Reports suggest that there are various easy-to-grow flowers suitable for first-time gardeners, with some outlets recommending specific types that thrive in pots or require low maintenance. The number of recommended flowers varies, with some sources listing around 8 to 15 options. Some flowers are also noted to be drought-tolerant, perennial, or suitable for shade, sun, or containers, but the specific characteristics and types of flowers are not consistently reported across outlets.