitable for growing in places with more sunlight, and can also be planted in places with partial shade. It likes moist soil and can be sown and cultivated after the spring warms up.
3. Rudbeckia
Rudbeckia is the most common perennial flowering plant. It is particularly eye-catching when it blooms. It grows well in a sunny, ventilated and slightly dry place. It requires a lot of sunlight and has strong cold and drought resistance. It does not require frequent watering, but the soil must have drainage capabilities. The flowers of Rudbeckia are golden yellow, can keep blooming all year round, and can grow again every year.
4. Autumn Peony
Autumn peony is what we usually call silver anemone. It has many varieties and the plant is short. Autumn peony is suitable for planting in temperate and cold zones, that is, it is very suitable for friends in the north. It usually blooms in spring and is very suitable for cultivation after the weather becomes cool in autumn.
5. Cymbidium
The flower of the chrysanthemum is like a pincushion. Its flower shape is very unique. It is a popular ornamental flower with charming color, usually pink, blue-purple or dark red. It is very suitable for planting a few trees in the yard, which can become a charming plant landscape.
The flowering period of the chrysanthemum is very long, and it can maintain a continuous flowering state. It can grow well in places with sufficient sunlight. It is not afraid of the cold and can be cultivated in some places in the north with relatively low temperatures.
6. Violet
The violets picked and grown outdoors are the real violets, which are very different from African violets.
The colors of violets are generally blue and white. There are not many varieties, but they are not bad for viewing. The plants are relatively small and can grow well in the shade, especially in the shade of trees. Violets like to be cultivated in leaf mold, which is rich in humus and has good drainage. Violets grow best in the shade of trees with appropriate scattered light every day, because they are afraid of excessive exposure to the sun.