For those who love to decorate their gardens, it is important to know that there are not only plants that benefit from sunlight but there are also the nocturnal. These species are adapted to flower and survive at night under sunlight. luna.
Since its pollination cannot depend on the bees or daytime butterflies, evolved and, thanks to their pale colors that stand out in the evening and their strong aroma, they are capable of attracting other insects and animals nocturnal such as sphinx moths and bats.
What are the ideal nocturnal plants to transform your garden?
Lady of the Night
The Lady of the Night It is one of the shrubby plants capable of transforming any garden. As night falls, presents flores in clusters and at that precise moment it fills the environment with its fragrance.
It is characterized by its intense perfume that, in closed places, could be uncomfortable. Therefore, it is important to place the Lady of the Night in outdoor gardens or well-ventilated places.
Queen of the Night (Selenicereus grandiflorus)
Scientifically known as Selenicereus grandiflorusthe Queen of the Night It is originally from America. It is a planta whose flores white ones open once or twice a year and each one of them only opens at nightfall and remains alive for around 6 hours.
Then, with the arrival of dawn, it withers and leaves a vanilla perfume that aromatizes the garden of your home.
Brugmansia (Brugmansia suaveolens)
The Brugmansiaalso known as Angel Trumpetis a plant that produces large flores hanging white or yellow flowers that, under the light of the lunagive off a perfume that transforms the environment.
Moonflower (Ipomoea alba)
The Sunrisebetter known as Moon Floweris a tropical vine from which sprout flores white trumpet-shaped that open when the sun falls evening and they close at dawn.
Moon Lily (Polianthes tuberosa)
He Moon Lilyscientifically called Polianthes tuberosait is a night plant of Mexican origin that blooms at night. It is also characterized by its aroma since it is frequently used in the creation of fragrances.
