Plants Growing Guides: Flowers, Roses, Bulbs, Shrubs, and Houseplants

Our Growing Guides for flowers cover popular annuals, perennials, bulbs, roses, and shrubs—as well as some houseplants.

Click the growing guides below for planting and growing info on popular flowers and shrubs. You'll also find tips on garden pests, recommended varieties, and more!

Flower Guides

Click here for growing guides on annuals, perennials, bulbs, and roses.

Click here for growing guides on popular shrubs, especially flowering shrubs!

Click here for growing guides on popular houseplants.

More Gardening Advice

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• Perennial Garden Care
• Growing Guide to Spring-Planted Bulbs
• Growing Guide to Fall-Planted Bulbs
• Flower Bulb Growing Tips
• Plants That Attract Butterflies
• Plants That Attract Hummingbirds
• Container Gardening With Flowers
• Window Boxes: Best Bets
• Colorful Flowers All Season Long
• Wild About Wildflowers
• Flower Bouquets: How to Keep Them Looking Fresh
• The Meaning of Flowers
• Spring Pruning Guide for Shrubs and Trees
• Winter Pruning Guide for Shrubs and Trees
• Pruning Pointers for Shrubs and Trees
• Forcing Branches Into Bloom Indoors
• Houseplant Growing Tips