The purple perennials flowers provide fresh color, pollinator appeal and a steady growth rate to borders, garden beds paths, containers and shady corners. Certain flower in spring, while others provide color throughout the summer months, and some can help to extend the garden into autumn. The most suitable choice is based on the location of the…
While there are more than 100 rose species and thousands of roses that are cultivated, most selections found in the garden can be sorted into a few groups that are useful. Some names are related to the shape of the flower, some to plant size, some to history, growth habit, or named cultivars. There are…
Cool flowers provide new colour in the garden when summer plants have yet to show. Some thrive in mild weather, others are known for their unusual shape, rare color, fragrance or dramatic form. From a practical standpoint, the flowers that are grown during the cooler seasons are the most significant group in gardening. These can…
The flowers add colour, fragrance, texture and pollinator activity in the height of summer. Some are fast from seed, some come back for multiple seasons and others thrive in pots and hanging baskets, in cutting gardens, borders, or hot climate landscapes. 80 unique flowers are included in this guide, each with a name, time of…
Flowers that start with M include bright annuals, fragrant shrubs, spring bulbs, climbing vines, wildflowers, flowering herbs, and several ornamental trees grown for their blooms. Marigold brings easy warm color, magnolia gives large fragrant blossoms, muscari adds early spring blue, and mandevilla offers polished vertical flowers for patios and containers. Some M names are classic…
Flowers that start with K include bright indoor bloomers, bold border flowers, flowering shrubs, unusual tropical plants, and a few rare botanical entries. Some are familiar garden choices, such as Kalanchoe, Kalmia, Kangaroo Paw, King Protea, Knautia, Kerria, and Kniphofia. Others are less common but still useful in a complete K flower list. The best…
Flowers that start with G include garden favorites, spring bulbs, fragrant shrubs, indoor bloomers, bouquet flowers, pollinator plants, and a few rare collector picks. Some are easy bedding plants, while others need a specific climate, soil, or care. This guide includes 65 G flower names in a practical format. Each flower is sorted by plant…
Flowers that start with J include familiar names such as Jasmine, Jonquil, Johnny Jump Up, Jacob’s Ladder, Japanese Anemone, Japanese Iris, and Japanese Primrose. Some J flower lists become confusing because they mix true flowers with shrubs, vines, trees, wildflowers, and indoor plants without explaining the difference. This guide keeps those groups clear so each…
Flowers starting with R include some of the most familiar blooms in gardening, along with a surprising number of lesser-known meadow flowers, shrubs, vines, and bold landscape plants. Rose and ranunculus may come to mind first, yet the list quickly opens up to rain lily, red hot poker, rhododendron, ruellia, ragged robin, and many more….
The flowers starting with O include well-known names like orchid and oleander, as well as those that are not listed as extensively as the others, such as Oconee bells and Orychophragmus. Clean O list is best used when there is a separation between the true flowers and flowering shrubs, flowering trees, bulbs, and specialty plants,…
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