Start with P - 21 Flowers Names and Types with Pictures

Painted Daisy

The Painted Daisy is also known as Tanacetum coccineum, a perennial from the Caucasus Mountains in Asia.

The flowers bloom between June and July, and the flowers are white, pink, or red blossoms with yellow central areas. They make good cut flowers, and they can tolerate full sun to partial shade.

Pansy

Pansies are popular cool weather flowers that do well in spring and fall. The flowers are often multicolored with “faces,” that can be yellow, purple, blue, and red.

They like soil that is loamy and can do well between full sun and partial shade. They attract pollinators such as butterflies.

Parodia

The Parodia or ball cactus is a type of succulent. These are native to South America, including Brazil and Argentina.

These cacti flower profusely and are typically rounded, although you may find some that are column-shaped.

The cactus plants have varying amounts of spines, with some being covered and others having them sparsely.

Passion Flower

The Passion Flower or Passionflower is a vine that is native to the eastern United States. These flowers bloom between June and September, with different species being different colors.

For example, the Passiflora incarnata, is white with a purple crown. They are edible flowers and attract pollinators like butterflies.

Peace Lily

The Peace Lily is a group of flowers that are perennials belonging to the family Araceae. It flowers freely, and the blossoms are white.

It is a shade loving plant, with partial to full shade. The leaves are evergreen, and the plant tolerates heavy shade. The soil needs to be kept moist but not soggy.

Pelargonium

The Pelargonium or bedding geranium are often raised from seeds. They have large and bright flowers, with some having ivy-like leaves.

The flowers may be a single color or mixtures, and more recently popular are the “rippled” varieties that tend to be showy and eye-catching. These are all half-hardy annuals.

Penstemon

The Penstemon plants are also known as beard tongue plants. They are a group of perennials with funnel or tubular shaped flowers.

Some flowers are multi-colored, with a base color and contrasting throat; the most common colors are red, pink, purple, white, and blue. They flower between summer and the middle of fall.

Peony

The Peony or Paeonia is a lovely and fragrant flower. There are less than 40 species found in the wild but hundreds of cultivars exist.

The flowers come in a range of shades of pink, purple, and white, and some flowers have crimped or fringed edges to the petals. The flowers may be single or double.

Periwinkle

The Periwinkle is also by its scientific name as Vinca minor. It is a perennial that has a native range that extends from Europe to southern Russia.

They bloom between May and June, and the blooms are periwinkle blue in color. They do well in full sun to partial shade. They tolerate a great deal of conditions, including drought, erosion, and heavy shade.

Persian Buttercup

The Persian Buttercup is a member of the Ranunculus genus. It grows from a bulb, and it can natively be found in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

They bloom between May and June, and the flowers may be red, purple, white, and yellow, in different shades. They need full sun to grow well.

Petunia

The Petunia is a classic and always popular flower. These come in a range of different types, with some being raised from seed, while others may be bought as already growing plants.

They come in a range of sizes, with colors also ranging between single shades, picotee, and striped varieties, to name a few.

Phlox

The Phlox plant comes in several varieties, including a creeping, alpine, perennial, and annual form. These plants can grow in a variety of settings, including containers or beds, and they also make great cut flowers. Some of the plants have a distinctive and flowery scent, and they range in colors from blue to pink.

Photinia

The Photinia has dense foliage and is a popular plant for hedging. The leaves are dark green and leathery, while new growth tends to be pink-red.

The flowers appear during the spring or summer, depending on the species, and the flowers are clusters of white blossoms, which don’t make good cut flowers.

Physostegia

The Physostegia virginiana is also known as the obedient plant and is a fast-growing perennial. These spread by runners and seeds, so take care that they don’t overtake the garden.

Flowers are usually pink, with cultivars being pink, red, or white. They bloom between summer and fall and look best planted in large clumps.

Pincushion Flower

The Pincushion Flower or member of the Scabiosa genus, which is an herbaceous perennial. These flowers have an extended bloom period, from April to the time of the first frost.

The species have different colors, and the Butterfly Blue species is lavender blue in color. They need full sun to develop well.

Pinks

The Dianthus or Pinks flowers are often referred to by other names, such as the Dianthus caryophyllus being called the clove carnations.

These have been used to scent cosmetic products for centuries, and fresh petals can also be put into salads and savory dishes. The flowers tend to be pink or white.

Poinsettia

The Poinsettia plant is a common flower used to decorate homes at Christmas. They are deciduous shrubs that can grow to a height of 10 feet, although they are commonly grown in plants.

A seasonal bloomer, they may appear in red, yellow, and white flowers. To grow, they need partial shade.

Potentilla

Potentilla are also known as cinquefoil plants, and they may be annuals, perennials, or even shrubs. The leaves have a classic shape, with five lobes, and the flowers may be yellow, red, or pink.

A relative of the rose, these plants have lovely foliage, and the flowers bloom between spring and summer.

Polyanthus

The Primula or Polyanthus plants do well in container gardens or flower beds. The Polyanthus is a hybrid primula, but each has brightly colors flowers that may be red, yellow, or cream, to name a few.

It is a hardy perennial, and the plants typically bloom throughout the spring, although some will bloom during the winter.

Poppy

The Poppy is a common plant that belongs to the genus Papaver. They bloom during cooler weather and are often found in cooler weather climes.

They bloom in a variety of colors, including red, yellow, and pink. They have single and double blooms that are often used to symbolize death and rebirth.

Powder Puff

The Powder Puff is a broadleaf evergreen tree. There are different species of Powder Puff, and they are native to Bolivia. They are a small tree, usually getting to around 3 to 6 feet.

The blooms are different colors, such as red. They need to have full sun to grow well, and they require high humidity and medium amounts of maintenance.

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