Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 8 That Bloom in May

474 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 8 and typically flower in May, such as Abraham Darby, Actaea and Adirondack. Each entry lists its bloom times, hardiness zones, and sun needs.

Showing 241 to 300 of 474 plants

Magenta Ranunculus

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.3 ftModerate

Dianthus deltoides

Full sunZones 3–98 inLow

Lonicera sempervirens 'Major Wheeler'

Full sunZones 4–99.8 ftModerate

Manhattan Lights

Lupinus 'Manhattan Lights'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Rosa 'Meiffable'

Full sunZones 5–102.6 ftModerate

Lupinus 'Masterpiece'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei'

Part sunZones 4–810 inModerate

Salvia nemorosa 'Mainacht'

Full sunZones 4–82 ftLow

Mexican Heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Rosa 'Meitelov'

Full sunZones 6–104.1 ftModerate

Eschscholzia californica 'Mikado'

Full sunZones 6–1012 inLow

Milky Way Kousa

Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'

Part shadeZones 5–820 ftModerate

Miniature Snowflake

Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Weigela florida 'Minuet'

Full sunZones 4–82.6 ftModerate

Syringa pubescens 'Miss Kim'

Full sunZones 3–85.9 ftModerate

Rosa 'Mister Lincoln'

Full sunZones 5–94.9 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–94.9 ftModerate

Full sunZones 4–88.2 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–103.6 ftModerate

Monsieur Jules Elie

Paeonia 'Monsieur Jules Elie'

Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate

Allium stipitatum 'Mount Everest'

Full sunZones 4–83.6 ftLow

Mountain Frost Ruby

Dianthus 'Mountain Frost Ruby Snow'

Full sunZones 3–910 inLow

Anemone coronaria 'Mr. Fokker'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Anemone coronaria 'Mt. Everest'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Rosa 'Ausbernard'

Full sunZones 5–103.3 ftModerate

Lupinus 'My Castle'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Weigela florida 'My Monet'

Full sunZones 4–81.3 ftModerate

Philadelphus × virginalis 'Natchez'

Full sunZones 4–88.2 ftModerate

Tulipa 'Negrita'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Part shadeZones 4–99.8 ftModerate

Dianthus 'Neon Star'

Full sunZones 3–98 inLow

Rosa 'New Dawn'

Full sunZones 5–911 ftModerate

New Hampshire Purple

Geranium sanguineum 'New Hampshire Purple'

Part sunZones 4–812 inModerate

Lupinus 'Noble Maiden'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nora Barlow'

Part shadeZones 3–82.3 ftModerate

Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'

Part shadeZones 5–85.9 ftModerate

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'

Full sunZones 2–84.9 ftModerate

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia

Part sunZones 5–95.9 ftModerate

Olivia Rose Austin

Rosa 'Ausmixture'

Full sunZones 5–103.3 ftModerate

Ornithogalum dubium

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Full sunZones 6–104.9 ftModerate

Pachysandra terminalis

Full shadeZones 4–88 inModerate

Painted Orange Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Orange'

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Painted Red Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Red'

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice'

Part shadeZones 4–84.3 ftModerate

Rosa 'Patience'

Full sunZones 5–113.9 ftModerate

Rosa 'Madame A. Meilland'

Full sunZones 5–93.9 ftModerate

Peach Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate

Perennial Salvia

Salvia nemorosa

Full sunZones 4–82 ftLow

Part shadeZones 4–96 inLow

Fritillaria persica

Full sunZones 5–83 ftModerate

Ranunculus asiaticus 'Picotee'

Full sunZones 8–101.3 ftModerate

Pink Bachelor's Button

Centaurea cyanus

Full sunZones 2–112.3 ftLow

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Pink Canterbury Bells

Campanula medium

Full sunZones 4–102.3 ftModerate

Nepeta 'Pink Cat'

Full sunZones 3–81.6 ftLow

Weigela florida 'Pink Delight'

Full sunZones 4–84.9 ftModerate

Cornus florida var. rubra

Part shadeZones 5–920 ftModerate

Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Pink Fire'

Full sunZones 3–98 inLow

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