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Cosmos – garden flowers

Jul-16-2008 By Types of flowers

Cosmos - garden flowers Scientific name: Cosmos

Usual name: Cosmos

Family:Compositae (added also in family Asteraceae)

Origin: South America, Mexic, Central Europe

The ideal place where to plant the cosmos is an aerated place from your garden with a great exposure to the sun. The cosmos is a plant wich love the sun and its light.

The warmth is also an important factor. The cosmos need 20-28 degrees but them hang on at over 30 degrees.

The Cosmos need abundant watering, the dryness being the worst enemy of this plants.

If the soil is poor, or to earthen, is recommended to use a layer of muck, or some fertilizer manure.

The Rose

Jun-26-2008 By Types of flowers

The Rose

The Rose is a plant that apartain to Rosaceae family. It is spread in majority of Earth regions. 400 species apartain to Rosa gene, and their anchestry are derived from the hills of Central Asia.

Due to its dispersion in places with different type of climate, results a large gamut of roses, everyone having specific characteristics.

Tips for roses:

- choose a neutral land, reach in alimentary matters, but with a good permeability for water.

- the soil must be worked two times per year (summer and springtime) with a deep dig.

- for a great flowering during the summer, the rose need a place with at least 5 hours with sun every day.
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The peony, king of garden

Jun-3-2008 By Types of flowers

The peony is often named the king of garden, because it can become extremely easy the center of attention on any garden, due to its intense coloring and its particular format.

The peony flower from 15 April, until 1 May, being one of the most beautiful garden flower. Most indicated period to plant peony is the end of September- begin of October. The peony stern is almost woody.
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