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Растителна устойчивост и информация за семена

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Видовите, които владеят нивото на почвата, в ранните периоди предпазват почвата от ерозия и нуждата от тях намалява, в процеса на развитието на вашата градина. Това е временен, стартов слой. Много от тези видове са ядливи и лечебни. 

Physalis alkekengi

Chinese Lantern. Creeping herbaceous plant with small edible fruits wrapped in what resembles a Chinese Lantern, hence its common name. Deciduous, but perennial. Dies back in the winter and emerges again in the spring. Blooms in July. Likes part-shade.
Hardiness zone: 6
Seed treatment: ND

Allium ursinum

Wild Garlic. Edible perennial green with very pungent leaves. Collected wild in our region, usually the first harvest in the garden. Flowers early May. Leaves and root both edible and medicinal. Repels pests. Grows in full sun before leaves appear on upper canopy trees, disappears by summer and remains dormant until following spring. Roots can be harvested for food at any time as long as there is enough left for following year’s growth. Spreads rhizomatically.
Hardiness zone: 5
Seed treatment: CS16

Tagetes patula

Marigold. Pest-repellent, self-seeding annual with beautiful aromatic blooms. In flower from July through November. Attracts pollinators. Secretes poisonous substance from roots that is known to kill harmful nemotodes. Great companion in the annual vegetable garden and makes a good summer ground cover in an establishing forest garden. Prefers full sun. Self-seeding.
Hardiness zone: 9
Seed treatment: ND

Lonicera pileata

Privet Honeysuckle. East Asian native. Spreading shrub. Thrives in moist, shady conditions. Perfect for ground cover and a non-invasive alternative to ground ivy. It boasts a nectar-rich bloom in May. Attracts pollinators and has an edible fruit.
Hardiness zone: 5
Seed Treatment: CS12

Achillea millefolium

Yarrow. Fantastic tea for an upset stomach. Leaves used as a poultice to regulate blood-flow. Flowers and foliage are known to repel the Colorado potato beetle. It can handle semi-sun. Flowers June through August. Young greens edible. Dynamic accumulator. Great addition to the compost pile.
Hardiness zone: 2
Seed treatment: ND

Melissa officinalis

Lemon Balm. Easily-grown herb. Lemon scented leaves make a good addition to salads and teas. Anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-depressive properties. Repels flies, but very beneficial to other wildlife.
Hardiness zone: 4
Seed treatment: ND