With the fourth right around the corner, we wanted to share our favorite flowers that not only will adorn your lawn patriotically, but will thrive through our hard desert heats for months to come!
First of all, you love to celebrate the holidays with festive decorations throughout your house. This may include your lawn. However, we know incorporating red, white, & blue into your outdoor aesthetic can prove to be difficult. That is why we comprised a list of some of the best patriotically-colored florals that last in the 100 degree weather – for not just the day, but the rest of the summer!
Red
epilobium canum ssp. latifolium – Hummingbird Trumpet
Heuchera sanguinea – Coralbells
Potentilla thurberi – Scarlet Cinquefoil
White
Anaphalis margaritacea – Western Pearly Everlasting
Anemopsis californica – Yerba Mansa
Calycoseris wrightii – White Tackstem
Zinnia acerosa – Desert Zinnia
Blue
Anagallis arvensis ssp. foemina – Poorman’s Weatherglass
Commelina dianthifolia – Birdbill Dayflower
Evolvulus arizonicus – Wild Dwarf Morning-glory
Finally, happy planting, and happy Fourth of July!
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