Best Native Wildflowers for Zone 11
4 varieties that thrive in USDA Hardiness Zone 11. Compare planting dates, growing difficulty, and find the best picks for your garden.
Varieties
4
for Zone 11
Beginner
4
easy to grow
Heirloom
1
heritage varieties
Container
0
pot-friendly
Zone 11 Coverage
Planting Timeline â All Varieties
Variety Comparison
| Variety â | Days | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Orange | 90-100 | Easy |
| Bizzy Lizzy | â | Easy |
| New Guinea Impatiens | â | Easy |
| Wild Geranium | â | Easy |
Variety Details
Apollo Orange
Tall, vigorous plants do best in warm, relatively dry conditions. Vivid orange blooms with attractive, slender foliage. Best used for cut flowers. Asclepias curassavica is attractive to butterflies and pollinators but we recommend planting a native species for best supporting butterflies. Also known as milkweed, butterfly weed, blood flower, and sunset flower. Tender perennial in Zones 7-10.
Bizzy Lizzy
Bizzy Lizzy (Impatiens walleriana) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 10 to 11.
New Guinea Impatiens
New Guinea Impatiens (Impatiens hawkeri) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 10 to 12.
Wild Geranium
Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 3 to 11.