August is a time when gardens are in full bloom! Here are some common plants that thrive in the summer heat and add beauty to your outdoor space:
- Sunflowers (Helianthus): 🌻 These cheerful flowers are a summer staple, known for their tall stalks and bright yellow blooms that follow the sun.
- Zinnias (Zinnia elegans): 🌺 With a variety of colors and long-lasting blooms, zinnias are perfect for adding vibrant color to your garden.
- Coneflowers (Echinacea): 🌸 These hardy perennials attract pollinators and come in beautiful shades of purple, pink, and white.
- Marigolds (Tagetes): 🌼 Easy to grow and maintain, marigolds bring a splash of orange and yellow to any garden.
- Lavender (Lavandula): 🌿 Not only does lavender smell amazing, but it also attracts bees and butterflies while adding a touch of purple to your garden.
- Black-Eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta): 🌾 These golden-yellow flowers with dark centers are perfect for adding a rustic charm to your garden.
Add these beautiful plants to your garden and enjoy their blooms all month long!
