Bloom month

Plants that bloom in April

544 garden plants from the BloomsEye library that are typically in flower during April. Plan for reliable color in April and keep your borders from going quiet.

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How this list is made

Derived from each plant's bloom months, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 544 plants, 460 have been checked against outside sources (22 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.

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California Poppy (Rose/Pink Mix)

Eschscholzia californica 'Carmine King'

Full sunZones 6–111.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

California Sycamore

Platanus racemosa

Full sunZones 7–957 ftModerate

Candy Cloud Pink Phlox

Phlox 'Balcloudink'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Iberis sempervirens

Full sunZones 3–810 inLow

Carlton Daffodil

Narcissus 'Carlton'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hyacinthus 'Carnegie'

Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carolina Cherry Laurel

Prunus caroliniana

Full sunZones 7–1025 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carolina Jessamine

Gelsemium sempervirens

Full sunZones 6–1015 ftModerate

Carolina Silverbell

Halesia carolina

Part shadeZones 4–835 ftModerate

Cascade Oregon Grape

Berberis nervosa

Part shadeZones 6–92 ftModerate

Castle Rouge Blue Holly

Ilex × meserveae 'Hach 1'

Full sunZones 5–76.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Castle Wall Blue Holly

Ilex × meserveae 'Heckenstar'

Full sunZones 5–77 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cat's Pajamas Catmint

Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'

Full sunZones 3–812 inLow

Catalina Cherry

Prunus ilicifolia var. occidentalis

Full sunZones 9–1023 ftLow

Catalina Perfume

Ribes viburnifolium

Part shadeZones 8–103.5 ftLow

Catawba Rhododendron

Rhododendron catawbiense

Part shadeZones 4–88 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cavatine Dwarf Andromeda

Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'

Part shadeZones 5–82.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Salvia roemeriana

Part shadeZones 7–101.5 ftLow

Celandine Poppy

Chelidonium diphyllum

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Cesky Gold Dwarf Birch

Betula × plettkei 'Golden Treasure'

Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftModerate

Syringa vulgaris 'Charles Joly'

Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Anemone blanda 'Charmer'

Part sunZones 5–86 inModerate

Fritillaria meleagris

Part sunZones 3–812 inModerate

Checkered Lily Alba

Fritillaria meleagris 'Alba'

Part sunZones 3–812 inModerate

Narcissus 'Cheerfulness'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cornus florida 'Cherokee Brave'

Part shadeZones 5–920 ftModerate

Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'

Part shadeZones 5–920 ftModerate

Cherokee Princess

Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess'

Part shadeZones 5–920 ftModerate

Carex cherokeensis

Part shadeZones 6–91.5 ftModerate

Chinese Fringe Flower

Loropetalum chinense

Part sunZones 7–98 ftModerate

Chinese Pistache

Pistacia chinensis

Full sunZones 6–932 ftModerate

Quercus muehlenbergii

Full sunZones 5–750 ftModerate

Hippeastrum 'Christmas Gift'

Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Justicia californica

Full sunZones 9–105 ftLow

City of Haarlem

Hyacinthus 'City of Haarlem'

Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Salvia clevelandii

Full sunZones 8–94 ftLow

Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine'

Part shadeZones 5–920 ftModerate

Quercus agrifolia

Full sunZones 8–1051 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs

Rhododendron atlanticum

Part shadeZones 6–84 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Cole's Select'

Part sunZones 4–820 ftModerate

Coloratus Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus'

Part shadeZones 4–98 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Part shadeZones 3–82 ftModerate

Common Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Full sunZones 2–957 ftModerate

Asimina triloba

Full sunZones 5–817 ftModerate

Common Pussy Willow

Full sunZones 2–716 ftModerate

Compact Japanese Pieris

Pieris japonica 'Compacta'

Part shadeZones 5–85.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Couleur Cardinal

Tulipa 'Couleur Cardinal'

Full sunZones 3–81 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cranberry Creek Boxwood

Buxus 'Cranberry Creek'

Full sunZones 5–83.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cream Ranunculus

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carex amphibola

Part shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Creeping Jacob's Ladder

Polemonium reptans

Part shadeZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Creeping Oregon Grape

Berberis repens

Part shadeZones 5–812 inModerate

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Creeping Woodland Phlox

Phlox stolonifera

Part shadeZones 5–98 inModerate

Fritillaria imperialis

Full sunZones 5–83 ftModerate

Crown Imperial Lutea

Fritillaria imperialis 'Lutea'

Full sunZones 5–83 ftModerate

Crown Imperial Rubra

Fritillaria imperialis 'Rubra'

Full sunZones 5–83 ftModerate

Cutting Edge Foamflower

Tiarella 'Cutting Edge'

Part shadeZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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