Flowers for early sowing by seedling method
In March, it is necessary to plant flowers on seedlings with a growing season of three months. In May, they are planted in flower beds, and from June they will charm with their beautiful flowers and unique aroma.
Kobeya climbing
A thermophilic plant that came to us from Mexico, we grow like an annual. A distinctive feature is long flowering until late autumn, the flowers resemble very large bells.
Kobeya is a fast-growing liana, the length of which reaches 4-7 meters. Suitable for decorating balconies and vertical surfaces. Seeds should be planted in separate large containers. Sprouted flowers require temporary support.
Levkoya
This flower is also called gray-haired mattiola. The plant pleases with its flowering throughout the summer. It is most often found with a straight stem 20 to 80 cm long.
Bright double flowers are collected in the form of a spike. The seeds are buried half a centimeter, seedlings appear on the fourth day.
Lobelia
Delicate delicate lobelia flowers are available in white, blue and purple. Due to its abundant flowering, it is perfect for decorating alpine slides and looks gorgeous in a flower pot. The seeds are very small, they are scattered on moistened soil and covered with glass.
Pansies
The tricolor violet, better known as "Pansies", is a species of the genus Viola. Flowers grow from 15 to 30 cm in height, have many bright colors and shapes.
They fell in love with flower growers because of the unassuming care and richness of color. Quite often used in landscape design... When planting, the seeds are sealed to a depth of 3-6 mm.
Petunia hybrid
The variety of shades of rather large double petunia flowers, as well as its long flowering, made this annual very popular. Low-growing varieties with a height of 20 - 30 cm are used for landscaping flower beds.
Ampelny plants are planted in pots and hanging baskets, the length of flower stalks reaches 75 cm. Often, when germinating small seeds, the method of planting on snow is used, during which thawing the seeds are well distributed and embedded in the soil surface.
Flower varieties for sowing in mid-spring
In warm regions, flowers are sown in open ground in the second half of April, but in regions with a long protracted spring, it is worth planting plants in seedlings on a windowsill or in a greenhouse.
Sweet pea
Fragrant rank, better known for sweet peas, surprises with an abundance of colors. This fragrant flower is suitable for vertical gardening.
Before planting, seeds require preliminary soaking, after germinated they are planted in deep containers of 2-3 peas and sprinkled with soil on top.
Eschsholzia
A compact plant of the Poppy family, 15 to 45 centimeters high, has a unique shape of leaves and flowers. When growing in seedlings, picking should be excluded due to a weak root system.1 - 2 seeds are placed in separate containers and sprinkled with sifted peat on one millimeter. The soil is moistened and covered with glass.
Amaranth
Uniquely beautiful flower, well known as "cat's tail". The plant is unpretentious in care and easily emerges when sown in open ground. If you want to get a harvest of amaranth seeds, which have great benefits and are widely used in cooking, then it will blow away to grow it in seedlings.
For planting, take wide, but low boxes. After sowing, cover the seeds with a 5 mm soil layer, moisten and tighten with foil to create a greenhouse effect. They take root very well when transplanted into open ground.
Celosia
Unusual celosi buds resemble fluffy skirts or scallops. Some varieties have paniculate buds. All of them have a very bright color.
When planting, the seeds are sown over the moistened soil and pressed tightly. Spray with water, cover with glass and put in a sunny place. Seedlings with eight leaves are planted in open ground.
Zinnia
Zinnias are an adornment of any flower garden. They have single, very graceful buds of various colors. The stem height depends on the variety, from 20 cm to 1 meter. When sown on seedlings, the seeds are deepened by 1 cm.
End of spring
After the end of the May frost, you can plant seedlings in flower beds in a permanent place. Some flowers can be sown outdoors for later flowering.
Aster
Beautiful flowers delight with a variety of colors and bud shapes. There are low-growing varieties with a height of 20 cm and tall and giant varieties 80 cm and above. When planting through seedlings, seedlings appear on the sixth day.
Asters tolerate picking well, it can be done several times to get a larger flower. The flowering period of asters depends on the variety, starting from the end of July to September.
Dahlias
There are many varieties of dahlias: simple, anemone, spherical, decorative and other varieties. All of them are very bright and beautiful, they do not require special care.
Dahlia tubers are planted in prepared holes three times the size of the rhizome. Sprinkling with earth so that a few centimeters of the stem would look out on the surface.
Winged ammobium
This dried flower resembles a chamomile with a high stem of about 70 centimeters. It is sown in open ground in the month of May and it pleases with flowering until the frost. Absolutely unpretentious in care.
Nemophila
A charming, gentle creeping plant with flowers about 4 centimeters in diameter. You can sow in the ground in May and during the summer. Seedlings appear in two weeks, forming a flowering lawn. Looks great in alpine slides and between conifers.
Gladiolus
Late spring is a great time to plant gladiolus bulbs. A very popular tall, erect plant with large spike-shaped inflorescences. The colors of gladioli are very diverse, therefore florists are very fond of them, creating beautiful bouquets.
It is important to take into account the height of the plant when planting, planting so that they do not block each other. Everyone can create a beautiful blooming garden, and if you take care of this in advance, it will delight you all season.