Full shade Annuals

Brighten Your Garden With Colorful Annuals

Adding annuals to your landscape is an easy way to introduce vibrant color and seasonal variety to garden beds, containers and outdoor spaces. Annual plants complete their full life cycle within one growing season, producing blooms that help refresh the look of your yard throughout warmer months. At Lowe’s, you can choose from our wide selection of annuals suited for different sunlight conditions and planting styles.

Benefits of Annuals

• Flexible Garden Design: Annual plants can be planted in garden beds, hanging baskets or decorative containers to suit different outdoor spaces.
• Easy Seasonal Updates: Planting annuals allows you to refresh your landscape design each year with new colors and plant varieties.
• Suitability for Small or Large Spaces: Annual plants work well in compact patio containers as well as larger garden areas.
• Pollinator-Friendly Options: Many annuals attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, helping support a healthy garden environment.

Key Features of Annuals

• Light Requirements: Annual plants come in different varieties that may be suited for full sun, part sun or full shade, making it easier to match plants with your yard conditions.
• Plant Package Options: Choose from annuals that are sold in pot arrangements, hanging basket displays or decorative planters.
• Seasonal Bloom Cycles: Depending on the variety, annual plants may bloom in spring, continue from fall to spring or serve as foliage accents within garden beds.

How to Choose Annuals

• Select annual plants suited to full sun, part sun or full shade depending on the conditions in your planting area.
• Decide whether you prefer plants sold in pots for garden beds or ready-to-display options like hanging baskets and decorative planters.
• Select varieties that bloom in spring or those that continue flowering into fall to help maintain color throughout the season.
• Understanding the plant’s size at maturity helps you ensure annuals have enough space to grow in your garden.

Annuals provide an easy way to introduce fresh color and seasonal variety to outdoor spaces. Pair your annuals with planters, garden soil or mulch to support healthy growth and maintain attractive planting areas. Shop our assortment or annuals at Lowe’s to find varieties suited to your garden.