Celebrate the vibrancy of a full sun front yard with plants that thrive under the bright sky.
Our selections are designed to withstand the heat while offering spectacular blooms and enduring foliage.
Discover sun-loving perennials, annuals, and shrubs that survive and thrive in direct sunlight, ensuring your front yard is a dynamic and inviting space.
With our expert advice, you can craft a stunning, resilient landscape that's both beautiful and sustainable, even during the peak of summer.
Full Sun Plants
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Lavender (Lavandula): With its fragrant purple blooms and silvery foliage, lavender is a sun-loving plant that adds both colour and aroma to your garden while being drought-tolerant once established.
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Salvia: Available in various colors, salvia is a hardy perennial that produces spikes of vibrant flowers. These flowers attract pollinators and add height to your garden beds.
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Sedum (Stonecrop): This succulent thrives in full sun and poor soil, offering fleshy leaves and clusters of starry flowers that provide visual interest and texture.
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Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia): With its airy spikes of lavender-blue flowers and silvery foliage, Russian sage is a tall, drought-resistant plant that adds a splash of color and texture.
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Coreopsis: Known for its bright, cheerful flowers, coreopsis is a low-maintenance perennial that blooms all summer, offering a continuous display of color.
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Echinacea (Coneflower): These sturdy, sun-loving perennials produce large, daisy-like flowers with raised centers, available in various colors, and are known for attracting butterflies and birds.
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Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia): With its golden-yellow petals and dark centers, this plant is a classic choice for sunny gardens, providing vibrant color from summer into fall.
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Zinnias: As one of the easiest annuals to grow, zinnias come in many colors and sizes, offering a brilliant display of flowers throughout the summer.
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Daylilies (Hemerocallis): Daylilies are robust and adaptable, flourishing in full sun with various bloom colors and sizes, making them a versatile choice for any sunny front yard.
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Ornamental Grasses: Grasses like Miscanthus or Fountain Grass provide texture, movement, and a unique aesthetic to sunny landscapes, with the bonus of being low maintenance and drought-tolerant.
These plants are ideal for creating a radiant, colorful front yard that stands up to the challenges of full sun exposure, ensuring your outdoor space remains vibrant and inviting throughout the seasons.
No matter your yard's light exposure, our goal is to provide you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a space that reflects your lifestyle and fulfills your gardening desires.
Each plant suggestion comes with care tips, design ideas, and the know-how to ensure your curb appeal is maintained and flourishes season after season.
We welcome you to come to the store and chat with a member of our team.