Others become low foliage during non-flowering season and the last are the evergreens like lilies. You can shop online for seed packets from this page. Garden Flowers - Annuals Annuals are flowers that are sown, grow, flower, set seed and die in one season. Depending upon climate some annuals become perennials and are considered as such. Growing from seed or buying transplants depends upon the germination time of the seed.
Annuals go from ground-hugging alyssum to over six feet sunflowers.
They can be used for any gardening purpose imaginable. Annuals also include mosses and colorful leafed plants such as coleus. You can shop online for seed packets from this page. Annuals for full sun gardens require at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Too much shade may make them bloom less, become leggy and may be subject to mildew.