Red accelerates circulation, stimulates the nervous system, increases endurance.Surrounding red will help us regain strength, give us energy and vitality. It makes it easier to deal with melancholy and sadness. The excess of red, which can stimulate anger and stubbornness, is softened in the garden with green.Despite the strong symbolism (love, blood, martyrdom, power), a modest selection of red-flowering species makes it difficult for red to dominate the garden.
Among the best-known perennials with red flowers, we can mention the chalcedonian sirloin Silene chalcedonica, the eastern papaver orientale, Hemerocallis daylilies, Dianthus cloves, Geum cucumbers, among the bulbous plants lilies and tulips.Scarlet lobelia Lobelia cardinalis and Japanese primrose Primula japonica are perfect for damp flowerbeds.
In dry stands, Penstemon barabatus can be planted. Red flowering varieties can also be found in the common yarrow Achillea millefolium, Helianthemum hybridum or split Helenium hybridum.
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Many red flowering species can also be found among annual or non-wintering plants in the ground.Due to labor-intensive treatments, they are less and less often grown in gardens, including: shiny sage, zinnia , amaranth, celosia, snapper, dahlias, gladioli, geraniums.
