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 10 Best Flowers for Your Airy Gardens



Looking for easy-to-grow and bright-growing flowers for your windswept garden? Try growing some of the best flowers here, they have flexible stems that don't sway in the wind and are a beautiful addition to any garden. Growing these flowers in your garden will add positive vibes while bringing more curb appeal to your landscape.


For both gardeners, high winds are a problem because areas exposed to wind can make it difficult to grow flowers successfully. But don't let this attitude stop you from growing anything, you can choose the right plants and enjoy growing in airy conditions, and the list here has beautiful varieties for you to consider. We hope you will choose your favorite flowers and grow them in the garden to enjoy their natural beauty.


1 Portulaca



This landscape flower is annual and low maintenance, drought and wind tolerant. It stores water in its succulent leaves, so it doesn't need constant watering. It can easily be reseeded and comes back year after year.


2 Geraniums


Geraniums are a beautiful flower for window boxes or railing planters on a balcony. It grows best in full sun, but some afternoon shade on hot summer days. Also, move it indoors to protect it from frost.


3 Coreopsis



Coreopsis is annual or perennial and grows in sunny spots. It is a hardy plant that withstands the wind and produces magnificent flowers that attract butterflies, birds and bees. When summer arrives, it brings beautiful flowers that come in shades of red, white, pink or yellow.


4 Shasta Daisy


The Shasta Daisy is a wind-tolerant flower with strong stems. It grows in clumps 2-3 feet tall and 1-2 feet wide. It produces lots of white flowers with yellow centers under full sun. This plant adapts to any soil and is resistant to pests.


5 Azalea



Azalea displays bright flowers in many colors including yellow, orange, pink and white. This perennial shrub grows well in spots with partial shade, especially when protected from hot afternoon sun.


6 Marigolds


Marigolds are a popular annual that thrives in full sun areas. In spring and summer, it releases bright orange and yellow flowers. This flower can be grown by sowing seeds directly in the garden in the spring after frost.


7 Gazania



Gazania is a low-maintenance flower that grows 6 to 10 inches tall and 10 inches wide. It grows best in full sun and offers beautiful bright annual flowers from summer through fall.


8 Daylily


Daylilies are hardy perennials and usually produce at least a dozen flowers on each stem. When grown in the right conditions, such as full sun and some afternoon shade in warm areas, they will reward gardeners with beautiful bright flowers.


9 Nasturtium



Nasturtiums are fast growing annuals and tolerate windy conditions. The entire plant is edible, from the flowers and leaves to the seeds. They can be grown in baskets and containers, in gardens after frost.


10 Zinnia


Zinnia is an annual flower that is fast growing and wind tolerant. It grows best when sown directly from seed in the garden in the warm weather of spring.

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