A year in bloom... flowers by the month
Depending on your climate it is possible to have a sequence of bloom for every month of the year
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January
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Flowering kale | |||
| pansies | |||
| camellias | |||
| Taiwan Cherries, snapdragons. Japanese Magnolias, petunia cascades, pansy cascades, dianthus and delphiniums |
February
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, pansies, camellias, Japanese Magnolias, ornamental kale and cabbage, foxglove, delphinium. | |||
March
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Easter lilies, azaleas begin blooming, pansies, flowering kale and cabbage, tulips, snapdragons, forced hydrangeas, impatiens, gloxinia, yarrow, hollyhock and Trumpet Vine. | |||
April
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Late blooming azaleas, dogwood, first roses bloom, Tung Oil Trees, Chinese Fringe Trees and spring annuals including hydrangeas, impatiens, pansies, fuchsia baskets and geraniums | |||
May
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Roses, marigolds, tropical flowers and foliage, hydrangeas, allamandas, hibiscus, crotons, caladiums, coleus, vinca, salvia, melapodium, begonias, cleome and oleander. | |||
June
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Roses, marigolds, tropical flowers and foliage continue, hydrangeas, allamandas, hibiscus, crotons, caladiums, coleus, vinca, salvia, melapodium, begonias, cleome and oleander | |||
July
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Tropical beauties including allamandas, hibiscus, mandevillias, coleus, diplodinia, bougainvillea, crepe myrtles and bottlebrush; roses and summer annuals continue. | |||
August
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
September
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| crepe myrtles give their last bloom, roses and late blooming annuals | |||
6F6F00
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| chrysanthemums usher in fall and signal end of summer. Mums are augmented by drooping displays of Golden Showers, Cassia and roses. | |||
November
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Camellias begin their winter show as the Chrysanthemum Extravaganza comes to a peak. Tens of thousands of flowering cascade blooms. Nandina and Winter Berry | |||
December
Plant |
Botanical |
Type |
Colors |
| Flowering kale and cabbage, pansies and camellias | |||
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