Bring your garden to life this season with these stunning flowers to plant in November. Each one adds colour, fragrance and texture to your outdoor space, making your home feel festive and full of summer joy.
1. Alyssum – A delicate, low-growing flower that forms a fragrant carpet of white or purple blooms. Perfect for borders and garden edges.
2. Calibrachoa – Sometimes called “mini petunias”, these vibrant flowers are ideal for hanging baskets and pots, offering a cascade of cheerful colour.
3. Gerbera – Big, bold and bright, gerberas bring instant cheer to any garden bed or vase arrangement. They love full sun and regular watering.
4. New Guinea Impatiens – Perfect for shaded or partly sunny spots, these lush, long-flowering plants add a tropical feel with their glossy leaves and colourful blooms.
5. Salvia – A hardy summer favourite that attracts bees and butterflies. Its tall spikes of red, purple or blue flowers make a striking statement in any garden.
Flowers to plant in November to add a burst of colour
If you’re planning to refresh your garden for the festive season, these are the best flowers to plant in November. They thrive in warm weather and are easy to care for, giving you continuous blooms well into summer. Mix and match different heights and colours to create layers of texture and vibrancy. Whether you plant them in pots, garden beds or hanging baskets, these versatile varieties will turn any space into a bright, welcoming display. With a little watering and care, your garden will soon be buzzing with life, colour and pollinators.
Know that you know what flowers to plant in November, head over to our other article to find out what vegetables to plant.
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