Photos of Colorful Flowers
It is colorful flowers that make a landscape pop for many people. While a sound landscape design is grounded upon a backbone of foliage plants and hardscape, colorful flowers are often the crowning glory of a yard. View my photos of colorful flowers for some examples, and learn how you can complement them by browsing my pictures of foliage plants.
Types of Wildflowers
View my pictures of wildflowers to help you identify some of the most colorful flowers you'll find in your walks through woods and meadows of eastern and central North America.
View my pictures of wildflowers to help you identify some of the most colorful flowers you'll find in your walks through woods and meadows of eastern and central North America.
Flower Pictures
I provide examples among these photos of annuals and perennials, trees, shrubs and vines. Besides blossoms, colorful foliage, seeds and berries are represented. Floral and foliar textures range from coarse to fine. There are examples of standouts for spring, summer and fall in this photo gallery.
I provide examples among these photos of annuals and perennials, trees, shrubs and vines. Besides blossoms, colorful foliage, seeds and berries are represented. Floral and foliar textures range from coarse to fine. There are examples of standouts for spring, summer and fall in this photo gallery.
Pictures of Silver Foliage
Plants with silver foliage are attractive in their own right, and their leaves work well in combos. Browse my pictures of silver foliage plants for ideas.
Plants with silver foliage are attractive in their own right, and their leaves work well in combos. Browse my pictures of silver foliage plants for ideas.
Pictures of Lavender Flowers
Photo gallery of mauve, violet and lavender-colored flowers. View my pictures of mauve, violet and lavender flowers to aid you in plant selection.
Photo gallery of mauve, violet and lavender-colored flowers. View my pictures of mauve, violet and lavender flowers to aid you in plant selection.
Pictures of Red Flowers
Red flowers can be used to make a garden look bigger. Since red is a "warm" color, it's a natural choice for inviting attention to a particular area of the landscape. View my pictures of red flowers to help with plant selection.
Red flowers can be used to make a garden look bigger. Since red is a "warm" color, it's a natural choice for inviting attention to a particular area of the landscape. View my pictures of red flowers to help with plant selection.
Black Flowers
The term "black flowers" is used loosely to refer to the darkest blooms available to growers. Here I show pictures of black flowers, as well as examples of dark foliage. Think there's no room for the "dark side" in a color scheme designed to show off colorful flowers? Think again! Black flowers and dark foliage will make your colorful flowers shine more brightly, by way of contrast.
The term "black flowers" is used loosely to refer to the darkest blooms available to growers. Here I show pictures of black flowers, as well as examples of dark foliage. Think there's no room for the "dark side" in a color scheme designed to show off colorful flowers? Think again! Black flowers and dark foliage will make your colorful flowers shine more brightly, by way of contrast.
Landscape Color Schemes
Need some ideas for curb appeal projects? Browse these photos showing landscape color schemes in action! See examples of color contrasts, "warm" colors, "cool" colors and more.
Need some ideas for curb appeal projects? Browse these photos showing landscape color schemes in action! See examples of color contrasts, "warm" colors, "cool" colors and more.
Blue Flowers
Blue flowers are prized, being rarer than many other floral colors. This color also has a soothing affect. View my pictures of both annual and perennial blue flowers to help with plant selection.
Blue flowers are prized, being rarer than many other floral colors. This color also has a soothing affect. View my pictures of both annual and perennial blue flowers to help with plant selection.
Flowering Tree Pictures
Need ideas for flowering trees to grow in your yard? Browse my flowering tree pictures to gain some ideas for beautifying your spring yard, as well as to learn more about growing them..
Need ideas for flowering trees to grow in your yard? Browse my flowering tree pictures to gain some ideas for beautifying your spring yard, as well as to learn more about growing them..
Pictures of Pink Flowers
Pink flowers share with red flowers a bit of the latter's "notice me" quality, yet remain more subdued. Browse my pictures of pink flowers for help with your plant selection, whether seeking annuals or perennials.
Pink flowers share with red flowers a bit of the latter's "notice me" quality, yet remain more subdued. Browse my pictures of pink flowers for help with your plant selection, whether seeking annuals or perennials.
Pictures of Purple Flowers
Purple flowers, like blue blossoms, have a soothing effect. My pictures of purple flowers will help you choose from among the number of plants that bear blooms of this regal color. Click on any of the links within this photo gallery to access additional information about the plants discussed, including preferred growing conditions.
Purple flowers, like blue blossoms, have a soothing effect. My pictures of purple flowers will help you choose from among the number of plants that bear blooms of this regal color. Click on any of the links within this photo gallery to access additional information about the plants discussed, including preferred growing conditions.
Pictures of White Flowers
White flowers provide a neutral color in mixed plantings. Use my pictures of white flowers to learn some of the types available.
White flowers provide a neutral color in mixed plantings. Use my pictures of white flowers to learn some of the types available.
Flowering Shrub Pictures
When I see the forsythia bushes in bloom, I know spring has truly arrived! Browse my flowering shrub pictures to view photos of some of the finest blooming bushes of spring and summer.
When I see the forsythia bushes in bloom, I know spring has truly arrived! Browse my flowering shrub pictures to view photos of some of the finest blooming bushes of spring and summer.
Flowering Vine Pictures
Let these vine pictures serve to generate ideas for your own landscaping. My pictures of vines include flowering types and evergreen types.
Let these vine pictures serve to generate ideas for your own landscaping. My pictures of vines include flowering types and evergreen types.
Pictures of Orange Flowers
Orange flowers bring cheer to a landscape. Consult my pictures of orange flowers for some ideas.
Orange flowers bring cheer to a landscape. Consult my pictures of orange flowers for some ideas.
Pictures of Yellow Flowers
Yellow flowers bring sunshine to a landscape, even on a cloudy day. Let these pictures of yellow flowers provide you ideas for your own planting beds.
Yellow flowers bring sunshine to a landscape, even on a cloudy day. Let these pictures of yellow flowers provide you ideas for your own planting beds.