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Purple Flowers -
Purple's versatility makes this color an amazing pick in the garden!


Feeling the "Purple Haze" for planting purple flowers in our garden? Once you start working with purple flowers and discovering all the exciting combinations, you'll want to keep it going. There are plenty of plants in annuals for an early spring splash of color; bulbs and plants that will last you all through fall.

Don't forget about vegetables and herbs that offer a purple-hue of color.

Here is a great list of plants that produce purple flowers to get your Butterfly Garden started with quick results. Make sure you read the other pages for great tips and ideas. Creating a beautiful thriving Butterfly Garden is not that difficult.

Grow The Power of Purple Flowers!

  • PURPLE CONEFLOWER - Perennial
    Bloom Time: Mid Summer - Fall
    Hardiness: Zone 3-9
    Height: 2'- 3'
    Full Sun



  • CORAL BELLS - Perennial
    Bloom Time: Early Summer
    Hardiness: Zone 4-9
    Height: 12" - 24"
    Full Sun to Part Shade


  • BUTTERFLY BUSH - Perennial - Large Bushy
    Bloom Time: Early Summer
    Hardiness: Zone 5-9
    Height: 4'-8'
    Full Sun


  • HYDRANGEA - Shrub
    Bloom Time: Midsummer
    Hardiness: Zone 6-8 Zone 5 and lower need Winter-Mulch
    Height: 8'-15'
    Full Sun to Partial Shade


  • LAVENDER - Perenniel Herb
    Bloom Time: Late Spring into Summer
    Hardiness: Zone 5-9
    Height: 2'-3'
    Full Sun


  • PANSIES - Annual Bedding
    Bloom Time: Summer
    Height: 6"
    Full Sun to Part Shade



  • PETUNIA - Annual Bedding
    Bloom Time: Summer
    Height: 6"-12"
    Full to Part Sun



  • SALVIA - Perennial
    Bloom Time: Summer
    Hardiness: Zone 4-8
    Height: 1'-3'
    Full Sun


    That list will keep you busy for awhile in the garden and will offer a great investment on your landscaping budget since they are all very hardy plants. Have fun planting and mixing it up, you "wild and crazy" guy you!!!

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