Blue, purple, lavender and mauve annuals

Blue, purple, lavender
and mauve annuals

Color combination is something to think about when planting a container or bed. Many of the annuals listed here come in pink, red, purple and every other color imaginable so you might see these plants in other color sections as well.

Scientific name	Common name
Ageratum houstonianum	Flossflower
Anagallis arvensis	Scarlet Pimpernel
Anchusa azurea	Italian bugloss
Asperula orientalis	BlueWoodruff
Brachyscome iberidifolia	Swan River Daisy
Callistephus chinensis	China Aster
Campanula rotundifolia	Bellflower
Centaurea	Centaurea
Clarkia elegans	Clarkia
Collinsia concolor	Chinese houses
Cosmos diversifolius	Cosmos
Cynoglossum amabile	Chinese forget-me-not
Consolida ambigua	Larkspur
Gilia	Gilia
Iberis	Candytuft
Impatiens balsamina	Balsam
Lathyrus odoratus	Sweet Pea
Limonium sinuatum	Sea-lavender
Lobelia	Lobelia
Lupinus hybrids	Lupine hybrids
Malcolmia maritima	Virginian Stock
Myosotis	Forget-me-not
Nemophila	Baby-blue-eyes
Nigella damascena	Love-in-a-mist
Papaver rhoeas	Red or Field Poppy
Petunia	Petunia
Phacelia	Phacelia
Phlox drummondii	Annual phlox
Salpiglossis sinuata	Velvet trumpet flower
Salvia azurea	Azure blue sage
Scabiosa atropurpurea	Sweet scabious
Senecio elegans	Red-purple ragwort
Torenia	Torenia
Viola tricolor	Pansy
Xeranthemum	Xeranthemum