# 1 Petunia Pendula
We start this article with one of the classics. Petunia Pendula is the flower that foreshadows Spring. Colourful bush that grows fast to 1 foot tall and dresses our garden with beautiful flowers 3-5 Inch (10-15 Cm). Petunias are known to have long blooming period which last from early spring and lasts to late Autumn. You can also grow it in containers or hanging baskets.
# 2 Dimorphotheca ecklonis
Second in this article will be this not so known flower. Dimorphotheca ecklonis also known as “Cape marguerite” makes a great choice for growing in spring. It’s a perennial flower which forms daisy shaped flowers. You will find varieties for containers and also for your garden. Dimorphotheca ecklonis is also a great variety for beach housed because of its tolerance in salt.
# 3Dianthus caryophyllus
Another brilliant flower to have in your garden. Dianthus caryophyllus is a spring blossom that turns multicolor from Spring until autumn. Red, Yellow, Blue, orange , Violette, pink and even mixed colors this flower produce. In Greece, they use to keep caryophyllus flowers in jars as decorative.
# 4 Pansy (Viola × wittrockiana)
Pansy is another addition to this list, as its one of our favorite perennial flowers, known for its long blossom period from early Spring to Late Autumn. You can find it in red, yellow, white, purple, orange , blue and other colors. Look for pansies with the black dot in the centre of the flower!
# 5 Viola (Viola Odorata)
With its sweet, delicate scent, viola is a must-have in your garden. An excellent perennial variety with marvellous flowers of white, yellow , pink , red and purple. Viola loves the sun, so grow her in a sunny spot, so you can have flowers continuously. Its long bloom start at early Spring till late Autumn.
# 6 Azalea (Rhododendron)
Another great addition to his list, Azalea is an excellent choice for your garden or your pot. This flower is famous for its rich blossom when spring starts, as its flowers stays on the plant for many months.
# 7 Lantana Camara
Lantana produces small flowers that blooms at mid of May and keeps them until late autumn. Red ,white, yellow and orange are some of the colors you can find her and the plant is suitable for baskets, garden beds and pots as well.
# 8 Calendula officinalis
You all know Calendula officinalis. We grow calendula at the start of the spring together with our vegetables so it can protect them from insects ανδ help with the pollination. It produces yellowish to brown flowers which if you touch them it will leave you with an unpleasant odour.
# 9 Gerbera
Gerbera is another spring flower which produces daisy-shaped flowers in the colors of red, yellow, pink, purple and more. You will find it in most flower stores, as its flowers last a long time after they are cropped. It’s a perennial variety but cannot tolerate frost.
# 10 Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
Our favorite of this list. It can grow wild in an old wall or in the middle of an old house! Snapdragon has many varieties with some of them grow tall and need support like a stake, and others are dwarf varieties that go’s 1.5 foot tall . Snapdragon will give its best in a sunny spot, but will be ok in a shady also.
# 11 Verbena Officinalis
If you’re looking for a plant that is both beautiful and easy to care for, Verbena officinalis is a great choice! Sow the seeds in late winter or early spring, and enjoy the beautiful blooms from late spring to early fall. The plants like a sunny spot in the garden, but will also grow in partial shade. So whether you have a large garden or just a small balcony, you can enjoy the beauty of Verbena officinalis!
# 12 Geranium cranesbills
Geranium is one of the most famous plants you can grow on your spring garden. Sow the seeds in early spring and you will have a beautiful display of flowers in no time. The plant is very easy to grow and does not require much care. Just make sure to water it regularly and keep it in a sunny spot. You can also add some fertilizer to help the plant grow faster.
# 13 Jasmine (Jasminum officinale)
Early spring is the time you can catch the sweet smell of jasmine in the air. The delicate white blossoms of this springtime favorite are a welcome sight after a long winter.Jasmine is easy to grow and care for, making it a great choice for beginners. With a little patience, you can have these beautiful blooms in your garden in no time.
A tip for spring flowers
The best time to sow your spring flowers is early in the season, so that they have a chance to bloom before the summer heat sets in. Be careful not to overwater them, as too much water can drown the roots and prevent them from getting the oxygen they need. Make sure to fertilize your spring flowers regularly, as this will give them the nutrients they need to grow strong and healthy. Place them in an area where they will get plenty of sunlight, as this will help them to thrive. With a little care and attention, your spring flowers will be blooming in no time!
