| Name |
Plant type
|
Height (inches)
|
Blooms
|
Days to germination
|
| African daisy (Dimorphotheca sinuata) |
Annual |
4 to 12 |
Spring; yellow, orange, apricot, salmon |
10 to 30 |
| Baby's breath (Gypsophila elegans) |
Annual |
12 to 18 |
Spring to summer; white |
10 to 20 |
| Bachelor's-button (Centaurea cyanus) |
Annual |
12 to 30 |
Spring; blue, pink, red and white |
7 to 25 |
| Bishop's flower (Ammi majus) |
Annual |
30 to 36 |
Spring to summer; white |
7 to 25 |
| Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) |
Perennial, zones 3-7 |
36 to 48 |
Summer to fall; orange-yellow with black center |
7 to 30 |
| Blanket flower (Gaillardia grandiflora) |
Perennial, zones 3-8 |
24 to 48 |
Summer to fall; red, yellow, orange |
15 to 45 |
| Calliopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria) |
Annual |
18 to 36 |
Spring to summer; yellow, orange, maroon, bronze |
15 to 30 |
| Clasping coneflower (Dracopis amplexicaulis) |
Annual |
18 to 24 |
Summer to fall; yellow |
7 to 30 |
| Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata) |
Perennial, zones 4-9 |
12 to 24 |
Summer; yellow |
20 to 30 |
| Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) |
Annual |
36 to 60 |
Summer to fall; red, pink, white |
7 to 21 |
| Dwarf red plains (Coreopsis tinctoria atkinsoniana) |
Annual |
12 to 24 |
Spring to summer; mahogany-red |
25 to 35 |
| Farewell-to-spring (Clarkia amoena) |
Annual |
12 to 18 |
Spring to summer; pink, red |
25 to 35 |
| Indian blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) |
Annual |
18 to 24 |
Summer; red, yellow, gold |
15 to 45 |
| Mexican hat (Ratibida columnifera) |
Perennial, zones 3-10 |
24 |
Spring to summer; yellow with brown center |
20 to 40 |
| Oxeye daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) |
Perennial, zones 5-6 |
12 to 24 |
Spring to summer; white with yellow center |
15 to 30 |
| Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) |
Perennial, zones 3-9 |
24 to 30 |
Summer to fall; purple with dark center |
15 to 30 |
| Shirley poppy (Papaver rhoeas) |
Annual |
24 to 48 |
Spring to summer; red, pink, white,orange, scarlet |
10 to 30 |
| Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) |
Perennial, zones 3-9 |
12 to 18 |
Spring to fall; red, pink, purple, violet |
14 to 30 |
