As soon as the beautiful flowers of the anemone show up, they exude wonderful spring fever.
Read here how you can bring the impressive heralds of spring into your garden.
The
spring
bloomers,
called
anemone nemorosa
in the technical
jargon, dispel
the dreary winter mood with their pretty appearance and allow for anticipation of spring.
But how are anemones planted and how much care do they need?
We answer these and other questions.
Anemones: when are the heralds of spring planted?
The ideal time to plant the anemone tuber is in autumn.
A suitable place for the beautiful heralds of spring could be
near hedges * and bushes
.
Because of their blaze of color, they can be an eye-catcher there.
In any case, it is important that the tubers are placed in a place where they can grow in peace.
Hobby gardeners can also choose from a variety of anemone varieties.
The flowers can be deep blue, but also white or pink.
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.
Crown anemone: The winter-resistant tuber
As the bulb gardener Jolanda van Amerom reveals in an interview with
myHOMEBOOK
, the tuber of the crown anemone should "be soaked in water for about three to five hours".
This process is important because the most important spring bloomer among the anemones has a firm tuber.
Alternatively, the tuber can be planted in irrigated soil.
The
tuber needs this moisture so that it can develop well
.
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The advantage of the crown anemone is that it survives winter well.
Jolanda van Amerom says: "If you want the flowers to bring their strong colors to the beds in summer, you can also plant them in spring without any problems." It is also interesting to know that the first flowers appear after a little over eleven weeks demonstrate.
(swa)
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