Cut Flower Garden for the Australian Home

Planning Your Cut Flower GardenA cut flower garden as small as two raised beds (1.2m × 3m) can supply a medium-sized home with fresh flowers from September through May. The key is selecting species that produce long stems, have good vase life, flower successively, and suit your climate zone.The Australian Cut Flower CalendarSpring (Sep–Nov): sweet peas, ranunculus, anemones, tulips (cool climates), larkspur. Early summer (Nov–Jan): roses, gomphrena, ammi (white lace), celosia. Peak summer (…