Nature is full of amazing diversity, which is good for anyone who loves plants. With so many plant species to choose from, you can easily find fabulous flowers for any month of the year. Many of the flowers mentioned here can be used as cut flowers for gifts and around the house. Others are a great way to enjoy blooms as a houseplant or garden plant.
We tend to associate certain flowers with specific holidays, such as Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, birthdays and Christmas.
In this article, we'll look at some stunning seasonal flowers for each month.
January flowers
January is the month of new beginnings, and what better way to start the year than with a fresh start with some beautiful seasonal flowers?
Here are some of our favorite flowers for this time of year!
- For a soft and delicate look in any room, try ivy. This is an evergreen plant that will fill your home with life once it starts growing.
- Scilla has an unusual appearance because its bell-shaped flower can grow in any direction.
- Coleus thrives in warm climates, but needs protection from frost.
February flowers
February is the month of love, and what better way to show your loved ones than flowers how much you care about them?
Here are some of the best seasonal flowers to give in February.
- Tulips are beautiful yellow flowers that symbolize friendship and good luck.
- Daffodils are beautiful yellow-golden flowers that symbolize happiness.
- Carnations are red-pink flowers loved by many brides for their elegance and longevity.
- Violets - the color purple signifies modesty.
March flowers
The arrival of spring means it's time to think about your garden.
March is the ideal time to plant many flowers, including annuals, biennials and perennials. Here are some of the best flowers to plant in March.
- For vibrant color and great variety, plant petunias. These plants will last for many years and produce many different flowers depending on the variety you choose.
- Daisies are another good choice for planting in March because they tolerate harsh weather conditions and provide bursts of cheerful color when needed most.
April flowers
As the weather starts to warm up and the days get longer, you might want to get outside and do some gardening.
Luckily, there are many beautiful flowers in bloom in April. Here are a few of our favorites!
- Lily is a great choice for adding color to your yard or patio in the spring. They come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes and can be planted almost anywhere! They also attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Daffodils are bright yellow flowers that are great for the garden because they only need 6 hours of sunlight a day!
May flowers
May is the ideal time to plant annual flowers. Annual flowers are beautiful and add color to your garden, but they only last one season.
- Some of the best annual flowers to plant in May include impatiens, petunias, and marigolds.
Planting annual flowers is a great way to add color to your garden without worrying about them coming back next year.
June flowers
Hot summer arrives in June and it's time to plant something bright and cheerful.
- June is the month of roses, and there are few flowers more classic and beautiful than a rose in full bloom.
- Other popular flowers for June include lilies, daisies and lavender.
- If you're looking for something more unique, try planting foxgloves or pansies.
July flowers
Hot July days call for flowers that can withstand the heat!
- Try planting sunflowers, zinnias or cosmos in your garden this month.
- If you're looking for something more unique, add evening primrose to your flower beds, an annual flower with pinkish-white petals and a yellow center.
- Or lantana, a perennial shrub with edible leaves and orange, red and yellow flowers.
August flowers
- August is the month of gladiolus. This tall, elegant flower comes in a variety of colors, making it a popular choice for bouquets and centerpieces.
- August flowers include dahlias, zinnias and cosmos.
- Jasmine and hibiscus are perfect for adding summer flair to your home.
September flowers
As summer comes to an end, you may be looking for ways to add some color to your home before the leaves start to fall.
Here are some great September flowers to brighten up your space.
- Stargazer lily flowers bloom from mid-summer until frost, and their distinctive scent can fill an entire room.
- Some late-season clematis varieties include Jackmanii, which is often called fall clematis because it blooms right around the first frost in October or November.
October flowers
October is the month for chrysanthemums, asters and dahlias.
- Chrysanthemums come in a variety of colors, including white, yellow, orange, red and purple.
- Asters are available in shades of pink, purple, blue and white.
- Dahlias can be either single or double, and come in a wide range of colors, including yellow, orange, pink, red, white and purple.
November flowers
In November, the days become shorter and the nights longer. Temperatures are getting cooler and leaves are falling. But at this time many beautiful flowers are still blooming.
Here are some of our favorites that will make your day a little brighter.
- Some varieties that grow well at this time include dahlias, hibiscus, rosemary and various types of lilies.
- If you're planning a romantic celebration with someone special, add freesia or alstroemeria to your bouquet!
December flowers
December is the perfect time for all three of these plants to make great gifts!
- Amaryllis will bloom indoors in about six to eight weeks.
- Paper white daffodil can be forced to bloom indoors in about four weeks.
- The Christmas cactus or Decembrist blooms naturally during the holidays.
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