Selection of perennials for full sun

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Looking for perennials for full sun? If so, you are in luck. Below we are going to suggest some of the most recommended, both for its ornamental value and for its easy cultivation. Are you going to miss it?

Having a garden or patio exposed to the sun is not a problem, but quite the opposite: it is an opportunity to have a perfectly decorated corner with a great variety of plants.

Cactus

Mammillaria crucigera specimen

Mammillaria crucigera

The cactus They are plants that grow in full sun. There are several types: globular, columnar, with a tendency to take out many suckers or suckers, solitary, … The only thing to keep in mind is that you have to get used to the sun little by little and graduallyand they need protection against hail.

Flamboyant

Delonix regia tree

El flamboyan It is a tree that, although it is true that it can behave as semi-deciduous or deciduous in cold climates or when it has a shortage of water, if it is grown in a climate without frost, it is most normal for it to be evergreen. Therefore, we wanted to include it in this list. Well, because of that and because it is precious. Of course, you must bear in mind that its roots are invasive, so you have to plant it at a distance of at least 4-5 meters from the pipes and others.

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Flores

Pink and white flower dimorfoteca

Dimorphotheque

To color your sunny garden or patio there is nothing like putting some flowers perennials: gazania, dimorphic libraries, geraniums,… All of them need to receive at least 4 hours of direct sunlight a day so that their petals can open properly.. Give them frequent waterings and I assure you that you will be able to enjoy them every season.

Yucca

Our Yucca They are plants that can grow from 1 to 3-4 meters. All of them are lovers of the sun and also of the drought. In fact, you have to water them very little: once a week in summer and every 10-15 days the rest of the year. They are very interesting plants to have in a cactus and succulent garden, or in a rockery, since they are also capable of withstanding weak frosts.

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Selection of perennials for full sun

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