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- Create a perennial flowerbed throughout the year
- Perennials with a long flowering period
- Well combined with the perennial flowering perennial border
- Perennials that bloom very early
- Perennials that still bloom in late autumn
- Blooms in winter
The catnip delights with up to five months flowering time
Create a perennial flowerbed throughout the year
Perennial beds are the most beautiful when they flower. Therefore, you should choose your perennials so that your perennial flowerbed flowers throughout the year. You have two options: Combine perennials with different flowering times or choose perennials with the longest possible flowering - or both! Below you will find the most beautiful shrubs with long and different flowering times.
Perennials with a long flowering period
Perennials that bloom for months, especially enjoy the gardener's eye. The following perennials bloom for five months or even longer:
Well combined with the perennial flowering perennial border
Most perennials bloom in summer, such as Phlox, larkspur, sunflower etc.
So if you plant common perennials in your perennial flowerbed, you will be able to enjoy their flowers especially in summer. So that your perennial flowerbed flowers year round you should combine the summer flowering perennials with spring flowering plants and autumn flowering plants. There are even a few shrubs that bloom in winter!
Perennials that bloom very early
Perennials that still bloom in late autumn
Blooms in winter
Unfortunately, there are no perennials that bloom in winter, so that the perennial flowering perennial flowerbed is not 100% possible. However, you can combine your perennial border with winter-flowering shrubs and enjoy flowers in December as well.
In winter, for example: