What is the lucky flower for July?
Yes, the delphinium and the water lily share the honour of being July’s birth flowers, representing the month’s vibrant energy and serene beauty. Each flower brings its own unique symbolism and charm, making them a perfect pair to celebrate those born in this lively and enchanting summer month. June: rose and honeysuckle. July: delphinium and water lily. August: gladiolus and poppy.
What is the plant for the month of July?
Broccoli, cabbage, and carrot seeds can be directly sown starting in mid-July. Keep well-watered in times of heat, and give shade on the hottest of days. By July there’s a wealth of flower seeds to sow outdoors, including aquilegia, campanula, coreopsis, delphinium, myosotis, penstemon and pansy. You can also prepare for autumn biennial planting by sowing foxglove, sweet William, and forget-me-nots.
What is the longest flowering summer plant?
Geranium. Probably one of the longest flowering garden plants, hardy geraniums start flowering around May, and continue to October, depending on the variety. One of the longest flowering varieties is Geranium ‘Johnson’s blue’ (illustrated) which is also attractive to bees. The anthurium is the world’s longest blooming plant. Native to tropical environments, these plants are easy to care for and are popular for their bright flowers, which come in a variety of colors – red, pink and orange. Each anthurium flower spike can last up to eight weeks.