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Monday, December 31, 2012

A flowery garden all winter

The winter blues can not be a fatality! Every good gardener knows many plants will compensate. Colorful flowering shrubs, perennials, biennials and bulbs, do not hesitate to plant the plants that you bring color and gaiety.

Of climbing all dapper

It is no longer honeysuckle, perfect for quickly fill a wall, this plant carefree delight you with its sweet fragrance. Choose the species' fragrantissima "commonly called winter honeysuckle that produces a multitude of small cream-colored flowers December to March.
Winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum) can also be trellised on a trellis. Its small bright yellow petals appear before the leaves on the branches bare. Unlike other scented jasmine flowers are odorless powerful. If it is sunny bloom from December to March.
Some are very early and clematis bloom in February; This is the case of Clematis cirrhosa in bronze tinted foliage that offers pale yellow or cream flowers sometimes tinged with light red buttons.
Shrubs covered with flowers

Very elegant, camellias are covered with flowers for many months, to stagger the blooms. The genus includes over 250 species, as saying that the choice is vast. The camellia "Bonanza" referring to those big red flowers peony bloom from October to February. Larger reticulata some Camellias will be used in the background of massive, they can reach 4 meters in height. The variety "Australia" is very strong and offers salmon pink flowers in February. Same for Camellias sasanqua variety whose Mineno-yuki open the ball blooms in October with its small white flowers.

If Camellias grow well in your garden is that your soil is acid! Take the opportunity to plant heather which form mats white, pink or purple in the heart of winter. Again, there are many varieties ... Enter your decor to ensure continuous flowering from November to May
Undisputed star of the garden in winter, Mahonia flowers for a long period. At the top of the shrub prickly foliage appear spectacular clusters of bright yellow flowers. Its scent is reminiscent of muguet. Plant several varieties to stagger the blooms from December to April.
For its enchanting fragrance with notes of slightly spicy hyacinth plant near the house a Daphne odora. Flower color may vary depending on the species from pure white to deep purple. Very original and uncommon in our gardens, this plant deserves to be better known!
Finish with a classic: the viburnum. Flowering through the winter safely. This is an easy plant that grows alone. Choose hybrid "bodnantense" for its delicate fragrance and subtle bloom.

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