| Monticello's Favorite Flowers Seed Collection. Monticello is surrounded with flower gardens designed by Thomas Jefferson. Twenty oval flowerbeds are tucked in the corners around his home and his expansive West Lawn is bordered by a spectacular floral display. The following seven annual flowers provide the backbone of blossoms through the summer season at Monticello. Cockscomb, French Mallow, Globe Amaranth, Joseph's Coat, Love-in-the-Mist, Pincushion Flower, and Sensitive Plant.... - Monticello's Favorite Flowers Seed Collection. |