Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 6 That Bloom in June

921 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 6 and typically flower in June, such as False Indigo, Peony and Bearded Iris. 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 921 plants, 752 have been checked against outside sources (48 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.

The flowers of June in zone 6

Every plant on this page is in flower in June. These are the ones with the shortest seasons around it, ranked by how much of each plant's flowering falls in May, June and July: 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.

Abbotswood
Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'
Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftLow
Abraham Darby
Rosa 'Auscot'
Full sunZones 5–105 ftModerate
Adam's Courage Clematis
Clematis 'Adam's Courage'
Full sunZones 4–75.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Adam's Needle
Yucca filamentosa
Full sunZones 5–102.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Agastache 'Apricot Sprite'
Agastache 'Apricot Sprite'
Full sunZones 6–111.5 ftLow
Agastache 'Firebird'
Agastache 'Firebird'
Full sunZones 6–112 ftLow
Alaska
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Alaska'
Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Alba
Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Alba'
Part shadeZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus montanus
Full sunZones 5–108.5 ftLow
Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'
Part sunZones 5–96.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Amazing Daisies Spun Silk Shasta Daisy
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Spun Silk'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Amber Flower Carpet Rose
Rosa 'Noa97400a'
Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate
Amber Jubilee
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Jefam'
Full sunZones 2–76 ftModerate
American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
Part shadeZones 4–92 ftModerate
American Cranberrybush Viburnum
Viburnum opulus var. americanum
Full sunZones 2–710 ftModerate
American Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
Full sunZones 3–98.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
American Goldfinch False Indigo
Baptisia 'American Goldfinch'
Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to cats
American Linden
Tilia americana
Full sunZones 3–870 ftModerate
American Smoketree
Cotinus obovatus
Full sunZones 4–817 ftModerate
American Wintergreen
Gaultheria procumbens
Part shadeZones 3–88 inModerate
Listed as toxic to cats
Amethyst
Astilbe × arendsii 'Amethyst'
Part shadeZones 4–82.5 ftHigh
Amethyst Dream Bachelor Button
Centaurea montana 'Amethyst Dream'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow
Amethyst in Snow Bachelor's Button
Centaurea montana 'Amethyst in Snow'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow
Anah Kruschke
Rhododendron 'Anah Kruschke'
Part shadeZones 5–96 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Angel Bells Clustered Bellflowers
Campanula glomerata 'Angel Bells'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Angel Face
Rosa 'Angel Face'
Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate
Ann Folkard
Geranium 'Ann Folkard'
Part sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Annabelle
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
Part sunZones 3–95 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Annual Phlox
Phlox drummondii
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate
Anthony Waterer
Spiraea japonica 'Anthony Waterer'
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate
Apache Plume
Fallugia paradoxa
Full sunZones 4–105 ftLow
Aphrodite Sweetshrub
Calycanthus 'Aphrodite'
Full sunZones 5–99 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Apollo Winterberry
Ilex 'Apollo'
Full sunZones 3–811 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Appalachian Blues Skullcap
Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Apple Blossom Flower Carpet Rose
Rosa 'Noamel'
Full sunZones 5–82 ftModerate
Apricot Coral Bells
Heuchera 'Apricot'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Apricot Delight
Achillea millefolium 'Apricot Delight'
Full sunZones 3–92 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Apricot Drift Groundcover Rose
Rosa 'Meimirrote'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate
Apricot Sparkles
Hemerocallis 'Apricot Sparkles'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
April Night
Salvia nemorosa 'April Night'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow
Arctic Beauty Hardy Kiwi
Actinidia kolomikta 'Arctic Beauty'
Full sunZones 4–815 ftModerate
Arctic Fire Red Twig Dogwood
Cornus sericea 'Farrow'
Full sunZones 3–74 ftModerate
Arctic Fire Yellow Dogwood
Cornus sericea 'SMNCSBD'
Full sunZones 2–74.5 ftModerate
Arctic Rose Azalea
Rhododendron 'Arctic Rose'
Part shadeZones 5–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Arizona Apricot
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Arizona Apricot'
Full sunZones 3–91 ftLow
Arizona Sun
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Arizona Sun'
Full sunZones 3–91 ftLow
Arkansas Bluestar
Amsonia hubrichtii
Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftModerate
Armeria Dreameria Daydream
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Daydream'
Full sunZones 6–912 inModerate
Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum
Full sunZones 3–88 ftModerate
Artisan Red Ombre Coneflower
Echinacea 'PAS1257973'
Full sunZones 4–92 ftModerate
Asiatic Lily
Lilium
Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Astilbe
Astilbe
Part shadeZones 3–82 ftHigh
Astolat
Delphinium 'Astolat'
Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
At Last Rose
Rosa 'Horcogjil'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate
Autumn Bonfire Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Robleza'
Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Bravo Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlen'
Part shadeZones 6–103.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Carnation Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Roblec'
Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlet'
Part shadeZones 6–103 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Damask Rose
Rosa damascena var. semperflorens
Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate
Autumn Embers Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conleb'
Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

June bloom in zone 6 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 June.

White

250 plants

Yellow

145 plants

Orange

103 plants

Red

174 plants

Pink

317 plants

Purple

228 plants

  • Chives

    Allium schoenoprasum · May to June

  • Lupine

    Lupinus · May to June

  • Sage

    Salvia officinalis · May to June

Blue

102 plants

June bloom in zone 6 for shade

206 of these 921 plants will flower in less than a full day of sun.

Part shade

169 plants

Part sun

36 plants

June bloom in zone 6 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

66 plants

Middle of the border

12 in to 3 ft

455 plants

Back of the border

3 ft and up

322 plants

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