1: Sunflowers - Bright, bold sunflowers are a must-have for any August garden.

2: Zinnias - Vibrant zinnias add a pop of color to your outdoor space.

3: Cosmos - Delicate cosmos bring a touch of whimsy to your garden.

4: Marigolds - Cheerful marigolds bloom all season long.

5: Black-eyed Susans - These daisy-like flowers are easy to grow and attract pollinators.

6: Dahlias - Beautiful dahlias come in a variety of colors and sizes.

7: Lantanas - Heat-loving lantanas thrive in August's warm weather.

8: Salvia - Stunning salvias are a favorite among hummingbirds and butterflies.

9: Petunias - Cascading petunias are perfect for hanging baskets and containers.