Cool Season Annuals
Recommended in the South

Antirrhinum majus

Bellis perennis

Beta vulgaris var. cicla

Brassica oleracea

Brassica juncea

Calendula officinalis

Centaurea cyanus

Cynara cardunculus - did you know that Cardoon is closely related to the artichoke and is a type of thistle?

Cynoglossum amabile

Delphinium x elatum

Dianthus barbatus

Dianthus chinensis

Digitalis purpurea

Erysimum cheiri

Eschscholzia californica

Hesperis matronalis

Iberis umbellata

Lobularia maritima

Matthiola incana

Myosotis sylvatica
Warm Season Annuals
Recommended in the South
These warm season annuals are recommended for SHADE in our area.

Begonia x 'dragonwing'

Begonia x semperflorens

Caladium bicolor

Solenostemon scutellarioides

Hypoestes phyllostachya

Impatiens hawkeri

Impatiens walleriana

Pachystachys lutea Click below for more information on the Golden Shrimp Plant vs. Yellow Shrimp Plant
These warm season annuals are recommended for SUN in our area.

Ageratum houstonianum

Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight'

Alternanthera ficoidea

Angelonia angustifolia

Asclepias curassavica

Asparagus densiflorus

Begonia semperflorens

Begonia x 'Dragonwing Click below for an interesting article on this relatively new hybrid in the Begonia family.

Calibrachoa x hybrida

Capsicum annuum

Catharanthus roseus

Celosia argentea var. cristata

Cleome hassleriana

Cosmos bipinnatus

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Cuphea ignea

Evolvulus pilosus

Gaillardia pulchella

Gomphrena globosa

Ipomoea batatas

Lantana camara

Lantana montevidensis

Melampodium paludosum

Orthosiphon stamineus

Pennisetum setaceum

Pentas lanceolata

Petunia x hybrida

Plectranthus amboinicus

Plectranthus argentatus

Plectranthus x 'Mona Lavendar'

Portulaca grandiflora

Portulaca oleracea

Salvia coccinea

Salvia farinacea

Salvia splendens
Resources
NC State Extension: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/
Online Plant Guide: http://www.onlineplantguide.com/Index.aspx
Missouri Botanical Garden: http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/
World of Succulent: https://worldofsucculents.com/
The Plant Finder: https://www.gardensonline.com.au/gardenshed/PlantFinder/
University of Arkansas: https://www.uaex.edu/yard-garden/resource-library/plant-week/begonia-dragonwings.aspx