Which annuals grow well in wet soils?

Question:

Which annuals grow well in wet soils?

Answer:

When selecting annuals, it’s important to choose plants that are suitable for the planting site.  Annuals that grow well in moist to wet soils include, 

  • wax begonia (Begonia × semperflorens)
  • flowering kale (Brassica oleracea)
  • spider flower (Cleome hassleriana)
  • coleus (Coleus spp.)
  • garden balsam (Impatiens balsamina)
  • impatiens (Impatiens walleriana)
  • star flower (Laurentia axillaris)
  • monkey flower (Mimulus × hybridus)
  • forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica)
  • baby blue eyes (Nemophila menziesii)
  • wishbone flower (Torenia fournieri)
  • nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
  • pansy (Viola × wittrockiana)
Last updated on
July 6, 2023