Let the sunshine in with these bright yellow cheerful blooms. Yellow flowers are an attention-grabbing colour that makes an upbeat statement in your garden.
Sunflowers
Nothing says spring like the golden blooms of annual sunflowers. They are heat-tolerant, make great-cut flowers, and attract butterflies and bees. Sunflowers bloom longer than most flowers giving you a continuous supply of cheery golden-yellow flowers throughout the spring-summer weather. So what’s not to love about these flowers?
Black-Eyed Susan
Part of the sunflower family, these black and yellow flowers are known to be territorial, squashing out other plants so they can be the dominant ones. Some varieties of these flowers can be vigorous vines quickly covering your trellis or fence.
They will be profusely in an area where they get ample sunlight. After you plant these flowers in your garden be prepared to welcome more flowers as these plants tend to self-seed.
Marigolds
One of the easiest annuals to grow, marigolds thrive in full sunshine and do well in almost any soil type. They are the perfect ground cover yellow flowers. Marigolds bring a sense of charming sunny presence to garden borders.
Pansy
The pansy flowers are popular cool-season growers and come in various colours, but the yellow-flowering varieties are among the most versatile and popular ones. They might look soft and delicate but are one of the hardiest flowers around.
Daffodils
There may be no more iconic spring flowers than the daffodil flower. They are sturdy flowers that will thrive in all kinds of weather, from cold to high humidity, but are more prominent in spring. Daffodils can be small but delightful treasures to have in your garden.
Iris
Iris flowers come in several varieties and hues, including bright and bold yellow. They are showy flowers that emerge from late spring to early summer. While they may be pretty and poised flowers, they are also toxic to pets, so keep that in mind.
So, what yellow flower plants are you leaning towards? Whatever those may be, remember that the key is to brighten your garden and bring in pollinating insects.
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Originally published in Garden&Home Magazine.