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Orange Flowers: Energize Your Garden with Hot Hues

Uplifting and energetic, orange is the color of the moment—guaranteed to give your garden (and you) a boost. Mass orange bloomers to echo a summer sunset, pair with chartreuse for tropical vibrancy, or combine with complementary blues for a cooler effect. Here are top picks for orange flowers:

Achillea 'Fireland'
Bougainvillea 'Afterglow' and 'Orange King'
Calibrachoa 'MiniFamous Caribbean Sunset' and 'MiniFamous Orange'
Canna 'Bengal Tiger', 'Tropicanna', and 'Wyoming'
Clivia
Dahlia
Erysimum 'Apricot Twist'
Lantana 'Radiation' and 'Tangerine'
Leonotis leonurus
Rosa 'Mandarin Sunblaze'
Mimulus
Nemesia strumosa 'Orange Prince'
Osteospermum 'Orange Symphony'
Potentilla fruticosa 'Tangerine'
Sphaeralcea incana (orange mallow)
Tecoma capensis
Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol'

Whether you want a fiery focal point or subtle accents, there's an orange bloomer for every garden style.

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Garden Articles

Design with Orange in the Garden: Bold, Cheerful Color Combinations

Gazania 'Kiss Orange' – Vibrant Pure Orange for Sunny Gardens

Marigold 'Bonanza Orange' – Vibrant Orange for Mass‑Planting Energy

Marigold 'Boy Orange' – Classic Orange from the Boy Series

Marigold 'Durango Orange': Deep Saturated Color for Sunny Spots

Marigold 'Inca Orange': Compact Orange Powerhouse

Pansy 'Skyline Orange': Bright Orange for Overwintering Success

Plants

Viola 'Penny Orange': Vibrant Orange for Cool-Season Energy

Zinnia 'Magellan Orange' – Bold Orange Blooms for Hot Summers

Zinnia 'Star Orange' – Star-Shaped Orange Blooms for Summer

Diascia 'Wink Orange' – Bright Orange, Early & Compact

Zonal Geranium 'Patriot Orange' – Vibrant Orange Patriot

Guzmania 'Orange Denise' – Bright Orange Bromeliad

Guzmania 'Orange Jazz' – Vibrant Orange Bromeliad