Blossom Your Lawn with These Low-Maintenance Flowers
You do not need to have a hassle in a lovely garden. You can have some lovely, low-maintenance bloomers to get your garden a rainbow of colors if you are just starting out or want to have a low-maintenance lawn. Some of the lovely bloomers which are low maintenance but full of beauty are given below.
1. Marigolds
These beautiful flowers are worth more than gold. Sunshine-marigolds love the sun and flower spring to summer. Yellow, orange, and red tones are usual, and they’ve even been a bug repellant, so they’re also the super vegetable garden bonus bloom, as well.
Care Tips:
- Plant well-draining soil
- Water
- Pinch dead flowers to promote more flowers
2. Zinnias
Zinnias grow quickly and are highly colored in yellows, reds, pinks, and purples. Zinnias are heat and sun tolerant and thus must be planted in such a way that they can utilize for tropical climates.
- Care Instructions:
- Direct sowing in bed gardens after the last frost
- Full sun or partial shade, but not shade
- Drip irrigation or soaker hose so as not to develop mildew
3. Sunflowers
No happier garden bed to own than a bed of cheery, sunny sunflowers. So simple to plant out from seed and illuminate the area.
Care Tips:
- Give warm location
- Sow far enough apart to allow for elbow space
- Water deeply but rarely
4. Petunias
Restricted color selection and long flower season in petunias make petunias a choice for bedding, edging, or containers. Rain and drought resistant.
Care Tips
- Plant in poorly drained, freely drained soil
- Full sun
- Straggly stems pinched or cut back to form bushy habit
5. Cosmos
Delicate, pale flowers, cosmos provide a warm welcome to butterfly callers whose flight of fancy creates a garden atmosphere of unchecked jollity. Cosmos are ideal for poor soil and are low maintenance.
Care Tips
- Do not over-fertilize
- Sow directly in the spring
- Lightly water after sowing seed
6. Nasturtiums
Nasturtiums are not only wonderful plants to plant in, but they are also edible. The peppery, spicy green leaves and bright, showy flowers will give your salads and flower garden a zing.
Care Tips
- Avoid standing poor to medium soil (too rich = less blooms)
- Moderate watering
- Beautiful humidity and like pots and borders
Final Thoughts
Gardening a lovely garden needn’t be intimidating. With these easy-to-plant blooms, even a novice gardener can enjoy a bountiful garden bursting with color, texture, and joy. Choose your favorites, give them some light, and watch your garden grow!
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