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Full-sun plants

Plants that thrive in full sun, for hot, open, south-facing sites.

4,470 plants

Full-sun plants in the database

Angel Face Garden Rose (Rosa 'Angel Face') — This compact shrub reaches about 2 to 3 feet in height and spread, thriving in USDA zones 5 through 9

Shrub

Angel Face Garden Rose

Rosa 'Angel Face'

FullUSDA 4–10
Angelface® Steel Blue (Angelonia hybrid) — Angelface® Blue Angelonia

Annual

Angelface® Steel Blue

Angelonia hybrid

FullUSDA 3–10
Angelface® Wedgwood Blue (Angelonia hybrid) — The Angelonia Angelface® Wedgewood Blue is a vibrant perennial with vertical growth

Annual

Angelface® Wedgwood Blue

Angelonia hybrid

FullUSDA 3–10
Angelica Blue Pfitzer Juniper (Juniperus Chinensis 'Angelica Blue') — it thrives in full sunlight but can tolerate partial shade

Shrub

Angelica Blue Pfitzer Juniper

Juniperus Chinensis 'Angelica Blue'

FullUSDA 5–10
Angelina Stonecrop (Sedum Rupestre 'Angelina') — producing striking yellow

Ground cover

Angelina Stonecrop

Sedum Rupestre 'Angelina'

FullUSDA 8–10
Angelique Peony Flw.Tulip (Tulipa 'Angelique') — double late flowering tulip

Bulb

Angelique Peony Flw.Tulip

Tulipa 'Angelique'

FullUSDA 3–9
Angelita Daisy,Sundancer Daisy (Tetraneuris Acaulis) — making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping or gardens with minimal water availability; perennial for

Perennial

Angelita Daisy,Sundancer Daisy

Tetraneuris Acaulis

FullUSDA 5–11
Angel's Hair (Artemisia Schmidtiana) — scientifically known as Artemisia schmidtiana

Perennial

Angel's Hair

Artemisia Schmidtiana

FullUSDA 4–9
Angel's Trumpet (Brugmansia X Candida) — These blossoms can range in color from pure white to soft pinks and yellows; thriving in USDA zones 9-12, this plant

Shrub

Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia X Candida

FullUSDA 10–10
Angel's Trumpet (Brugmansia X 'Charles Grimaldi') — trumpet-shaped blooms up to 12 inches long

Shrub

Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia X 'Charles Grimaldi'

FullUSDA 10–10
Angel's Trumpet Cultivars (Brugmansia Cultivars) — a soft green.<br><br>The plants are vigorous growers

Shrub

Angel's Trumpet Cultivars

Brugmansia Cultivars

FullUSDA 10–10
Angelwing Jasmine (Jasminum Laurifolium Nitidum) — scientifically known as Jasminum laurifolium nitidum

Vine

Angelwing Jasmine

Jasminum Laurifolium Nitidum

FullUSDA 10–10
Angel Wings Sea Cabbage (Senecio candicans) — silver-white leaves that bring bold texture and luminous contrast

Angel Wings Sea Cabbage

Senecio candicans

Full
Angled Onion (Allium Triquetrum) — Beware, it may become invasive in some areas

Bulb

Angled Onion

Allium Triquetrum

FullUSDA 5–9
Anise- Scented Sage (Salvia Guaranitica) — Deadheading spent flowers can promote continuous blooming

Perennial

Anise- Scented Sage

Salvia Guaranitica

FullUSDA 9–10
Anna Apple (Malus Pumila 'Anna Apple') — tree for full

Tree

Anna Apple

Malus Pumila 'Anna Apple'

FullUSDA 5–8
Annabelle Hydrangea (Hydrangea Arborescens 'Annabelle') — 'Annabelle' is a low-maintenance plant that will offer beauty and elegance to any landscape it graces

Shrub

Annabelle Hydrangea

Hydrangea Arborescens 'Annabelle'

FullUSDA 4–9
Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) — Thuja occidentalis 'Anna's Magic Ball' is a compact

Conifer

Anna's Magic Ball® Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

FullUSDA 4–9
Anne Boleyn English Rose (Rosa David Austin 'Anne Boleyn') — pale pink flowers with a subtle

Shrub

Anne Boleyn English Rose

Rosa David Austin 'Anne Boleyn'

FullUSDA 6–11
Annual Cosmos (Cosmos Bipinnatus) — annual for full or half; deadheading will encourage continued blooming and maintain a tidy appearance, image 128

Annual

Annual Cosmos

Cosmos Bipinnatus

FullUSDA 3–10
Annual Lion's Ear (Leonotis Nepetifolia) — bright orange blooms resembling a lion's mane

Annual

Annual Lion's Ear

Leonotis Nepetifolia

FullUSDA 8–10
Annual Lupine, Bicolored Lupine (Lupinus Bicolor) — The Bicolored Lupine (Lupinus bicolor) is a vibrant annual

Annual

Annual Lupine, Bicolored Lupine

Lupinus Bicolor

FullUSDA 7–10
Annual Strawflower, Everlasting (Helichrysum Bracteatum) — The straw-like petals retain their color and shape when dried

Annual

Annual Strawflower, Everlasting

Helichrysum Bracteatum

FullUSDA 3–10
Annual Sweet Pea (Lathyrus Odoratus) — is a captivating flowering plant renowned for its vibrant and fragrant blossoms

Annual

Annual Sweet Pea

Lathyrus Odoratus

FullUSDA 3–10

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