Flowers

The beauty of flowers feed our souls.

Daffodils are one of the most dependable bulbs for the landscape.  To learn more about the many types of Daffodils, check out Suggested Daffodil Cultivars for Iowa from ISU Extension publications.

Hostas are not your only option for perennial flowers in a shady garden.  Check out Perennials for Shade for more than 50 other perennial plants that will thrive in shady sites.  Perennials for Shady Areas, another ISU Extension publication, will get you started.

Go wild by planting native plants or wildflowers in your garden!  To learn more, check out a past Yard and Garden article.


Special Topics
Bulbs and Tender Perennials
Perennials
Annual Flowers
Ornamental Grasses

Related Links

Guide to Plant Societies and Assoications

All-America Selections

Preparing Cut Flowers for Exhibit

Houseplants