White is a synonym to beauty, innocence, purity, modesty, humility, appreciation, truthful, clean and open heart. White flowers give soothing effect to the eyes. White flowers are used in every situation from wedding to funeral depending on the types of white flowers. White flowers symbolize peace, spirituality. A list of types of white flower is given below; you can choose one which suits your choice best.
- Rosa
- Soil Requirement- Well drained
- Sunlight Requirement- Full sun
- Growing Zones- 3-11
- There are almost 2000 varieties of roses and modern roses provide ample amount of color selection.
- Calla Lily
- Soil Requirement- Moist, Well-drained
- Sunlight Requirement-Full sun/ Partial Shade
- Growing Zones- 8-10
- It is well known for its beauty and innocence and it is also considered as symbol of Jesus resurrection.
- Wisteria
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 5-8
- It has intoxicating Fragrance and a color varies from white, blue to violet.
- Scabiosa
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 3-7
- Known as pincushion flower and color varies from blue, white to purple
- Tulipa
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 3-8
- It is perfect for any occasion and is available in every color of rainbow.
- Gerbera Daisy
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 9-11
- It is for clarity and beauty. It is available in every color and its size also varies from 2-5 inches in diameter.
- Hydrangea
- Soil requirement:- Moist/Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 4-9
- It is a big flower composed of many small flowers. It looks like a cotton ball attached on a stick.
- Daffodil
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 3-10
- It has trumpet like structure with a star shaped back. It symbolizes friendship.
- Magnolia Flower
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 4-9
- Also known as magnolia grandiflora. Its traditional southern variety has big white petals which looks like lotus.
- Jasmine
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 7-10
- Also known as Jasminum. It grows on bush or exotic vine
- Camellia
- Soil requirement:- Moist, Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 7-9
- Also known as Theaceae, grows in the southern climate.
- Lily of the valley
- Soil requirement:- Moist, Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 2-9
- Also known as Convallaria majalis, stems of this plant are covered with white beautiful bell shaped flower which has awesome fragrance.
- Anemone
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– partial
- Growing Zones:– 3-9
- Also known as Anemone nemorasa. It has many varieties some bloom in spring and others in fall.
- Vinca
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 4-9
- Also known as periwinkle, it blooms from summer to first frost. It is available in white, red and pink color.
- Amaryllis
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 9-11
- Also known as belladonna lily. It has trumpet shaped, comes in both single and double form and available in red and white.
- Delphiniums
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing zones- 3-7
- known for cottage style garden and make awesome cutting flowers.
- Trumpet Flower
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 4-10
- Also known as Datura. Similar in appearance with nightshade and mandrake. They are mostly white and have beautiful fragrance.
- Dahlia
- Soil requirement:- Moist/Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 8-10
- They are available in variety of color and sizes. It has spiky petals around his round head.
- Yucca
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 4-11
- They are quite large and has green sword-like leaves.
- Moon Flower
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 8-11
- Also known as Datura stramonium. Generally available in white and purple. Their white petals have beautiful fragrance.
- Clematis
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun
- Growing Zones:– 3-9
- It can produce large number of flowers in small space and can grow till 30 feet in height. They are available in different colors.
- Hyacinth
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 4-8
- Also known as Hyacinthus. They are available from blue to white.
- Peony
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 3-9
- Also known as paeonia. They grow on glossy green bushes. They are large in size.
- Foxgloves
- Soil requirement:- Moist, Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 4-10
- Also known as Digitalis purpurea. It blooms in mid of summer and available in range of colors.
- Columbine
- Soil requirement:- Well drained
- Sunlight requirement:– Full sun/partial shade
- Growing Zones:– 3-8
- Also known as Aquilegia. They are bell shaped flowers. This flower is favorite to hummingbirds.