Flowers this year only (annuals)
Flowering plants that live for a year - they grow, flower, set seed and die in the same year. Plant them for instant colour and replace them with new plants when their flowers finish. Some will disperse their seeds and these will grow into seedlings the next year, though there's no guarantee where the seeds will land and the new plants pop up! ; Top tip: Swap leftover seeds with neighbours and friends, to experiment and try something new. And it saves money!
Annual flowers that don't self-seed
418 plants
Size: medium annual flowers (50-100cm)
134 plants
Size: small annual flowers (up to 50cm)
824 plants
Size: tall annual flowers (100cm+)
65 plants
Spring flowering annuals
235 plants
Summer flowering annuals
830 plants
The autumn flowering annuals for late colour
603 plants
All plants (1062)
Eschscholzia californica 'Apricot Chiffon'
Mission bells
Euphorbia hypericifolia Diamond Frost = 'Inneuphe'
Hypericum leaved spurge
Euphorbia marginata
Snow on the mountain, Ghostweed
Evolvulus 'Blue My Mind'
Hybrid Dwarf morning glory x Evolvulus
Felicia 'Forever Blue'
Blue daisy
Felicia amelloides 'Read's Blue'
Blue marguerite, Blue daisy, Cape aster
Gaillardia pulchellus
Indian blanket, Blanket flower, Firewheels, Annual gaillardia
Galactites tomentosa
Mediterranean thistle
Galium
Bedstraw
Gazania 'Bicton Orange'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Blaze of Fire'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Dazzler'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Dwarf Orange'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Filigree'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Kiss Golden Flame'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Michael'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Patrick'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Suncarpet'
Treasure flower
Gazania 'Tiger'
Treasure flower
Gazania splendens 'Daybreak Red Stripes'
Striking gazania
Gazania Tiger Eye = 'GAZTE'
Treasure flower
Geranium robertianum
Herb robert
Gerbera Garvinea® Cheeky Pink = 'Chepin21AA'
Transvaal daisy, Barberton daisy
Gilia
Gillyflower
Gilia achilleifolia
California gillyflower, Gillyflower
Gilia tricolor
Gillyflower, Bird's eyes
Glandularia 'Aztec Blue Velvet'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Aztec Coral'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Aztec Dark Red'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Aztec Violet Wink'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Aztec Violet'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Aztec White'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Claret'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Edith Eddleman'
Common garden verbena, Florists verbena, Rose vervain
Glandularia 'Hammerstein Pink'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Huntsman'
Verbena, Vervain, Common garden verbena, Florists verbena, Rose vervain
Glandularia 'La France'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Lanai Blue Denim'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Lanai Blue Twister'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Lanai Lime Green'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Lanai Pink Twister'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Lawrence Johnston'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Magalena Burgundy'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Peaches and Cream'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Pink Parfait'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Quartz Carmine Rose'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Quartz Red Polka Dot'
Verbena, Vervain
Glandularia 'Saint George'
Verbena, Vervain