Maroon and dark flowers
Chocolate cosmos, black tulips, dark dahlias and bat flowers.
AmaranthAmaranthus
A tall, colourful plant grown for its flowers, leaves and edible seeds
🇲🇽 Mexico and 7 more · Wildflower
HelleboreHelleborus
A group of perennial flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring
Helleborus · Garden flower
Aristea
African evergreen perennials with short-lived blue morning flowers
🇿🇦 South Africa and 7 more · Wildflower
Chocolate cosmosCosmos atrosanguineus
A dark red, chocolate-scented flower native to Mexico
🇲🇽 Mexico · Garden flower
Flame lilyGloriosa superba
A striking red and yellow climbing flower, national emblem of Zimbabwe and Tamil Nadu
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe and 9 more · Wildflower
StelleraStellera chamaejasme
A poisonous alpine flower of Central and East Asia, grown for its showy heads
🇨🇳 China and 5 more · Wildflower
Jasmine tobaccoNicotiana alata
A fragrant night-blooming tobacco grown for its showy flowers
🇨🇳 China and 1 more · Garden flower
Common mallowMalva sylvestris
A wild and garden flower with mauve-purple blooms and edible leaves
🇨🇳 China and 7 more · Wildflower
Crimsoneyed rosemallowHibiscus moscheutos
A large-flowered wetland hibiscus with a deep red eye
🇺🇸 United States and 3 more · Wildflower
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Hellebore: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Flame lily: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0, source
- Aristea: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chocolate cosmos: Björn Appel, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Amaranth: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Stellera: Jan Reurink, CC BY 2.0, source
- Jasmine tobacco: Carl E Lewis, CC BY 2.0, source
- Common mallow: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Crimsoneyed rosemallow: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, source