Spring Blooms
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your garden with vibrant blooms that will brighten up your home’s exterior and bring life to your outdoor spaces.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, here are some of the best flowers to plant this season for a stunning spring and summer display.
1. Daffodils
A true symbol of spring, daffodils are easy to grow and thrive in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight. Their cheerful yellow, white, and orange hues make them a delightful addition to any garden.
2. Tulips
Tulips come in a wide variety of colors and are a springtime favorite. Plant them in clusters for a dramatic effect, and enjoy their classic beauty as they bloom in early to mid-spring.
3. Pansies
These hardy flowers provide a burst of color even in the cooler days of early spring. Pansies are perfect for garden beds, containers, and borders, offering a long-lasting display of blooms.
4. Hyacinths
If you love fragrant flowers, hyacinths are a musthave. Their vibrant spikes of blossoms in shades of purple, pink, white, and blue will add both beauty and a delightful scent to your garden.
5. Peonies
Peonies are a garden favorite known for their large, lush blooms. While they take a little patience to establish, these perennials return year after year with breathtaking flowers in late spring to early summer.
6. Snapdragons
For vertical interest and a touch of charm, snapdragons are an excellent choice. They bloom in a range of colors and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies to your garden.
7. Petunias
Petunias are a versatile and easy-to-grow option, perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and garden beds. Their continuous blooms will keep your landscape looking vibrant all season long.
8. Lilies
Lilies add elegance and sophistication to any garden. With their striking flowers and pleasant fragrance, they are a wonderful choice for spring planting, blooming beautifully in summer.
9. Marigolds
Known for their bright orange and yellow hues, marigolds are excellent for keeping pests away while adding warmth and cheer to your garden.
10. Geraniums
Geraniums are a go-to flower for both garden beds and containers. Their vibrant blooms and easy care make them a staple for spring and summer landscaping.
Planting these flowers this spring will set the stage for a colorful, inviting, and lively outdoor space. Whether you're enhancing your front yard, patio, or backyard retreat, these blooms will bring joy and beauty to your home all season long!
For over 35 years, Westphalia Construction Company, Inc. has created and maintained a tradition of building fine homes in the Winston-Salem area. David Hickman, president and founder of the company, and his son, Jordan Fant, are dedicated to providing their clients with unsurpassed service and quality—not only from themselves but also from their craftsmen.
David began his building career while attending Wake Forest University and working for a well-established local builder. He built his first house during his junior year. As a proud graduate of Wake Forest University, David founded his building company in 1990. After many years of successful building, David has created a long-standing presence in Winston Salem.
As a member of the Winston Salem Home Builders Association as well as the National Association of Home Builders, David strives for excellence in all that he does! He is passionate about his career and thoroughly enjoys helping his clients realize their dream home, whether in a newly built design or a restored classic.
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