Full Sun Garden Plants

Full sun plants thrive in the bright, open spots where other plants struggle. These are the beds that soak up six or more hours of direct sunlight every day. Whether you're filling a wide-open border, a sunny slope, or a hot patio container, there's a sun loving plant for the job. This collection brings together everything you need to make the most of your sunniest spaces.

At Garden Crossings, our full sun plant collection spans annuals, perennials, and shrubs. We hand-pick every variety for vibrant performance in high-light conditions. You'll find bold bloomers, textural foliage, and structural shrubs that work together beautifully. Because every variety here loves full sun, your garden stays colorful and healthy all season long.

The Blue Chiffon® Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus) showcases light purple blooms among green foliage and other white and red flowers, creating a stunning, deer-resistant accent with a large building in the background. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.
The Heart to Heart® 'Bottle Rocket' Caladium features large, heart-shaped leaves with vibrant pink centers, white accents, and green edges. Set in a beige ribbed ceramic pot - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.A large black planter featuring Heart to Heart® 'Bottle Rocket' Caladium with tall, heart-shaped leaves in pink, white, and green shades, surrounded by clusters of small white flowers on a brick patio near a garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® 'Bottle Rocket' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

Heart to Heart® 'Burning Heart' Caladium features large, heart-shaped leaves in reddish-brown with yellow speckles. This tropical houseplant stands out, while hints of green foliage and a black pot can be seen in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCHeart to Heart® 'Burning Heart' Caladium features large, heart-shaped red leaves with pink and white speckles that overlap to form dense, vibrant foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® 'Burning Heart' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

A cluster of Heart to Heart® 'Chinook' Caladium plants featuring large, heart-shaped salmon pink leaves with white centers and green borders, thriving in dark soil - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA beige speckled ceramic pot features the Heart to Heart® 'Chinook' Caladium, with large, heart-shaped salmon pink leaves accented by green and white veins spreading in various directions - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® 'Chinook' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

A close-up of Heart to Heart® 'Clowning Around' Caladium, showing its striking pink and green leaves in a pot, with purple and yellow flowers blooming in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.Close-up of Heart to Heart® 'Clowning Around' Caladium leaves featuring vibrant pink veins, green edges, and light pink and cream splotches for a striking tropical houseplant foliage pattern - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® 'Clowning Around' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

Close up of Heart to Heart® 'Flatter Me' Caladium leaves, featuring light green leaves with dark green edges with a red veined center - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® 'Flatter Me' Caladium

$25.99
$25.99
Close-up of Heart to Heart® 'Heart and Soul' Caladium with vibrant green-edged, pink and white leaves dotted with red, growing in a brown pot - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.Heart to Heart® 'Heart and Soul' Caladium displays heart-shaped leaves with green edges, white centers, and pink veins, making it a striking decorative foliage plant - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® 'Heart and Soul' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99
Heart to Heart® 'Mesmerized' Caladium features green and pink, heart-shaped leaves with speckles - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.A beige ceramic pot with a subtle decorative rim and Wakefield branding holds the Heart to Heart® 'Mesmerized' Caladium, a tropical houseplant with heart-shaped green, red, and cream leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® 'Mesmerized' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

Close-up of overlapping, heart-shaped leaves of the Heart to Heart® 'Midnight Oil' Caladium, featuring deep burgundy tones with hints of green and purple, smooth glossy texture, and pronounced veins - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® 'Midnight Oil' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99
Heart to Heart® 'Radiance' Caladium features large, heart-shaped leaves with vibrant pink centers, white edges, and dark green borders. This tropical houseplant adds a striking pop of color with its decorative pink foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA cluster of Heart to Heart® 'Radiance' Caladium, featuring striking pink foliage, grows in a garden bed amid soil and other leafy plants with green and yellow tones in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Heart to Heart® 'Radiance' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99
The Heart to Heart® Scarlet Flame Caladium, with large pink and red leaves edged in green, grows in dark soil next to green hosta plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCHeart to Heart® Scarlet Flame Caladium, featuring vibrant pink and green strap-shaped leaves, grows by a stone wall amid pink flowers, white blooms, and lush greenery - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC

Heart to Heart® 'Scarlet Flame' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

Vibrant Heart to Heart® 'Tickle Me Pink' Caladium features heart-shaped leaves with pink centers, green edges, and white speckles. Overlapping foliage creates a lush, eye-catching display perfect for adding color indoors or out - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCThe Heart to Heart® 'Tickle Me Pink' Caladium features large, heart-shaped leaves with bright pink centers, marbled green and white patterns, and dark green edges for a vibrant, eye-catching display - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® 'Tickle Me Pink' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

A close-up of heart-shaped foliage from Heart to Heart® White Wonder Caladium, displaying white leaves with green edges and pink veins that overlap to create a striking, natural pattern - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A Heart to Heart® White Wonder Caladium with heart-shaped, pale green leaves edged in dark green and veined in pink sits in a beige speckled ceramic pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® 'White Wonder' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

A close-up of a Heart to Heart® 'Xplosion' Caladium displays heart-shaped, vibrant green and red leaves with white speckles in a black pot, surrounded by lush greenery - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.The Heart to Heart® 'Xplosion' Caladium features large, heart-shaped leaves with green edges, deep red veins, and white splashes, presented in a textured light ceramic pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® 'Xplosion' Caladium

$24.99
$24.99
Heart to Heart® Fast Flash Caladium displays vibrant pink-centered leaves with green edges and white speckles on a wooden surface - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLCA Heart to Heart® Fast Flash Caladium with heart-shaped leaves, bright red centers, and dark green edges in a beige ceramic pot is shown against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® Fast Flash™ Caladium

$24.99
$24.99

Close-up of Heart to Heart® Heart's Delight Caladium leaves, featuring deep red centers and bright green edges. Their unique heart-shaped patterns make this colorful plant a stunning addition to any garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The Heart to Heart® Heart's Delight Caladium features large, vibrant pink heart-shaped leaves with green edges, displayed in a beige decorative pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® Heart's Delight Caladium

$24.99
$24.99
The Heart to Heart® 'Rain or Shine' Caladium boasts a dense cluster of heart-shaped leaves in vibrant pink and purple, adorned with white spots and green edges - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.Heart to Heart® 'Rain or Shine' Caladium features deep reddish-purple, heart-shaped leaves speckled with pink and white, displayed in a textured beige pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Heart to Heart® Rain or Shine Caladium

$15.99
$15.99
The Heart to Heart® 'Snow Flurry' Caladium, featuring green and white heart-shaped leaves, stands out as a shade-loving container plant in a textured cream ceramic pot against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.Large, heart-shaped green leaves with bold white speckles and marbling overlap densely - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Heart to Heart® Snow Flurry Caladium

$24.99
$24.99
Hedge Box® Japanese Holly (Ilex) is a compact, cone-shaped green shrub with dense foliage in a garden bed surrounded by leafy plants and mulch - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.Close-up of a healthy Hedge Box® Japanese Holly (Ilex) with dense, upright branches and small, glossy leaves shown in a mulched garden setting with blurred greenery in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Hedge Box® Japanese Holly (Ilex)

$22.99
$22.99
Hello Spring!® Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis) features narrow green leaves and upright, feathery golden-brown flower spikes, making a striking display in landscaped gardens with colorful flowers and lush greenery in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.A clump of Hello Spring!® Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis), featuring long, green and white striped leaves, grows in a garden bed with soil and other greenery in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

Hello Spring!® Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis)

$17.99
$17.99
Henry I Purple' Aster - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulure, Inc.

Henry I Purple' Aster

$14.99
$14.99
Close-up of vibrant 'Henry III Pink' Aster flowers in bloom, popular as container plants and admired for their autumn color, surrounded by green leaves and stems with a soft-focus background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture

Henry III Pink' Aster

$14.99
$14.99
Close-up of brilliant purple puff ball flower of Henry III Purple' Aster - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture

Henry III Purple' Aster

$14.99
$14.99
A close-up of a single 'Henry™ I Blue' Aster in full bloom highlights its compact mounding habit, surrounded by green leaves and purple buds - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture

Henry™ I Blue' Aster

$14.99
$14.99
Close-up of vibrant Henry™ I Pink' Aster flowers in bloom, surrounded by lush green leaves and buds. These autumn-blooming pink asters have soft, layered petals that create a full, textured look - Photo Courtesy of Ball HorticultureA potted Henry™ I Pink' Aster features dense clusters of vibrant pink blooms and dark green leaves, creating a lush display against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture

Henry™ I Pink' Aster

$14.99
$14.99