What's Blooming at Clark Gardens

Bloom Guide

There’s something different to discover with every season at Clark Gardens. Use this month-by-month guide to get an idea of what may be blooming during your visit—from the first signs of spring to the colors of fall.


Bloom times are approximate and vary from year to year depending on weather, rainfall, temperatures, and other growing conditions.


Spring

February · March · April · May

FEBRUARY

Boxwood
Cherry Laurel
Columbine
Daffodils
Forsythia
Mexican Plums
Pears
Redbuds

MARCH

Redbuds
Azaleas
Bluebonnets
Mexican Plums
Hollies
Magnolias
Quince
Tulips
Columbine
Lady Banksia Roses

Hyacinth
Lenten Rose
Summer Snowflake
Agarita Shrub
Evergreen Clematis
Ornamental Kale and Cabbage
Annuals including snapdragons and pansies
Trees bud out

APRIL

Annuals
Azaleas
Columbine
Crossvine
Dianthus
Double Ruffle Pink Poppies
Ferns
Irises

Lavender
Magnolias
Pennisetum
Roses
Tulips
Verbena
Water Lilies
Wildflowers

MAY

Abelia
Artemesia
Bird of Paradise
Butterfly Bush
Cactus 
Caladiums
Cannas
Coreopsis
Daylilies
Echinacea 

Elephant Ears
Ferns
Hosta
Ice plant
Irises
Magnolias
Oak Leaf Hydrangeas
Oleanders
Oxalis

Pomegranate Tree
Purple Heart
Roses 
Salvias
Scabiosa
Torch Lilies
Trumpet Vine
Wildflowers
Yarrow
Yucca


Summer

June · July · August

JUNE

Black-Foot Daisy
Cannas
Crape Myrtles
Dallies
Lantanas
Perennials
Salvias
Turk's Cap
Water Lilies

JULY

Cannas
Crape Myrtles
Damianita
Desert Willow
Lantana
Poinciana
Rock Penstemon
Roses
Salvias
Turk's Cap
Vitex
Water Lilies

AUGUST

Bougainvillea
Crape Myrtle
Ornamental Grasses
Sunflowers
Turk's Cap
Water Lilies
Vitex
Zinnia


Fall

September · October · November

SEPTEMBER

Chrysanthemums
Fall
Crocus
Ornamental Grasses
Roses
Salvias
Sunflowers
Turk's Cap

OCTOBER

AzaleasCanna
Chrysanthemums
Cockscomb
Hibiscus
Ornamental Grasses
Elaeagnus
Fall Aster
Fall Crocus
Lantana
Roses
Salvias
Zinnia

NOVEMBER

Elaeagnus
Fall Color
Holly Berries
Ornamental Grasses
Salvias

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