"Flower is as its name suggests" is a word we often use to describe flowers. It is usually used to describe some flowers whose distinctive features match their names very well.
But when it comes to the "beauty" of flowers, it's really not all flowers are as their names suggest. For example, the 30 kinds of "modest flowers" we are going to talk about today are so modest that they call themselves grass. Although strictly speaking, they do belong to grass flowers and have the tenacious vitality of grass, their flowers are stunning and beautiful that ordinary grass flowers don't have. I hope you won't miss them by taking flowers by name!
Evening primrose is an erect biennial coarse herb, It is a flower that blooms at night , spikes, from June to September, small pink and tender flowers rush to bloom, and they are beautiful and spectacular in the moonlight.
You may not know it, Hemerocallis Is the mother flower of China , belongs to a perennial herb (more than 1 m high), with slender pedicels and slender leaves. The flowers are exactly the same as lilies. The flowers are orange-red to light red, very gorgeous, and the flowering period is from May to July.
Delphinium grandiflorum is a perennial herb, It is a popular flower border plant in recent years , there are many varieties and flower colors, and the plants are tall and short (30-40 cm as low and nearly 2 m as high), and the flower spikes account for half of the plants.
Flowers like swallows bloom densely from bottom to top, and their ornamental value is very high. Relatively speaking, delphinium is cold-tolerant but not drought-tolerant, so autumn sowing is a very good choice (generally it can bloom 3-4 months after sowing).
Houndbird belongs to an annual herb, Similar to delphinium, It is often mistaken for delphinium. Comparatively speaking, the plants of houndbird grass are short and delicate, but the plants have many branches, so it is easy to identify them carefully. Flowering period May-October.
Campanula belongs to biennial perennial herb (plant height 50-120 cm), which is a common winter and spring grass flower in gardens. Bellflower's The flowers are typically bell-shaped, and the small bell-like flowers are very impressive When I saw the flowers, I seemed to hear the crisp tinkling of the bell. Flowering period April-June.
Snow-cut grass is a perennial herb, and flower lovers should know relatively little about it, because this flower is quite rare in other countries except Japan, and Japan is not allowed to export it. In Japan, people who learn to mow grass Status Is very high, Can be as famous as cherry blossoms 。 Flowering period April-May.
Nicotiana flower is a perennial herb (up to 1.5 m in height) with sticky hairs. The plant of tobacco flower is relatively compact, plus Long flowering period, large flowers, only the flowers give people the feeling of lush green , is a beautiful flower bed and flower border material. Flowering period April-October.
Peach grass is a perennial herb (60-100 cm high), Large flowers and colorful flowers , the flowers gradually turn from white to *, and finally turn purple... So even if it's just a mountain peach grass, you can still feel the rich color.
The plants of mountain peach grass are graceful and light, and the flowers are small and delicate. The whole gives people a delicate and feminine appearance , don't miss it if you like it.
Sorrel is now a familiar flower, and it belongs to perennial herb. Its flowers and leaves have appreciation value, especially after artificial continuous cultivation, It is a flower variety with very, very diverse colors, and it is easy for people to enter the pit.
Nigella sativa is an annual herb (35-60 cm high), and it also belongs to The flowers and leaves are special , and have high ornamental value flowers. Its flowers are very unique, with the leaves like traces of green silk threads, which are very dreamy. Flowering period June-July.
The genus is a perennial erect herb (plant height is about 50-80 cm), with flowers solitary in the leaf axils. The flowers are slender, pentagram-shaped, There are two colors: white and lavender, Very beautiful. Flowering period July-November.
Rhizoma chinensis is a perennial herb, very similar to poppy (if you don't look carefully, it is easily confused by everyone), but its flower color is not as rich as poppy, only orange, but its The petals have their own velvet luster, especially in the sunlight , is beautiful that poppy poppies don't have, and the flowering period is April-August.
Cordyceps sinensis is an annual herb (30-70 cm high). Maybe everyone is not particularly familiar with it, but it It is a common cut flower variety in floral arrangement (Don't miss if you like flower arrangement), the colors are relatively rich (purple-black, light red to white), and after the flowers fade, there are The fruit like a ball is a very good dried flower material. Flowering period April-May.
Lavender is a perennial evergreen shrub, because The warm and elegant floral fragrance, color and pattern are well known by everyone, and they are also very good dried flower materials.
If all flowers are anthropomorphized, lavender must be the proper talented woman. I believe everyone won't miss it because of its grass name, right? Flowering period June-July.
An annual herb of the genus Salvia, a flower very similar to lavender, The shape can rival it （ The flower spike is even bigger ), but personally I think it is still not as good as lavender (sorry for adding personal emotions here), you can find out.
Cherry sage is a perennial herb. The single flower is larger than that of upstairs sage, and it is multi-colored (pink, crimson, *, apricot yellow, white, etc.). Its most special thing is that The leaves will give off a faint cherry scent.
Peacock grass is an annual herb, also known as small marigold. Its flowers grow at the end of branches. There are two types of tongue-shaped petals and tubular petals There are also two kinds of flower colors: golden yellow and orange. The flowering period is July-September. It has been widely used in gardens.
Zinnia We usually call it zinnia, which belongs to the annual herb. The whole plant of zinnia is covered with rough hairs or long bristles, There are single-petaled, double-petaled, curly-leaved, wrinkled-leaved and various horticultural varieties of different colors, and are famous ornamental plants. It is widely planted in our country, and the flowering period is June-September.
Silver cup grass is a perennial herb. Maybe not many people know it. I didn't know its existence until now, but I was impressed by its beauty 
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Silver cup grass The flower pattern is very much like a cup , hence the name. It should be noted that silver cup grass is not very heat-resistant, so Suitable for autumn sowing only (Sown from September to November) and bloom from March to September of the following year.
Barracuda is a perennial emergent or wet herb (plant height can reach 150 cm), Both leaves and flowers are of ornamental value (The leaves are large and smooth, and the leaves are green in color; Spikes are terminal, with dozens to hundreds of small blue-purple round flowers densely clustered on each ear, with two yellow-green spots on each of the upper petals, and the texture is translucent), which is often used in garden wetlands, waterside and pond greenery. Flowering period May-October.
Snapdragon is a perennial upright herb (up to 80 cm high). Its single flower resembles a goldfish, opening from bottom to top, like a group of small fish swimming upstream. It is a common garden flower and is often used for flower beds, flower borders or roadside cultivation and ornamentation. Snapdragon It usually blooms twice a year The first time is between June and July, and the second time is between September and October, The flowering period is long.
Xilin grass has a very nice name, called "Pieris butterfly flower". It belongs to an annual herb (the plant height is 20-30 cm), and its flower is a classic five-petaled flower. Delicate and lovely, coupled with pure and peculiar colors, it is more and more loved by people. Flowering period March-May.
Primrose is a well-known primrose. It is a perennial herb (plant height 20-30 cm). The whole plant has fine hairs and rich flowers, including red, yellow, orange, blue, purple, white and other colors. It is one of the famous potted flowers.
Cape Primrose is a perennial herb that likes bright scattered light environment. Too strong light will burn leaves, so, Friends who don't have enough light at home can make friends with it 。 Flowering period May-June.
When it comes to heart grass, everyone may feel unfamiliar, but when it comes to "foxglove", everyone will know it instantly, right? Heart grass It is an annual or perennial herb (60-120 cm high). Except for the corolla, the whole plant is covered with gray-white pubescent and glandular hairs. its Flowers are also blooming from bottom to top like bells, lovely and gorgeous , the colors are also very rich. Flowering period May-June.
A perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Jifengdew, The plants and flowers are very small The flower is also a classic five-petaled flower, with obvious purple texture on the purple petals. Although it is a delicate and weak little flower, people Long flowering period and large flowers (open almost year-round), and There are also double petal ones ！
Virginia Comfrey is a perennial herb, The flowers are shaped like bells, and their colors are rich and varied (initially red, gradually turning to bright blue in the later stages), beautiful and peculiar.
Verbena belongs to perennial erect herbaceous plants (up to 120 cm in height) with terminal or axillary spikes of elegant blue-violet color.
Verbena alone is unremarkable, but As an ornamental planting, it is very eye-catching Of. If If planted in pieces, it will be fresh, elegant and beautiful Even patches of very gorgeous flower varieties can't match.
We more call it "Cuiluli", which is a perennial herb (55-150 cm high) with elegant and beautiful flowers, including blue-purple, pink, white and other colors. Blue flowers Easy to cultivate and maintain, and the flowering period is in midsummer (July-August), which can make up for the shortage of flowering plants in midsummer, so it has a broad application prospect in landscaping.
Trillium grandiflorum, also known as a bead on the top of the head, is a perennial herb (plant height 40-50 cm). Its flowers grow solitarily on the impeller, Three petals per flower Trillium grandiflora likes cool and humid environment, is afraid of strong light and drought, and is more tolerant of shade! Flowering period April-June.
These are the 30 "modest flowers" introduced to you today, which call themselves grass. They are not only beautiful, but also very tenacious in vitality. If you are a novice in flower cultivation, you can consider starting with them!
