Before winter arrives, you can always take advantage of the month of November to plant certain plants in your ornamental garden. In fact, despite the drops in temperature and gray November weather, it is possible to bring in some color to brighten your garden, and some plants do well in the fall.
Despite the autumn cold of November, you can decorate your garden by growing flowering plants and ornamental shrubs. Here is a list of 10 plants to plant in your garden in November so that they bloom.
What are the 10 plants to grow in the garden in November?
You can plant these 10 plants in your ornamental garden during this month of November.
- Planting daffodils in autumn.
Native to Western Europe, the daffodil is a hardy, bulbous flowering plant. This easy-care plant is characterized by a short flowering period, lasting only 15 days. The daffodil likes cool, clay soils. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent stagnation of water around the bulb. Also, keep a 5cm gap between the bulbs. Planting in the ground is done in autumn, and lasts until November .
- Plant the garden primrose
Garden primrose is a hardy perennial, easy to grow in the garden. Primrose likes drained, cool, humus-rich soil, that is, rich in humus. This flowering plant also prefers partial shade. You can plant purchased primroses in pots between early autumn and late winter.
- Planting the polyanthus primrose
The polyanthus primrose is a variety of primroses, resulting from hybridization, that is, from the crossing, between the common primrose, whose botanical name is primula vulgaris, and the cuckoo also called primula veris. Polyanthus primroses are hardy flowers. They thrive best in humus-rich, well-drained soil. Be careful not to let the soil dry out and protect your plant from frost.
- Winter honeysuckle plantation
Winter honeysuckle is a flowering shrub that is characterized by its scent that perfumes the garden during flowering. This shrub can be placed in partial shade, but a sunny exposure will promote abundant flowering. Winter honeysuckle adapts to any soil. Just make sure to work the soil so that it is loose, meaning light, and enrich it with compost.
- Planting cyclamen coum
The cyclamen coum or cyclamen of the island of Cos is a very resistant and vigorous variety of cyclamen. Furthermore, this cyclamen is planted in autumn or winter, in well-drained soils rich in organic matter. If the soil is clay, you can mix it with sand to promote drainage. Be sure to cover the tubers with 2 to 3 cm of soil.
- daphne plant
Nicknamed the pretty wood, the daphne is a shrub with waxy flowers, in the form of clusters that give off a pleasant smell in winter. The most fragrant daphne has the botanical name daphne odora. This shrub likes cool, light soil. Then remember to clarify the soil by mixing it with the sand. You can also cover the soil to keep it moist.
- plant the violet
The violet is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the same family as pansies, but is more resistant than the latter. Depending on the variety, the violet blooms in winter or spring. This medicinal and edible plant adorns gardens with its beautiful and varied colors. The horned violet appreciates drained and light soils, as for the fragrant violet, it prefers cool, rich soils.
- plant the thought
Pansy is an autumn and winter flower par excellence. Also called a garden violet, this flowering plant requires little maintenance. Plant the pansy in cool, rich, drained soil and offer it a sunny or semi-shaded exposure.
- plant the tulip
The tulip is a flowering plant, highly appreciated for garden decoration. Its spring flowering offers a palette of varied colors and diversified shapes. The tulip grows well in drained, light and airy soil. Avoid excess water which can cause your plant to rot. Also plant your plant in a sunny location or in partial shade.
- clematis plant
Clematis is a climbing perennial plant, characterized by abundant flowering that offers small or large flowers of various colors. The ideal time to plant clematis is from autumn to spring. However, avoid planting it when it freezes. This flowering shrub prefers cool, well-drained soil. This plant does not like limestone. Prefers a clayey-siliceous soil .