Gardening with Annuals


What is An Annual?
Planting Annuals
Soil Preparation
After Planting Care
Common Flowers
Common Uses
Specific Uses
Specific Locations


Hort Corner Videos

Learn more about annuals in these Hort Corner videos.

 

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Cleome
Scientific Name Cleome hasslerana

Height 24 - 48"
Spacing 15 - 18"
Flower Color(s) white, pink
Exposure full sun
Uses background
Hardiness tender

 

Coleus
Scientific Name Coleus x hybridus

Height 9 - 24"
Spacing 12"
Flower Color(s) variegated foliage: green, red, white, chartreuse, pink, salmon, yellow
Exposure full sun to part shade
Uses foreground, midborder, container
Hardiness tender

 

Klondike cosmos
Scientific Name Cosmos sulphureus
Height 12 - 36"
Spacing 24"
Flower Color(s) yellow, red, mustard, orange-scarlet
Exposure full sun
Uses midborder, cut flower
Hardiness tender

 

Cosmos
Scientific Name Cosmos bipinnatus

Height 12 - 36"
Spacing 24"
Flower Color(s) pink, red, white, bicolor
Exposure full sun
Uses midborder, background, cut flower
Hardiness tender

 

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