Kathy Schrey Meteored Germany
With a few simple steps taken in time, you can enjoy vibrant, thriving plants in spring.
The Dormancy Period Begins
As soon as temperatures drop, many perennials switch into energy-saving mode. The above-ground foliage changes color, wilts, and dies back—a natural process that protects the roots.
Below ground, life continues actively: the plant stores energy for a fresh start in spring. This behavior has proven particularly effective in robust species such as echinacea, which are considered excellent examples of hardy flowering perennials.
Young Plants Need Extra…
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