Choose from pure-orange blooms, orange and white flowers, orange andyellow flowers, and other punchy pairings.
Combining opposing colors, such as orange andblue flowers, can be stunning.
You’ll even find orange berries and seed pods.
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The blossom is not orange; it is white and star-shaped with a sweet citrus scent.
The wrinkled leaves of the plant are dark green and oval.
The plant also has a fragrance.
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Some varieties are perennial to zone 7.
Lantana is toxic to animals.
This lily blooms in the early summer, with mature bulbs sending up around six flowers on average.
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Once the plants are done flowering,cut back the foliagewhen it turns yellow.
All lilies are toxic to animals.
They’re short-lived perennials or biennials but are most often grown as annuals.
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Pansies are a popular fall flower in warm climates as well.
The flowers stretch around 2 to 4 inches across and have a fairly flat appearance.
Remove the spent flowers to promote further blooming.
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In their native climate, they bloom seasonally and are evergreen.
Don’t remove the foliage until it turns brownit absorbs energy to feed the bulb.
Tulips are toxic to humans and animals.
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In the summertime, the plants bear clusters of small, bright orange flowers that are highlyattractive to butterflies.
It’s also mildly toxic to humans and animals.
These seed pods look like small lanterns hanging off the plant, hence its common name.
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The plant is toxic to humans and animals.
Oriental poppies are slightly toxic to humans and animals.
The chrysanthemum-like blooms can stretch a few inches across, and removing spent flowers can promote additional blooming.
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Montbretia
Montbretia(Crocosmia’Lucifer') is commonly seen in floral arrangements.
Its foliage resembles that of the iris, while its flowers are reminiscent of freesias.
In cold climates, it’s possible for you to dig up andstore canna rhizomes for the winter.
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Remove spent flowers to promote additional blooming.
There are many good orange zinnia cultivars available in all flower types and plant sizes.
It blooms in the summertime with vibrant orange to red, trumpet-shaped flowers.Hummingbirds tend to enjoy these flowers.
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Be prepared to prune back the vine as needed to contain its growth.
They produce large, flat, five-petal blooms that can come in many different colors.
It is possible to overwinter them indoors by a sunny window.
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These annuals dont like very hot weather and willappreciate some shadefrom strong afternoon sun.
Otherwise, they are quite easy to grow and can even handle some drought.
The purest orange flowers are found in the species form (shown here).
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Many other cultivars offer flowers that tend toward red, yellow, or combinations of hues.
TheOriental bittersweet plantsareinvasive.This vining plant can be grown on a support structure or left to trail on the ground.
American bittersweet is toxic to humans and animals.
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A layer of mulch over the bulbs can help to protect them over the winter.
The plant is toxic to humans.
In the summertime, they bloom with showy flowers.
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These plants are fairly tolerant of many different growing conditions, including heat and humidity.
Divide the clumps when theyve become overgrown to keep the plants healthy.
Hundreds of daylily cultivars fit within the orange spectrum, ranging from pale salmon to deep red-orange.
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This plant is toxic to cats.
The flowers come in a variety of colors, including a vivid orange.
The plants aresusceptible to mildewand rot, especially in high humidity.
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confirm to space them so they have plenty of air circulation to combat this.
‘Picotee Lace Apricot’, ‘Nonstop Fire’, and ‘Nonstop Orange’.
Begonias are toxic to anmals.
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Remove spent flowers to promote additional blooming, but leave some flower heads tospread seedsif you want continued growth.
The flower is toxic to livestock.
Garvinea Orangina Gerbera Daisy
Gerbera daisies sport bright, showy flowers that stretch roughly 4 inches across.
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These plants bloom seasonally in their natural environment.
In cooler climates, they are often grown as annuals.
Or they can beoverwintered indoors, though this is not always successful.
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You have plenty of cultivar choices when it comes to orange gerbera daisies.
The flowers start blooming in the late summer or early fall and continue until frost.
For bushier growth, pinch back the stems from late spring to the middle of summer.
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This plant is toxic to animals.
And they can be just as enjoyable in the garden, blooming in the early summer.
Planting them in soil thats rich in organic matter is ideal as it will help retain adequate soil moisture.
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Carnations are mildly toxic to animals.
Marigold
All types of marigolds(Tagetesspp.)
are popular annuals for the garden, sporting bright blooms from early summer until frost arrives in the fall.
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The flowers are frilly and fragrant, and even the foliage has an aroma.
Pinch back young plants for bushier growth and remove spent flowers for continued blooming.
Mandarin Sunset Rose
Roses come in a wide array of shapes and colors, including orange.
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In general, avoid overhead watering on rose plants, as this can promote fungal growth.
There are orange cultivars in all categories of garden roses.
Tapatio Bearded Iris
Like roses, theIrisgenus is also quite diverse.
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In general, iris flowers have drooping outer petals with upright inner petals.
Removing spent flowers can help to prolong the blooming, which typically occurs from late spring into summer.
There are several dozen orange cultivars to choose from, in all categories of bearded iris.
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Irises are toxic to animals.
It blooms profusely with daisy-like flowers in the late summer and into fall, attracting butterflies.
This plant is generallylow-maintenanceand easy to grow.
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Cut back the plant by half after its done flowering to keep it healthy and vibrant.
All sneezeweed cultivars fall in the yellow-to-orange-red spectrum.
The flowers almost havethe appearance of a bird in flight.
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Theyre mostly orange but with blue accents.
These tropical plants can be grown indoors as long as they have a sunny window.
This flower is toxic to animals.
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Coneflowers do well in dryish soil and are notably long-blooming.
These quintessential prairie plants are excellent choices for sunny native gardens and require almost no care.
They are excellent in meadow plantings or sunny native gardens.
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Stagger plantings two weeks apart to ensure blossoms from midsummer into fall.
Gladiola is toxic to humans and animals.
There are both low-growing bedding varieties and towering dinner-plate dahlias that rival sunflowers for sheer size and drama.
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Almost every color is available, including a great many vibrant orange cultivars.
Dahlias are not hard to grow, but be ready to do combat with Japanese beetles.
These plants are perennial in warmer regions but are very commonly grown as annuals elsewhere.
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Dahlia is slightly toxic to humans and animals.
Marigolds, carnations, zinnias, and cosmos are the fastest-growing orange flowers.
Under the right conditions, they can sprout from seed in a few days.
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The orange jessamine flower is known for its orange-like citrusy scent, though the bloom is white in hue.
Peonies are one of the longest-living perennial flowering plants, known to live 100 years.
Peonies also come in orange, among several other hues.
Consider two azalea bushes with orange flowers.
Theflame bush(Rhododendron calendulaceum)blooms reddish-orange flowers, and’Mandarin Lights’grows vivid ruffled orange blossoms.
Tulips and Hyacinths.Pet Poison Helpline.
Coreopsis or tickseed, is a great choice for a drought tolerant planting.Photo: © Marie Iannotti
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Papaver orientale.North Carolina State Extension.
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Campsis radicans.North Carolina State Extension.
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Bird of Paradise Flower.ASPCA.
Gladiola.North Carolina State Extension.
Dahlia.North Carolina State University.
