22 Flowers to Winter Sow in Zone 6

 

Hello! Here is a list of cool-hardy annuals that can be winter sowed in USDA zone 6b! At the very bottom there will be a link about what we are winter sowing ourselves this season. Each photo and title is linked so feel free to click and check out more reviews on each flower!

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22 Cool Flowers

1.) Bachelors Button

2.) Snapdragons

3.) Statice

4.) Strawflower

5.) Chinese Forget-Me-Nots

6.) Sweet William

7.) Stock

8.) Baptisia

9.) Foxglove

10.) Hollyhock

11.) Columbine

13.) Lupine

14.) Bells of Ireland

15.) Larkspur

16.) Sweet Pea

17.) Love-in-a-Mist

18.) Lace Flower

19.) Black Eye Susans

20.) Feverfew

21.) Carnation

22.) Yarrow

Some experiences vary with the list above, some have great success while others not so much! If it is a crop that is essential to your season I recommend doing an additional succession in a traditional seed starting method. 

Also the following topics might be helpful:

-Winter Sowing: 6 Cold Hardy Annuals at Cottage Hill Farms

-How to Prep Winter Sowing Planters 3 Easy Steps

-Winter Sowing: What is it? Why do it?