Bloom month
Plants that bloom in July
1412 garden plants from the BloomsEye library that are typically in flower during July. Plan for reliable color in July and keep your borders from going quiet.
Showing 1 to 60 of 1,412 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 1,412 plants, 1,171 have been checked against outside sources (57 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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The flowers of July
Every plant on this page is in flower in July. These are the ones with the shortest seasons around it, ranked by how much of each plant's flowering falls in June, July and August: a plant that opens and finishes here sits ahead of one that flowers from spring to frost, and ties go to the plants this site's guides name most often.
July bloom by flower color
A plant that comes in more than one color is counted under each. The picks rank the same way as the flowers above, so each color names the plants whose season sits closest to July.
Pink
502 plants
Purple
329 plants
Blue
151 plants
July bloom for shade
240 of these 1,412 plants will flower in less than a full day of sun.
Full shade
9 plants
July bloom by height
Mature height, in the three bands a border is planted in. Anything over 10 ft is structure rather than a border plant, and a climber is sized by whatever it is growing up, so both sit this out.
Front of the border
under 12 in
125 plants
Middle of the border
12 in to 3 ft
744 plants
Back of the border
3 ft and up
436 plants
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Drop plants onto a 3D plan, see how they fill in, and watch the whole garden bloom across the year.