With summer coming, many people think of having an outdoor garden. But, do you know that there are flowers which only bloom at night? So, now you can have a night garden. Taking care of a moon garden is an excellent way to connect with nature.
Some of the flowers you can include to your night garden are the following:
- Night Gladiolus
The light yellow flowers are beautiful and have a spicy fragrance. They grow around 4 feet in height.
- Night Blooming Jasmine
No one can resist their smell, which is truly unique.
- Evening Primrose
These flowers open at dusk, just as you may be sitting on your patio. They spread rapidly, and cover a lot of ground.
- Datura
Its other name is Devil鈥檚 Trumpet, and it has large and trumpet-shaped blossoms, whose aroma is irresistible.
- Evening Stock
These flowers create a magical atmosphere, with their beautiful purple and yellow flowers.
- Moonflower
Their pink and white flowers open up in the evening, and stay that way until after sunrise, except on cloudy days, when the blooms last longer. When it opens up, it releases a lemony scent.
- Mock Orange
Its sweet-scented blossoms make this plant favourite among many gardeners. -- Casa Blanca Lily
These gorgeous blooms reflect the light of the moon.
- Night Phlox
These beauties have a fragrance resembling of honey or vanilla.
If you are a night-person, this is great for you! These flowers present a spectacular view in the moonlight. You can put LED candles or solar lanterns to light up your moon garden.
- Dutchman鈥檚 Pipe Cactus
It has pure white flowers, which stay open the whole all night, and close in the morning.
Sources:
www.learnreligions.com
themindunleashed.com
gardeningsoul.com
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