Bloom month

Plants that bloom in January

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

11 plants

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 11 plants, 4 have been checked against outside sources; 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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Camellia japonica 'Alba Plena'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Camellia japonica

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Helleborus niger

Part shadeZones 4–812 inModerate

Helleborus × ballardiae 'Cinnamon Snow'

Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate

Camellia japonica 'Debutante'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Diane'

Part sunZones 5–810 ftModerate

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Jelena'

Part sunZones 5–810 ftModerate

Ozark Witch Hazel

Hamamelis vernalis

Part sunZones 4–88 ftModerate

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Pallida'

Part sunZones 5–810 ftModerate

Helleborus × ballardiae 'Pink Frost'

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Vintage Jade Distylium

Distylium 'Vintage Jade'

Full sunZones 7–93 ftModerate

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