Season:
forbs are plants that can provide texture and color to our garden, either for its attractive flowers
or their foliage in all seasons. Most prefer sun, although some are adapted to partial shade or shade. Therefore, when choosing plants
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Forbs are non-woody consistency, although some, such as Gaura or Salvia Guaraní, like others, may have some wood at the base.
can be used in beds consisting only herbaceous perennials, or combined with annual herbs, shrubs low and / or ornamental grasses in mixed beds.
With respect to the texture of foliage, there are
coarse textured, large leaves, such as Canna ( Achira ) for sunny spots, protected and humid that also provide the color of their showy flowers during As the holiday season, or Acanthus (image) for more than half shadow has long inflorescences at the end of spring and large leaves, up to 60 cm long dark green.
As for the medium textured Salvias find the ideal for sunny spots with different periods of flowering and flower color.
These plants attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making the garden a dream place.
To start the fall and winter, Salvia leucantha delights us with its velvety blue-green foliage and purple flowers in spikes, white tomentose or more protected sites the
Salvia involucrata
with large pink flowers in winter and its great height to lean on the wall or bottom composition. From spring to autumn, the Guarani Salvia
with beautiful flowers dark blue, and purple and purple varieties, are still flourishing and neither does the Salvia uliginosa with celestial flowers or Salvia microphylla with small pink flowers. There are also herbs with creeping stems, leaves with dark stain and small pink flowers, like the Polygonun (Persicaria) capitatum ideal for close-ups or as groundcover. Gray-green with broad leaves and flattened, forming a fan, is the Iris
Germanic
with beautiful flowers of different colors like pink or blue salmon among others. Some species can be used as isolated individuals with large compound leaves, glaucous and wine-red flowers in winter and spring. Many herbaceous perennials have acintadas linear leaves, such as Hemerocallis , with evergreen or deciduous, long flowering period from spring to autumn and varied flower colors such as yellow, orange, red, pink, cream or green fluorescent among others.
Author: Patricia Costantini
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