You love purple, and you want to your garden is full of this lovely color, you will love this post. Because we’ve listed 25 purple flower types to grow in the garden, pots, and planters to come up with your garden a new design.
This color is symbolic of luxury, royalty, and elegance, so if whatever your choice is, planting a few of these purple flowers is the way to go. Are you ready to explore their beauty with us?
Most purple flowers can be categorized according to perennial and annual flowers. Moreover, they are so easy to grow and just need minimal care from them. Planting purple flowers in your garden can add rich thematic colors.
Most of these purple flowers come with thick green leafy foliage as well that provides color throughout the season. Loving them, let’s start growing some in your garden or around your home now.
#1 Verbena Flowers
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Purple Verbena Flowers are erect, they can be ornaments to your garden grounds, house walls, or in a hanging pot.
#2 Lavender
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Purple Lavenders are easy to grow especially in sandy well-drained slightly alkaline soil. They are well-known for their relaxing and healing capacities and are used in relieving migraines, insomnia, and headache.
#3 Clematis
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Purple Clematis are very hardy, large-flowered, and grow intense purple flowers. The flowers bloom during the current year’s growth.
#4 Bellflowers
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Purple Bellflowers are hardy plants that can grow full, showy flowers perfect for cottage gardens.
#5 Dwarf Iris
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Purple Dwarf Iris can be great ornaments in your garden as beds, borders, and fencing.
#6 Catmint
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Purple Catmint flowers are related to catnips but have showier flowers and are useful in garden settings with their range of heights.
#7 Salvia
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Also known as Sage, Purple Salvia flowers are related to Kitchen Sage and grow small densely packed flowers on top of aromatic foliage.
#8 Peonies
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Purple Peonies are large colorful bowl-shaped flowers with dark green foliage. These flowers are low maintenance and fragrant.
#9 Hydrangeas
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Purple Hydrangeas are broad-leaved shrubs or vines with showy flowers. They are a great choice for group planting, borders, or containers.
#10 Daisies
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Purple Daisies are hardy perennial flowers that move around to meet the sun, opening, and closing as the day starts and ends.
#11 Beardtongue
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Also known as Penstemon, they are tubular flowers on tall spikes and can grow 1 to 3 inches tall. They are easy to cultivate and tolerant of dry soil.
#12 Creeping Phlox
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Purple Creeping Phlox flowers are five-pointed, starry, and small with needle-like foliage. They are easy to cultivate and tolerant of most soil.
#13 Sage
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Purple Sage flowers are hardy and inexpensive. They are considered native desert plants and are tolerant of any soil. These flowers can reach a hedge size and are easy to cultivate.
#14 Obedient
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Purple Obedient flowers are so-called because these flowers easily bend to any direction you like.
#15 Veronica
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Purple Veronica flowers are carefree and easy to cultivate with long spikes of small petals. They grow in clusters from 1 to 3 feet tall and easily attract birds and butterflies.
#16 Impatiens
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Purple Impatiens flowers can easily burst to open their seed pod and scatter their seed at the slightest touch.
#17 Cornflowers
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Purple Cornflowers resemble daisies with raised centers and easily attract butterflies and songbirds. They can be used for herbal remedies, are drought-tolerant, and are easy to cultivate.
#18 Petunias
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Purple Petunias are very popular and can be grown from seeds or from transplants. They are heat-tolerant and need to be spaced at least a foot apart when planted.
#19 Geraniums
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Purple Geraniums can serve both as an indoor and an outdoor plant. They are easy to grow, colorful, and fragrant.
#20 Morning Glory
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Purple Morning Glory are big, fragrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Their seeds are highly toxic when ingested.
#21 Zinnias
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Purple Zinnias are one of the easiest to cultivate and are very popular for cut flowers. They grow quickly, bloom extravagantly, and attract butterflies.
#22 Pansies
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Purple Pansies are great for containers, borders, and ground covers. They have leggy growth and are hearty during cool seasons.
#23 Dianthus
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Purple Dianthus belongs to the carnation family and emits a spicy fragrance. They are easy to grow and very versatile.
#24 Sweet Pea
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Purple Sweet Pea flowers are so-called because they resemble peas. They are slow to germinate and produce orange-jasmine-honey fragrance.
#25 Dahlias
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Purple Dahlias have a growing season of at least 120 days long and thrive in cool moist climates.
