Exposure Requirements: Annuals

Below are listed the exposure requirements for many of the most popular annuals:

Ageratum: Sun to part shade
Alyssum: Sun
Annual Phlox: Sun to part shade
Bacopa: Sun to part shade
Begonia (tuberous): Shade
Begonia (fiberous):
   Bronze Leaf: Sun or shade
   Green Leaf: Shade
Begonia (Angel Wing): Filtered sun to partial shade
Cabbage (ornamental): Sun
Calibrachoa (Million Bells): Sun
Celosia: Sun
Cobaea (Cup-and-Saucer Vine): Sun
Coleus: Shade
Cosmos: Sun
Dahlia: Sun
Dianthus: Sun to part shade
Diascia: Sun to part shade
Dusty Miller (standard): Sun to part shade
Dusty Miller (vining): Sun to part shade
Gazania: Sun
Geranium (ivy): Sun to part shade
Geranium (Regal): Partial sun (Regal geraniums dislike excessive heat)
Geranium (standard): Sun
Gerbera Daisy: Sun
Gomphrena: Sun
Fuchsia: Shade
Helichrysum: Sun
Heliotrope: Sun
Impatiens (standard): Shade
Impatiens (New Guinea): Sun to part shade
Iresine: Part shade
Lantana: Sun
Lobelia: Sun to part shade
Marigold: Sun
Morning Glory: Sun to part shade
Nasturtium: Sun to part shade
Nemesia: Sun to part shade
Nierembergia: Sun to part shade
Nicotiana: Sun
Osteospermum (African Daisy): Sun
Pansy: Sun to part shade (pansies like cool weather best)
Petunia: Sun
Portulaca: Sun
Rudbeckia: Sun
Salvia (Sage): Sun
Snapdragon: Sun to part shade
Spikes: Sun to part shade
Strobilanthes: Sun to part shade
Swan River Daisy: Sun to part shade
Sweet Potato Vine: Sun to part shade
Thunbergia (Black-Eyed Susan Vine): Sun
Torenia: Shade
Verbena: Sun
Vinca (Periwinkle): Sun
Vinca (vine): Sun to part shade
Viola (hardy annual): Sun to part shade
Zinnia: Sun to part shade

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