The following list gives some examples of the hardy and non-hardy annuals and biennials that can tolerate growing in windy or exposed sites:

Hardy

• Borago officinalis (Borage)
• Calendula (Marigold)
• Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower)
• Cheiranthus cheiri (Wallflower)
• Chrysanthemum coronarium (Crown daisy)
• Chrysanthemum segetum (Corn marigold)
• Clarkia
• Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William)
• Dianthus chinensis (Rainbow Pink)
• Echium vulgare (Viper's bugloss)
• Glaucium flavum (Yellow horned poppy)
• Iberis amara (Candytuft)
• Iberis umbellate (Candytuft)
• Lavataera trimestris (Mallow)
• Limnanthes douglasii (Meadow foam)
• Linum grandiflorum (Red flax)
• Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum)
• Lunaria annua (Honesty)
• Malcolmia maritima (Virginian stock)
• Malope trifida (Mallow-wort)
• Oenothera biennis (Common evening primrose)
• Papaver rhoeas (Common poppy)
• Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)
• Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed Susan)
• Salvia horminum (Clary)
• Vaccaria hispanica (Cowherb)

Non-Hardy

• Chrysanthemum carinatum (Summer chrysanthemum)
• Petunia
• Tagetes signata (French marigold)