In winter, many gardens enter a kind of pause, with less green, less color and many plants that barely survive the low temperatures. However, not everything is lost: there are species that face the cold flourishing and transforming any corner. Among them, one stands out for its fast growth, its simplicity and its ability to fill Balconies, patios or whole gardens. It is a species that is not afraid of frost and continues to grow strongly, even when most plants come into rest. Agatea, also known as Felicia Amelloides, is a plant of South African origin that adapted very well to different climates. In Argentina, especially in areas with tempered winters of cold, it looks for its resistance and for the beauty of its blue, white or lilac flowers. It is a perennial species, which means that it lasts more than one season and remains green almost all year. One of its most attractive varieties is the variegado, which not only offers colorful flowers, but also bicolor leaves, which adds texture and contrast to any green space. The secret for it to be agate maintains its splendor lies in understanding their basic needs and respecting them. Despite being a resistant plant, its proper care ensures that its flowers not only appear, but also do so in all its splendor. With few adjustments in your environment and some attention, it is possible to enjoy a vibrant garden during most of the year. With its combination of strength, beauty and rapid growth, agatea becomes one of the best options for your garden not to lose charm during winter. And the best: you don’t need to be an expert in gardening to enjoy it.
