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From sunflowers to impatiens, this list of our favorite annuals will bring new color to your garden. And you'll be amazed at how quickly and easily they adapt to your garden.

1. Spicy Globe Basil
Put this tiny leafed basil in an herb pot just outside your back door. It's so fragrant and flavorful, you can harvest some for just about every meal!

2. Morning Glory, 'Glacier Moon'

Sky-blue trumpets of flowers welcome each new day with this vigorous climber. This fast advancing morning glory vine grows beautifully up a trellis or screen.

3. Psyche Mix Cosmos

Open and airy, constantly in color, and disease and insect free -- this cosmos is a must have every year in the garden. Its pink and magenta blooms will give you a feeling of wildflowers right in your back yard.

4. Sundance Kid Sunflower

"Sunny day, chasin' the clouds away..." Nothing will brighten your day more than a vase filled with the shining faces of sunflowers. Let sunflowers bring a ray of sunshine into your garden.

5. Cherry Profusion Zinnia

Zinnias are not only easy to grow, but their bright blooms are a great summer pick-me-up. Cut from these blooming beauties every day once they start flowering.

6. Painted Lady Sweet Peas

Plant these sweet peas close to a door so you can enjoy their delicious fragrance every time you walk by. Check out these pink and white delicate blooms.

7. Cup and Saucer Vine

If purple is your color - then you'll enjoy all shades of it with this colorful creeper. A show unto themselves, this beautifully blooming vine gives off a range of bright colors from late spring through early autumn.

8. Festival Series Gerbera Daisy

Love daisies? Then you will fall for this cartoon-like gerbera. Their carnival of color lasts forever in a vase and also looks terrific in the edge of the garden.

9. Woodland Flowering Tobacco

Get a whiff! Some nicotiana open at night to release their wonderful fragrance, but this one stays open all day p the entire garden with its sweet scent.

10. Impatiens All Color Mix

Impatiens are great for brightening a shaded corner and are extremely adaptable plants. No matter how dark and dreary, the area illuminates once they are planted.
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