Garden in a pot

We know a great part of these plants from field cultivation, they includeroses ,tawułki ,delphiniums ,cranberries , tritoms , as well asgrasses , likerozplenicaSome are distinguished by beautiful flowers, others attract attention with spectacular leaves or with bladesFor several years, thanks to varieties better suited to container cultivation, these plants are also more and more visible inplantings potted

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Single pots are perfect for enriching the garden on the lawn - a few such elements will surely make the lawn more attractive (Image: Fotolia.com)

Winter-hardy plants and their problems

The undeniable advantage of these potted plants is their winter hardiness. You do not need to winter them in the quarters, nor put them back in thecontainer . Most of the popular species do not require excessive maintenance and are easy to maintain.

Flowering is the Achilles' heel of perennialplants pottedAlthough many species keep their flowers long, not long enough to compete with plants annuals, among which petunia, verbena and Calibrachoa play the leading role. The flowering problem can be solved by combining plants with different flowering times as well as appropriatetechniques arranging In this way, we will provide the so-calledcontinuity floweringLuxuriantly flowering petunias play the leading role until June and July take the lead of delphiniums.

Geranium, and other perennials

Long-flowering varieties are preferred in pot cultivation. All summer long it blooms in bluegeranium'Rozanne' variety. Among the roses, the most recommended are long-flowering, durable bedding roses. Perennials such ascranberry ,tritomaandtawułkaare a remarkable variety of each plant formation, which can be proud of not only with pretty flowers, but also with intriguing colors and shapes of the leaves. Ornamental grasses are also noteworthy,
depending on the species - either compact (likesedge ) or spreading habit (e.g.miscanthus Chinese ).

Long-lived plants should always be planted in large containers, giving preference to short to medium-tall plants.They are distinguished by better stability and even in strong winds they are not in danger of tipping over. In summer, care can not be neglected; During the season, the plants should be watered regularly and fed with fertilizer for container plants every two weeks. After several years of cultivation in containers, the plants should be transplanted, dividing them into smaller clumps.

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Perfect for shade

Tawułkacreates dense clumps of shiny, green feathery leaves, which it maintains from spring to autumn. They look the most impressive since July, when they begin to bloom. Then they have no equal in shady positions. They also feel good in sunless placeslilies

Mini-garden

Also those plants for which their natural habitat are wetlands, ponds and streams, are suitable for container cultivation.Bloodstoneandclub waterare cold-hardy and can spend the winter outdoors, as long as we warm the containers. Bamboomust be wintered in the quarters in a positive temperature.

Celebrity parade

The queen of flowers and her entourage, i.e. a rose surrounded by companion plants. Around therose climbingof the 'Flammentanz' variety, there are pots in which they grow: purple speedwell, gailardia, yellow yarrow and pink flame.

Grass feathers

Ornamental grasses also work well in container cultivation. In such conditions, they feel great, among otherssedge ,stipaStipa tenuissima,grass pampasvarieties' Pumila 'as well asmiscanthus Chinese .

Magic of the summer night

Ostróżka large-floweredDelphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Nights' is a short (35 cm) variety with blue flowers, intended for sunny positions . The larkspur seeds are sown until April.When the seedlings get older, they are placed in larger containers on a permeable substrate

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