Welcome back to the Lahore Landscapes blog! In our ongoing series, we are sharing ideas and inspiration to help you create outdoor spaces that you’ll love. Nothing quite brings a garden to life like vibrant, colorful flowers. The right blooms can transform even a small garden into a lively, fragrant oasis.
In this post, we’ll suggest some brightly hued flower varieties that thrive in Lahore’s climate. Read on for tips on adding pops of color to your landscape all season long!
Bright Annuals:
For instant color that lasts from spring through frost, you can’t go wrong with cheerful annuals. Some top picks include:
- Marigolds – Available in yellow, orange, red hues. Grow well in full sun.
- Zinnias – Large, vivid blooms in almost every color. Attract butterflies.
- Petunias – Abundant trumpet-shaped flowers. Do well in containers.
- Cosmos – Tall stalks with delicate, colorful blossoms. Reseed easily.
- Sunflowers – Big, happy yellow flowers. Many sizes and varieties.
Bold Perennials:
Perennial flowers return each year, providing reliable color as they spread gratifyingly. Excellent options include:
- Daylilies – Almost carefree with profuse summer blooms. Many color choices.
- Coneflowers – Daisies with dark centers. Grow well in prairie-style beds.
- Yarrow – Flat flower heads on tall wispy stems. Tolerates heat.
- Lantana – Trailing shrub with clusters of small, bright flowers.
- Iris – Gorgeous spring blooms in purples, blues, and yellows.
Consider Geometry:
For pleasing patterns, incorporate flowers with geometric forms like spirals, pom poms, cones, or umbels. Examples:
- Dahlias – Elegant, dinner plate-sized blooms.
- Alliums – Upright purple globes resembling fireworks.
- Hydrangeas – Open round flower heads. Change colors.
- Coneflowers – Petals radiate from central cones.
Let our landscape designers recommend the best flowers to add lively color to suit your garden’s conditions and style. Contact Lahore Landscapes to get started designing your vibrant landscape today!
