Ten kinds of flowering plants that can grow on alkaline soil. Friends in the north should pay attention.

Most flowering plants like slightly acidic soil, some like neutral soil, and only a few plants can grow in weakly alkaline soil, so it is easy to have yellow leaves in alkaline soil. But the following flowering plants like weakly alkaline soil and can blossom and grow vigorously in alkaline soil.

1. Lingsheng Shu Shu

Its name sounds very good, the flower looks beautiful and fresh, is a kind of flowering plant that is easy to maintain, generally grows in Shandong, Hebei and Liaoning in China, and can also grow in the northeast.

Ice sparse flowers are generally white or pink, it likes weakly alkaline soil, has a certain saline-alkali resistance.

Bingshengshu likes sufficient light, but it also has good shade tolerance, likes loose drained soil, avoids soil stagnant water, has strong cold tolerance, and can produce brilliant florets from May to June.

2. Blue flower

The blue flower is a kind of perennial plant with charming fragrance of flowers. It has fragrant gray-green leaves. It can produce clusters of blue-purple flowers in summer and autumn. It looks particularly attractive and can grow in weakly alkaline soil. However, adding proper peat or compost soil will grow better, and you can properly spread some pine needles on the soil surface.

3. Clematis

Clematis likes neutral or weakly alkaline soil, but its growth in slightly acidic soil will be affected. It is necessary to properly add plant ash to adjust soil acidity and alkalinity to avoid soil acidity. There are many varieties of clematis. You can choose suitable local varieties according to your own climatic conditions, and you can bloom brilliantly at the end of spring.

4. Forsythia suspensa

Forsythia is very adaptable to the environment and can grow well in all kinds of soil, although it grows well in neutral soil. Forsythia suspensa is suitable for growing in alkaline soil. It belongs to shrub flowering plants. Daily maintenance does not need pruning, it needs to be kept in a position with plenty of sunshine and good drainage, and it can produce charming clusters of golden flowers in early spring.

5. Fu Niu Hua

It is a kind of low shrub with good ornamental, it can grow well in alkaline soil, it has luxuriant leaves, it can change color, its leaves turn charming red when frost comes, it likes sunny environment, it can also grow in semi-shade.

6. Saffron

Saffron is a bulbous plant with full bulbs that can grow in neutral or weakly alkaline soil and produce bright flowers in early spring.

If the soil you cultivate is acidic, you need to add plant ash to adjust the pH and keep it in a well-ventilated and well-lit position.

7. Photinia rugosa

Photinia rubra is a very common landscape plant, it can keep green all the year round, it is a very cold-resistant plant, if you give them enough sunlight, the leaves can change color, and they can also grow exuberantly in alkaline soil. If the soil is alkaline, it will grow leaves with green or yellow veins, otherwise the leaves will easily turn red.

8. Lilac

The cultivation of lilac needs as much sunshine as possible to give loose and drained soil, so that it can produce brilliant fragrant flowers in spring, its flowers are very suitable for making cut flowers, and it is very easy to provoke butterflies.

Lilacs like fertile soil and grow well in both neutral and alkaline soil. if the acidity of the soil is too strong, it is necessary to add plant ash or lime to adjust the acidity to avoid excessive acidity. Lilacs need to dormant in cold winter to blossom in spring. There are also some new varieties that like warmth in the south.

9. Mimeng flower

Mimeng flower is actually a small drunken fish grass, it does not need too much light to grow, it can also grow exuberantly in the barren soil in the yard, it is very resistant to salt and alkali, it can grow well in alkaline soil, but it can also survive in acidic soil, but the leaves are easy to yellowing, and the growth will be very poor, it is best to be cultivated in alkaline soil.

10. Parthenocissus

Parthenocissus also likes alkaline soil, easy to grow, highly adaptable to the environment, easy to spread, and its leaves turn attractive red or black-purple in autumn.

The maintenance of Parthenocissus needs plenty of sunlight, which can promote growth and avoid being kept next to the wall, otherwise it is difficult to remove and easy to cause great damage.