Easy to grow and fast to flower, annuals and biennials bring quick colour to the garden. They are usually cheap to buy in great numbers, but make a big impact in the garden. Have a go at growing them from seed
Late summer and early autumn is a great time to sow hardy annuals; they'll give you a wonderful display of flowers in late spring and early summer.
Easy to grow and fast to flower, annuals & biennials bring quick colour to the garden, and they include many of our favourite wildflowers. Have a go at growing them from seed.
View specially-selected annuals & biennials at the RHS Plants Shop
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