Stunning Types of Bicolor Flowers
When you really want to add different colors to a garden, pot or patio, use bicolor flowers. These really pop and can look simply amazing. This is our stunning gallery showcasing 16 different types of bicolor flowers.
When you really want to add different colors to a garden, pot or patio, use bicolor flowers. Bicolor flowers are those with two colors in the bloom. The striking contrast and mix can be very effective in adding plenty of color and beauty to any garden.
This is our stunning gallery showcasing 16 different types of bicolor flowers. If you need ideas for flowers with two colors, this gallery and article is for you.
1. Annual Phlox
Scientific Name: Phlox drummondii
Type: Annual
Sun: Full Sun or Partial Shade
Water Needs: Low
Hardiness Zones: 2 to 11
Soil: less than pH 6.8
2. Blanket Flower
Scientific Name: Gaillardia
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate – occasional watering once established
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
Soil: pH 6.1 – 6.5
3. Cattleya Orchid
Scientific Name: Cattleya
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low
Hardiness Zones: 10 to 12
Soil: pH 5.5 – 6.5
4. Coreopsis
Scientific Name: Coreopsis
Type: Perennials
Sun: Full Sun
Water Needs: High- water regularly until established
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
Soil: less than pH 6.8
5. Dahlia
Scientific Name: Dahlia pinnata
Type: Annuals
Sun: Full Sunlight
Water Needs: Low until flowers established, maintained with Moderate Watering
Hardiness Zones: 8 to 11
Soil: pH 6.5 – 7.0
6. Helenium
Scientific Name: Helenium
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
Soil: pH 5.5 – 7.0
7. Hibiscus
Scientific Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Type: Annual
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Needs: High – needs large amount of water during blooming stage
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Soil: less than pH 7.0
8. Hydrangeas
Scientific Name: Hydrangea angustipetala
Type: Shrub
Sun: Partial shade
Water Needs: moderate moisture
Hardiness Zones: 6-10
Soil: pH 5.0 – 6.0
9. Iris
Scientific Name: Iris croatica
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sunlight
Water Needs: Moderate – water thoroughly when planting
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 10
Soil: pH 6.8 – 7.0
10. Lantana
Scientific Name: Lantana camara
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low
Hardiness Zones: 2 to 11
Soil: pH 6.5 – 7.5
11. Lily of the Incas
Scientific Name: Alstroemeria
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full sun or Partial Shade
Water Needs: Moderate – enough moisture until established
Hardiness Zones: 8 to 10
12. Pansy
Scientific Name: Viola pedunculata
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sunlight or Partial Shade
Water Needs: High – Needs to be watered regularly
Hardiness Zones: 7 and higher
Soil: pH 5.4 – 5.8
13. Petunia
Scientific Name: Petunia atkinsiana
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sunlight
Water Needs: Low
Hardiness Zones: 9 to 11
Soil: pH 6.0 – 7.0
14. Primrose
Scientific Name: Primula vulgaris
Type: Either annual or perennial
Sun: Full Sunlight
Water Needs: High
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
Soil: pH 5.5 – 6.5
15. Roselle
Scientific Name: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Type: Annual or Perennial Herb
Sun: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low – needs water during dry season
Hardiness Zones: 8 to 11
Soil: pH 4.5 – 8.0
16. Stargazer
Scientific Name: Lilium orientalis
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun or Partial Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
Soil: pH 6.5 – 6.9
17. Tulip
Scientific Name: Tulipa
Type: Perennial or Annual depending on the climate
Sun: Full Sunlight
Water Needs: Low
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 10
Soil: pH 6.0-7.0
Acoustic/Folk Instrumental by Hyde - Free Instrumentals https://soundcloud.com/davidhydemusic
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/YKdXVnaHfo8
Comments
Post a Comment