30 Loveliest Brown Flowers Names
With these 30 brown flower names I’ve prepared, your garden will resemble the most delicious chocolate box that any passer-by would have to stare at it.
And unlike chocolate, which takes careful storage, these flowers below don’t require much attention. In fact, even a beginner at gardening can turn them into gorgeous blossoms.
Not to mention, brown flowers are believed to bring warmth and stability into your yard and house. So, why hesitate anymore? Get ready and read this list now!
You’ll Want To Grow All 30 Brown Flowers In Your Garden
As I’ve said above, it doesn’t take much work to care for these brown flowers. But one small note: these names below come in different shades of brown. So, you should read carefully to pick one that suits you the most.
Brown Bearded Iris (July-Sept)
Irises are often associated with the purple color. But once in a while, you’ll find some in brown tones, which may be one of those varieties: “Rodeo Girl”, “Spiced Tiger”, “Brown Duet”, etc.
This information will help you learn more about brown bearded irises.
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia)
As its name has indicated, this flower will cover your garden in a tri-color blanket: yellow in the edges, red petals, and the brown center.
You can’t find any more detailed introduction about blanket flowers than this. Watch this video:
Cattleya Velutina
When it comes to brown flowers, there’s no way I can skip cattleya velutina with its brownish petals and green veins running along, truly a work of art!
Want to grow cattleya velutina in your garden? Well, it means you have to read this!
Cattleya Angerei (Laelia Angereri) (Spring)
Unlike its relative, this cattleya flower doesn’t have broad petals. Instead, these five petals are more pointed. This angerei is a nice accompaniment for any bouquet or floral design.
With proper care, your cattleya angerei will bloom beautifully.
Charlie Brown Orchid
Right from its name, you may have already known this orchid is brown. But depending on the light and soil condition, your Charlie Brown may have its own brown shade. Some can be more yellow, while others lean on the burgundy side.
Some exclusive experiences with the Charlie Brown orchid for you!
Boat Orchid (Cymbidiums)
For those who wonder about this orchid’s name, that’s because of its curved petal shape, which resembles a boat. Also, its color isn’t entirely brown, but more like a mixture between yellow and peach.
If you want your boat orchid to stay gorgeous, you’d better read this instruction in advance.
Antler Orchid (Dendrobium Discolor)
If you haven’t heard of antler orchids before, it’s just fine because this orchid variant is quite rare. Its color range is pretty vast, from light brown to dark chocolate, suitable for all your needs. Paying attention to picking appropriate orchid fertilizer is all you need to do.
You can’t stop reading this antler orchid caring guide.
Chocolate Orchid (Oncidium Sharry Baby)
It’s not an orchid made of chocolate but a real orchid with a dark brown color. And the surprising thing is while the upper petals are brown, the lower ones are white, creating a nice contrast for your garden.
All necessary knowledge about planting chocolate orchids is here!
Brown Dahlia (Cool)
You may see dahlia in various colors: red, pink, orange,… But have you met a brown one? Most of the time, it won’t be all brown, but more like a rusty orange or bronze-red tone.
Dahlia “Brown Sugar” is one of the most well-known. Let’s find out what it has!
Brown Daylily
Nowadays, daylilies don’t only have traditional colors but also earn many other tones, resulting from hundreds of crossbreeding. And among several brown varieties, my favorite is the “Hemerocallis”, with a light brown shade that shines beautifully under sunlight.
Still curious about other brown daylilies? Here is your answer.
Japanese Arisaema (Japanese Cobra Lily)
I bet not many of you have met or known about this exotic flower. This blossom looks more similar to a tube with deep brown petals surrounding a white spadix.
Charlie Brown Rose (No Winter)
Rose for a gift? I promise you, this classic choice will never get old, especially if you liven things up with this Charlie Brown rose. Not only is its color a surprise, but this variant doesn’t have any thorns, which makes it even more fitting as a present.
Make a bed of Charlie Brown roses in your garden with this guide.
Soleil d’Or Rose
If Charlie Brown rose’s color is not light enough for you, why not this Soleil d’Or variant? With a color mix of orange, peach, and brown, you won’t feel your yard too dark anymore.
Are you interested in Soleil d’Or rose’s history? Let’s find out now!
Graham Thomas Austin Rose (Summer)
You like having tea parties in your garden, right? Then, plant this Graham Thomas Austin rose right away! Its fragrance will be an amazing accompaniment to your tea.
Is Graham Thomas Austin the best rose in the world? Your answer is right here!
Scadoxus Membranaceus
If you want to add some bizarre aesthetics to your garden, I’d be glad to introduce you to this Scadoxus Membranaceus. Don’t mistake the spathes for the petals, the real flower is what you may think of as nectar.
Nothing can provide you with more information about Scadoxus Membranaceus than this.
Calanthe Orchid
Just one brown color may sound a bit boring. How about adding some white for a light contrast in your garden with this calanthe orchid? These two colors don’t oppose too much. In fact, they even complement each other.
Make your calanthe orchids the best in town with this guidance now!
Brown Flowering Tobacco
I don’t know why this flower is called “Tobacco” or “Nicotiana” (the botanical one), but some say its brown color reminds them of smoke.
However, the truth is flowering tobacco comes in various shades of brown, from bronze “Hot Chocolate” to richer ones like “Chocolate Smoke”.
You would want this flowering tobacco “Hot Chocolate” in your garden.
Brown Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus Rosa)
When hearing “tropical”, you’d usually think of vibrant colors like red, yellow, orange,…, right? But this tropical hibiscus also appears in a brown tone. What’s better than having this flower for your summer garden?
Learning to care for tropical hibiscus is necessary if you want them to stay vivid.
Brown Absalon Tulip
Just like roses, the tulip is an indispensable name in any flower list. And this Absalon tulip will be a classic adornment for your yard, library, or living room.
Reveal some tips in planting this Absalon tulip!
Echibeckia ‘Summerina Brown’
This Echibeckia really livens up to its nickname with the dark brown petals and orange edges, reminding people of summer light. Not to mention, its center cone looks like charcoal from afar.
Follow this instruction, and you won’t have to worry about your Echibeckia anymore.
Brown Gladiolus (Sword Lily)
Among other gladiolus varieties, this one fancies me the most with the light brown color with a hint of red at its edges. As sword lilies can grow quite tall, make sure to make some space for them in your garden or house.
Growing gladiolus can take a bit of effort and attention.
Carolina Allspice
It may be called “allspice”, but it smells like chocolate. That’s enough reason for you to grow some of this plant in your garden, right? However, remember that Carolina allspice doesn’t like too much water or sunlight.
It’s never too late to learn some tricks about planting Carolina allspice.
Brown Rudbeckia
Nothing is more charming than a beautiful flower that’s easy to grow. With little care, rudbeckia surely provides nice blossoms every year.
You’ll need to know these problems when planting rudbeckia beforehand.
Feather Reed Grass
While it isn’t so eye-catching at first sight, this feather reed grass will be a fitting background for your other flowers in summer. It goes well with any kind of arrangement.
Do you know when the best time to cut feather reed grass is? The secret’s out now!
Hardy Mums
If you want to decorate your fall garden with some brown colors, don’t skip these hardy mums. And with regular watering, you can keep them even in summer.
Don’t make these mistakes when growing hardy mums!
Chocolate Cosmos
This fragile-looking cosmos can withstand cold weather with just minimum maintenance. And I may say, its beauty can take your breath away: Dark brown petals and chocolate fragrance.
Here is everything you need to grow chocolate cosmos.
Brown Columbines Aquilegia
Something about this dropping brown-orange flower urges people to have it in their gardens, either along pathways or within borders.
Decipiens Piaranthus
Here comes an exotic brown name to relieve you from the bore of seeing the same old flowers. If you’re ready to have this piaranthus, make sure to spend your evening in the yard to enjoy its sweet scent.
This fascinating note will help you a lot in growing decipiens piaranthus.
Brown Globe Thistle
These globe thistles are so easy to grow that if you don’t want your garden to be covered in them, you should cut some before they get to seed.
Here is how you keep these globe thistles from evading your yard.
Angel Amber Kiss Pansy
You can’t find any brown flowers fitting your hanging basket other than this Angel Amber Kiss pansy. With the maroon petals and a layer of glittering yellow, this pansy is indeed a kiss between angel and amber.
Let’s see what you should worry about this Angel Amber Kiss pansy.
Are You Excited To Try Them All?
I guess you are. No one couldn’t get excited after learning all these lovely flowers above. Make sure you get yourself a tool to examine your soil pH before growing any of them. Or else, your flowers can wither before they are at their prettiest.
So, do you have any other brown flowers on your list? If so, please share them with other readers and me. I’m dying to update more and more flowers in this article to help you the most.
