Annuals

A Place In The Sun: 15 Different Types Of Sunflower

Sunflowers are beautiful flowers that come in various colors and shapes. They are also known as Helianthus annuus or common sunflower. The flower heads contain numerous tiny yellow florets. Sunflowers are native to North America. In the United States, they are found mainly in the central plains states. They are also grown commercially in Europe …

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Fairly Fabulous: Types (inc. Alternative Types) Of Phlox Flowers

phlox flowers is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae. There are over 100 species of phlox, and they are commonly known as bluebells or snowdrops. They are native to temperate regions of North America and Eurasia, and some species are naturalized elsewhere. There are three main types of phlox: spring, summer and …

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Fields of Gold: 21 Different Types Of Coreopsises

If you’ve ever spent time in the eastern United States of America, then you’re likely to have come across the Coreopsis, although you might not know it by that name. More commonly referred to as tickseed, the Coreopsis is known for bright yellow flowers and a tendency to grow in difficult conditions. Coreopsis, or tickseed, …

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Celestial Charmers: 12 Different Types Of Celosias

Celosia belongs to the amaranth family of plants. They’re typically used for ornamental purposes, but they are also edible. Celosia is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae) and consists of about 30 species native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America. There are three types of Celosia flowers: …

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26 Types Of Marigold Plants (Including Photos & Facts)

There are many different types of marigolds available. They come in various colors, shapes, sizes, and prices. Some marigold plants are grown indoors while others grow outdoors. Marigolds are used in many ways. They are used for decoration, food, medicine, and perfume. They are also used as a natural insect repellent. Marigolds are part of …

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25 Pretty Phlox Plants (With Pictures)

Phlox plants are some of our favorite flowers. We love the color combinations and how so many of them bloom throughout the spring and summer! We have noticed that there are many different kinds of phlox plants out there. Some are annuals and others are perennials. Annual phlox plants are short-lived and die after blooming …

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36 Magnificent Marigold Flowers (Including Pictures)

Marigold flowers are hardy, annual plants that belong to the Compositae family. Marigolds bloom in a variety of colors, but are most commonly seen in shades of orange, yellow, and red. Marigolds are also one of the most popular choices for flower beds and important functions, including the creation of garlands for religious ceremonies. That …

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7 Beautiful Amaranth Flowers (Including Pictures)

Amaranth refers to a genus of a short-lived but flowering perennial that is known within botany as Amaranthus. This genus is of the wider Amaranthaceae family which contains over 2040 similar species and 165 genera. The Amaranth is quite an interesting flower when it comes to botanical categorisation, many describe the plant as a weed, …

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