Bee Friendly Annuals & Flowers

Bee friendly flowers bring season-long color to your garden while giving local bees exactly what they need to thrive. Bees are our most efficient pollinators, and annuals are one of the best ways to support them. They bloom prolifically and keep nectar flowing from spring through frost. Because you plant annuals fresh each year, you can try new bee friendly annuals every season. That means your pollinator garden keeps evolving.

At Garden Crossings, we hand-pick our bee friendly annuals for vibrant blooms, strong pollinator appeal, and reliable performance. You'll find trailing varieties for containers, upright bloomers for garden beds, and compact options for borders. We choose every variety with bees in mind. Plant them where pollinators gather most and enjoy a season full of color and buzzing activity.

A close-up of a bee collecting nectar on a cluster of vibrant orange flowers, with a blurred green background.
The Above & Beyond Annual Combo Kit in a white pot overflowing with vibrant pink and light pink Supertunia Vista Bubblegum flowers and lush green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners. Container not included.

Above & Beyond - DIY Annual Combo Kit

$31.32
$32.97 $31.32

The Ace of Hearts Annual Combo Kit features dark red and magenta Torchlight Coleus with bright pink Rockapulco Coral Reef impatiens in a brown ceramic pot - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners. Container not included.

Ace of Hearts - DIY Annual Combo Kit

$41.76
$43.96 $41.76
Afternoon Tea Annual Combo Kit: A hanging basket filled with Superbells Evening Star and Supertunia Saffron Finch in purple, yellow, and light lavender blooms, accented by lush green foliage—a vibrant annual combo - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners. Container not included.

Afternoon Tea - DIY Annual Combo Kit

$31.32
$32.97 $31.32
The Aloha Annual Combo Kit features a large, round green ceramic pot planted with vibrant yellow Supertunia Saffron Finch, pink Superbells Cherry Star, and calibrachoa for a lush, colorful display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners. Container not included.

Aloha - DIY Annual Combo Kit

$31.32
$32.97 $31.32
CLose-up of dense clusters of Aromagica™ Purple Heliotrope (Heliotropium) featuring fragrant purple blooms with yellow centers and dense green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.Aromagica™ Purple Heliotrope (Heliotropium) features fragrant purple blooms above dense green foliage, creating a vibrant display against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Aromagica® Purple Heliotrope (Heliotropium)

$10.99
$10.99

Aromance® Mulberry™ Nemesia displays vibrant pink and purple blooms with yellow centers among green foliage, paired with orange daisy-like flowers and dark purple accents - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Aromance® Mulberry™ Nemesia is a fragrant annual with clusters of small purple and magenta flowers with yellow centers amid green foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Aromance® Mulberry™ Nemesia

$10.99
$10.99

Artist® Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) fluffy fringed petals, grows among green leaves and ferns in a wooden planter box - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA dense cluster of vibrant, deer-resistant Artist® Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) with purple-blue flowers and green leaves grows in a garden bed mulched and bordered by pink and white blooms - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Artist® Blue Flossflower (Ageratum)

$10.99
$10.99

Clusters of small, pale purple flowers with yellow centers and lush green leaves make Augusta® Lavender Heliotrope (Heliotropium) a beautiful flowering plant - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Small purple Augusta® Lavender Heliotrope (Heliotropium) flowers, white blooms, and green leaves fill the foreground, with dark purple foliage and red summer flowers blurred in the sunlit background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Augusta® Lavender Heliotrope (Heliotropium)

$10.99
$10.99

Close-up of the soft violet-blue petals of a Blue My Mind® Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus) bloom - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA bouquet of vibrant blue Blue My Mind® Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus) flowers with green leaves in a tall, ornate, off-white vase with a decorative emblem on the front - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Blue My Mind® Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus)

$10.99
$10.99

Cluster of blue Blue My Mind® XL Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus) flowers with five petals each, surrounded by green leaves. The flowers have white stamens in the center and are densely grouped, creating a vibrant and colorful display in the foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A lush potted Blue My Mind® XL Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus) with vibrant blue flowers and green leaves, arranged in a textured dark blue pot, set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Blue My Mind® XL Dwarf Morning Glory (Evolvulus)

$10.99
$10.99

Bluebird Nemesia displays clusters of vibrant blue-purple flowers with white centers in the foreground, while a blurred mix of orange and white blooms adds colorful contrast in this garden scene - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Bluebird Nemesia features clusters of small blue-purple flowers with yellow and white centers, densely packed for a vibrant display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Bluebird Nemesia

$10.99
$10.99
A cluster of small, delicate white and pale purple Blushing Princess® Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia) blooms densely, with bright pink flowers and green leaves in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Clusters of small, delicate lavender and white flowers with yellow centers form a vibrant, soft display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Blushing Princess® Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia)

$10.99
$10.99

Boost of Energy – DIY Annual Combo Kit

Boost of Energy – DIY Annual Combo Kit

$31.32
$31.32

Close-up of creamy white and pale yellow African Dasies in bloom, set against leafy green with an unopened yellow bud - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA Double Moonglow African Daisy with a yellow center blooms amid vibrant red flowers and lush green foliage in a garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Bright Lights™ Double Moonglow African Daisy (Osteospermum)

$10.99
$10.99

Close-up of Bright Lights™ Yellow African Daisy blooms with green centers overlapping, filling the image and creating a vibrant, cheerful pattern - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Bright Lights™ Yellow African Daisy (Osteospermum)

$10.99
$10.99

Close-up of vibrant purple Bumble Bee™ Blue Calibrachoa, pollinator-friendly flowers with yellow centers among green leaves; some pink blooms are visible in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCClose-up of a single vibrant Bumble Bee™ Blue Calibrachoa bloom with a yellow center, surrounded by green leaves and other flowers in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulure, Inc.

Bumble Bee™ Blue Calibrachoa

$10.99
$10.99

Bumble Bee™ Hot Pink Calibrachoa features bright magenta-pink blooms with yellow star centers and green leaves. These closely clustered Millionbells create a vibrant, colorful display as trailing annuals - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA round, dark planter featuring vibrant Bumble Bee™ Hot Pink Calibrachoa sits on a circular stone patio surrounded by lush green foliage and large stone decorations in the background. - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulure, Inc.

Bumble Bee™ Hot Pink Calibrachoa

$10.99
$10.99

Bumble Bee™ Orange Calibrachoa features vibrant orange flowers with red centers and yellow throats, surrounded by lush green leaves. Delicate veins accent these stunning millionbells, all showcased in glorious full bloom - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA gray flower pot displays a dense, rounded cluster of Bumble Bee™ Orange Calibrachoa, featuring orange and red blooms edged in yellow, all set against a plain white background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulure, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Bumble Bee™ Orange Calibrachoa

$10.99
$10.99

Clusters of light pink Cake Pops® Pink Tuberous Verbena blooms with star-shaped petals and green leaves create a dense, vibrant floral display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A large blue planter filled with clusters of Cake Pops® Pink Tuberous Verbena, a heat- and humidity-tolerant annual, sits on a sunny grassy lawn. - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Cake Pops® Pink Tuberous Verbena (Verbena)

$10.99
$10.99

Clusters of vibrant purple blooms from the Cake Pops® Purple Tuberous Verbena create a dense, colorful display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Clusters of small, light purple Cake Pops® Purple Tuberous Verbena (Verbena) flowers bloom above dark, leafy stems with green, elongated leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Cake Pops® Purple Tuberous Verbena (Verbena)

$10.99
$10.99
Campfire® Marshmallow™ Bidens displays dense clusters of daisy-like blooms with white petals and yellow centers above green leaves, thriving outdoors in sunlight - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCCampfire® Marshmallow™ Bidens features daisy-like blooms with yellow centers beside deep purple, heart-shaped leaves, all thriving in sunlight - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Campfire® Marshmallow™ Bidens

$10.99
$10.99

A vibrant cluster of Campfire® Red Ember Bidens features orange-red flowers with yellow centers, prominent petals, and vivid stamens - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A vibrant cluster of Campfire® Red Ember Bidens, with bright red blooms and yellow centers, thrives in a dark, glossy ceramic pot set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Campfire® Red Ember Bidens

$10.99
$10.99

A cluster of Cape Town Blue Blue Felicia Daisy displays purple daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers, surrounded by green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Cape Town Blue Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia)

$10.99
$10.99

Two small white Charmed® Wine Shamrock (Oxalis) flowers bloom among deep purple, clover-shaped leaves. The contrast highlights the delicate petals against the richly colored foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCCharmed® Wine Shamrock (Oxalis) - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Charmed® Wine Shamrock (Oxalis)

$10.99
$10.99