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Spring bloomer

Anemones

They are well suited as underplanting of deciduous trees and shrubs. Brightly colored shell flowers in white, pink, violet, red or blue appear from March to May. The feathery foliage is also decorative.

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Hyacinths

The small flowers are arranged in clusters. They smell intensely sweet. The flowering time is in April and May, and earlier if the weather is mild. The most popular are the pastel shades of yellow, pink and blue.

Tips

Hyacinths can bloom and see in warm rooms as early as winter particularly decorative in the glass.

Imperial crowns

Imperial crowns are eye-catchers in the garden. Because their flower stems are up to a meter high and are adorned with many bell-shaped flowers in April. The color palette includes all shades from yellow to red.

Crocuses

Some varieties do not bloom until autumn. But most crocuses show us their flowers from February. Crocuses do well

to feral. You can use these flower bulbs too plant in the lawn.

daffodil

Popularly they are also called Daffodils known because they mostly bloom around Easter time. Their main flower color is yellow. They are large and small-flowered, simple and double.

snowdrop

snowdrop are harbingers of spring, even if they show little color with their white flower heads. They like to multiply by self-sowing and so under ideal conditions they become more and more numerous. They bloom from February to April.

Tulips

Describing tulips in just a few words is not easy. The varieties are too numerous. They bloom in all imaginable colors, are simple or double, and occasionally have a pattern. Your own taste can decide here.

Tips

Voles also like to eat tulips. If your garden is affected by this plague, you should use tulip bulbs with special planters protect from voles.

Summer bloomer

Begonias

Begonias are popular for gardens and balconies because they bloom abundantly and colorfully. So that the flowering time begins even earlier, you can start in February in warm rooms drive forward.

Dahlias

The one who immigrated from Mexico is known dahlia in this country also as a Georgine. Their variety is enormous, with the flowers differing in shape, size and color. What they all have in common is that they can bloom from June until the first frost.

Gladiolus

Many flowers are lined up on long flower stalks. They can be used well as cut flowers. The long, narrow leaves have given the gladiolus the second name sword flower.

More interesting summer bloomers

  • Callas
  • Cannas
  • Autumn crocus
  • Montbretia
  • Lilies

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