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Adding A Blue and Green Flower To Your Yard

Adding the Blue and Green Flower to your garden can be a wonderful way to add some calming color to your yard. .

Blue flowers can range in shade from light blue to a deep purpleish blue. Plant them in a cluster of all blue type plants or mix them in with other colors for a rainbow of beauty.

When planting your Blue and Green Flower it is wise to follow the instructions for planting and maintaining the flowers. Not all plants love to be in the sun so it is vital that you buy plants that will grow under the conditions particular to your garden. A sun loving flower will not grow to a lush full plant if it is planted in the shade.

Make sure that you fertilize and water your Blue and Green Flower according to the instructions for the plant which will help the plant grow full and healthy. Don’t forget to pinch off the dead flowers and care for perennials at the end of the season as recommended.

Other considerations for your Blue and Green Flower plant include:

  • Blooming Season – plant flowers in your garden with staggered blooming season so that you have continuous blooms all year long.
  • Size – arrange your garden so that taller plants are in the back and shorter ones in the front.

    Below is a list of some blue and purple colored plants for your garden:

    Bellflower - Enjoy bright violet blue blooms all summer with this plant that grows to 30” tall. Can grow in partial shade or full sun and likes well drained soil.

    Bachelors Button - This has bright blue thistle like blossoms and will grow to 24". It shows its blooms in late summer to early fall - cut down after first bloom for another bloom later in the season. Plant in the full sunlight.

    Aster – Wonder Of Staffa - Lavender blue daisy like flowers with yellow orange centers which bloom from the middle of summer until fall. It grows 18 to 24” and like to be planted in the full sun with well drained soil.

    Blue Sea Holly - A lavender blue, this dramatic plant has a cone like flower with long spikey petals. Grows to 30” and makes a great dried flower. Plant in full sun – flowers will appear in mid to late summer.

    Vinca - Medium blue flowers with glossy green leaves that forms a carpet or border. Grows about 6” tall and blooms in mid spring. Will grow in most soil conditions and in shade or sun.


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