Every plant needs sunlight, but only a few can thrive in the full sun in the garden all day long. The next flowers can tolerate heat without any problems and can also cope with little watering.
The next flowers provide even in the heat andDrought in the gardenfor flowers. You don't need to worry that the strong sunlight will burn their flowers and leaves. However, you should pay attention to certain special features of the plants when planting. In addition, not every sunny location is suitable for the respective flower. Some need warmth even after sunset and should therefore be planted in front of a wall. Others require little water, but loose and nutrient-rich soil. But there are also robust sunbathers that adapt to the garden conditions.
Jewelery basket tolerates a lot of sun and drought
The decorative basket belongs to the daisy family. The flower is planted outside in May and the flowering period extends from July to October. The annual flower prefers dry, well-drained soil and thrives easily in full sun. Otherwise it is quite undemanding and requires little care. If the soil is nutrient-rich, the plant does not need any additional fertilizer. Water them as needed (when the soil dries well) and remove dead flowers regularly to encourage further flowering. Bonus point: Propagation occurs via self-sowing.
Roses need full sun and survive dry periods well
Roses are not only true sun worshipers, but can also tolerate heat without any problems. They have deep roots that can reach the moist lower soil layers.There are also rose plantsusually a dense foliage that shades the ground, slowing the evaporation of water. Choose varieties with small leaves, they are, in principle, more drought-resistant.
Bee-friendly flowers for sunny locations in the garden: Echinacea
The red coneflower is an extremely easy-care and robust plant that can withstand even longer dry periods. It prefers to be sunny and prefers a permeable and humus-rich soil. The condition of the soil is very important because the higher proportion of humus increases the ability to store water. This means the soil stays fresh even during long dry periods. However, if it is loamy and low in humus, then the perennial needs regular watering and is less heat tolerant. As a rule, it is advisable to water the flower thoroughly every 5 to 7 days and then let the soil dry out.
The golden poppy needs little water
The California poppy is also called the golden poppy in this country because of its bright yellow to light orange flowers. Its flowers open when the sun shines and close again after sunset. The medicinal plant beckons during the dayBees and bumblebeesand is an important source of pollen for pollinators in summer and early autumn. The California poppy indeed has a lot to offer and requires little care. It can stay in the sun all day long and needs little water. It prefers sandy, nutrient-poor soil like in the coastal regions of North America, where it is widespread. This type of poppy does not tolerate changes of location well. So it's best to sow in spring, around mid-May, so that you can admire the beautiful flowers until the end of September.
Which plant for extreme sun in summer? The triplet flower
Triplet flowers prefer a place in full sun in the flower bed. When planting, make sure that they are not shaded. Water the plant very sparingly. Allow the soil to dry out, as the sun worshiper has a hard time withstanding waterlogging. The exotic comes from the subtropics and is grown in this country as a pot plant. Nevertheless, in summer it feels comfortable in sunny places, including on the terrace.
The speedwell also defies heat and blazing sun
The speedwell grows in sunny places in mountainous regions and is ideal for the garden with a south or west orientation. It prefers sandy, well-drained soil and a full sun location. If the summer is not exceptionally dry and hot and the temperatures do not exceed 30 degrees, then the speedwell can get along without watering. If the soil in the garden is poor, you may be able to incorporate some compost in the spring. The speedwell flowers are rich in pollen and are a good source of food for wild bees.
Student flower in the sunny flowerbed
The marigold feels very comfortable in the sunny flower bed. It needs regular fertilization during the flowering period and has a low to normal water requirement. Otherwise, the annual marigold flower in this country is very easy to care for and robust.
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