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you've been planting the wrong summer
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flowers all along most gardeners skip
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these but they're the ones that bloom
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brighter last longer and make your
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garden look professionally designed
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stick around because a few on this list
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might just change the way you garden
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forever sunflower if summer had a face
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it would be the sunflower these towering
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beauties can reach up to 15 ft tall and
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come in smaller versions like little
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Becca and Sundance Kid they're
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lowmaintenance and guaranteed to turn
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heads blanket flower brings the heat
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with petals in bold red orange and
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yellow heat tolerant and pollinator
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friendly it's a daisyike bloom that
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keeps buzzing visitors happy all summer
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zenas are quick growers that love the
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sun and pump out vibrant flowers
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non-stop with strong stems they're
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perfect for cutting especially varieties
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like Queeny Lime Orange that offer
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apricot to yellow tones in one bloom
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ceone flowers bloom from spring to fall
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and are droughtresistant champs their
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colorful petals and sturdy stems attract
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butterflies and even feed birds with
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their seed heads later in the season
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dalia from tiny pompoms to giant dinner
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platesized blossoms Dalia bring drama to
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any flower bed they bloom from midsummer
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until the first frost and they're
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incredible in vases too gerbra daisy
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want non-stop color from spring to fall
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gerbra daisies deliver bold blooms in
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red orange and hot pink they thrive in
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garden beds and containers and last long
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when cut for indoor joy hydrangeas like
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the white wedding variety offer full
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fluffy blooms that can decorate hedges
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or containers they're perfect for
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porches and patios where you want
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romantic lush color maragolds don't just
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brighten up borders they're also great
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at pest control the park's Whopper
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orange variety can form a wall of blooms
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and grow nearly 18 in tall perfect for
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small spaces with big color dreams
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delphiniums are tall blue and purple
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towers of petals that add vertical
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interest to your garden a bit finicky
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with weather but when they thrive
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they're breathtaking blackeyed susans
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these cheerful yellow blooms with dark
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centers are lowmaintenance and attract
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pollinators all season they even feed
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birds in winter with their dried seed
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agapanthus also known as lily of the
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Nile Agapanthus handles heat and drought
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with style the ever sapphire variety
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produces cool blue trumpet-shaped blooms
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that contrast beautifully with yellows
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geraniums are container garden royalty
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they bloom in white pink red and even
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citrus scented varieties like sweet
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mimosa great for window boxes and porch
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planters gardinia known for their rich
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fragrance gardinas like the Diamond
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Spire release a sweet scent perfect for
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entrances and patios their glossy green
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foliage and white blooms add elegance
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lavender is more than just pretty it's
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useful it repels pests smells divine and
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can be used in everything from cooking
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to crafts try French long lavender for
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the richest scent alium want to turn
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heads aliums look like something out of
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a story book with globe shaped flowers
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that rise above the garden they're
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related to garlic but they smell a lot
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better patunias are tough colorful and
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flower constantly from spring to frost
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the superbisma wine red variety is great
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for containers and overflows with color
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knockout rose if roses scare you start
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with knockout roses they're disease
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resistant drought tolerant and always
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blooming the petite knockout is perfect
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for small gardens or pots be bomb or
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wild bergamont brings whimsical purple
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blooms with a citrus scent a favorite of
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hummingbirds bees and butterflies this
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native wildflower is as functional as it
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is fun pianies are garden royalty with
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massive blooms and sweet scents they
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return year after year if planted right
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choose herbaceous tree or hybrid
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etotypes for different effects hibiscus
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don't let their tropical look fool you
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hibiscus like the headover heels passion
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variety can handle cooler zones too
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their 10-in pink blooms will wow you
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daily through summer oriental liies late
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to the party but worth the wait oriental
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liies bloom in August with big fragrant
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flowers cut them in bud form and enjoy
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12 to 14 days of vase life now you know
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the 21 flowers that can make your summer
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