Bloom List
Winter aconite
Winter aconite (Eranthis) is an early-blooming spring groundcover that is perennial and ephemeral. It symbolizes hope, rebirth and new beginnings.
Rhododendron 'Cornell Pink'
‘Cornell Pink’ (Rhododendron mucronulatum) is native to Asia. It is a dense, upright deciduous shrub that grows to a height and width of 4 to 8 feet.
Forsythia
Forsythia - When winter finally ends, this deciduous shrub is ready to reenergize the early spring landscape with bright, lively hues. Forsythia is a genus of flowering plants in the olive family, Oleaceae.
Daffodil
Daffodil (Narcissus) is a flowering perennial bulb in the amaryllis family. It gets its name from the Greek god Narcissus, who was so obsessed with his reflection in the water that he drowned attempting to capture it.
Lenten rose
Lenten rose (Helleborus orientalis) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Mediterranean. It is not a rose at all but a hellebore hybrid whose blooms are similar to a rose. The plants bloom in early spring, often during the season of Lent.
Witch hazel
Witch hazel (Hamamelis mollis) is a deciduous shrub that features showy, fragrant buttery, yellow strap-like flowers along its branches from late winter to early spring, before the leaves emerge. It typically matures to 10 to 15 feet tall with a rounded shape.
Chinese Witch hazel
Chinese Witch hazel (Corylopsis sinensis) is a deciduous shrub native to China. It has an upright, spreading, rounded shape and grows 10 to 15 feet tall. Nodding racemes of drooping, mildly fragrant, yellow flowers appear in early spring before the leaves emerge.
Snowdrop
Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) is a perennial bulb that is native to Europe and Asia. Galanthus is Greek for “milk,” while nivalis means “snow-like.” Snowdrops symbolize rebirth and the ability to overcome challenges in life.
Winter jasmine
Winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum) is a small, evergreen shrub, and one of the earliest bloomers, often in January. It is a spreading, multistemmed plant that typically grows 10 to 15 feet tall. The cheery, buttery blooms help dispel winter’s gloom but are not fragrant.
Pussy willow
Pussy willow ((Salix discolor) is a medium-size shrub, a species of willow that can be found dotting wetlands and moist woods throughout much of North America. The familiar, silvery-gray, furry catkins appear before leaf emergence. Deciduous leaves are broad, bright-green and shiny.