Most perennialsdisappear from the garden in autumn . Evergreen species are now decorating the flowerbed. Only in spring their new shootsalmost imperceptibly will emergeoutfrom between old leaves .
Perfect arrangements for a winter discount
The varied colors and shapes of the leaves make it possible to createmany attractive arrangementsSome varieties, such as . Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea', Heucher's crane 'Ebony and Ivory' or Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea', are naturally decorated inelegant ,dark shades of color red Others, such asbergenia sercowataBergenia cordifolia, only change color beautifully in autumn.
Now the varieties of 'Eroica', 'Admiral' and 'David' delight with wonderful red tones. There is also thevariant bergeniiwith purple leaves of 'Purpurea'. Also amonggeraniumswe can find forms that change color in autumn, such as geraniumdalmackiGeranium dalmaticum orrootG. macrorrhizum, which with a drop in air temperature transform into beautifully colored bouquets, whichdifficult no noticed
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Delicate compositions createwinter cold plantswith silver leaves.Densely hairy, soft as velvetleavespurgatorywoollyStachys byzantina delight with their appearance all year round. However, the particularly effective undemandingperennial ground coverlooks when most of the plants have already shed their leaves and its shoots are covereddelicate layer frost
Winter discount decorations
The real gem on the flowerbed is the pink or white flowering Lamium maculatum 'Argenteum' or 'White Nancy'. Plants delight not only with charming flowers, but also with decorative leaves, decorated withsilvery white stripesorspots
Ornament winter discountsis also a white hellebore Helleborus niger who likes semi-shaded places. In the middle of winter, the perennial develops large, white, cup-shaped flowers. Equally elegant, but more colorful, they are lowclumps purplehellebore eastern Helleborus orientalis, blooming at the end of winter or the beginning of spring.In April,blueorpurple flowersare covered with dense cushions all winter longof ŻagwinuAubrieta. The small tufts of the evergreen Iberis sempervirens garment also bloom in white or pink.
It is hard not to notice densely leafy shoots about this season of the yearpinewoodHelianthemum, the shapely leaves of the kuklik Geum or the green leavesrugs cieniolubnej pragni WaldsteiniaBefore winter covers the ground with a white blanket of snow, frost-resistant perennials will adorn the rebates alive green their leaves
Evergreen ground cover plants in "difficult" places
Sometimes there is an extremely embarrassing place in the garden where nothing wants to grow. Such a surface is best covered by a nice,evergreen vegetable rug Cold-hardy, spring-blooming epimedium Epimedium x perralchicum 'Frohnleiten' performs very well inshaded placesandeye-catchingdecoratessurfaces under trees
An attractive ground cover perennial, blooming in the shade of trees and shrubs, is the easy-care Periwinkle Vinca minor, as well as the Greater Periwinkle V. major, which develops flowers all summer long. On the other hand, he likes warm and sunny positionsgeraniumGeranium x cantabriegiense (varieties of 'Biokovo', 'Cambridge' or 'Karmina').
