- Autumn is the perfect time for planting plants that will flourish in your garden, and helmmers are a great choice for September.
- These delightful flowers offer a wealth of colors and are easy to grow, preferring a partial shade and fertile soil.
- Do you want your garden to impress with colors all year round? Learn how to properly plant and cultivate HERPERS to enjoy their beauty!
Autumn flowers in your garden. What plants to plant in September?
Helivers delight with the richness of varieties, differing in color, shape and size. We can choose from pure white, cream shades, pink, purple, and even dark, almost black colors. Some varieties have a speckled or smug flakes, which gives them even more charm. The leaves of the hellets are leathery and evergreen, which makes the plant look attractive throughout the year.
How to plant hellets?
To enjoy the beautiful flowers of the hellets, you must provide them with:
- Position: Helps prefer semi -shaded or thin positions. Avoid places with direct, burning sun, especially in the afternoon. Places under deciduous trees are ideal, where in the summer there is a shadow, and in winter, after the leaves of the leaves, more light reaches.
- Soil: these plants grow best in fertile, humus, well -permeable and slightly alkaline soil (pH 6.5 -7.5). Heavy clay soil should be loose by adding compost or peat.
- Watering: Helivers like moist soil, but do not tolerate shedding. Water regularly, especially during periods of drought. In winter, when the soil is frozen, watering is not necessary.
- Fertilization: Helf fertilization is important for abundant flowering. In spring, after flowering, you can use a multi -component fertilizer with a slow effect. You can also use compost or manure.
- Pruning: Removing faded inflorescences stimulates the plant to produce new buds. In spring, damaged or sick leaves can also be removed.
Helps can be planted on two dates:
- In spring (March – April): This is a good term for which have already rooted.
- In autumn (September – October): September is the perfect month for planting hellets! It gives them time to root before the arrival of winter.
How to plant hellets?
- Choose the right position.
- Prepare the soil. Dig it and add compost or peat to improve its structure and fertility.
- Trench a hole with a depth and width twice as large as the root block of the plant.
- Take the plant out of the container and gently relax the roots.
- Place the plant in the hole so that the upper part of the root block is at the ground level.
- Further on the hole with soil and gently beat.
- Pour abundantly after planting.
- Muline around the plant with bark, leaves or compost to stop moisture in the soil and prevent weed development.
