Once sowed, planted and no special trouble. Self-sowing flowers (annuals, perennials) are able to reproduce without your intervention. Such plants germinate faster and are distinguished by endurance.
Eshsholtsiya (California poppy)
A plant that looks like a poppy, the height of which can reach up to 40 cm. Lush flowering occurs in early summer. The color of the petals is white, red, orange, yellow. The flower has a life of 3 to 4 days, but eschscholtia replaces it almost immediately. Only the dry season needs watering. The flowers of the plant close on a rainy day and at night.
Cosmea (Mexican aster)
The flowers of the plant resemble a colorful daisy. The height of the stem reaches up to 150 cm. Flowering begins from the second month of summer. So that the cosmea does not fill the entire plot, it is necessary to periodically limit the area of its distribution. He loves sunlight and the lack of winds. Abundant watering should be carried out once a week. Cosmea is immune to disease.
Forget-me-not
There are a large number of varieties. The flower grows on almost all continents. Grows to 30 cm, preferring shady places. He loves moisture and, when lacking, quickly fades. Winters without shelter. Transplantation is possible at any time of the year. The root system tolerates such procedures well.
Calendula (marigolds)
Blooms continuously until late autumn. Unpretentious. Calendula is recommended to be planted near vegetable plants. It will help protect them from diseases and pests.
Calendula flowers are considered edible; they can be used to decorate desserts and salads.
Alissum
It will create a beautiful rug and harmoniously fit into any concept of the garden. It has a sweet honey aroma. Small inflorescences have a color from a delicate lilac color to a dark purple. They need to be cut after the first wave of flowering and then the unpretentious beauty of the plant will delight you again.
Digitalis
Ornamental, medicinal, melliferous plant. It looks quite modest most of the year, but in summer this is offset by the spectacular spike-shaped inflorescence. The flowers have a different color (white, pink, yellow, purple, tan).
Blue cornflower
Selects the sunniest locations. Any country soil is suitable for him. Minimal care is needed: watering, weed removal. It is necessary to cut off faded shoots in a timely manner in order to stimulate more magnificent flowering.
It's important to know! Varietal flower seeds reproduce the properties of the mother plant. Hybrid seedlings (F1) may look very different.
Turkish carnation
A real find for lazy gardeners. It has a strong sweet aroma. Flowers of cloves are small and are 1.5-2 cm in diameter. They may be different in height, it all depends on the variety (15-80 cm). It blooms well in partial shade and in the sun. In a drought, cloves are sufficient to be watered 1-2 times a week.
Mallow
Tall plant (more than 1 meter). The flowering period is summer. Any area is suitable for growth.
Mallow inflorescences can be used as a source of natural dyes.
Iberis
It is popular in landscape design, in wedding bouquets. Poorly transplanted. Loves partial shade, bright sunlight. Watering should be moderate. Clayy, stony, sandy soils with good drainage are suitable for him. It blooms magnificently in red, purple, white, pink or lilac.
Grow flowers with pleasure. And may your garden be beautiful.