Annual flowers listed by botanical name first, botanical name second. Click on plant name to see growing information.
- Abronia – Sand Verbena
- Abutilon- Flowering Maple
- Adonis — Pheasant’s Eye
- Ageratum — Floss Flower
- Agrostemma – Corn Cockle
- Agrostis – Cloud Grass
- Alcea Rosea — Hollyhocks
- Alonsoa – Mask Flower
- Alternanthera
- Althaea – Hollyhock
- Amaranthus — Love-Lies-Bleeding
- Ammobium
- Anagallis – Pimpernel
- Anchusa — Bugloss
- Antirrhinum — Snapdragons
- Aphanostephus – Lazy Daisy
- Arctotis – African Daisy
- Argemone
- Asclepias Milkweed
- Asperula – Annual Woodruff
- Aster
- Atriplex – Orach
- Avena – Animated Oat
- Begonia Types
- Begonia, Bedding
- Bellis Perennis — English Daisy
- Brachycome — Swan River Daisy —
- Brassica oleracea — Flowering Cabbage
- Briza – Quaking Grass
- Browallia — Amethyst Flower
- Calandrinia – Rock Purslane
- Calceolaria– Pocketbook Plant
- Calendula — Pot Marigolds
- Callistephus — China Aster
- Calonyction
- Campanula — Bellflower
- Cardiospermum – Balloon Vine
- Catananche – Cupid’s Dart
- Catharanthus — Vinca Rosea
- Celosia — Cockscomb
- Centaurea cyanus — Bachelor’s Button
- Clarkia — Godetia
- Cleome — Spider Flower
- Coleus
- Consolida — Larkspur
- Convolvulus — Morning Glory
- Cosmos
- Cynoglossum — Chinese Forget-Me-Not
- Dahlia x hybrida – Annual Dahlia
- Datura — Angel’s Trumpet
- Dianthus – Pinks
- Diascia — Twinspur
- Dimorphotheca — African Daisy
- Eschscholzia — California Poppy
- Eustoma — Lisianthus
- Felicia – Blue Marguerite
- Gaillardia — Blanket Flower
- Gazania – Treasure Flower
- Gerbera – Transvaal Daisy
- Gilia
- Gomphrena — Globe Amaranth
- Gypsophila – Baby’s Breath
- Helianthus – Sunflower
- Helichrysum – Starflower
- Heliotropium – Heliotrope
- Hypoestes – Polka-Dot Plant
- Iberis – Annual Candytuft
- Impatiens – Balsam
- Ipomea – Morning Glory
- Ice Plants
- Iresine – Blood Leaf
- Kochia– Summer Cypress
- Lantana — Lantana
- Lathyrus — Sweet Peas
- Lavatera – Annual Mallow
- Limonium – Statice
- Linaria — Toadflax
- Lobularia — Sweet Alyssum
- Lupinus — Texas Bluebonnet
- Matthiola — Stock
- Melampodium — Butter Daisy
- Mimulus — Monkey Flower
- Mirabilis — Four-O-Clocks
- Moluccella — Bells of Ireland
- Nemesia
- Nemophila
- Nicotiana — Flowering Tobacco
- Nierembergia — Cupflower
- Nigella — Love-in-a-Mist
- Papaver – Shirley Poppy
- Pelargonium — Geranium
- Pentas – Egyptian Star-Cluster
- Petunia
- Phlox
- Portulaca — Moss Rose
- Primrose – Polyantha Primula
- Reseda — Migonette
- Rincinus – Castor Oil Plant
- Salpiglossis — Painted Tongue
- Salvia — Annual Blue Salvia
- Salvia splendens — Red Salvia
- Sanvitalia — Creeping Zinnia
- Schizanthus — Butterfly Flower
- Sutera — Bacopa
- Tagetes — Marigolds
- Thymophylla — Dahlberg Daisy
- Thunbergia – Black-Eyed Susan Vine
- Tithonia — Mexican Sunflower
- Torenia — Wishbone Flower
- Tropaeolum — Nasturtium
- Verbena
- Veronica — Speedwell
- Viola
- Zinnia
Annual flowers listed by common name
- African Daisy — Arctotis
- African Daisy — Dimorphotheca
- Amethyst Flower — Browallia
- Angel’s Trumpet — Datura
- Annual Blue Salvia — Salvia
- Annual Candytuft — Iberis
- Annual Dahlia — Dahlia x hybrida
- Annual Mallow — Lavatera
- Baby Blue Eyes — Nemophila
- Baby’s Breath — Gypsophila
- Bachelor’s Button — Centaurea cyanus
- Bacopa — Sutera
- Balsam — Impatiens
- Begonia Types
- Begonia, Bedding
- Bellflower — Campanula
- Bells of Ireland — Moluccella
- Black-Eyed Susan Vine — Thunbergia
- Blanket Flower — Gaillardia
- Blood Leaf — Iresine
- Blue Marguerite — Felicia
- Blue Thimble Flower — Gilia
- Bugloss — Anchusa
- Butter Daisy — Melampodium
- Butterfly Flower — Schizanthus
- California Poppy — Eschscholzia
- Castor Oil Plant — Rincinus
- China Aster — Callistephus
- Chinese Forget-Me-Not — Cynoglossum
- Cockscomb — Celosia
- Coleus — Coleus
- Cosmos — Cosmos
- Creeping Zinnia — Sanvitalia
- Cupflower — Nierembergia
- Dahlberg Daisy — Thymophylla
- Egyptian Star-Cluster — Pentas
- English Daisy — Bellis Perennis
- Floss Flower — Ageratum
- Flowering Cabbage — Brassica oleracea
- Flowering Maple – Abutilon
- Flowering Tobacco — Nicotiana
- Four-O-Clocks — Mirabilis
- Geranium — Pelargonium
- Globe Amaranth — Gomphrena
- Godetia — Clarkia
- Heliotrope — Heliotropium
- Hollyhock – Althaea
- Hollyhock — Alcea Rosea
- Ice Plants
- Iceland Poppy — Papaver
- Lantana — Lantana
- Larkspur — Consolida
- Lisianthus — Eustoma
- Love-in-a-Mist — Nigella
- Love-Lies-Bleeding — Amaranthus
- Marigolds — Tagetes
- Mexican Sunflower — Tithonia
- Migonette — Reseda
- Milkweed – Asclepias
- Monkey Flower — Mimulus
- Morning Glory — Convolvulus
- Morning Glory — Ipomea
- Moss Rose — Portulaca
- Nasturtium — Tropaeolum
- Nemesia — Nemesia
- Painted Tongue — Salpiglossis
- Petunia — Petunia
- Pheasant’s Eye — Adonis
- Phlox — Phlox
- Pinks — Dianthus
- Pocketbook Plant — Calceolaria
- Polka-Dot Plant — Hypoestes
- Polyantha Primula — Primrose
- Pot Marigolds — Calendula
- Red Salvia — Salvia splendens
- Sand Verbena – Abronia
- Shirley Poppy — Papaver
- Snapdragons — Antirrhinum
- Speedwell — Veronica
- Spider Flower — Cleome
- Starflower — Helichrysum
- Statice — Limonium
- Stock — Matthiola
- Summer Cypress — Kochia
- Sunflower — Helianthus
- Swan River Daisy — Brachycome
- Sweet Alyssum — Lobularia
- Sweet Peas — Lathyrus
- Texas Bluebonnet — Lupinus
- Toadflax — Linaria
- Transvaal Daisy — Gerbera
- Treasure Flower — Gazania
- Twinspur — Diascia
- Verbena — Verbena
- Vinca Rosea — Catharanthus
- Viola —Viola
- Wishbone Flower — Torenia
- Zinnia — Zinnia