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#Growin up in little pink houses full#

Aster These Europe and Asia natives can thrive anywhere they have enough sun. If you want to start your garden off with some stunning pink stalks, invest in snapdragons and watch them bloom every year. Pink snapdragons are known as antirrhinum majus and are among the first flowers to bloom in the spring. They are also grown as annuals and bloom late into the summer. While they bloom in zones 7-11, snapdragons generally prefer colder climates. They are native to the higher altitudes of the Alps, Rocky Mountains, and other mountain ranges.

#Growin up in little pink houses full#

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shadeĬommonly known as the snapdragon, an antirrhinum is a popular multi-colored perennial that blooms all over North America.Plant Type: Short lived perennial, annual.It’s a beautiful plant but needs to be kept under control! Antirrhinum (SnapDragon) These beauties are among the first blooms in the spring. This means that if you’re not careful, your anise will self-seed and spread throughout your entire garden. It does the best in partial to full suns, like the meadows where it originated.Īnise hyssop is a flower that grows tall (up to four feet in proper conditions) and the roots spread underneath the ground. This plant is hardy, thriving in hardiness zones 4-8. It has a light lavender color that can lean towards pink in certain settings. Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full sunĪnise is a beautiful and sweet-smelling plant that blooms in the wild more often than in gardens.Anise Hyssop As these thrive in the wild, it can be difficult to keep these in only one part of your garden. If you choose to plant anemone in your garden, research the specific type before planting them. However, cooler temperatures need more sunlight to keep the flowers warm enough. Anemones tend to thrive in light shade if you live in a warmer climate. One of the easiest flowers to grow in the garden, anemones can grow in zones 3-7. Japanese anemones can flower into an almost bush-like plant after years of care.

The most common type of anemone for a regular garden is a Japanese anemone. These perennials provide bursts of color in pink, and other colors. One of the perennials with the most varieties, anemones can range from large to small, dark to light pink, and delicate to hardy.

Geographic Origin: Subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Europe, Americas.

Plant Type: Perennial (Zones 3-7), Annual.

Anemone This bush-like plant is one of the easiest to grow in the garden. Some northern states might freeze too hard for Amarcinum, but if your home is in one of these zones, you should be able to grow Amarcrinum as an annual. It can grow pretty much anywhere in the lower United States. Some gardeners can get it to grow as a perennial in zone 7. Combining the looks of both amaryllis and crinum, amarcrinum takes the strength of the crinum and the longevity of the amaryllis to create a lovely new perennial plant.Īmarcrinum grows in hardiness zones 8-10. However, crinum plants only last a few seasons and rarely make it to maturity.Īmarcrinum is the happy medium between the two. It has thin, bright petals that fan out and is a hardy plant. Amaryllis can grow for years but is a delicate flower.Ĭrinum, on the other hand, is a marsh plant and is often grown in aquariums or swamplands. It is often confused with a lily but is actually only distantly related. The amaryllis is a flower native to South Africa that is known for its ability to bloom without much sunlight. The amarcrinum will outlast most winters and provide a lovely, lily-like bloom all summer long. The result is a beautiful pale pink flower that is a hardier version of amaryllis.

Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial ShadeĪmarcrinum is a genetically engineered perennial based on an amaryllis flower and a crinum.

Plant Type: Perennial (zones 8-10), Annual.

Amarcrinum This beautiful hybrid can bloom with very little sunlight. However, you can collect the tubers and replant them in colder climates. This is because the plant is related to the African violet, so it’s used to warmer climates. It works best as a perennial in hardiness zones 10-11, which are some of the warmest zones.

However, you can raise light pink achimenes, and trust us, it’s a gorgeous variant!Īchimenes grow in light to partial shade but need a good amount of light throughout the day. Usually, achimenes range from light to dark purple, so it might surprise you that they’re on this list. This delicate little plant is also known as the cupid’s bow. The first flower on our list is the achimenes. Sun Exposure: Partial shade, full shade.Geographic Origin: Central and South America.Plant Type: Perennial (zones 10-11), Annual.Achimenes These gorgeous blooms thrive in warmer climates.