Flowers That Start With F | List & Examples

Flowers that start with “F” include false indigo, feverfew, foxglove, forget-me-not, freesia, and four o’clock. The flowers that start with “F” are listed below.

Flowers that start with F examples
Hummingbirds like foxglove and fuchsia flowers because of the tubular shape.

During the Victorian era, the forget-me-not flower was a symbol of true love.

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Flowers that start with F

These are the flower names that start with “F.”

  • Fairy lantern
  • False indigo
  • Fawn lily
  • Feverfew
  • Fireweed
  • Flame lily
  • Flannel flower
  • Flax
  • Floss flower
  • Forget-me-not
  • Forsythia
  • Four o’clock
  • Foxglove
  • Foxtail lily
  • Freesia
  • French marigold
  • Fuchsia
  • Fuzzy Deutzia
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Two of the flowers that start with “F” have special punctuation. “Forget-me-not” has two hyphens, and “four o’clock” has an apostrophe after the first “o.” QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker can help you write flower names correctly. 

Flowers with other letters

For flowers that start with other letters, check out these other articles.

Flowers with A Flowers with G Flowers with L Flowers with Q Flowers with V
Flowers with B Flowers with H Flowers with M Flowers with R Flowers with W
Flowers with C Flowers with I Flowers with N Flowers with S Flowers with X
Flowers with D Flowers with J Flowers with O Flowers with T Flowers with Y
Flowers with E Flowers with K Flowers with P Flowers with U Flowers with Z

Frequently asked questions about flowers that start with F

Is it fuschia or fuchsia?

The correct spelling is “fuchsia” not “fuschia.” This flower is named after Leonhart Fuchs, a German botanist from the 1500s, which is why the word is spelled “f-u-c-h-s-i-a.” Fuchsia is also the name of a dark pink color. Of all the flowers that start with F, “fuchsia” is one of the hardest to spell. Luckily, the QuillBot Grammar Checker can help you spell flower names correctly. 

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Nicole Routh, M.Ed

Nicole has a master’s in English Education and detailed expertise in writing and grammar instruction. She’s taught college writing courses and written handbooks that empowered students worldwide.