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07.08.2023 - 11:41 / blog.fantasticgardeners.co.uk
Now that October is here, you must be busy with theessential gardening jobs for this autumn month. For most people, this time of the year is especially pleasing because of the cooler nights, warm sunny days, and pretty autumn foliage.
Others have picked precisely this month for their wedding celebrations. Interestingly, there are plenty of lovely blossoms that bloom this month and make up for a perfect wedding bouquet. Let’s see what flowers are in season in October.
Agapanthus is a quick-growing perennial plant, appropriate for both growing indoors and outdoors. It’s called “the flower of love” and it will please your eye without requiring a lot of attention on your part. Agapanthus grows in tufts with large white, pink, blue, or purple flowers. The elegant shiny petals make up for a fitting autumn bridal bouquet. You can combine agapanthus with Calla lilies for an eye-candy effect.
Asters bring colour to your garden during the autumn months, with one species blooming even in winter. With their daisy-like petals, these October blooming blossoms look nice in mixed flower beds, window boxes, and as cut flowers. Some of the Aster varieties that can be found blooming in October are White wood aster (A. divarticatus) and Heath aster (A. ericoides).
They grow in full sun to partial shade, in well-drained organic soil. Once they bloom, they cover the garden beds with masses of tiny delicate flowers. A handful of daisies here and there in your wedding bouquet will give it a complete look.
Japanese Anemone flowers produce pink or white sepals with bright yellow stamens. They can be found growing in shady areas under the protection of larger plants and trees. This fragile October blooming flower is sensitive to drought and
Here are all the details you need about Baltic Blue Pothos Care!Make this stunning plant a part of your houseplant collection.
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