The right flowers can change the entire feel of your yard, and also keep bugs away. For example if you have an area that is mostly green but has no color to it – using some pink flowering plants would be perfect for adding some softness in an otherwise harsh landscape design!
You can easily transform your outdoor space into an inviting oasis with the touch of pink. Not only does it lend a soft, romantic feel but also adds color and fragrance to any landscape arrangement or gardenias in pots on their own patio.
The options are endless when choosing which flowers will best be suited for you, so here are some examples:
1. Angelonia
The tops of these plants are covered in a variety of shades, from white to purples and pinks.
They’re perfect for potting or window boxes because they can withstand heat and drought conditions while still looking great!
2. Bee Balm
Bee balm is a beautiful and unique plant that deserves to be included in this article. Not only does it have lovely purple leaves, but the flowers attract butterflies as well!
Plus, bee balms grow easily–they don’t require much maintenance apart from dividing them every two or three years. Enjoy these sun loving plants from zones 4-9 with their easy care requirements,
3. Blanket Flower
This colorful powerhouse is usually two tone, often with a pinkish-purple center and orange pedals. It makes for perfect butterfly attractors or flower gardens that love sun!
These plants grow up to 2 feet tall in zones between 2-10.
4. Coneflower
Growing in a variety of shades from white through pink and purple, coneflower has the look of daisy but with an unusual bulbous center.
Drought tolerant and sun loving this summer fall bloomer grows up to 36 inches tall in zones 3-9!
5. Creeping Phlox
This delicate peddled flower can grow just four to six inches tall but it’s a fantastic ground cover.
Flower varieties vary from white, pink and perhaps the most stunning variety called “candy stripes.” Grown best for zones 3 through 9 this plant is sure not be ignored!
6. Creeping Potentilla
The creeping potentilla plant is a beautiful flower with deep pink petals that seem to burst out of the center. The leaves grow in shades of green, and this groundcover can form mats up 24 inches wide when grown correctly!
It’s perfect for zones 4-8 where it will have enough sun but won’t be too hot or shady.
7. Daylily
Daylilies are a perfect addition to any garden. They’re available in an assortment of colors and flower sizes, making them easy to match with other plants or flowers while still looking gorgeous on their own!
These tropical-looking annuals can grow between 12″ (tall) – 36″, but thrive best if given at least 6 hours direct sunlight per day.
8. Dianthus
You need a plant that will bring color to your life? Here you go! This beautiful flower comes in variety of colors, including one with deep pink flowers.
It grows from zone 3-9 and prefers more alkaline soil conditions which make them perfect for window boxes or even outside if planted in groups.
9. Ornamental Strawberry
Ornamental Strawberry is a beautiful, low maintenance plant that grows just six inches tall but has the ability to spread up 1 yard.
These delicate little flowers bloom from spring through fall and have dark green leaves similar in appearance as strawberry foliage with pink blossom at their center instead of fruit!
10. Petunia
The petunia is a classic for good reason. Some of the most popular varieties come in shades from pink and purple, which attracts butterflies as well as hummingbirds to them needs daily watering but grows best when growing it annually in most areas.
11. Phlox
Phlox is a type of flower in the aster family, and among them there is many shades with pink. These brilliantly colored flowers attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds which are perfect for gardens or container planting depending on where they will grow at home.
Sun-loving varieties can withstand zones 2 through 9 without too much difficulty!
12. Siberian Wallflower
The Siberian Wallflower is a beautiful plant that grows up to 30 inches tall in warmer climates.
It has dark green leaves with pink and purple flowers, making it one of the most colorful flowering plants you’ll find!
13. Spanish Lavender
The Spanish Lavender is a beautiful, unusual plant with dark purple ruffled neck and bright pink pedals.
This flower attracts butterflies as it blooms through summer and fall in zones 8 or 9 only outside!
14. Thrift
Spring is in full swing, and one of my favorite plants to bring out this time around are thrift flowers. These small but mighty blooming beauties come with long stems that make them perfect for flower arranging or adding color when growing on your patio!
They can tolerate dry soil so you don’t need watering often if at all – just make sure not too much sun hits their roots since they do grow quite tall (up 15″).
15. Tickseed
Tickseed is a perfect accent for any garden, with brightly colored petals that are gentle on the eyes. These familiar-looking flowers come in many colors including pink and purple!
They grow up to 24 inches tall so you can enjoy them all summer long or until fall rolls around – whichever time of year suits your fancy best.