Here in zone 8, they grow all winter as long as I bring them under cover if the temperature drops below 30°F (-1°C). These small, colorful flowers are wonderfully soft and fragrant, and they are edible as well. Pansies can survive the summer, but their blooming will decrease ...
If you like to grow the poppy flowers in your Zone 9 garden but haven’t had much luck as they thrive in colder climates, you can try the Shirley poppy. This cultivar is hardy to the warm temperatures of Zone 9. Its showy flowers on top of long stalks and the small light green lea...