These flowers will thrive with little effort or fuss.
She advises planting them in an area with full sun and well-draining soil.
Marigolds are alsoself-seeding flowers, which means they drop seeds that can produce new plants the following year.
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This particular coneflower has bright pink double flowers that contrast beautifully against the pine-green foliage, he says.
Dobbs says zinnias are vibrant, drought-tolerant, and bloom all summer.
“They need well-drained, average soil and a lot of sun,” she adds.
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“Dont water them unless the topsoil is dry.
Although zinnias are annuals, they can reseed themselves and grow new flowers the following year.
Dobbs says they’re a drought-tolerant flower that blooms throughout the summer with different colors.
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They can also flourish in poor to moderately fertile soil conditions as long as it is well-drained.
Since cosmos aredrought-tolerant plantsthey also require less watering.
Hyssops are drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, and once established, they bloom from spring through frost.
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This perennial plant is also relatively easy to grow from seeds and requires minimal care once its established.
Sunflowers come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors.
She also recommends staking taller varieties to prevent bending.
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Sunflowers can beannuals or perennials, depending on the bang out you get.
Dobbs says it’s a low-maintenance edible flower that thrives in poor soil and adds vibrant color to gardens.
Dobbs states that it can tolerate partial shade and requires moderate watering.
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Botanical Name:Tropaeolum spp.
They can be annuals or perennials, depending on which pop in you get.
Garden mums are typically perennials, while florist mums are grown as annuals.
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it’s crucial that you provide deep watering when caring for outdoor mums because they require direct sunlight.
Botanical Name:Chrysanthemums
USDA Zones:5-9
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