Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 9 That Bloom in May

346 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 9 and typically flower in May, such as Abraham Darby, Admiral and African Daisy. Each entry lists its bloom times, hardiness zones, and sun needs.

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How this list is made

Derived from each plant's bloom months and USDA hardiness zones, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 346 plants, 165 have been checked against outside sources (30 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations. Months here are Northern Hemisphere months; in the Southern Hemisphere, shift them by six months.

Red Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Centaurea cyanus 'Red Boy'

Full sunZones 2–112.5 ftLow

Trifolium pratense

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Meidrason'

Full sunZones 6–910 ftModerate

Full sunZones 9–101.5 ftModerate

Gerbera jamesonii

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Red Marguerite Daisy

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftModerate

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Matthiola incana

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Verbena × hybrida

Full sunZones 9–1110 inModerate

Phlox subulata 'Red Wings'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Rosa 'Ausowlish'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Fantin-Latour'

Rosa 'Fantin-Latour'

Full sunZones 5–115 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Rosa 'Frau Karl Druschki'

Rosa 'Frau Karl Druschki'

Full sunZones 4–116 ftModerate

Eschscholzia californica 'Rose Chiffon'

Full sunZones 6–1012 inLow

Consolida ajacis

Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate

Matthiola incana

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Rhododendron 'Rosebud'

Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Salvia rosmarinus

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftLow

Royal Blue Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate

Royal Crimson Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate

Rosa 'Auspaddle'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Royal White Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–95 ftLow

Rosa 'Sally Holmes'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Salmon Ranunculus

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Korvioros'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Rosa 'Scarlet Fire'

Full sunZones 5–106.5 ftModerate

Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Scarlet Verbena

Verbena 'Lanai Scarlet'

Full sunZones 9–1110 inModerate

Scentsation Honeysuckle

Lonicera periclymenum 'Scentsation'

Full sunZones 4–913 ftModerate

Shropshire Lad Rose

Rosa 'Shropshire Lad'

Full sunZones 5–116 ftModerate

Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Ornithogalum nutans

Part sunZones 6–101.5 ftModerate

Phlox subulata 'Snowflake'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Southern Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora

Full sunZones 7–1059 ftModerate

Spanish Lavender

Lavandula stoechas

Full sunZones 7–91.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Stanwell Perpetual

Rosa 'Stanwell Perpetual'

Full sunZones 4–104 ftModerate

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Full sunZones 7–1013 ftModerate

Star of Bethlehem

Full sunZones 4–912 inModerate

Full sunZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Strawberry Hill

Rosa 'Ausrimini'

Full sunZones 4–1010 ftModerate

Summer Snowflake

Leucojum aestivum

Part sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Superbells Blackcurrant Punch

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Blackcurrant Punch'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Blue

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Blue'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Cherry Star

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Cherry Star'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Coralina

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Coralina'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Grape Punch

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Grape Punch'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Lemon Slice

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Lemon Slice'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Pink

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Pink'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Red'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Tangerine Punch

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Tangerine Punch'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells White

Calibrachoa 'Superbells White'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Superbells Yellow

Calibrachoa 'Superbells Yellow'

Full sunZones 9–118 inModerate

Susan Williams-Ellis

Rosa 'Ausquirk'

Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftModerate

Lathyrus odoratus

Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate

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