Immerse your garden in vibrant colours and delightful aromas with Acqua Garden's collection of Summer Bedding Plants. Designed to flourish in the warm summer sun, our range includes everything from cheerful marigolds to captivating geraniums.
Perfect for adding a splash of brilliance to garden beds, borders, pots, and hanging baskets, these easy-to-grow varieties promise stunning, long-lasting displays that will keep your outdoor space blooming beautifully all season long. Explore Acqua Garden today and transform your garden into a summer paradise. View all Bedding Plants.
Commonly Asked Questions
What summer bedding plants flower the longest?
Summer bedding plants like begonias, and geraniums are known for their long flowering periods. Be sure to check the plant label for specific flowering durations when you purchase. Additionally, consider plants' maintenance needs to ensure a prolonged bloom.
When should summer bedding plants be planted?
Summer bedding plants should be planted out in late May or early June, once the last frosts have passed. This ensures the young plants aren't damaged by unexpected cold snaps, giving them the best chance to thrive throughout the summer.
Do bedding plants come back year after year?
While many bedding plants are annuals and need to be replanted each year, perennial bedding plants like some geraniums can return year after year. Perennials are a great investment for ongoing garden beauty.
What is the hardiest summer flowers?
Hardy summer flowers include petunias,begonias and zinnias. These robust plants are perfect for withstanding the summer heat, ensuring your garden stays vibrant and colourful even in challenging conditions.
Alyssum 'Wonderland White' is a charming and easy-to-grow annual that produces masses of tiny, fragrant white flowers. It is perfect for adding a delicate touch of beauty to garden beds, borders, and containers.
Arabis 'Pink' is a charming ground cover plant known for its soft pink, delicate blooms that blanket the garden in early spring. Perfect for planting in rock gardens, borders, or containers, this low-growing perennial adds a fresh and elegant touch to any outdoor space.
Arabis 'White' is a charming ground cover plant known for its pure white, delicate blooms that blanket the garden in early spring. Perfect for planting in rock gardens, borders, or containers, this low-growing perennial adds a fresh and elegant touch to any outdoor space.
Aubrieta 'Lilac' is a hardy and easy-to-grow perennial known for its stunning lilac-purple blooms that carpet the ground in spring. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your rock gardens, borders, and containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Aubretia 'Purple Cascade' is a vibrant and hardy perennial known for its cascading purple flowers and lush green foliage. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of colour to rock gardens, borders, and containers.
Aubrieta 'Red' is a hardy and easy-to-grow perennial known for its stunning red blooms that carpet the ground in spring. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your rock gardens, borders, and containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Begonia 'Green Leaf Mixed' is a versatile and vibrant variety known for its stunning green foliage and colourful blooms. Perfect for growing in gardens, containers, or hanging baskets, it provides a long-lasting display of beautiful flowers throughout the season.
Begonia 'Organdy Mixed' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces an array of colourful flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding bright, long-lasting colour to your garden.
Begonia 'Pink and White' is a charming and hardy perennial that produces beautiful pink and white flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to your garden.
Begonia 'Red Devil' is a stunning, compact plant that produces vibrant, deep red flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of colour and elegance to your garden or containers.
Bellis 'Mixed' is a vibrant variety featuring a delightful mix of pink, red, and white daisy-like blooms. Perfect for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or window boxes, these compact plants offer a cheerful and colourful display from early spring through to autumn.
Bellis 'White' is a delightful variety known for its pristine white, daisy-like blooms. Ideal for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or window boxes, these compact plants provide a charming and elegant display from early spring through to autumn.
'Geranium Blushing Bride' is a beautiful and hardy perennial known for its delicate, blush pink flowers and attractive foliage. Easy to grow, it adds a touch of elegance to any garden, container, or border. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Geranium 'Mixed' is a vibrant and versatile flowering plant known for its colourful blooms and lush green foliage. Easy to grow, it adds a cheerful splash of colour to any garden, container, or hanging basket. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Geranium 'Raspberry Ripple' is a charming and hardy perennial that produces striking raspberry-pink and white striped flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to your garden.
Geranium 'Rose' is a charming and hardy perennial that produces clusters of bright pink flowers with a delicate rose fragrance. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour and a lovely scent to your garden.
Geranium 'White' is a stunning and hardy perennial that produces an abundance of pure white flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of elegance to your garden beds, borders, and containers.
Lobelia 'Celebration Mix' is a charming and vibrant annual plant known for its stunning mix of colourful blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a festive touch to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Lobelia 'Crystal Palace' is a charming and vibrant annual plant known for its deep blue blooms and attractive bronze-green foliage. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Lobelia 'Fountain Mix' is a charming and vibrant annual plant known for its cascading, colourful blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a splash of colour to your hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Lobelia 'Sapphire' is a beautiful and compact annual that produces striking sapphire-blue flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour to your garden, hanging baskets, and containers.
Lobelia 'String of Pearls' is a charming and hardy annual that produces masses of vibrant, multi-coloured flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of colour to hanging baskets, containers, and garden beds.
Lobelia 'Trailing Mix' is a beautiful and versatile annual that produces a cascade of vibrant flowers in various colours. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of colour to hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers.
Lobelia 'White' is a charming and elegant annual plant known for its pure white blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a touch of grace and brightness to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Marigold 'Durango Bee' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces striking yellow and red bi-coloured flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of colour to garden beds, borders, and containers.
Marigold 'Durango Mixed' is a vibrant and hardy annual plant known for its stunning array of brightly coloured blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a burst of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Marigold 'French Mix' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow annual plant known for its stunning array of brightly coloured blooms. Ideal for adding a burst of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Marigold 'Pascal Mixed' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces an array of colourful flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a splash of colour to garden beds, borders, and containers.
Nasturtium 'Alaska Mix' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow flowering plant known for its unique variegated leaves and bright, colourful blooms. Perfect for adding a splash of colour and interest to your garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Nasturtium 'Cottage Garden Mix' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow flowering plant known for its beautiful, trailing blooms and edible leaves and flowers. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Nasturtium 'Jewel Mix' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow flowering plant known for its stunning, jewel-toned blooms and edible leaves and flowers. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mix' is a vibrant and easy-to-grow flowering plant known for its stunning, upward-facing blooms and edible leaves and flowers. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Pansy 'All The Blues' is a vibrant and hardy annual plant known for its stunning array of blue-hued blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a calming splash of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Pansy 'Autumn Blaze Mix' is a striking blend of warm, fiery colours, featuring shades of red, orange, and yellow that evoke the beauty of autumn foliage. Perfect for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, these pansies offer a vibrant and bold display from early spring through to autumn.
Pansy 'Beaconsfield' is a charming and hardy annual that produces beautiful bi-coloured flowers in shades of blue and white. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to your garden.
Pansy 'Blue Blotch' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces striking blue flowers with a distinctive dark blotch. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding bold colour and ornamental beauty to your garden, containers, and borders.
Pansy 'Cassis' is an exquisite variety praised for its stunning deep purple flowers trimmed with pristine white edges, making it a perfect choice for gardens, borders, containers, and hanging baskets. These cold-hardy beauties grace your outdoor space with their elegant blooms from autumn to spring.
Pansy 'Citrus Mix' is a vibrant and hardy annual plant known for its stunning array of bright, citrus-coloured blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Pansy 'Coastal Sunrise Mix' is a vibrant blend of colours that evoke the beauty of a sunrise over the ocean. Perfect for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, these pansies offer a stunning display of warm, cheerful tones that bloom from early spring through to autumn.
Pansy 'Deep Orange' is a vibrant and hardy annual plant known for its stunning, deep orange blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a bold splash of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Pansy 'Delta Mix' is a vibrant and hardy annual plant known for its stunning array of colourful blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a splash of colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Pansy 'Fire Surprise' is a vibrant, compact plant that produces stunning, fiery red and yellow flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding bright, cheerful colour to your garden or containers.
Pansy 'Fruits of the Forest' is a delightful mix of vibrant and fruity colours, featuring shades of red, orange, purple, and yellow. Perfect for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, these pansies bring a cheerful and colourful display from early spring through to autumn.
Pansy 'Halloween Mix' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces a striking mix of orange, black, and purple flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding seasonal colour and ornamental beauty to your garden, containers, and borders.
Pansy 'Lavender Surprise' is a beautiful variety known for its delicate lavender and white blooms with a subtle fragrance. Perfect for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, these pansies add a soft and charming touch to any outdoor space, flowering from early spring through to autumn.
Pansy 'Morpheus' is an eye-catching variety known for its striking combination of deep blue and bright yellow blooms. Perfect for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, these pansies create a vivid display of colour that lasts from early spring through to autumn.
Pansy 'Pure Primrose' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces beautiful primrose-yellow flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a soft, cheerful colour to your garden, containers, and borders.
Pansy 'Pure White' is a stunning variety known for its clean, snow-white blooms. Ideal for planting in gardens, borders, containers, or hanging baskets, these pansies provide an elegant and timeless display from early spring through to autumn.
Pansy 'Pure Yellow' is a vibrant and hardy annual plant known for its striking, pure yellow blooms. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a burst of bright colour to your garden beds, borders, or containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Pansy 'Purple and Orange' is a vibrant and hardy annual that produces striking purple and orange flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding bold, contrasting colours to your garden, containers, and borders.
