Pansies — and related Johnny-jump-ups — are charming, small, cool-weather flowers. They come in many colors, with a variety of markings and flower sizes.
A pansy with decorative markings, “whiskers” and ruffles. Wendy VanDyk
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Marigolds are easy to grow, bloom reliably all summer and have few insect and disease problems. They have understandably been a favorite annual in this country for many years.
Height/Spread
Plant height varies with the cultivar. Marigolds cover a full range of sizes from about 6-inch dwarves to 3 foot-tall plants.
Ornamental Features
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Annuals quickly provide more color in the landscape for longer periods of time than any other garden plants. They are versatile, sturdy and inexpensive.
Annual zinnias, salvia and petunias Karen Russ, ©2007 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Growth Rate
True annuals sprout from seed, flower, set seed and die within one season. Many flowers
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