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1Corydalis

This sunny, shade-tolerant flower does well in a variety of well-draining soils. Not only will it add a little something extra in the yellow department, it also attracts butterflies. It does best in zones 5 to 8—super hot, humid climates will do this plant to favors.
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2Dahlia

Dahlias come in a host of different colors, and while they don't love long, hot summers, they do like full sun and well draining soil in more moderate climates.
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3Impatiens
When you're looking for vivid, bold color, impatiens fill the bill. Easy to grow, these flowers are just as happy in containers and hanging baskets as in the ground.
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4Iris
Irises come in a number of different varieties and hues, including a bright and bold yellow. There are varieties that will thrive in zone 3-9. While these pretty posies will bring plenty of color to your garden, they are also toxic to pets—so keep that in mind when planting.
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5Hollyhock
These full-sun lovers can grow up to 7 feet tall—so they're great for to plant along a fence. Not only will they add a splash of color to your garden, they also have a lovely scent, which will attract bees and butterflies.
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6Tulip
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7Acacia
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8Daffodil
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9Goldenrod
Commonly found growing along roadsides and riverbanks, this late-summer bloomer can reach two to six feet in height.
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10Daylily
Despite their name and shape, daylilies are not true lilies. Unlike true lily flowers, daylilies can be eaten and are treated as a vegetable in some countries.
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11Primrose
Hardy and colorful, primroses thrive in cool, moist environments. If you live in a warmer climate, plant them in shaded areas and add a layer of mulch to help retain moisture.
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12Marigold
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13Graham Thomas Rose
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14Craspedia
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15Coreopsis
A great option for borders and containers, this yellow flower—also known as tickseed—is a heat-tolerant plant and will bloom all summer long.
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16Carolina Jessamine
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17Chrysanthemum
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18Black-Eyed Susan
Members of the sunflower family, these black and yellow flowers can be territorial, squashing out other plants. Prevent excessive spreading by dividing them every 3-4 years.
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19Begonia
Begonias are pretty easy to grow, but they do require some maintenance. For the plant to truly thrive, you'll want to remove dead flowers, leaves, and stems daily.
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20Gerbera Daisy
Gerbera daisies, the fifth most-used flower in cut-flower arrangements were named after Traugott Gerber, a botanist and physician from the 1700s.
Laurren Welch is a freelance editor, writer, and creative who covers lifestyle, interiors, entertaining, fashion, and more. When she’s not under deadline, you can find her styling blooms over at Garden Party L.A., scouring thrift and antique stores for hidden gems, and reminding her boxer pup, Monster, that he’s a very good boy.
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