It’s no secret that a well-designed garden should include plants that have continual blooms all summer long. Let’s face it, we all love flowers and to see blooming flowers in every direction we look, is blissful.
This is why we decided to create a list of the most stunning plants that bloom all summer long. We also include a zone chart where needed.
Be sure to check out our post on 17 plants that actually purify your home’s indoor air.
This is a 3 page series
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…Without further ado:
#1 Perennial Hibiscus
This is a beautiful summertime plant that blooms flowers from late spring until the first frost. The perennial grows in a range of 2-8′ feet high, depending on your variety of choice. Colors range from: Red, Pink and white.
Where and how to grow:
Requires full sun; regular to abundant water. Grows as a perennial in zones 5-10
#2 Purple Wave Petunia
This is the perfect hanging pot plant. With gorgeous annual blooms, this would look great along retaining rock walls or hanging from your farmers porch.
Where and How to Grow:
Requires full sun; regular water. Grows as an annual in all US zones.
#3 Profusion Zinnias
Source: parkseed.com
Zinnias are the perfect plant that blooms bright colors and looks great along a walkway, or in any type of setting you wish. Zinnias thrive in hot weather climates, however, Zinnias will keep on blooming right into fall.
Zinnias come in a wide variety of colors: Orange, Cherry, White, and mixed colors.
Where and how to grow:
Requires full sun; regular water. Grows as an annual in all US zones
#4 Globe Amaranth
Source: homegardengreen.com
Beautiful plant with paper-like blooms that last a long time in the garden and are easy to grow and maintain. Your color choices are: red, pink, lilac, purple, or white.
Where and How to Grow:
Requires full sun to partial shade; moderate water. Grows as an annual in all US zones
#5 Sea Holly
This spiky plant looks so exotic in every way and would look great in your garden. I really love the silverish blue leaves.
Where and how to grow:
Requires full sun; moderate to regular water. Grows as a perennial in zones 3-8.
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