My lushly blooming flowerbed in autumn: no asters, gladioli and marigolds

To flower beds pleasing to the eye all summer, you need to choose plants whose flowering period begins in early June and ends in September-October. There are not many such flowers, summer residents mainly pick plants with different flowering periods, mix annuals with perennials in the plantings. But, nevertheless, there are 7 original flowers, planting which in your garden, you can get a plentifully blooming flower bed until late autumn.

Pansies

These gentle bright violets can become a decoration of the garden for the whole summer, because there are varieties among them that bloom at different times. If we take into account that a huge number of hybrid varieties, striking with a variety of colors, have now been bred, then you can make excellent compositions from just a viola for any flower bed.

The brightest representative of this violet is the two-year-old viola, characterized by large flowers, pleasing to the eye all summer, since the beginning of June. Easily propagated by self-seeding. They plant seedlings in early spring, and in May they are already transferring to a flower bed. So the violet strengthens the roots, and begins to bloom from the beginning of June.

Phlox

A great option for the northern regions, easily tolerates frosts. A stunted groundcover forming a thick colored carpet is used as decoration for other garden plants. Looks good with high plantings of bushy perennials. The plant is unpretentious, luxuriously blooms all summer in light and shaded areas, it is not demanding on the soil.

Arabis

Bright groundcover that can decorate any part of the garden. Flowering begins in late spring, accompanied by a delicate aroma that attracts bees. Bushes grow to 30 cm. To the soil arabis not picky, but prefers sandy, loose soil.

It multiplies well by seeds that are sown before frost directly into the ground, or for seedlings in April. Perfect for alpine hills, look great in mixborders. It begins to bloom in late spring, in partial shade it is longer. If the planting is thickened, you just need to divide the bush into parts and transfer it to another site.

Digitalis

This perennial is famous for its wealth of colors, blooms luxuriantly from June to early September. It reaches a height of 1.5 meters, strewn with asymmetric bells. It is excellently grown from seeds, looks beautiful in a group with low plants with dense lush foliage.

The plant is not demanding, tolerates drought, frost-resistant. Seedlings are planted in late March, after a preliminary weekly soaking of seeds. Transferred to the ground at the end of May.

Nemophile

A beautiful ground cover annual will decorate any corner of the garden. Flowers appear in June, and hold on to the end of the season. The nemophile is not demanding on soil, it can grow in poor areas, but on loose, nutritious, it looks much more magnificent. Loves partial shade and moisture. To plant more easily tolerate drought, you need to often water and cover the bushes with mulch to cool the roots.

Features:

• watering requires only during a drought,
• loosening and weeding - constantly.

For longer flowering, wilted buds need to be cut off.

Dimorph library

A lovely plant, similar to a regular chamomile, has larger rosettes of various shades, and blooms from June to September. Its unpretentiousness and beautiful appearance attracts all gardeners and owners of country houses. Bushes usually do not grow above 60 cm.

Features:

1. The soil loves fertile, friable, garden areas - well-lit.
2. In intense heat, it must be shaded so that flowering does not stop.
3. It does not tolerate waterlogged soil. It is not afraid of winds, therefore it is possible to land on hillocks and areas with drafts.
4. Dimorfoteka warns of the approach of rain, closing its cups. So she protects her pollen from leaching.

Chinia

Hardy, tenacious, not very whimsical. Tsiniya each flower retains more than a month, even when cut and placed in a vase. Decorates the garden in summer and autumn with its bright, juicy buds. The plant is powerful, with a strong stem, can grow up to a meter high. Looks bright in rabatki, on balconies and alpine slides.

All these flowers, properly planted in accordance with the requirements for soil and flowering periods, can decorate the garden all summer, until autumn. In mass plantings, tall plants in the center are beautifully combined with low ones, surrounded by ground cover, creeping carpet.