Best Yellow Flowers, Plants & Houseplants for Spring and Summer

Glorious spring days are on the horizon. From lighter mornings to golden-yellow blooms bursting into colour, it's a season of hope, new beginnings and brighter days ahead.

To help you add a little colour to your outdoor space, resident gardening expert and Horticultural Director at Dobbies Garden Centres, Marcus Eyles, has uncovered the best yellow flowers to plant in spring and summer. Inspired by Pantone's Illuminating Colour of the Year 2021, these blooming lovely ideas will help you brighten up your garden in no time.

SPRING

Hardy plants are best for the spring season as they can withstand low temperatures, especially those in England. As well as this, spring is the perfect time to plant bedding plants and to get your hands on some gorgeous houseplants, too. Take a look at Marcus' suggestions below...

Hardy plants

1. Forsythia 'Lynwood'

2. Acer 'Orange Dream'

3. Escallonia 'Gold Ellen'

4. Cytisus 'All Gold'

5. Diosma 'Sunset Gold'

6. Euonymous 'Emerald & Gold'

7. Halimium libanotis

8. Philadelphus 'Aureus'

9. Sambucus 'Sutherland Gold'