SOME GLORIOUS PERENNIALS

There are thousands of plants that are responsible to make our lives full of color and beauty. Some of these plants do the barter trade with us and provide us with their fragrance, color and beauty after the intensive care that we give them, but there are some other varieties of plant that give us all they have without asking for much. These east to grow plants are known as perennials .perennials are the type of plant that do not need to be planted every year and once planted they keep blooming at the same time of the year that they always do, this process keeps going for years. Their easy growing nature makes the perennials the most popular type of plants across the globe. The following are some of the most popular perennial beauties.

CARDINAL FLOWER

Also known to be America’s most vivid flower it is a beautiful and brightly colored flower that can brighten up a shady spot of any summer garden.it is derived form a wildflower known as lobelia after years of hard work done by the hybridizers. These beauties are mostly used to illuminate the dark spots of a summer garden.

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CARDINAL FLOWER QUEEN VICTORIA

It is a flower that is beautiful shade of red in color; it looks velvety and is a great source of attraction for hummingbirds. This deer resistant plant is also a treat for all the butterflies that love to visit it very often. The red color of the flower is a deeper shade than most of its counterparts as well as the original wildflower that grows in moist woods of America.it belong to zones 3-9.it starts booming in mid-summer and loves to do so till the end of summer season. The plant can easily grow up to 36” tall and 24” wide. The foliage looks quite unique as it is burgundy in color. This lovely native can be easily planted in summer or spring season.it should be planted in well-draining soil no matter whether it is loamy soil or clay soil or even moist soil, all these types of soils are well tolerated by the plant.

BLUE CARDINAL FLOWER

The blue cardinal flower is one of the toughest type of cardinal flower that bears soothing yet bright blue blooms. These are also very easy to grow and are loved by butterflies, hummingbirds and bees but not a single deer can come near it .the blue cardinal is a fragrant type of flower that is very popular as cut flowers.