Mounding annual especially suitable for summer beds in hot, sunny climates.

Ruby Tuesday: Clusters of intense violet-rose portulaca-like blooms

Long-lasting cut flowers with brightly colored double
daisy-like blooms.

" Star Series: Large double flowers

Gold Star Deep golden yellow
Orange Star Bright orange

" Prince Series: Double flowers

Golden
Orange Deep orange
Indian Deep orange with red reverse

" Princess Series: Vigorous and early flowering with strong stems

Nagasaki Large double golden-yellow blooms
Sapporo Almost fully double orange flowers
Yokosuka Deep orange with dark centers

 

Calibrachoa

Celebration Series: Uniform & compact, self cleaning flowers that have a metallic shine.

(pink
rose
red
violet

Wide range of mostly perennial or biennial species include spreading, trailing, and upright types with bell, cup, or star-shaped blooms. 
Tall varieties make good cut flowers.

C. calycanthema Biennial; large single cup-shaped flowers on saucer-like calyces

" Cup and Saucer Mix: Mix of blue, rose, and white shades

C. carpatica Compact, spreading perennial covered with upward facing blooms; 
for borders and rock gardens

White Clips
Blue Clips
Mix

Belle Seris: Standard 5-6 inch versatile variety, easy to grow

Blue lavender blue
Chiffon soft pink
Purple Bicolor
Sky Blue

C. golmerata superba: Denseclusters of deep violet flowers

C. isophylla Annual types for pots and baskets

Stella Series: Tidy plants with abundance of colorful star-shaped blooms

White
Blue

C. latifolia Tubular bell-shaped flowers on 3 foot stems; good perennial cut flower

" White
" Blue

C. medium Biennial plants with bell-shaped flowers on sturdy upright plants

" Canterbury Bells Series: Excellent cut flowers; all single flowers except where noted

White
Pink
Rose
Blue
Lilac
Single-Flowered Mix Blend of all colors
Double-Flowered Mix Blue, rose, and white

" Champion Series: Uniform, long-lasting blooms; excellent for field or greenhouse 
cut flower production or for 6-inch pots; blooms first year from plugs

Pink
Blue

C. persicifolia (Peach-leaf Bellflower) Large open cup-shaped flowers on long, 
unbranched spikes; good cut flower

" White
" Blue
" Telham Beauty: Delicate china blue bell-shaped flowers

C. poschar skyana: Trailing biolet blue upfacing flowers. Good in rock gardens.

C. pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower) Flowers clustered in pyramid-shaped spires

" White
" Blue

Most annual pot/border types listed below require long days to flower.

Essence Series: Fragrant 2-inch flowers on compact basal-branching plants

White
Red
Mix

Lillipot Series: Fully double 2-inch flowers; ideal for spring holiday 4-inch gift pots

White
Lavender Pink
Lilac
Rose
Yellow
Scarlet
Purple
Orange Bicolor
Mix

 
Lillipot
Lavender Pink

Slender but sturdy perennial with gray-green foliage and
2 inch flowers on long stems. Excellent cut or dried flower.

C. caerulea

" Blue: Lavender-blue flowers with violet center
" Alba: White flowers

Brilliantly colored tropical plants with distinctive flower shapes; taller types make unique cut flowers.

C. argentea cristata (Cockscomb Types)

Velvety, contorted crested fan-shaped blooms resemble “colored brains”

" Bombay Series: Vibrantly colored triangular-shaped blooms on tall, round stems for greenhouse production only; 3-4 week shorter crop time than other cut cockscomb types.

Pink
Rose
Yellow Gold
Salmon
Pure Gold
Dark Red
Wine Red
Fire Warm red
Purple
Orange

" Chief Series: Tall variety ideal as fresh or dried cut flower

Rose
Gold
Red Bronze foliage
Carmine
Fire
Persimmon Rich orange-scarlet
Mix
Jewel Box Mix: Compact for bedding and pots

" Kurume Series: Tall 3 foot stems with numerous colorful blooms

Rose Pure rose pink
Gold
Scarlet Green foliage
New Scarlet Bronze foliage
Corona Red/gold bicolor
Orange Salmon orange
Orange-Red
Mix

" Supercrest Series: Comb size increases the longer that stems (growing to 3-4 feet) go uncut; more colors planned for introduction in coming years

Burgundy Rich rosy burgundy

" Temple Belles Series: Improved selection with tall sturdy 3 to 3½ foot stems

Dark Rose Green foliage
New Scarlet Bronzy-red foliage and stems
Mix Blend of red, rose, gold, orange, and bicolor red/gold shades

" Toreador Red: Large bright crimson-red combs on 18-20 inch plants

C. cristata
Centry Series: Basal-branding 18 inch plants hold 13 inch plumes

Fire
Red Bronze foliage
Rose
Yellow
Mix

Cockscomb Type:

Bombay 
Yellow Gold

Enterprise Dark Pink: Bright pink plume surrounded by smaller plumes. Heat tolerant, 36 inch finish height

C. plumosa (Feather Types)
Plume-like flower clusters

Castle Series: Bedding plants with 7-8 inch plumes on 12-14 inch plants

Pink
Yellow
Scarlet
Orange
Mix

Kimono Series: Uniform compact plants for packs, pots, and garden

Cream
Rose
Salmon Pink
Yellow
Red Bronze foliage
Cherry Red
Scarlet
Orange
Mix

New Look: Scarlet plumes and bronze foliage on 14-16 inch basal branching plants; good in landscapes

Red Glow: Rosy-red flowers on dwarf (9-11 inch) plants

" Sparkler Series: Well-developed side branches with multiple flower spikes; make good bedding plants or can be grown close together to produce single-stemmed cut flowers

Cream
Yellow
Red
Carmine
Wine
Orange
Mix

Feather Type:

Sparkler Mix

C. spicata (Wheat Types)
Upright plants with delicate flowers that resemble stalks of wheat; good cut flowers

" Tassels Series

Pink Tassels (‘Flamingo Feather’) Wheat-like tassels turn from
soft pink to white

Purple Tassels (‘Flamingo Purple’) Purple feathery plumes with dark
bronzy-red stems and foliage

" Startrek Series: One central plume is surrounded with several smaller plumes in a star-shaped cone; color does not fade as in other spicata types

Rose Pink
Lilac

Wheat Types:

Tassels Pink 

Tassels Purple

Includes annuals and perennials for gardens, pots, and cutting.

C. americana (Basket Flower) Wide flower heads; good in fresh and dried arrangements

" Aloha Blanca

" Aloha Rose: Frilled rosy-lilac cactus-like flowers on sturdy stems

C. cyanus (Cornflower)

Baby Series: Early-flowering, compact annual plants with semi-double flowers for beds, borders, packs, and pots

Blue Cornflower blue
Pink Soft pink

" Bachelor Button Series: Annual cut flowers

White
Pink
Red Boy
Blue Boy
Mix

Florence Series : 2-inch double fringed flowers on branching annual plants; excellent for pots and garden

White
Pink
Blue
Red
Jubilee Gem: Dwarf, bushy annual plant with dark blue double flowers

" C. imperialis ‘Choice Mix’: Fluffy, fragrant flowers for borders and cutting; annual

" C. macrocephalea : Perennial with large golden-yellow thistle-like flowers on
strong stems; excellent cut or dried

C. montana : Bushy perennial border plant with large blue flowers

Profusion of fragrant, long-lasting flower clusters over bushy blue-green foliage; good for borders or cutting.

" Snowcloud: Pure white flowers

" Pretty Betsy: Deep red flowers

" Ruber Mix: White, rose, and red shades

C. Ruber Mix

(Snow-in-Summer)

Low-growing, spreading mats of woolly grayish-white foliage with masses of white flowers in late spring or early summer.

C. beibersteinii : White and gray foliage

C. tomentosum : White and silvery-white foliage; popular in rock gardens

Snow Lady F₁: Compact plants with abundant flowers; excellent in garden

White Knight F₁: Large, pure white flowers on short sturdy stems; compact bedding plant also performs well in tubs

C. paludosum (Leucanthemum paludosum)

Snowland: Annual with abundant 1-inch single daisy blooms on dwarf plants

C. superbum

Exhibition: Double and semi-double white shasta daisies on erect stems

C. vulgare

" Gold-headed Sticks: Basal-branching perennial with long stems 
and golden yellow button-like flowers; good filler in mixed bouquets

New genera names have been assigned to certain types. Most are perennials except where noted below.

C. carinatum

Merry Mix: Bushy 12-18 inch annual plants covered with striking banded blooms in white, yellow, gold, orange, and red

C. coccineum (Tanacetum coccineum, Pyrethrum roseum) (Painted Daisy)

" Robinson’s Single Mix : Single daisy flowers in bold colors on long stems

" Robinson’s Double Mix : Double and semi-double flowers

Pink
Rose
Red
Crimson
Mix

C. inodorum

Bridal Robe: Annual border plant with large double and semi-double flowers

C. maximum (Leucanthemum x superbum) (Shasta Daisy)

" Alaska: Traditional Shasta daisy with medium-sized white blooms

" Polaris: Extra large white flowers; good for cutting

Silver Princess: Compact Shasta daisy with large white flowers

Stately perennial with tall, upright spikes of small white flowers.

C. racemosa : Spikes of creamy-white flowers

Thistle-like flowers for greenhouse cut flower production; almost thornless when produced as an annual.

" Beauty Series: Will bloom early without long days

Pink About 15% of flowers show some rose color
Rose

Radar Love: Climbing pot and patio plant with yellow lantern-shaped flowers followed by silver-tailed feathery seed clusters

Shrubby, branching annual topped with open clusters of flowers with long, protruding stamens; good as summer hedge or in large containers.

Queen Series:

White (‘Helen Campbell’) Pure white
Pink Huge heads of pink flowers
Rose Rich rose-pink blooms
Cherry Cherry-pink flowers
Violet Largest, showiest flowers in vivid purple
Solo White: Dwarf plants with white flowers; good heat tolerance

Tropical native with brilliantly colored foliage; grown as annual for summer borders or indoor pot plant.

C. hybridus

Black Dragon: alarge red leaves with dark bronze

Color Pride: Semi dwarf annual with large vivid colored leaves. Excellent garden performer

Festive Dance: Orange leaves bordered with dark bronze

Volcano: Brightest Red

Wizard Series: Compact, large-leafed series grows to 12-14 inches tall

Jade Green and Ivory
Pastel Red and salmon and green
Pineapple Green and dark red flecks
Rose
Scarlet
Mix

Wizard Sun Series: Best for highlight areas

Golden
Velvet Deep Red
Sunset bronze

Annual border plant does well in well-drained moist soil. Features dainty snapdragon-like flowers atop 1-2 foot stems.

C. heterophylla : Upper lip of flower is white; bottom is violet

Border plant with clusters of tiny, bright-colored flowers.

C. cavanillesii : Unusual salmon-red color

First-year flowering perennial for borders and pots; grows well in full sun or shade but needs some winter protection.

Sleeping Beauty: Vivid blue flowers

Compact Morning Glory for garden beds and borders.

Royal Ensign: Deep blue flowers with golden yellow throat

Popular garden annuals and perennials with a profusion of brightly colored flowers from late spring to fall.

C. auriculata

Nana: 6" A bushy, dwarf form with yellow-orange flowers in late spring. Suitable for use as a ground cover.

C. grandiflora

Baby Sun: Compact perennial plants; flowers are mostly golden yellow with some bicolors

" Cutting Gold: Hardy perennial plants grow to 3 feet; large double golden yellow flowers

Early Sunrise: Early-flowering perennial grows to 18 inches with many bright yellow semi-double flowers; ideal for packs or containers

Sunburst: 3-foot tall perennial with large golden-yellow double and semi-double flowers

Sundancer: Double, sunshine yellow perennial with large lance shaped leaves.

Sunray: Golden-yellow double blooms on compact (20-inch) basal-branching plants

Auriculata Nana

Early Sunrise

Sundancer

C. tinctoria

" Tall Mixture: Annual for borders and cutting; mixture of yellow and brown shades

C. veritcillata

Zagreb: Easy to grow; 18" to 20" tall bright golden flowers all summer and into fall.

Moonbeam: Very popular cultivar; light lemon-colored flowers that prolifically rebloom after the initial mid-Summer flush to 1.5' tall by 2' wide.

Verticillata Zagreb

Moonbeam

(Pampas Grass)

Large silky flower heads on tall stalks that grow 7-10 feet tall; well-known ornamental grass for large landscapes.

White Feather
Pink Feather

Showy, colorful annuals with bright green fernlike foliage and large daisy flowers. Good for mass color in borders and as cut flower.

C. bipinnatus

Hinomaru: Unique crimson and white 3 inch blooms

Sonata Series: Dwarf, bushy plants with profusion of single flowers; will flower in packs but still perform well in patio tubs and garden

White
Pink
Pink Blush
Carmine
Mix

" Seashells Mix: Unusual large, trumpet-shaped flowers with tubular petals

" Sensation Series: Huge 6 inch flowers on tall stems; good for border or cutting

Pink
Mix

" Versailles Series: Long, strong stems ideal for cut flower production

White
Pink
Pink Eye
Blush Pink
Rose
Carmine
Mix

C. sulphureus

Bright Lights Mix: Red, orange, and yellow shades on 3-foot plants

Cosmic Series: Stocky free-flowering 12 inch plants; replaces ‘Ladybird’

Yellow
Orange

Versailles Mix

Versailles White