What flowers are suitable for growing in summer? Recommendations for easy-care flower varieties

It is now early May, and the weather is getting hotter and hotter. After the temperature rises, many plants enter a dormant period, but some plants can still bloom in summer. The following 10 varieties are recommended, so flower lovers, don't grow the wrong ones!

1. Moss rose (Portulaca grandiflora)

Moss rose, also known as pine-leaf peony or purslane, has strong vitality and good heat tolerance. The higher the summer temperature, the more vigorously it blooms. It can bring people endless warmth and comfort in the hot summer days.

2. Blue star flower (Evolvulus pilosus)

Blue star flower, also known as American blue, is a plant in the Convolvulaceae family, genus Evolvulus. The corolla is blue, with a white star shape in the center, and white star-like stripes on the back, with a fresh and refined flower form. It can bloom all year round, is very heat-tolerant, and likes a growing environment with plenty of sunlight. The more sun it gets, the bluer the flower color. Normal care in summer is enough, and it is also very tolerant of sun, poor soil, and moisture.

3. Pink quill (Tillandsia cyanea)

Pink quill, also known as air plant, generally refers to Tillandsia cyanea. It can purify indoor air and is very easy to grow. Its leaves are emerald green, and its flowers are oddly shaped and colorful, very beautiful. It has the characteristics of drought tolerance, heat tolerance, and cold tolerance.

4. Jasmine (Jasminum sambac)

Jasmine is the flower of the Oleaceae plant Jasminum sambac, with a flowering period from 5-10. Jasmine flowers have a charming fragrance and are a famous raw material for scented tea and an important raw material for essence. It blooms continuously in summer and is simple to care for. It has heat tolerance and drought tolerance.

5. Bellflower (Campanula)

Bellflower is also called campanula. Its plant form is thick and sturdy, its flowers are bell-shaped like wind chimes, and its flower colors are clear and elegant. It is popular in European regions. In summer, it can bloom beautiful flowers, bringing a feeling of coolness. It likes a sunny and cool environment.

6. Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family, genus Bougainvillea, a woody vine-like shrub. It is a kind of leaf flower that blooms vigorously in sufficient sunlight. It especially likes a sunny environment, and you must ensure 6-8 hours of sufficient light every day. The more sun it gets, the more flowers it produces.

7. Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

Periwinkle is a plant in the Apocynaceae family, genus Catharanthus. It likes sunlight and tolerates partial shade. It can bloom even under strong light. In summer, it tolerates sun and high temperatures, and the flowers become more brilliant under strong sunlight. It cannot tolerate waterlogging, so just keep the soil surface moist.

8. Mandevilla (Mandevilla)

Mandevilla is a plant in the Apocynaceae family, genus Mandevilla. Its leaves are shaped like pinwheels, its flowers are light and graceful, and its flower colors are rich. It is naturally tough, has a very long flowering period, and has few pests and diseases. Grown in pots on a balcony, it is also super heat-tolerant. Even open-air exposure in summer is no problem. The more sun it gets, the more flowers it blooms, making it very suitable for novice flower lovers to grow.

9. Wishbone flower (Torenia fournieri)

Wishbone flower generally refers to Torenia fournieri. It is delicate and cute, has a long flowering period, and is both heat-tolerant and sun-tolerant. It is suitable for growing in a sunny and high-temperature environment. Usually, just keep the potting soil moist when watering.

10. Large-flowered purslane (Portulaca grandiflora)

Large-flowered purslane is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Portulacaceae family, with a very long flowering period. It is the"upgraded version" of moss rose, with double petals, brilliant flower colors, and very simple care. Place it in a spot with plenty of light, and watering once every ten days to eight days is enough. It is heat-tolerant, sun-tolerant, and drought-tolerant, and has a very good effect for decorating balconies and windowsills.