Marguerite daisy mound covered in soft yellow daisy flowers in a sunny garden bed

Argyranthemum frutescens Angelic Maize Improved

Argyranthemum frutescens Angelic Maize Improved

Full sun

Moderate

Fall through spring

Marguerite daisy mound with pink daisy flowers with yellow centres in a sunny garden bed

Argyranthemum Frutescens Angelic Sweets

Argyranthemum Frutescens Angelic Sweets

Full sun

Moderate

Fall through spring

Bachelors button with frilly cornflower-blue flowers on wiry stems in a sunny garden bed

Bachelor’s Button (Cornflower)

Bachelor’s Button (Cornflower)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Bacopa with small white flowers on trailing green stems spilling from a hanging basket

Bacopa

Bacopa

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Fall through spring

Bidens with golden-yellow daisy flowers and ferny foliage trailing from a hanging basket

Bidens

Bidens

Full sun

Moderate

Spring through fall

Billy buttons with round yellow ball flowers on bare stems above silver foliage in a gravelly bed

Billy Buttons (Craspedia)

Billy Buttons (Craspedia)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Black-Eyed Susan – Desert Horizon Nursery

Black-Eyed Susan

Black-Eyed Susan

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Black-Eyed Susan Orange – Desert Horizon Nursery

Black-Eyed Susan Orange

Black-Eyed Susan Orange

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring through fall

Calendula with bright orange double daisy flowers and pale green leaves in a winter garden bed

Calendula (Pot Marigold)

Calendula (Pot Marigold)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Calibrachoa hanging basket covered in small magenta-pink trumpet flowers with yellow throats

Calibrachoa (Million Bells)

Calibrachoa (Million Bells)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Coat of Many Colors – Desert Horizon Nursery

Coat of Many Colors

Coat of Many Colors

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Coleus with burgundy-red leaves edged in lime green growing in a pot on a shaded patio

Coleus

Coleus

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Container sunflower, a bushy branching plant with many small golden flowers in a large patio pot

Container Sunflowers (Sunfinity & SunBelievable)

Container Sunflowers (Sunfinity & SunBelievable)

Full sun

Moderate

Spring through fall

Cosmos with rose-pink daisy flowers and feathery green foliage in a sunny garden bed

Cosmos

Cosmos

Full sun

Moderate

Spring through fall

Cuphea mound covered in slender orange tubular flowers with glossy green leaves in a garden bed

Cuphea

Cuphea

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Cyclamen – Desert Horizon Nursery

Cyclamen

Cyclamen

Partial shade

Moderate

Winter to spring

Dahlia, a dwarf bedding plant with red semi-double flowers and yellow centres in a patio container

Dahlia

Dahlia

Full sun

Moderate

Spring to early summer

Delphinium with compact spires of soft pink flowers with white centres in a spring garden bed

Delphinium

Delphinium

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Dianthus with cherry-red fringed flowers above a mound of blue-green leaves in a garden bed

Dianthus ‘Cherry Pie’

Dianthus ‘Cherry Pie’

Full sun

Moderate

Winter to spring in low desert (October through April)

Dianthus mound with fringed rose-pink flowers and blue-green leaves in a garden bed

Dianthus (Pinks)

Dianthus (Pinks)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Dichondra with long trailing strands of small round silver leaves hanging from a basket

Dichondra (‘Silver Falls’ & ‘Emerald Falls’)

Dichondra (‘Silver Falls’ & ‘Emerald Falls’)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Dusty miller mound of lacy silver-white felted foliage in a winter garden bed

Dusty Miller

Dusty Miller

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Dwarf papyrus clump with umbrella-like tufts on green stems in a glazed pot on a poolside patio

Dwarf Papyrus ‘Baby Tut’

Dwarf Papyrus ‘Baby Tut’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

High

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Fuchsia hanging basket with large double red and purple pendant flowers on a shaded patio

Fuchsia

Fuchsia

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring

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Gazania

Gazania

Full sun

Low to moderate

Fall through spring

Geranium – Desert Horizon Nursery

Geranium

Geranium

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Hollyhock with tall spikes of near-black maroon single flowers against a stucco garden wall

Hollyhock

Hollyhock

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Impatiens with double hot-pink rose-form flowers in a pot on a shaded patio

Impatiens

Impatiens

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring

Josephs coat amaranth with bronze lower leaves and crimson and gold top foliage in a garden bed

Joseph’s Coat Amaranth

Joseph’s Coat Amaranth

Full sun

Moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Larkspur with tall spikes of deep carmine-pink flowers and feathery foliage in a garden bed

Larkspur

Larkspur

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring

Lewisia rosette with clusters of striped salmon-pink and orange flowers in a terracotta pot

Lewisia

Lewisia

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Fall through spring

Lisianthus with double violet-blue rose-like flowers and grey-green leaves in a garden bed

Lisianthus

Lisianthus

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Fall through spring