Red flowers draw attention to agarden.
Planting all red can practically stop traffic!
Red flowers pair beautifully withorange, yellow, and white blooms.
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Read on to learn all about some of our favorites to add to your garden.
We have everything you better know to grow them and boost the color of your landscape.
Zinnia
One of the best annualcut flowers, zinnias bloom in a wide range of colors.
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They don’t mind hot, dry conditions and will reward you with flowers all summer long.
They’re also a pollinator favorite, so they’ll draw butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden.
Knock Out Rose
Traditional rosesare beautiful but require a lot of work.
Add a big dose of color the easy way withKnock Out roses.
These hardy, long-blooming rosesrequire minimal careand put on a massive show.
The annual types in particular are great for containers.
Though actuallyperennials that grow from tubers, they’re often grown as annuals.
Here’s a hint:Don’t overwater tuberous begonias; they rot easily.
Plant it with:Doubleimpatiensare a perfect plant partner with their opulent flowers.
Pentas
If you want toattract butterflies, pentas is the plant to add to your garden.
It bears stunning clusters of bright red flowers.
Columbine
Bright color isn’t just for the sun!
Add bold red flowers in early summer with columbine.
This easy-growing perennial blooms for weeks andattracts hummingbirds, to boot.