types of small colorful flowers
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- Often, small blooms are the perfect fillers for dead space in annual beds and often offer long blooming beauty throughout the growing season. Verbena, which has clusters of flowers on the end of stems, blooms in hues of orange, red, yellow, pink, white, purple and countless combinations of these colors.
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- The calla lily is a summer-flowering bulb which blooms in shades of white, yellow and pink. In tropical climates, where winter temperatures stay above 55 degrees, the bulbs don't need to be removed from the ground and should flourish year round.
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- Availability: In stock. OR. The large, brilliant, incandescent red, bowl-shaped flowers of the 'Ladybird' poppy appear in summer, each with black spots at the base of their petals. Erect and branching, they are prolific bloomers, each poppy sending up two dozen or more flowers.
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- Mandevilla. Among the garden's most elegant vines, mandevilla offers stunning trumpet-shape flowers in shades of pink, white, or red. It's the perfect plant for creating a lush, tropical look. Mandevilla is usually grown as an annual, though it can be overwintered indoors in a bright spot.
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- Edible blue or purple flowers include: borage, hyssop, chive, violet, lavender, cornflower, lilac, clover, and dame’s rocket. Edible pink or red flowers include: honey suckle, bee balm, waxed begonias, tuberous begonias, apple blossoms, banana blossoms, English daisy, and carnations.
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Chrysanthemum 1 Irregular Incurve – A double flower with loosely upturned florets. This giant of the chrysanthemum world has a little skirt of florets which are not incurved.  Semi-Double – Like the single, this daisy-like beauty has ray florets surrounding a central disk.
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Five Common Types of Daisies The Marguerite daisy (Argyranthemum frutescens), from the Canary Islands, is a lovely daisy. The large center is generally yellow but depending on the variety can also be pinkish in color. The petals of the Marguerite are generally white, pink, or yellow.
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Zantedeschia aethiopica - Arum Lily The Arum Lily has tall, dark green, glossy arrow-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped white flowers.he Arum Lily has tall, dark green, glossy arrow-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped white flowers.
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How Many of the Most Popular Flowers can You Name? The amaryllis is a popular bulb plant with large lily-like blooms and long, thick stems. Its fragrant flowers can be found in several colors.
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- Thistle (Cirsium discolor) These wildflowers are members of the Aster family. They have interesting pink or purple flower heads that are composed of several narrow tube-shaped flowers. They grow upright with only one flower head per stem. They are fairly easy to grow and are great for supporting local wildlife; butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and Goldfinches are just a few that benefit from this wonderful plant. This is the perfect wildflower to include in naturalized areas and prairie gardens.
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Bulbs Part 2: Difference Between Naturalizing or Perennializing Bulbs: Practical Gardening Series Dwarf and species daffodils are excellent for rock gardens because they are often more petite; Tete-a-Tete looks like its larger yellow cousins, and Minnow, my favorite of the dwarfs, is a dainty multi-blossom white with a yellow corolla.
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- a small spring-flowering bulb , Puschkinia scilloides , of Asia Minor and the Caucasus , having white or pale blue flowers striped with dark blue.
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15 Favorite Perennial Flowers Alstroemeria (Peruvian lily). Flowers of the evergreen hybrids come in shades of purple with dark flecks and last well in bouquets. Alstroemeria aurea blooms come in shades of yellow and orange. The 2-to 3-foot tall plants produce flowering shoots as long as the soil doesn’t get too hot.
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- One of the most common and popular lilies is the tiger lily. The huge orange, spotted blooms can grow to be 3 inches across. An edible flower, it can be used to make a spectacular presentation on wedding cakes.
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- With graceful growth habits and dainty flowers, these petite plants deserve prime placement. The short-but-sweet perennials here deliver, with subtle charms like unusual foliage and small, fragrant flowers that demand to be admired up close. More. view gallery.
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151 Types of Flowers Common in the U.S. Scroll through our alphabetical list of flower names and gardening information to find your perfect bloom! Aconites are one of the first bulb flowers to bloom in the spring and are known for their cheerful yellow color. Plant Aconites in a large group together and you'll be able to smell their sweet, honey-like fragrance.
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How Many of the Most Popular Flowers can You Name? Commonly known as the windflower, the anemone is a poppy-like flower with small colorful blooms. They can be found in many colors, including red, blue, pink and white. A popular lily variety found in a range of colors, including brilliant yellows and oranges. Asiatic lilies are less fragrant than many other lily flowers.
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- Diamond-flowers or bluet stems form clumps and become branched in the upper portion. Its small but abundant flowers are pink or white, trumpet-shaped, four-lobed, and in clusters at the ends of stiff branches. Leaves are very narrow and thread-like with rolled margins. Nigricans so named because the leaves turn black when dry.
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- 1 Instead, they have more complex shapes. 2  An example of this type of flower is the everlasing pea, shown to the right. 3  Flowers with rays or petals: These are the typical daisy-like flowers, with some number of petals, sepals, or ray flowers emerging from a central point or disc.
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19 Colorful Plants for Shade Gardens Astilbe hybrids. Feathery, plumelike flowers have an airy quality; they come in shades of pink, salmon, lavender, red, and white above fernlike foliage. A mainstay of shaded perennial borders, they’re also great beside garden pools, along shaded paths, and in pots. Give them moist, rich soil.
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- Coneflower (Echinacea) Colorful and super tough, ‘Ruby Star’ from Monrovia nurseries has large pinkish-purple blooms with pronounced coppery centers. The plant grows 2-feet tall; the flowers are 4 inches across. Among the many showy hybrids are ‘Orange Meadowbrite’, butter-yellow ‘Sunrise’, and reddish-orange ‘Sundown’.
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Tropical Flowers and Their Meaning â Part 1 One of the most well known flowers in all tropical regions is the Hibiscus. Native to Hawaii and many other islands of Polynesia and Asia, they come in many colors such as red, yellow, white, pink and over 200 combinations.
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What  is the smallest flower in the world? What is the smallest flower in the world? Water-meal, or Wolffia globosa. Water-meal is one of the duckweeds in the family Lemnaceae that contains some 38 species of the smallest and simplest flowering plants. The plant itself averages 1/42” long and 1/85” wide or about the size of one candy sprinkle.
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Strawberry Varieties With Pink Flowers Although strawberry plants typically produce small white flowers with yellow centers, some varieties have pink flowers, giving them ornamental value in addition to their ability to provide sweet, home-grown berries.
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Perfectly Beautiful PeoniesOctober 19, 2014 Flowers are rose pink in color with fluffy petals that are notched and silvered at the tips. The plant’s strong stems and deep green foliage make it a standout in the flower border. Zones 3 – 8. GARDENIA – Large (8 to 10 inch) blush-white gardenia shaped flowers bloom on strong 34 inch long stems.
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- Bellflowers (Campanula spp.), including the Superba cultivar, produce flowers that are violet-blue or deep purple in color and, as their common name implies, are shaped like bells.