Flower panicles of fennel blend in perfectly with decorativeflames paniclesand redsplit , pinkspheres flower garlicmatches purple arrangementscatnip, kosaćców andpurgatory large-floweredPopular spice herbs are as beautiful as bedding plants, bringing a note ofMediterranean to the arrangement freshnessin the form of a cocktail of aromatic scents.
Fragrant flowers? Only on a sunny discount!
On the sunny bed, there are excellent conditions for growinglebiodki smallOriganum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen'. Purple-purpleThe flowers of this plant can be combined with pale pink flowersflamePhlox paniculata and dark purple flowerssageSalvia nemorosa. Ranging in height from 80 to 120 cmpysznogłówkiMonarda works asattractive background discountsThe flowers of this perennial, depending on the variety, are pink, purple-red or white in color and look interesting, among others. in compilations with purple Nepeta catnip, redEchinaceaEchinacea and pinkknotweedBistorta amplexicaulis. Tip: after flowering, cut the shoots of the gingerbread plant, this is the best way to avoid powdery mildew.
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Szałwia Salvia nemorosa (Photo: Fotolia.com) |
Fragrant herbs to complement the fragrant discount
Herbs owe their decorative value to both flowers and decorative leaves. An established position among ornamental herbs issageSalvia officinalis, a species with characteristic multicolored leaves. Sage is an interesting complement to plantings with the participation of m.in.yellow yarrowAchillea, pink redsedumSedeum telephium and yellowslopesCoreopsis. Tip:sagewill spread more if its shoots are shortened in spring.
Herbal flower bed in the sun
In terms of decoration, not only the arrangements of herbs and ornamental plants, but also the herbs themselves are very valuable. No one should be surprised to see herbal beds planted near the house with flowering and ornamental leaf species. Herbs, incl. rosemary and sage, they do best in sunny positions in a well-drained soil.On the edge of the bed, we can grow thyme, for example the species Thymus fragrantissimus and Thymus x citriodirus; both are distinguished by a nice fruity scent. In case of strong temperature drops in winter, plants should be protected with bedding.
Perfect composition
Silvery-gray leaves are a distinctive feature of plants such asHelichrysum italicum and Artemisia (various species). Large clusters of these plants createdecorative carpet , which, due to its very bright color, strongly enhances the beauty of the neighboring plants and at the same time brightens them. Accompanied by sage, dark purple bearded irises, salmon pink irises look goodmakiPapaver orientale and purplegarlicdecorativeAdvice: Helichrysum takes a nice compact form if its shoots are trimmed after flowering. In cold regions of the country, these low shrubs should be protected during the winter liningspruce orfirtwigs
Leavesandfruitherbs can also be used for culinary purposes. Fresh oregano and sage leaves are a typical spiceMediterranean dishes.Helichrysum leaves are added to exotic rice dishes.Pysznogłówka flowerscan be used for decorative purposes, e.g. for decorating fruit salads, while its leaves formaking teas.
