For their reputation for thriving in colder climates, these vibrant flowers are often used in winter gardens.
Winter Jasmine
This vine brings a hint of brightness to the landscape with its exquisite yellow blooms that bloom in late winter.
Hellebores
The graceful, downward-facing blossoms of hellebores, which are valued for their range of white, pink, purple, and green hues.
Witch Hazel
In winter, witch hazel shrubs bloom unusually, producing spidery blooms that are yellow, orange, or crimson in color.
Camellias
Gorgeous blooms in a variety of colors, including white, pink, and red, and lush, evergreen foliage are the main reasons people adore camellias.
Snowdrops
Among the earliest flowers to bloom in late winter, these delicate, bell-shaped blossoms frequently appear through the snow to herald the advent of spring.
Cyclamen
Popular as indoor and outdoor winter blooms, cyclamen plants yield delicate, butterfly-shaped flowers in colors of pink, crimson, white, or purple.
Winter Aconite
Known by another name, Eranthis, these cheery yellow flowers bloom early in the year and offer a splash of color in late winter and early spring.
Violas
Given their near resemblance to pansies and their ability to produce vivid flowers in a wide range of hues, violas make wonderful winter shrubs in containers.
Christmas Rose
As implied by its name, the Christmas rose blooms throughout the winter, usually around the holidays, and produces pretty white or pink blossoms.