Penstemons are known for their tall spikes of tubular flowers in shades of pink, purple, blue, white, and red. There are many species and varieties, most of which are drought tolerant. Their trumpet-shaped flowers attract pollinators. Penstemons prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drai...
It grows best in the sun but also flowers in partial shade. This tender perennial is planted as an annual in most regions. It has a mounding habit and upright stems and produces white blooms all season long. 22. Bolivian Begonia Botanical Name:Begonia boliviensis USDA Zones:8-11 Bronze foli...
Hardy annuals are often referred to as "cool flowers" due to their tolerance of cold temperatures and ability to withstand light frost. Many can be planted out before the last frost or can survive through the first frost in autumn. In warmer growing zones some hardy annuals continue to bloo...
Amaranthus produces gorgeous tassel-like flowers each fall that look great in arrangements — both fresh-cut and dried. The Missouri Botanical Garden advises that you grow this annual in full sun to part shade. SHOP NOW Advertisement - Continue Reading Below Akihide Imaizumi / 500px//Getty Images...
Whether it's white calamint or yellow sunflowers, any garden can benefit from summer flowers. See easy-to-care-for annuals and perennials for a dreamy space.
A striking annual with yellowish-lime hues, Bupleurum thrives when winter-sown for easy germination. common name Bupleurum, hare’s ear, thoroughwax botanical name Bupleurum rotundifolium sun requirements Full sun to partial shade height 2 to 3 feet hardiness zones 6-10 Bupleurum makes a...
Color Varieties White flowers, orange or red fruit covers Sun Exposure Full sun or partial shade Soil Needs Moist, well-drained soil Size (tall x wide) 60 cm tall, 60 cm wide (2 ft tall, 2 ft wide) The ‘Chinese Lantern’ plant features heart-shaped leaves and white flowers. This pla...
The flowers featured in the photo are a combination of annuals and perennials. Annuals, such as the blue lobelia and the purple petunias, will...thrive in full sun, while others, such as impatiens, prefer partial shade. You’ll also want to consider the amount of water the plants will...
The plant usually gets to be about three feet tall and wide, and itenjoys sun to partial shade.You can find lupine in theplant hardiness zonesof 4 through 9. 6.Lily True lilies are characterized by large, showy flowers thatgrow from bulbsrather than seeds. Belonging to genusLilium, these...
sun requirements Full sun height 1’-2’ hardiness zones 2-11 We typically consider California poppies to be warm-weather plants. While it is true that they are native to warm climates, you can grow them as short-season annual flowers in most climates. These colorful flowering plants pre...