Tuesday 7 June 2011

Ornamental Flowers Garden


The ornamental plants are the plants that are grown for the decorative purpose. They are grown in the gardens, landscape designs, or as house plants. Planting of these types of ornamental flowers is called as horticulture. Including the ornamental plants in your flower gardens will make your garden look more beautiful and attractive. Follow the entire basic flower gardening tips to cultivate these ornamental plants carefully in your garden.

The ornamental plants are generally grown for display of visual features such as flowers, leaves, aroma, fruit, stem, bark, etc. In some cases, the unusual features may be of interest. The main purpose of planting the ornamental plants is enjoyment of the gardener, visitor or public. Hence, to make your flower garden more attractive, it is important to follow all the gardening tips and take proper care of your garden plants.

Ornamental Flower Plants
There are varieties of ornamental flower plants. Below is the list of some ornamental flowers that can be easily planted in your garden:
• Roses
• Bulbs
• Conifers
• Aquatic Plants
• Trees
• Cactus
• Shrubs
• Climbers
• Palms
• Annuals
• Perennials
• Aromatic Flowers
• Ferns and Grasses

Many people prefer cuttings for planting the ornamental plants instead of sowing the seeds and growing the plants. Growing the plants from seeds may take long time for growth, may be some weeks or even months. Many people lack patience to wait for such long time to get these flowers in their flower gardens. It is good to prefer cutting as planting material if you wish to grow these ornamental flowers quickly in your garden. The cuttings are easy to grow and they bear flowers a lot faster compared to seed planting.

Stem Cutting for Flower Gardening:
However, it is good to follow cutting method for growing flower gardens; all the flower plants cannot be grown from cutting. Some need to be grown from seeds. For knowing which plants can be grown from seeds and which can be grown from cuttings, you will have to read the books on ornamental flower gardening.

If you don’t know the stem cutting, you can contact the nursery or the garden shop and ask the concerned people for assistance. You can also contact any of your friends who have a flower garden and know about stem cutting.

The ornamental flower gardens are usually planted for giving a decorative look to your yard. Planting the ornamental plants in combination with the colorful flower plants will make your garden look more attractive and beautiful.

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