Warm Season Annual Flowers
| Lantana | Portulaca | Vinca |
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| Features: Mounds of hardy flowers. Exposure: Full sun. Size: 6" to 18" tall. Uses: Use in boarders, mass plantings and containers. Comments: Known as a perennial, but can be treated like an annual. |
Features: Brilliant flower display. Low growing, fleshy plant. Exposure: Full sun. Size: 6" tall. Uses: Ground cover. Comments: Does well in hot weather. |
Features: Thrives in the heat. Masses of flowers. Exposure: Full sun. Size: 6"-18" tall. Uses: Beds, boarders, and containers. Comments: Low boarder to medium sized plant. |
| Salvia | Marigold | Celosia |
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| Features: Heat tolerant, low water use. Exposure: Full sun to part shade. Size: 12"-18" tall. Uses: Beds, boarders, and containers. Comments: Medium sized plant. |
Features: Brilliant looking, heat tolerant. Exposure: Full sun. Size: 6"-20" tall depending on variety. Uses: Beds, boarders, and containers. Comments: May struggle during hottest part of the summer. Does best in Spring and Fall. |
Features: Bright plumes of flowers, very heat tolerant. Exposure: Full sun. Size: 6"-12" tall. Uses: Beds, boarders, and containers. Comments: Low boarder to medium sized plant. |
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