The instructions to arrange an exotic garden
The ideal garden is where you feel good and where we want to spend time to relax and unwind. For some, it looks like a little piece of tropical paradise with lush vegetation, which gives the impression of being left far, far away from everyday immediately ... Fortunately, it is possible to transform the garden into a veritable small exotic jungle, to if you follow some simple rules and choose plants adapted to its climate.
How to develop an exotic garden ?The bottom and choose a very secure location ( city garden is ideal) and sunny . The soil should be well drained and should never be left naked : planting cover plants or add a layer of gravel to protect the roots . It remains only to select and plant varieties capable of withstanding the tropical climate of the city , whether you are in North or South of the Loire ... Le Palmier China resists such cold winters under a veil of winter but you can also plant a carefree Trachycarpus wagnerianus . Some bananas also like in our country , as Musa basjoo surprisingly hardy ( it can withstand up to -12 ° C). Bamboos are also essential in an exotic garden : Phyllostachys aurea think varieties with yellow stubble , and Phyllostachys nigra, the black stubble ... Carved in cane, golden Caroline Catalpa ( Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea' ) fits perfectly to a exotic garden , and Aucuba japonica and indica Canna , vibrant flowers and foliage similar to those bananas. Here ferns and purple heucheras are planted alternately in massive and blue morning glories climb the front of the house ... A real change of scenery!
The ideal garden is where you feel good and where we want to spend time to relax and unwind. For some, it looks like a little piece of tropical paradise with lush vegetation, which gives the impression of being left far, far away from everyday immediately ... Fortunately, it is possible to transform the garden into a veritable small exotic jungle, to if you follow some simple rules and choose plants adapted to its climate.
How to develop an exotic garden ?The bottom and choose a very secure location ( city garden is ideal) and sunny . The soil should be well drained and should never be left naked : planting cover plants or add a layer of gravel to protect the roots . It remains only to select and plant varieties capable of withstanding the tropical climate of the city , whether you are in North or South of the Loire ... Le Palmier China resists such cold winters under a veil of winter but you can also plant a carefree Trachycarpus wagnerianus . Some bananas also like in our country , as Musa basjoo surprisingly hardy ( it can withstand up to -12 ° C). Bamboos are also essential in an exotic garden : Phyllostachys aurea think varieties with yellow stubble , and Phyllostachys nigra, the black stubble ... Carved in cane, golden Caroline Catalpa ( Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea' ) fits perfectly to a exotic garden , and Aucuba japonica and indica Canna , vibrant flowers and foliage similar to those bananas. Here ferns and purple heucheras are planted alternately in massive and blue morning glories climb the front of the house ... A real change of scenery!
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