FLOWERS

Flowers that end with Y

9 flowers ending with the letter Y — each with origin, classification, and notes.

This page lists flowers that end with Y. 9 flowers are detailed below. Each entry below is a doorway into a full profile — not just a name on a list.

Table of contents 9 entries
California PoppyDaisyLily-of-the-ValleyMorning Glory
Oxeye DaisyPansyPeonyPoppy
Water Lily

List of Flowers That End With Y

    1

    California Poppy

    Eschscholzia californica

    The state flower of California, a bright orange annual that carpets hillsides every spring with cup-shaped silken petals that close at night.

    2

    Daisy

    Bellis perennis

    A small white-and-yellow lawn perennial whose simple flower is the popular archetype for what a flower looks like.

    3

    Lily-of-the-Valley

    Convallaria majalis

    A shade-loving woodland perennial whose tiny bell-shaped flowers carry one of the most coveted perfumes in nature.

    4

    Morning Glory

    Ipomoea purpurea

    A fast-growing tropical climber whose sky-blue trumpet flowers open at dawn and close by noon, twining through any support in their reach.

    5

    Oxeye Daisy

    Leucanthemum vulgare

    The tall white-and-yellow meadow daisy of European grasslands, a classic ingredient of wildflower seed mixes and the lookalike of garden Shasta daisies.

    6

    Pansy

    Viola × wittrockiana

    A short-lived hybrid garden flower whose expressive "face" of five overlapping petals has made it the cool-season bedding plant of the modern world.

    7

    Peony

    Paeonia lactiflora

    A long-lived perennial whose massive, fragrant late-spring flowers are the national flower of China and a fixture of cottage gardens.

    8

    Poppy

    Papaver rhoeas

    A crinkled silken-petaled annual of disturbed soils, whose blood-red bloom became Europe's central memorial flower after the First World War.

    9

    Water Lily

    Nymphaea alba

    A floating-leaved pond perennial whose star-shaped blooms close at night and inspired one of the most famous painting series in Western art.

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