10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

What are the winter plants that, despite the cold and frost, embellish our balconies or gardens with their flowers?

What are the winter plants that in spite of the cold and frost embellish our balconies or gardens with their flowers?

If you love gardening, don't give up on taking care of yours fiori, Also in winter. Try moving the potted plants to the most sheltered places in the garden or balcony. The winter blooms will amaze you, especially in the milder regions.





During the colder months you can admire cyclamen, marigold, violet and jasmine flowersor, but also to grow heather and ornamental cabbages.

Here 10 plants that bloom in winter, thanks to which you can choose to give a touch of color to the garden.

Index

CICLAMINO

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

The flowering of the cyclamen it can vary according to the sowing time. Cyclamen that bloom in autumn can resist even in winter. Pay attention to frosts and, especially in regions with a less mild climate, the advice is to move the pots with cyclamen inside the house, placing them in bright areas, away from radiators. (Read also: How to grow cyclamen in pots and in the garden)

Christmas cactus

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

Il Christmas cactus is the alternative to the more classic Christmas Star. Compared to the latter, it requires simpler care and can flourish again winter after winter even for many years. Its flowers bloom just as the holiday season approaches. In Europe, the Christmas cactus is grown as a houseplant. (Read also:Christmas cactus, how to care for it)

Rhododendron

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

You can admire the flowering of the earliest species of rhododendron as early as the end of winter. So take care of these beautiful plants all year round. They will be your unexpected winter roses. The rhododendron, in fact, is also known by the name of Rose of the Alps. (Read also: How to grow rhododentro)


Calendula

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

La calendula it is a very special flower, as it can bloom all year round with new ones blooms that may arise month by month, even in winter, especially in regions where the climate is less rigid. If you are lucky, you will see your marigold bloom even in the winter months. After all, his name reminds us of it. The dates calendula derives from the Latin “calendae”, with which the ancient Romans indicated the first day of the month.


viola cornuta

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

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The horned viola, or Viola hortensis, is a very cold resistant variety of violets. It does not fear frosts, nor rains, but as a precaution it is good to place the pots in the most sheltered corner of the balcony, especially in the colder regions. If your horned violets in the garden are covered with snow, they will start blooming again in spring without problems.

Erica

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

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Heather is one perennial plant used to decorate pots and gardens even in winter. Its flowers usually occur from summer to autumn, but in milder climate regions, flowering may be prolonged. Attention: heather plants do not like stagnation in saucers.

Ornamental cabbages

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

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I ornamental cabbages they represent a great choice for beautify the balcony during the cold season. In fact you can grow in pots with a magnificent decorative effect, thanks to their colors ranging from pink, to cream, to yellow and lavender. They resist cold very well and can keep their colors until spring.


Winter jasmine

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

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It is a particular variety of jasmine, known as Jasminum nudiforum o yellow jasmine, which is able to amaze us with one winter flowering, which occurs with the appearance on the plant of many small yellow flowers. It's about a perennial plant, with double flowering in winter and spring. Being a climbing variety, it needs support trellises in order to develop.


Hellebore or Christmas Rose

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

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THEhellebore it is a very resistant plant and little in need of care. It requires scarce watering, well-drained soil and a sunny position during the summer. You will see its flowers bloom during the winter. Hellebore will add a pop of color to your garden and to the pots on your balcony. Due to its winter flowering, hellebore is also known as Christmas rose. You can choose to grow white, pink or purple hellebore flowers.

Snowdrop

I snowdrop are the symbol of end of winter. You will therefore see them appear towards the end of the season, after the melting of the snow and the last frosts. Remember to plant your snowdrops in autumn, to be able to admire their flowering in the following months. Place the bulbs in pots 5 centimeters deep and at the same distance from each other.

10 winter plants that bloom even in the cold

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