November December Flowering Plants. November is ideal for freshening up your outdoors, and getting ready for summer entertaining in the garden. Be prepared for cold snaps and frosts;

They are adaptable to many soil types, but can become chlorotic (yellow leaves) in soils with ph above 7.5. Kaffir lily (schizostylis coccinea) provides color in bright red or dark pink in the december garden where the climate is a bit milder. December through february is the usual planting season for deciduous fruit and nut trees and vines.

By the time december rolls around, many gardeners are already starting to feel a void now that their gardens have gone to sleep.

Add bursts of colour with flowering plants, or spruce up your outdoor furniture setting. Here tom brown and fleur van vonneveld pick the best plants for november. Those plants that flower in october, and continue well into november can feel quite magical. In cold districts, pruning is best left until march to take account of any frost damage during the winter.