Today, the varieties of flowers and their names are amazing. Which of them to choose for your unique flower bed? What varieties of flowers can be grown at home? It is very difficult for an inexperienced, novice amateur to understand this. The success of growing plants will depend on knowledge.
When entering the house, you pay attention to the window openings. What's on them? Empty or there are beautiful flowerpots. The beauty of a flowering window sill evokes tenderness and a desire to make such a piece of paradise at home. But before you go to the store for the plant you like, you need to learn as much as possible about it.
Indoor plants
Varieties of flowers for home cultivation are divided into several categories. These include: decorative leafy, succulents, palms and creepers. It should be noted that there are plants that do not require special conditions for growth.
Plant an unusually beautiful asparagus with leaves like needles. It adapts to almost any conditions, you only need to spray in the summer, and in winter do not let the air temperature drop below 15 degrees.
Next is Chlorophytum, which requires only abundantwatering during the summer. And even if you overdry it, then nothing terrible will happen.
You can also plant a fat woman, or, as it is also called, a “money tree”. It does not require abundant watering, only needs sunlight.
But what if you want to grow something exotic? There are varieties of flowers that will require you to make efforts and create certain conditions.
Orchid
The fashion for flowers also exists, and now it is especially common to have orchids in your home. This exotic, in essence, is a parasite and grows in the tropics on trees. Today, stores mainly carry several types of orchids, such as phalaenopsis or cattleya. Less often you can meet a more capricious - "wanda".
What to do if you really want to buy such a beauty? First of all, read about growing conditions. A bright room is suitable for any orchid, the only thing is that it does not like direct sunlight. If your windows face south, then just remove your beauty deep into the room. But in order for it to bloom, you will need to create conditions close to natural. To do this, you need to make a temperature difference: at night, a temperature of 10-15 degrees is suitable for an orchid, and during the day it perfectly withstands 25-30-degree heat.
Spathiphyllum
Another unusual plant in the house. Varieties of spathiphyllum flowers include 40 species. This miracle is also called "women's happiness", andsometimes a "sailboat", because it looks like a sail that is straightened and inflated by the wind. A very beautiful and popular plant today that does not require special care, but some points still need to be observed.
Firstly, spathiphyllum is a tropical plant, which means that it will require high humidity. To do this, spray the air around the flower itself or pour water into a pan and place it on a pebble. Secondly, he does not like direct sunlight, and the north window will be the best place.
Varieties of indoor flowers can be described indefinitely. Someone likes decorative foliage, someone likes cacti, and someone likes large shrubs or palm trees. There is one condition that you must always adhere to: before choosing a plant, read about its content, and then even the most obvious capricious will not disappoint you.
Garden plants
When creating your own flower bed, pay attention to the varieties of flowers and their selection. After all, this is more important than when choosing indoor plants. First of all, you need to decide how much time you can devote to flower beds. Only by answering this question, you can begin to select them for your paradise.
In the garden usually start sowing with annuals. These plants are unpretentious and bloom in the year of planting, but there is one peculiarity: they disappear in the same year. They are very beautiful and bloom from early summer to late autumn.
What can be planted? Asters are very beautiful, as well as sweet peas, which weave along the support. Or maybe you want to plant an odorous alyssum orthe most beautiful matthiola.
Well, if you can't devote much time to your flower bed, then planting perennials is an excellent option, and choosing from a huge variety of garden flowers will not be difficult. Here are a few.
Aquilegia
An amazing perennial plant, unfortunately forgotten in many areas. To date, there are more than 100 varieties of this beautiful flower. Delicate aquilegia has been known since the Middle Ages. It is shade-loving, and if you want to plant it, then choose a place in the shade of trees or on the north side of the house. Please note that despite the seeming tenderness, the root system of this beauty is very powerful. What other features of cultivation are there?
Planting this plant is best done in the fall, the seeds must be stratified, and then in the spring you will definitely get excellent seedlings of aquilegia. She does not tolerate transplantation, because in this case, the roots that appeared this year are necessarily damaged, namely, they provide nutrition. Growing it is not difficult, but it will delight for many years.
Hibiscus herbaceous
A beautiful perennial shrub that has many varieties. Interestingly, hibiscus herbaceous was selected in the last century in Russia. A very beautiful plant with powerful stems and root tubers. Flowers in diameter reach 30 centimeters, and it is simply strewn with them. Having planted such a miracle, you will never regret it. Features of its cultivationa little bit.
Hibiscus herbaceous is very frost-resistant, the only moment is to sprinkle with earth or sand a root tuber that winters in open ground. Plant it in a sunny, open spot and enjoy abundant blooms from August to October, basically until the first frost.
The varieties of flowers, the photos of which are presented in this article, are only a small fraction of the excellent colors and aromas pleasing to the eye. Choose, plant and enjoy the beauty.
