Which flowers and plants are suitable for planting in early summer? These flowers are recommended

Early summer is the golden season for flower growth. Picking up a few beautiful flowers at this time not only decorates your home, but also keeps you in a good mood every day. Today we recommend several flowers that are perfect for buying in early summer.

Blue Plumbago

Blue plumbago (Plumbago auriculata) is an evergreen subshrub whose flowers display a uniquely captivating blue, with purple in the blue and blue in the purple. Its petals are relatively few, yet all the more refined and elegant. Blue plumbago has an extremely long flowering period, blooming from spring all the way into autumn. Starting in May, you can place it outdoors in a spot with plenty of light. In everyday care, frequent pruning and pinching back can effectively encourage branching, making the plant fuller and more rounded; when it blooms, it easily bursts into a ball of flowers with superb ornamental appeal.

Rose of Sharon (Shrub Althaea)

Unlike the cool tones of blue plumbago, the flowers of rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) are a soft, delicate pink, and the bloom count is astonishing; when in full flower, it looks like a dream, with blossoms covering every branch. As a shrub, rose of Sharon is not complicated to care for, and can even be called fairly easy. During care, pruning matters even more than fertilizing. Good pruning stimulates the plant to send out more new shoots. In addition, ensure plenty of light, follow the principle of light but frequent fertilizing, and keep the soil slightly moist, and rose of Sharon will keep blooming continuously for months.

Madagascar Periwinkle

Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) has relatively few petals and a rich variety of flower colors, including white, pink, and purple. As a shrub in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae), Madagascar periwinkle can bloom almost year-round as long as the temperature and environment are suitable. May is the peak growing season for Madagascar periwinkle, and the key to care at this time is controlling plant height and promoting branching. After each pruning, promptly supplement with a fertilizer based mainly on organic fertilizer to provide plenty of nutrients for the plant's growth. At the same time, ensure 6 - 8 hours of light per day, and keep the soil slightly moist without waterlogging.

Moss Rose

Moss rose (Portulaca grandiflora) has a very interesting nickname: "the one that won't die," and from this name alone you can see its tenacious vitality. Throughout the whole summer, moss rose never stops blooming. Even if you just casually dig up a few plants and put them in a pot, as long as they get enough light and the room temperature stays above 20 degrees, even in the cold winter it can still put out uniquely gorgeous colors.

Dianthus

As May arrives, the tender leaves of dianthus in front yards and gardens grow ever more lush. Dianthus belongs to the same genus as carnations; its leaves are slender and densely packed, while its flowers are like dancing colorful butterflies, captivating at first sight. Dianthus blooms from 6 to 10  2 - 3 applications of Hua Duo Duo No. 2, and the flowers will be too many to count.

Chinese Rose

Chinese roses (Rosa chinensis) come in a great many varieties, with brilliant, eye-catching colors; whether red, pink, or purple, they are all breathtakingly beautiful. If you have a courtyard at home, you might choose a climbing variety of Chinese rose and cultivate it carefully; when the flowering season arrives, it will climb along walls, arches, and the like, forming a wall of flowers. The flowering period of Chinese rose is mainly in summer, and May is a great time to cultivate it. As long as you ensure plenty of light and give it plenty of nutrients, you can have lovely blooms to accompany you every day thereafter, filling life with poetry and romance.