Flowers That Start With the Letter Q (With Images)

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Flowers That Start With the Letter Q

Quietly elegant and uniquely named, flowers that start with the letter Q are rare gems in the plant world. From Queen Anne’s Lace with its delicate lacy blooms to the striking Queen of the Night and colorful Queen’s Wreath, these flowers offer a fascinating mix of beauty and character. This curated list features real Q-named flowers, complete with images and growing tips to inspire your next garden project.

1. Queen Anne’s Lace (Daucus carota)

Queen Anne’s Lace (Daucus carota)

2. Queen of the Prairie (Filipendula rubra)

Queen of the Prairie (Filipendula rubra)

3. Queen of the Night (Epiphyllum oxypetalum)

Queen of the Night (Epiphyllum oxypetalum)

4. Quaker Ladies (Houstonia caerulea)

Quaker Ladies (Houstonia caerulea)

5. Queen’s Wreath (Petrea volubilis)

Queen’s Wreath (Petrea volubilis)

6. Queen’s Cup (Clintonia uniflora)

Queen’s Cup (Clintonia uniflora)

7. Quisqualis (Quisqualis indica – Rangoon Creeper)

Quisqualis (Quisqualis indica – Rangoon Creeper)

8. Queen Fabiola (Triteleia laxa)

Queen Fabiola (Triteleia laxa)

9. Queen Lily of the Valley (Maianthemum racemosum)

Queen Lily of the Valley (Maianthemum racemosum)

10. Quinoa Flowers (Chenopodium quinoa)

Quinoa Flowers (Chenopodium quinoa)

11. Queen Red Lime Zinnia (Zinnia elegans ‘Queen Red Lime’)

Queen Red Lime Zinnia (Zinnia elegans ‘Queen Red Lime’)

12. Queen Sophia Marigold (Tagetes patula ‘Queen Sophia’)

Queen Sophia Marigold (Tagetes patula ‘Queen Sophia’)

13. Queen Elizabeth Rose (Rosa ‘Queen Elizabeth’)

Queen Elizabeth Rose (Rosa ‘Queen Elizabeth’)

14. Queen of Sheba Orchid (Thelymitra variegata)

Queen of Sheba Orchid (Thelymitra variegata)

15. Queen Sirikit Rose (Hybrid Tea Rose)

Queen Sirikit Rose (Hybrid Tea Rose)

16. Queen Empress Lily (Lilium regale cultivar)

Queen Empress Lily (Lilium regale cultivar)

17. Quassia Flower (Quassia amara)

Quassia Flower (Quassia amara)

18. Queen Salote Rose (Rosa ‘Queen Salote’)

Queen Salote Rose (Rosa 'Queen Salote')

19. Queen Wilhelmina Tulip (Tulipa cultivar)

Queen Wilhelmina Tulip (Tulipa cultivar)

20. Queen Victoria Agave Bloom (Agave victoriae-reginae)

Queen Victoria Agave Bloom (Agave victoriae-reginae)

More Details:

No Name Color Bloom Season Fragrance Native Life Cycle Uses
1Queen Anne’s LaceWhiteSummerLightEurope, AsiaBiennialWildflower gardens, pollinator support
2Queen of the PrairiePinkSummerFragrantNorth AmericaPerennialMeadow gardens, damp areas
3Queen of the NightWhiteSummer (Night Blooming)Strong, SweetCentral AmericaPerennial CactusIndoor collections, tropical gardens
4Quaker LadiesBlue, VioletSpringNoneEastern North AmericaPerennialRock gardens, ground cover
5Queen’s WreathPurple, VioletSpring to FallLightMexico, Central AmericaPerennial VineOrnamental vines, trellises
6Queen’s CupWhiteLate Spring to Early SummerNoneNorth America (Pacific Northwest)PerennialWoodland gardens, shade areas
7Quisqualis (Rangoon Creeper)Pink, Red, WhiteSummerFragrantAsia, AfricaPerennial VineFragrant gardens, pergolas
8Queen FabiolaBlue, PurpleLate Spring to Early SummerNoneCalifornia (cultivar)Perennial (bulb)Borders, rock gardens
9Queen Lily of the ValleyWhiteSpringFragrantNorth AmericaPerennialShade gardens, native beds
10Quinoa FlowersGreenish to RedSummerNoneAndes, South AmericaAnnualSeed crop, agricultural use
11Queen Red Lime ZinniaGreen, Red, PinkSummer to FallNoneMexico (cultivar)AnnualCut flowers, borders, cottage gardens
12Queen Sophia MarigoldOrange with RedSummer to FallMildMexico (cultivar)AnnualEdging, flower beds, containers
13Queen Elizabeth RosePinkSpring to FallFragrantHybrid Tea RosePerennial ShrubOrnamental, cut flowers
14Queen of Sheba OrchidPurple, YellowSpringLightAustraliaPerennialRare ornamental, collectors’ gardens
15Queen Sirikit RosePink, YellowSpring to FallFragrantThailand (cultivar)Perennial ShrubShow gardens, floral tributes
16Queen Empress LilyWhite with PinkSummerFragrantChina (cultivar of Lilium regale)PerennialFormal gardens, fragrant beds
17Quassia FlowerRedSpring to SummerNoneTropical South AmericaPerennial ShrubMedicinal use, tropical gardens
18Queen Salote RoseCoral-PinkSpring to FallFragrantHybrid Rose (named after Tongan queen)Perennial ShrubDecorative gardens, rose beds
19Queen Wilhelmina TulipRed, YellowSpringNoneNetherlands (cultivar)Perennial (bulb)Spring displays, tulip beds
20Queen Victoria Agave BloomGreenish-WhiteOnce in a lifetimeNoneMexicoPerennial (Monocarpic)Desert landscapes, xeriscaping

We hope you enjoyed discovering these one-of-a-kind flowers that start with Q. Though few in number, they certainly leave a lasting impression. Be sure to browse the rest of our floral alphabet series to uncover more botanical beauty from A to Z!

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