Flowering plants of Crimea

Crimea is known for its amazing warm climate, thanks to which not only trees begin to bloom in large quantities in the middle of spring. Not only flower beds in city parks, but also forest glades, botanical gardens are full of a variety of colors.

Driving through the peninsula in April, you can often find numerous trees that bloom in white flowers. This is the almond, which is the first to notify about the onset of heat. A little later, other trees begin to join him, for example, plum and quince. Then early apple, cherry plum and pear. Wild relatives of these trees are connected at the edges of the forests, so the mountains are white.

This is the time when mountain ash and hawthorn bloom, exuding an incredible aroma that attracts bees. In the private sector, where small gardens are planted, it is difficult not to hear the buzz of insects. Some of the plants bloom profusely, covering the tree almost completely white or pink. But there are those that blossom very modestly, for example, pistachio.

Judas tree also begins to bloom in April. It is difficult not to notice among others, since lilac flowers appear from the buds on the surface of the branches. The time comes when the sakura blossoms, which you can admire in Yalta or Yevpatoriya, and it is not necessary to go to Japan. And from April to May in some Crimean reserves you can observe the unique flowering of a plant from the Red Book - Crimean pine.

April is the time to dissolve magnolia. Its large bushes become the main decoration of most private gardens in the private sector.It is very important for allergy sufferers to know when ragweed blooms, as its pollen becomes the first cause of respiratory problems. Its flowering period usually occurs in the fall.

Since the Crimean peninsula is rich in gardens, many tourists rush to enjoy their splendor in the early spring. Mid-April is an amazing time for those who want to see tulips in great abundance in the flower beds. Every year, breeders come up with and develop new varieties that delight in incredible shades and shapes.

Alpine slides are decorated with heathers, located nearby hellebore and periwinkle. Honeysuckle and lilac begin to bloom by the end of April along the alleys. Flaunt next to them cotoneaster and quince.

Crimean cities are very beautiful not only because historical monuments of architecture have been preserved on their territory. The administration tried to green the space as much as possible, so in April it becomes bright in the squares from tulips and other flowers. Flaunts under the sun yellow clean, can be found periwinkle which pleases with its gentle blue tint. Daisies Perfectly fit into this ensemble with a pink and white color.

The most amazing place in the Crimea during this period is Bakhchisaray. This is a garden city that truly lives up to its name. It seeks to decorate not only city streets, but also the territories in front of houses in the private sector.

Primrose is found in large numbers here on the flower beds, they come in various shades:

• purple
• white
• reds;
• pink.

Actively blooms after a warm spring, lavender. On the territory of Crimea there are whole lavender fields. You can enjoy their incredible views from June to July. And at the end of May, glades and edges are burning as if from a large number of poppies blooming. Predicting when cyclamens appear in the forests is not so simple. The thing is that this flower appears with the first warmth, the sooner it arrives, the faster you can see small flowers in the forest. Sometimes even snow is falling in the clearing, and cyclamens are already pleasing with their beauty. In March, you can already pick up a small bouquet, but sometimes earlier.

Together with cyclamens begins to blossom and forest peonyTrue, he does not have an exceptional "appearance", he has completely no aroma. You can also meet snowdrops, lilies of the valley are becoming increasingly rare.

In small ravines, where enough sun falls, you can see coltsfoot. Scallops, goose and crocuses also can be found in early spring in the Crimea, but not high in the mountains. If you rise higher, then come across geranium and veronicablooms right there bought.

Oddly enough, in the forests of the peninsula you can also find orchids, which also appear in late April. There are other flowers that are found not only in tropical areas, for example:

• love;
• limodorum;
• orchis;
• pollen head
• slipper.

Some of them are under protection and are listed in the Red Book. If you wander a little through the forest, you can see how the Crimean peony blossomed, which is also called the Red Book. For him, the season itself, as well as for other wild representatives of the peony. A truly magnificent view opens near the village of Yantarnoe.

A different plant world reigns in the steppes. Come here to admire bloodroot, forget-me-nots and poultry. When all these and other plants grow together, you get an amazing carpet with lots of colors. Closer to the marshland in the spring, irises and males bloomed. The first are usually purple, but there are also burgundy, the second is bright yellow.

You can admire any flower, but you should touch everything with your hands. Among those that need to be avoided, we note the following cultures.

• Black Belena. The plant grows no more than a meter in height. White bushes bloom on its bushes. I don’t feel like smelling. Grows in groups near landfills. Flowering begins in May, fruiting in late summer.
• Datura. The plant is characterized by amazing large, dull white flowers, but such beauty is deceiving. It is found not only in the fields, but also above roads and even near houses. It is always not a solitary plant, but whole thickets. The period of active flowering falls in the middle of the summer season, the fruits appear in the form of small hedgehogs filled with seeds in the fall.
• Belladonna or the nightshade nightshade: A plant from the genus grassy, ​​has bright pink flowers. The fruits taste like cherries, but they are poisonous. The flower is listed in the Red Book. When used correctly, it can be beneficial, since it has a healing property, but the dosage must be calculated correctly. It often grows in the forest in small clearings, even on the banks of the river. Less common as a single plant, more often in a group.
• Raven eye. A low flower, on the side resembles a blueberry, but it's not her. He likes to grow in the forest, where there is a lot of humidity.
• Aconite. The plant is characterized by bright blue flowers, it is very dangerous.
• Colchicum. The plant grows small, flowers of a delicate pink tint. Favorite place - open areas, including forest edges, clearings.
• Fraxinella. A flower that can reach a height of about a meter. The flowers smell pleasantly, from the side it is very similar to a citrus aroma. It occurs in the forest, in the fields, and even in ravines.
• Hogweed. Lives on the slopes of mountains, sunny meadows, in the forest you can see large thickets. It differs in a bad aroma in flowers, leaves skin burns in contact with the skin.

About what flowers bloom in Crimea in the spring, see the next video.