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Flowers to sow in August

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August is a good time to sow some of the hardy annuals you will be picking next year.

Why sow hardy annuals in August?

  • They will germinate quickly in the warm summer weather
  • They will put down strong roots to make the plants more resilient
  • They will flower earlier and be bigger and more productive plants

Read our Guide to Sowing Hardy Annuals

Flowers to sow this month:

Our priorities

For the best flowers in your garden, sow these in August:

Top Varieties

Here are some ideas for August sowing. Follow our detailed instructions and you will have flowers from May to October.

Borage Blue

Cerinthe major

Cornflower Frosty Mix

California Poppy Mission Bells

Gypsophila Covent Garden

Larkspur Misty Lavender

Salvia viridis Pink Sundae

Scabious Black Knight

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