Search Tracker Outdoors Hunting Forum Partner Flower Basics Flowers are classified in three categories. These categories are annuals, perenials, and biennials.
Annuals grow from seeds and flower the current year and then die.
Landscaping With Native Plants of Texas and the Southwest Perenials establish themselves from seed the first year but do not usually flower until the following year. This category of flowers will re-grow and flower for many years to come. Biennials grow as a small plant during the year they are planted. In the second year they will bloom and then die. If you'd like to incorporate some of the more fragrant varieties in your garden, here are a few reliable choices.