Blue flowers bring a sense of calmness and tranquility to your outdoor space. If you’re looking for blue flowers to grow in your garden, there are plenty of options. Here are some types of Best Blue Flowers to consider.
Note: True blue flowers are rare, and along with them, we have also added flowers that are of similar shades, like purple, violet, and lavender.
Botanical Name: Jacquemontia
USDA Zones: 8-11
Jacquemontia flowers are a member of the Convolvulaceae family, which includes morning glory and sweet potato vines. The flowers typically bloom in late spring and early summer, and the blooms last for a few weeks.
Botanical Name: Brunfelsia pauciflora
USDA Zones: 7-10
These flowers are quite unique and show an interesting color change. Initially, they are mauve in color, but as they age, they become progressively lighter, turning from lilac to white. This gives the plant its common name of Yesterday-Today-and-Tomorrow.
Botanical Name: Agapanthus africanus
USDA Zones: 8-11
Agapanthus is a beautiful flowering plant and is commonly known as the African lily or Lily of the Nile and is native to South Africa. Agapanthus is relatively easy to grow and can be grown in gardens, containers, or as a houseplant.
Botanical Name: Aster amellus
USDA Zones: 3-9
Asters (Aster spp.) are a group of plants that produce daisy-like flowers in shades of blue, pink, purple, and white. They are one of the favorite choices to add a burst of color to your garden.
Botanical Name: Isotoma axillaris
USDA Zones: 8-10
Beth’s Blue is a great addition to any garden or landscape, providing vibrant color and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Botanical Name: Commelina dianthifolia
USDA Zone: 6-9
Bird’s bill dayflower is a member of the spiderwort
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