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We Found the Prettiest Flowers in the World

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Pompon Dahlia

Blossoms in every color imaginable make dahlia flowers a gardener's favorite. On this pom-pom-shaped variety, look at how each petal is shaped and placed so uniformly in a near-perfect sphere.

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Calla Lily

If you want your flowers to come with a mythological pedigree, the calla lily is said to come from the breast milk of none other than the Greek goddess Hera, wife of Zeus.

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Sweet Juliet Rose

When he debuted the rose, people fell wildly in love. He sold it for $5 million, making this apricot sweetie the most expensive flower in the world.

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Lavender

Tiny lavender flowers smell amazing, and when you see millions of them in a field—say, in Provence, France—the effect is absolutely sublime.

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Teddy Bear Sunflower

Whoever named this flower got it 100 percent right. It's not often you look at a flower and think "cozy," but the teddy bear sunflower is begging for a cuddle.

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White Batflower

The tropical white batflower is a sight to behold, but you'll have to stay up late to see it. Once the stalk rises about three feet above its huge leaves, it blooms at night

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Frangipani

When someone gives you the gift of a lei in Hawaii, it's most likely strung with fragrant frangipani flowers. They come in many colors, but this marshmallow white with a spritz of bright yellow

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Middlemist's Red

No list of beautiful flowers is complete without a mention of the rarest flower on earth. This small, red camellia may look simple, but only two original live plants of its kind exist

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