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One of the decisions to be made when planting a border is which colour or colours to use. To help we have compiled lists of flowers for each of the main colours.

BLUE FLOWERS

Aster
Aubrieta
Bugle
Ceratostigma
Cornflower
Curds Dart
Flax
Forget-me-not
Gentian

Globe Thistle
Grape Hyacinth
Gromwell
Hound's Tongue
Hydrangea
Iris
Larkspur
Lavender
Love-in-a-Mist

Monkshood
Primrose
Salvia
Scabious
Sicalcea
Sweet Pea
Trinity Flower
Verbena
Wisteria

ORANGE FLOWERS

African Marigold
Avens
Azalea
Buttercup
Californian Poppy
Chinese Lantern
Cinquefoil
Cocks Comb
Crown Imperial

Dimorphoteca
Firethorn
Foxtail Lady
Freesia
Gazania
Ligularia
Lily
Marigold
Monkey Flower

Nasturtium
Nemesia
Peruvian Lily
Poppy
Portulaca
Red Hot Poker
Siberian Wallflower
Tulip

PINK FLOWERS

Acroclineum
Ageratum
Aster
Astilbe
Aubrieta
Bear's-Foot
Begonia
Bergenia
Blanket Flower
Bleeding Heart
Burning Bush
Busy Lizzie
Campion
Candytuft
Canterbury Bell
Carnation
Clarkia
Cleome
Columbine
Cornflower
Cosmos
Cranesbill
Cyclamen
Daisv
Day Lily
Dimorphoteca

Everlasting Flower
Everlasting Pea
Foxglove
Fuchsia
Gay Feather
Geranium
Godetia
Heather
Hibiscus
Hollyhock
Hyacinth
Hydrangea
Incarvillea
Iris
Ixia
Larkspur
Liatris
Lily
Lobelia
Love-in-a-Mist
Lung-wort
Lupin
Mallow
Marguerite
Meadow Rue
Mesembryanthemum

Michaelmas Daisy
Morning Glory
Musk Mallow
Ornamental Tobacco
Petunia
Phlox
Portulaca
Primrose
Rhodanthe
Rock Rose
Rock-Cress
Saxifrage
Scarlet Pimpernel
Sedum
Self-Heal
Shooting Star
Snapdragon
Soapwort
Statice
Stock
Sweet Pea
Sweet William
Thyme
Tulip
Verbena
Xeranthemum
Zinnia

PURPLE FLOWERS

Aster
Astilbe
Aubrieta
Busy Lizzie
Columbine
Cornflower
Crocus
Day Lily

Fleabane
Harlequin Flower
Heather
Iris
Larkspur
Lilac
Lupin
Meadow Rue

Michaelmas Daisy
Mirabilis
Nemesia
Pansy
Pasque Flower
Phlox
Scarlet Pimpernel
Snake's Head
Tulip

RED FLOWERS

Acroclineum
Amaranthus
Azalea
Begonia
Bergamot
Buttercup
Candytuft
Carnation
Cocks Comb
Columbine
Coneflower
Coral Flower
Cotoneaster
Crab Apple
Dahlia
Daisy
Foxglove
Fuchsia
Geranium

Harlequin Flower
Hyacinth
Hydrangea
Ixia
Knotgrass
Lobelia
Lupin
Marguerite
Mirabilis
Nasturtium
Ornamental Tobacco
Peony
Petunia
Pheasant's Eye
Phlox
Poppy
Portulaca
Primrose
Red Valerian

Rhododendron
Rhubarb
Rose
Salpiglossis
Salvia
Snapdragon
Saxifrage
Starlet Pimpernel
Spiked Speedwell
Spiraea
Stock
Sweet William
Sword Lily
Tulip
Wallflower
Windflower
Yarrow
Zinnia

WHITE FLOWERS

Acroclincum
Ageratum
Allium
Aster
Astilbe
Awl-leaved Pearlwort
Azalea
Begonia
Bell Flower
Blanket Flower
Burning Bush
Busy Lizzie
Candytuft
Canterbury Bell
Clarkia
Columbine
Cornflower
Cosmos
Crocus
Daffodil
Daisy
Damast Violet
Deutzia
Dryas
Edelweiss
Everlasting Pea
Everlasting Pearl

Foam Flower
Foxglove
Foxtail Lily
Freesia
Fuchsia
Geranium
Godetia
Hebe
Hollyhock
Hutchinsia
Hydrangea
Iris
Ixia
Juneberry
Larkspur
Lily of the Valley
Lily
Lobelia
Love-in-a-Mist
Lysimachia
Maiden's Breath
Marguerite
Mesembryanthemum
Mirabilis
Morning Glory
Nemesia

Obedient Plant
Ornamental Tobacco
Pansy
Petunia
Phlox
Poppy
Portulaca
Primrose
Rock Rose
Snake's Head
Snapdragon
Snow-in-Summer
Spiked Speedwell
Star of Bethlehem
Statice
Stock
Sunflower
Sweet Allison
Sweet William
Sweet Woodruff
Tulip
Verbena
Wallflower
Windflower
Xeranthemum
Zinnia

YELLOW FLOWERS

Aaron's Beard
Allium
Asphodeline
Azalea
Begonia
Biting Stonecrop
Broom
Buphthalmum
Californian Poppy
Carnation
Cinquefoil
Cocks Comb
Columbine
Coneflower
Coreopsis
Cornflower
Cotton Lavender
Creeping Jenny
Crocus
Daffodil
Dahlia
Day Lily
Dimorphoteca
Evening Primrose

Everlasting Flower
Forsythia
Foxglove
Foxtail Lily
Freesia
Globe Flower
Golden Alyssum
Golden Chain
Golden Rod
Great Spearwort
Helenium
Heliopsis
Hollyhock
Inula
Iris
Ixia
King Cup
Lady's Mantle
Leopard's Bane
Lily
Lonas
Lupin
Lysimachia
Marguerite

Marigold
Matricaria
Mirabilis
Mullein
Nasturtium
Nemesia
Ox-Eye
Chamomile
Poppy
Portulaca
Rhododendron
Rock Rose
Sedum
Snapdragon
Spurge
Statice
Sunflower
Tulip
Waldsteinia
Wallflower
Winter Aconite
Xeranthemum
Yarrow
Zinnia

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