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.

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A cluster of Supercal® Premium Pink Mist Petchoa flowers showcases pastel pink blooms with yellow centers and lush green leaves, densely packed together in full bloom - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.Clusters of pastel pink Supercal® Premium Pink Mist Petchoa blooms with light yellow centers stand out against a dark background, with a few bright magenta flowers seen in the corner - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Supercal® Premium Pink Mist Petchoa

$10.99
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Close-up of Supercal® Premium Purple Dawn Petchoa, a petunia-calibrachoa hybrid, showcasing vibrant pink blooms with dark veins and green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.A close-up of Supercal® Premium Purple Dawn Petchoa, its vibrant blooms held gently between two fingers, with more sun-loving flowers and lush green leaves in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Supercal® Premium Purple Dawn Petchoa

$10.99
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A lush cluster of Supercal® Premium Rose Pink Petchoa blooms with green leaves, flowering closely together in a garden setting - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

Supercal® Premium Rose Pink Petchoa

$10.99
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Close-up of vibrant Supercal® Premium Sunray Pink Petchoa blooms, featuring yellow and red centers, surrounded by lush green leaves with more flowers visible in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of vibrant Supercal® Premium Sunray Pink Petchoa blooms with yellow and dark-centered veins, set among lush green leaves and hints of other colorful flowers in the - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.background.

Supercal® Premium Sunray Pink Petchoa

$10.99
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Close-up of Supercal® Premium Sunset Orange Petchoa flowers in full bloom with green leaves and a touch of pink. Vibrant petals feature rich color gradients and delicate textures - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A cluster of Supercal® Premium Sunset Orange Petchoa blooms in vibrant orange and yellow shades, set against green leaves. Their gradient petals create a lively display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Supercal® Premium Sunset Orange Petchoa

$10.99
$10.99

A cluster of blooming Supertunia® Tiara™ Blue Petunia with white centers and green leaves creates a striking, trailing ground cover against a background of beige siding - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A large decorative pot with lush green elephant ear leaves and vibrant Supertunia® Tiara™ Blue Petunia flowers sits on a porch in front of beige siding and a blue door with matching shutters - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.

Supertunia® Blue Tiara™ Petunia

$10.99
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A dense cluster of Supertunia® Tiara™ Pink Petunia blooms brightly beside a paved path, with white flowers and green foliage in the background on a sunny day - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A vibrant cluster of Supertunia® Tiara™ Pink Petunia flowers, featuring white centers and lush green foliage, creates a colorful, eye-catching display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Supertunia® Pink Tiara™ Petunia

$10.99
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Totally Tempted™ Frosted Violets Cuphea features clusters of purple and white blooms with green foliage. The vibrant petals are deep purple at the center, fading to white edges, resembling frosted violets - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCTotally Tempted™ Frosted Violets Cuphea features purple and white blooms with ruffled edges amid green leaves, creating vibrant contrasts as a stunning pollinator plant for any lush, healthy garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Totally Tempted® Frosted Violets™ Cuphea

$10.99
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Clusters of Totally Tempted™ Richly Red™ Cuphea showcase ruffled red petals with purple-red centers and lush green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The Totally Tempted™ Richly Red™ Cuphea, a long-blooming annual, showcases dense green leaves and vibrant red flowers in a light green pot set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Totally Tempted® Richly Red™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99

Clusters of vibrant purple, ruffled-petal flowers with deep centers cover the Totally Tempted™ Vivid Violet Cuphea. This long-blooming annual has green, lance-shaped leaves and is a pollinator favorite for any garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Totally Tempted® Vivid Violet™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99
Close-up of Totally Tempted™ Watermelon Wine™ Cuphea with red, crinkled, star-shaped petals and purple centers amid dense, vibrant dark green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The Totally Tempted™ Watermelon Wine™ Cuphea, a vibrant pollinator plant, shows off glossy green leaves and numerous red-purple blooms in a light green textured ceramic pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Totally Tempted® Watermelon Wine™ Cuphea

$10.99
$10.99
A close-up of the Toucan® Yellow Canna Lily (Canna) highlights its yellow petals with speckled orange markings, set against large green leaves and lush foliage in a bright tropical garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCToucan® Yellow Canna Lily (Canna) blooms with green leaves in sunlight by a stone wall and concrete ground, while purple and pink tropical garden plants are partly visible at the bottom of the image - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Toucan® Yellow Canna Lily (Canna)

$15.99
$15.99

Close-up of Unplugged® Red Salvia, a deer-resistant hummingbird plant with green leaves in the background. Tall spikes are densely packed with vibrant tubular red blooms. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Unplugged® Red Salvia

$10.99
$10.99

Unplugged® White Salvia features tall spikes of delicate white flowers and lush green leaves, forming dense clusters that brighten any pollinator garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A cluster of Unplugged® White Salvia stands tall behind red dahlias and small purple and white flowers, all set against a white background—perfect for creating a beautiful pollinator garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Unplugged® White Salvia

$10.99
$10.99
Whirlwind® Blue Fan Flower (Scaevola) features dense clusters of vibrant purple blooms and green foliage in a teal container - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.Close-up of Whirlwind® Blue Fan Flower (Scaevola) featuring clusters of vibrant purple blooms with yellow centers and serrated green leaves, creating a dense, colorful look - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Whirlwind® Blue Fan Flower (Scaevola)

$10.99
$10.99

Close-up of White Eyes Fuchsia flowers with long stamens and water droplets - Photo Courtesy of PixabayWhite Eyes Fuchsia features red and white flowers hanging from green foliage, with buds and full blooms - Photo Courtesy of Pixabay

White Eyes Fuchsia

$10.99
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