Grecian Windflower or Anemone blanda
An early flowering groundcovering herb, that
flowers with daisy-like purple flowers
Propagation is by the use of the seeds
or by dividing the plant. The lowers
have a long life as cut flowers.
Anemone blanda and Appenine windflower
The Apennine Windflower strongly resembles the
Grecian Windflower, but has hairs on its flower.
Also : the blue anemoon keeps its stem rightup
after the flowering period.
lasagna method
This a way to put bulbs in a pot.
Put a layer of buls on a layer of mulch
in a large pot. These bulbs a those that
will flower the last, usually tulp and
decorativ unions
Next layers are narcis , hyacint
or crocus
The last layer will flower firstly :
galanthus nivalis, or
muscari.
In this way you will have a three months flowering period.
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