Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 9 That Bloom in April

226 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 9 and typically flower in April, such as Creeping Phlox, Ranunculus and Bluestar. Each entry lists its bloom times, hardiness zones, and sun needs.

Showing 121 to 180 of 226 plants

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 226 plants, 180 have been checked against outside sources (16 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.

Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'

Part sunZones 5–920 ftModerate

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Henry Duelberg Mealy Blue Sage

Salvia farinacea 'Henry Duelberg'

Full sunZones 7–103 ftModerate

Anemone coronaria 'Hollandia'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Hummingbird Sage

Salvia spathacea

Part shadeZones 8–102 ftModerate

Ice Dance Sedge

Carex 'Ice Dance'

Part shadeZones 5–912 inModerate

Indian Hawthorn

Rhaphiolepis indica

Full sunZones 8–105 ftModerate

Island Alumroot

Heuchera maxima

Part shadeZones 8–102.5 ftModerate

Helleborus 'Ivory Prince'

Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Japanese Aucuba

Aucuba japonica

Part shadeZones 7–98 ftModerate

Kramer's Supreme

Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Lady Banks' Rose

Full sunZones 6–920 ftModerate

Full sunZones 8–109 ftModerate

Lavender African Daisy

Osteospermum 'Soprano Lavender'

Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Matthiola incana

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Cercis canadensis 'Covey'

Part sunZones 4–98 ftModerate

Lemon African Daisy

Osteospermum 'Lemon Symphony'

Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Citrus aurantifolia

Full sunZones 9–1113 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Quercus virginiana

Full sunZones 8–1060 ftModerate

Lord Lieutenant

Anemone coronaria 'Lord Lieutenant'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Magenta Ranunculus

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hippeastrum 'Minerva'

Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Anemone coronaria 'Mr. Fokker'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Anemone coronaria 'Mt. Everest'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 6–920 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Oklahoma Redbud

Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

Full sunZones 6–916 ftModerate

Helleborus × hybridus 'Onyx Odyssey'

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Orange African Daisy

Osteospermum 'Orange Symphony'

Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Freesia 'Orange'

Full sunZones 9–101.5 ftModerate

Orange Sovereign

Hippeastrum 'Orange Sovereign'

Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Helleborus × hybridus 'Penny's Pink'

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Part shadeZones 4–96 inLow

Hippeastrum 'Picotee'

Part sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ranunculus asiaticus 'Picotee'

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pink African Daisy

Osteospermum 'Serenity Pink'

Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Cornus florida var. rubra

Part shadeZones 5–920 ftModerate

Full sunZones 9–101.5 ftModerate

Camellia × 'Pink Icicle'

Part shadeZones 6–98 ftModerate

Jasminum polyanthum

Full sunZones 8–1113 ftModerate

Pink Perfection

Camellia japonica 'Pink Perfection'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Pink Ranunculus

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pink Wisteria (Rosea)

Wisteria floribunda 'Rosea'

Full sunZones 5–926 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pinxterbloom Azalea

Rhododendron periclymenoides

Part shadeZones 4–95.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Anemone coronaria

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Part shadeZones 3–118 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Professor Sargent

Camellia japonica 'Professor Sargent'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Phlox subulata 'Purple Beauty'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Freesia 'Purple Rain'

Full sunZones 9–101.5 ftModerate

Purple Pixie Loropetalum

Loropetalum chinense 'Peack'

Full sunZones 7–101.5 ftModerate

Purple Ranunculus

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Matthiola incana

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 9–101.5 ftModerate

Hippeastrum 'Red Lion'

Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ranunculus asiaticus

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Red Robin Photinia

Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'

Full sunZones 7–911 ftModerate

Matthiola incana

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Phlox subulata 'Red Wings'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

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