Spring is in the air after a long winter and you may wonder what flowers to plant in your garden. If you love colours, this is the best time of the year to brighten up your garden so that’s it’s packed with fresh spring flowers. The following are some of the best flowers to create a colourful garden this springtime.
Dahlias
They look like roses and you can find a huge variety of shapes, colours and sizes. By adding dahlias to your garden you can make it look brighter and more vivid. You can also take care of all types of these marvelous plants very easily, with just a touch of water every few days. Or you may choose bambino dahlias for your garden; these kind dahlias are cute, vibrant and you can grow them very easily. Just remember to plant these amazing flowers in a very sunny location, so take a good long look at where the sun shines most in your garden before planting.
Freesias
Freesias are gorgeous flowers that can make your garden look very energetic and exotic. You can find a wide range of colours of freesias to plant in your garden. Plus they have an alluring fragrance. You can also plant them in groups to make a striking environment in your garden.
Orchids
The beauty and incredible diversity of these flowers can be a great option for your garden during springtime. Choose the colours you prefer and make sure that they are well suited to the conditions of your garden. Just remember that these amazing flowers want a lot of light. For best results they should get around 13 hours of light in a day. That sounds like a lot, but we’re not talking about pure sun, as long as they’re kept in a relatively sunny spot, you’ll be fine.
Tulips
Tulips can be the best option for your garden in springtime. You can find them in an incredible variety of colours, such as red, white, yellow, pink and more. In addition there are various shapes of tulips. You just have to pick the ones you love the most. For example, for spring you can select certain species of tulips, like Water Lilies, Fosteriana or Apricot Beauty that blossom in March and April. You can grow them very easily and you can even design and artistic layout in your garden with these perfect flowers.
These are just a few of the many colourful flowers you can feature in your garden if you’re in desperate need for some bold and vibrant colours this spring. Don’t settle for plants that are easy to maintain or simple to grow, why not go above and beyond by handpicking the most colourful flowers, like lily bulbs, so you can create a delightful garden space that’s truly unique (and much better than your neighbours)! Some may be tricky to plant with some expertise required, or perhaps a little homework, but it will be worth it when you see how fabulous your garden looks.