Yellow Plants
Collection by Proven Winners Plants • Last updated 3 weeks ago
Plant a little sunshine in your garden or containers with any of these plants (annuals, perennials and flowering shrubs) with yellow flowers. From pastel to vibrant, lemon to golden, yellow deserves a place in every garden. Browse through our top picks of the prettiest yellow flowered plants here.
Petite Yellow Flowers For Sunny Container Gardens
The petite sunny yellow flowers on 'Sunbini' Creeping Zinnia are extremely heat tolerant. This long blooming annual makes an excellent choice in containers - hanging baskets, window boxes and combination planters, where its mounded habit functions as a filler. Deadheading is not required for continuous bloom. Enjoy this sun loving plant from planting until frost!
Sunny Yellow Annual for Containers
Delightfully fragrant double flowers adorn Double Delight Primrose begonia in summer through frost. Yellow with apricot accents, this annual flower will add a pop of sunshine to any container. Its slightly trailing habit makes it a great addition to patio container garden recipes where it will act as a spiller. Better yet, try this variety in hanging baskets for cascading color to brighten your porch or patio. Place this beauty in a sunny spot and watch it grow!
A Yellow Daisy to Soak Up the Sun
Looking for a summer flower that can take the heat? Enter 'High Noon' Bush Daisy. Its bright yellow flowers are very heat tolerant and drought tolerant once established. It blooms continuously all summer long with no need to deadhead. Enjoy its sunny color from planting through frost in both the landscape or container planters. Plant in a sunny spot and watch it grow!
Bright Sunny Flower Spikes for Summer
Spiky yellow flowers reaching up to 42" tall will add unique flair to your summer landscape. Pyromania 'Solar Flare' Red Hot Poker is a long blooming, drought tolerant perennial that attracts beneficial pollinators and keep the deer and rabbits at bay. Add this flower to your border or plant as a focal point. You can also cut these flower spikes to enjoy in your summer cut flower arrangements!
Yellow Rose with Bold Red Centers
This truly special rose is awash in sunny yellow blooms, each graced with a bold red ring in the center. As the blooms age, they fade to white with a pink ring, continuing the effect. Sturdy and disease resistant, Ringo rose gives a long-lasting performance, year after year, with little care or maintenance required. Deadheading is not required for reblooming! Disease resistant and robust.
Add Drama to the Landscape with Tall Yellow Flower Spikes
Bring unique drama to your landscape with the spiky flowers and upright habit of this Pyromania 'Flashpoint' Red Hot Poker. Its chartreuse yellow buds mature to creamy yellow white over grass-like foliage. This perennial is drought tolerant and long blooming AND attracts pollinators like butterflies, hummingbirds and bees. It is deer and rabbit resistant, too!
Large Sunshine Yellow Double Flowers
Lady Godiva Yellow English marigold is as heat tolerant as its large sunshine yellow flowers would suggest. It makes a great addition to your summer container gardens or garden beds. You'll enjoy its fully double flowers from planting through hard frost, and so will butterflies! Deer resistant.
Refreshing Yellow Annual Flowers for Summer
Luscious 'Lemonade' lantana provides a refreshing burst of color in the heat of summer. Bright yet cool, clusters of yellow flowers adorn dark foliage and attract pollinators including butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden. Plant in containers or directly in the ground where their heat and drought tolerance will have them looking great all season from planting til frost.
Tall Lemon Yellow Flowers for Containers and the Landscape
Star shaped lemon yellow blooms pop against dark purple-black foliage of Mystic Illusion dahlia. This flowering annual puts on quite a show in the landscape even when viewed from a distance. Standing 18-36” tall, they also make fantastic thrillers in combination containers. This heat tolerant plant attracts butterflies and is great for the summer garden. Plant in a sunny spot for beauty lasting all season until frost.
Yellow Annual Groundcover
The small green leaves of GoldDust Mercardonia are covered with yellow nemesia-like flowers from May through October. This low maintenance annual flower's trailing habit and excellent heat tolerance makes it a great choice for a spiller in your summer container garden or groundcover in the landscape. This plant will drink up the sun and perform thru frost.
Yellow Lantana That Can Take the Heat
Don't let the beauty of this annual fool you - Luscious 'Bananarama' lantana is extremely tough, too. Heat and drought tolerant, lantana makes a spectacular summer plant perfect for containers and the landscape. Cheery yellow flowers will attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden. Just plant this beauty in the sun and watch it go all summer until frost!
Buttery Yellow Calibrachoa
Superbells 'Yellow Chiffon' is covered with hundreds of buttery yellow flowers from early spring all the way through those first light frosts. Just 6 - 10 inches tall, its trailing branches cascade over the sides of hanging baskets and containers, and spread over flower beds. Attracts hummingbirds. Calibrachoas look like little petunias, only Superbells calibrachoa aren't sticky, perk right back up after it rains, and stay compact and bushy even when we are stressed.
White & Yellow Lantana for Summer Containers and Landscapes
Turn that boring bed or container into a trip to Cancun during Spring Break. Luscious Royale 'Piña Colada' lantana is heat and drought tolerant, of course, but also fragrant. It is an annual except in zones 9 - 11. Puffs of small white flowers with yellow centers are packed into clusters that adorn dark foliage. The extreme heat tolerance make it a winner for hot summer containers or landscapes. Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and birds.
Golden Yellow Flowers from Planting to Frost
This golden yellow version of Butterfly Marguerite Daisy is covered with large daisy flowers all summer with no deadheading needed. It provides a burst of color from planting to hard frost which means you'll also be able to enjoy its golden yellow flowers in fall when it will combine beautifully with reds and oranges for fall container recipes.
Compact Perennial Sunflower
Heliopsis 'Tuscan Sun' is the most compact perennial sunflower available, meaning more control in the landscape. This North American native's sunny yellow flowers attract bees and butterflies to your garden. Plant alone or in combinations in all container types and in the landscape. Great for cutting!
Yellow & White Pinwheel Calibrachoa
Superbells 'Lemon Slice' calibrachoa epitomizes summer with its bright yellow and white pinwheel pattern blooms. Heat tolerant and sun-loving, these calibrachoa are the perfect addition to your summer container garden recipe, where they will provide cascading color from planting thru the first hard frost.