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Brighten Your Garden with These 14 Summer Flowers: A Colorful Guide

Introducing summer flowers into your garden can bring vibrant colors and fragrant blooms to your outdoor space. Here's a selection of 14 summer flowers to consider:

By Ashley ScottPublished 12 days ago β€’ 1 min read
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Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus): With their iconic large yellow blooms, sunflowers are a cheerful addition to any garden, attracting pollinators and adding height to borders.

Zinnias (Zinnia spp.): Zinnias come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, and they bloom profusely throughout the summer, making them perfect for adding splashes of color to beds and containers.

Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus): Cosmos produce delicate, daisy-like flowers in shades of pink, white, and purple, and they are easy to grow from seed, providing abundant blooms all summer long.

Marigolds (Tagetes spp.): Marigolds are known for their vibrant orange and yellow flowers and their ability to repel pests from the garden. They thrive in sunny locations and are perfect for edging beds or filling in gaps.

Petunias (Petunia spp.): Petunias are popular annual flowers with trumpet-shaped blooms in a wide range of colors, including purple, pink, white, and red. They are versatile and can be grown in beds, borders, or containers.

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