12 guides
Flowers by Color: Find Every Shade, From Red to Black
Guides by Andrew Gaumond and Edward Hodsdon. Updated .
Flowers cover virtually every hue in the color spectrum, and there’s a perfect plant for just about every garden design project. Our guides explore every shade from red to black with helpful tips on growing zones, plant care, and fragrance.
All 12 Guides to Flowers by Color

75 Red Flowers With Names and Pictures: From Burgundy to Scarlet
By Andrew Gaumond
100 Types of Pink Flowers: Names, Pictures and Pet Safety
By Andrew Gaumond
75 Types of Orange Flowers
By Andrew Gaumond
55 Cheerful Yellow Flowers to Brighten Your Garden (with Photos!)
By Andrew Gaumond
The 25 Most Fragrant Yellow Flowers Nature Ever Created
By Edward Hodsdon
40 Types of Green Flowers For Vibrant Garden Displays
By Andrew Gaumond
75 Blue Flowers With Names and Pictures (and Which Are Truly Blue)
By Andrew Gaumond
100 Types of Purple Flowers: Names, Pictures and Pet Safety
By Andrew Gaumond
20 Fragrant Purple Flowers: Scent, Bloom Season and Pet Safety
By Andrew Gaumond
75 White Flowers: Names, Pictures and How to Pick
By Andrew Gaumond
19 Fragrant White Flowers for Your Garden, From Jasmine to Lilac
By Andrew Gaumond
38 Black Flowers and Plants With Pictures and Their True Colors
By Andrew Gaumond
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- James Sinclair, Founder, November 6, 2026
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