Top 10 Flowers to Plant in Spring for a Beautiful Garden

As you start to think about flower gardening, I thought I would give you a list of the top 10 flowers to plant in the spring.

Spring is the perfect time to start planting flowers, as the weather starts to warm up and the days get longer. We are getting close to being ready to start planting some flowers here in middle Tennessee. Although, I do think we will have one more good cold snap, then we can get serious about some planting! Be sure to check out my article, Tips for Spring Gardening before you get started planting this season!

There are many beautiful flowers to choose from, but some stand out as the most popular choices for spring planting. Here are the top 10 flowers to plant in the spring.

• Daffodils – Daffodils are one of the most iconic spring flowers, with their trumpet-shaped blooms in shades of yellow, orange, and white.
  
• Tulips – Tulips come in a wide variety of colors and bloom shapes, from traditional single-petaled tulips to fringed and double-petaled varieties.
  
• Hyacinths – These fragrant flowers come in shades of pink, blue, and white and are often planted in clusters for a dramatic effect.
  
• Crocuses – Crocuses are small but mighty spring flowers, with delicate blooms in shades of purple, yellow, and white.
• Iris – These elegant flowers come in a range of colors, from deep purples and blues to soft pinks and yellows.
• Lilacs – Known for their sweet fragrance and beautiful blooms, lilacs come in shades of pink, white, and purple.
• Pansies – Pansies are a popular choice for early spring planting, with their bright, cheerful blooms in shades of yellow, orange, blue, and purple.
• Primroses – These pretty flowers come in shades of pink, purple, yellow, and white and are perfect for brightening up shady areas of the garden.
• Ranunculus – These showy blooms come in a range of colors, from bold reds and pinks to soft pastels.
• Sweet Peas – These delicate, sweet-smelling flowers come in shades of pink, purple, white, and red and are often grown on trellises for support.

These top 10 spring flowers offer a range of colors, sizes, and fragrances, making them perfect for any garden. There are a ton of ways to purchase your flowers for the season. You can start with you local gardeing center or try some online ordering. I have used Cottage Farms for a lot of my flowers in the past several years and been very happy with their plants.

With a little planning and preparation, you can create a beautiful spring garden that will bring joy and beauty to your outdoor space.