Is your commercial property landscaping prepared for the spring and summer? Generally, spring flowers are the first place to begin this year. Therefore, your landscaping at an apartment, shopping center or office building should look its best by the time summer sets in—including the landscaping at high traffic areas. The monument sign or plant containers at the frontage are usually the first thing visitors see when approaching your property, making it important to have inviting landscaping can make all the difference.
April is a great time to get started with landscaping for this year’s season. It’s once been said, “April showers bring May flowers.”
Flowers are an essential part of the bay area and San Jose Landscaping. The good reason is because they trigger an emotional feeling of happiness, enjoyment, well-being and life prosperity. Planting flowers could give your property a positive vibe, making it welcoming to both prospective and current traffic.
In preparation for the summer months, here are a few flowers that you might consider planting:
Calendula
Features; Bright Color over a long season, Bright Yellow and Orange Flower
Exposure: Full Sun Annual
Uses: Beds, Baskets, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 10-12” apart
Comments: Medium Size Plant, Low Water Use, good cut flower
Begonia Wax Leaf
Features; Bright flowers on Waxy Leaved Bushy Plants
Exposure: Filtered Sun to Part Shade, Tender.
Size: Grows 12”- 14” Tall
Uses: Boarders, Mass Plantings and Containers.
Spacing- : Plant 10-12” apart
Comments: Medium Sized Plant.
Lobellia
Features; Brilliant Mounds of Flowers of a long season
Exposure: Full Sun Annual
Uses: Beds, Baskets, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 10-12” apart
Comments: Low Boarder Plant
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