What can cheer you up better in an otherwise cold, gloomy winter than colorful spring flowers? Here are a few tips on how you can enjoy pretty spring flowers in winter.
Given the right conditions, flowers can grow in your home in winter, even when snow is falling outside. These include hyacinths, primroses, tulips, crocuses, daffodils and even lily of the valley and snow lily of the valley. Flowers such as azaleas and cyclamens, on the other hand, are reminiscent of spring with their bright colors.
The right care
Here are a few tips to help you care for spring flowers in winter.
- Regularly remove the azalea's wilted flowers to allow new buds to grow.
- The room in which the hyacinth is located should be ventilated regularly, as this flower likes fresh air. You should also find a place for it where it receives sufficient daylight.
- In order for the primrose to bloom, the pot must be low and it should be watered regularly.
- Few people know that snowdrops can also grow outside on the balcony despite the winter. Plant them in a small pot and fertilize them regularly during the growing phase. Don't worry about the low temperatures. They pose no danger to the snowdrop.
- Many flower shops sell lilies of the valley as potted plants. It needs a sunny or partially shaded location, regular fresh air and room temperatures that are not too high so that the flowers do not wilt. However, if you have small children or pets, you must be careful as lily of the valley is poisonous.
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