Easy flowers for beginners

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Think you have a brown thumb? These easy-to-grow flowers will help you gain confidence in the garden. Easy annuals such as sunflowers and zinnias are simple to start from seed, perennials require little care and return year after year, and bulbs are practically foolproof when planted properly. Start with just one easy plant, or select a few and get growing!

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Zones: Annual

Colors: Yellows, browns, and mixed

Height: 3-16 feet

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Zones: 3-9

Colors: Yellow, orange, white, purple, pink, bicolor and more

Height: Up to 6 feet tall

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Colors: Shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, and white

Height: 20-24 inches tall

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Colors: Shades of red, purple, pink, and white

Height: Most 10-20 inches, varieties up to 3 feet tall

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Colors: Shades of yellow, red, gold, and mixed

Height: 6 inches to 3 feet tall

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Zones: Grown as annuals (can be perennial in Zones 10-11)

Colors: Variety

Height: 6-24 inches tall

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Colors: Orange, pink, white

Height: Varieties 18-60 inches tall

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Colors: White, purple, pink, red, blue varieties

Height: 6 to 15 feet tall

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Colors: Blue, pink, purple, red, white

Height: 3 to 8 feet tall

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Colors: Shades of orange, red, yellow, cream

Height: Trails up to 10 feet, depending on variety

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Zones: Grown as annuals (can be perennial/biennial in Zones 6-10)

Colors: Variety of colors

Height: 6-9 inches tall

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Zones: Grown as annuals (can be perennial in Zones 5-10)

Colors: White, yellow, pink, red, orange, peach, purple, and violet

Height: 6-15 inches tall

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Colors: Orange, pink, white, yellow

Height: 6-12 inches tall

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Zones: 4-8 (often grown as an annual)

Colors: Blue, white, yellow, pink, and purple

Height: Up to 4 feet tall

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Zones: 10-11 (grown as an annual elsewhere)

Colors: Shades of purple, magenta, pink, red, and white

Height: Varieties 1-8 feet tall

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Colors: White, pink, red, lavender, purple, magenta, and rose

Height: 3-24 inches tall

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Zones: 4-9

Colors: Shades of purple and lavender, some white and pink

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Zones: 7-10

Colors: Pink, purple, red, orange, yellow, and white

Height: 1 to 6 feet tall

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Colors: Yellow, orange, white

Height: 6-30 inches tall

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Zones: 3-10

Colors: Shades of Yellow, red, pink, purple, and melon

Height: 12-48 inches tall

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Zones: 4-8

Colors: Lavender, purple, pink, and white

Height: 6-36 inches tall

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