Cold hardy perennials

Perennials for the cold

Many people give up take care of the garden during the winter, because the cold kills many of its plants and does not allow the vast majority to flower. But if you live in a place with harsh winters, you can always turn to perennials that are resistant to cold.

There are some plants that also have beautiful flowers, and that end up being really decorative. So do not leave aside the possibility of having a colorful and well-kept garden full of plants even if it's winter We will tell you some of them, so that you take them into account for your outdoor area.

Galanthus

Perennials for the cold Galanthus

This plant survive in the snow, and it blooms precisely in the winter months, with some very pretty white bells, which is why it is also known as the snowdrops. It can be planted in groups, and it is better to do it in porous soil, in which the humidity runs well, and put it in places where it has some light and shade, such as under a tree.

Aconites

Perennials for cold aconites

They are perfect for adding some color to the garden during winter. It is a plant in its Arendsii variety with purple and bluish tones in winter, with green leaves. They resist well if during the summer we have them in soils that do not dry out too much because they need moisture. The drawback they have is that they are harmful to the skin if they are touched and toxic when ingested, so they are ruled out if we have animals or children at home.

Brunera 'Jack Frost'

Perennials for the cold brunera

They have pretty heart shaped leaves They have a silver touch that makes them appear frozen, hence the name. They only have flowers in spring, small and in blue tones. It is a plant that does not need much light, since it grows best in shady areas, ideal for those areas of the garden where the sun does not shine so much.


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