What Perennials Do Best in Full Sun

Blanket Flower. Blanket flower (Gaillardia) offers red-and-yellow flowers that exude color and charm. … Salvia. … Coreopsis. … Purple Coneflower. … Delphinium. … Black-Eyed Susan. … Sedum. … Dianthus.

What plants tolerate full sun and heat?

• Lantana.
• Lemon Verbena.
• Cosmos.
• Marigold.
• Geranium.
• Salvia.
• Sedum.

What flower thrives in full sun?

Zinnias. Zinnias are classic full sun favorite because they come in so many colors and varieties. You can find them in white, pink, purple, and every shade in between. Zinnias grow tall, making them ideal for flower borders and cutting gardens.