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Below is a ‘shortlist’ of plants with showy April bloom, fruit, bark or foliage. See Bloom for a comprehensive calendar.

perennials

A name tagged with "N" indicates that native species are available.

ajuga

bleeding heart

bloodroot

Eastern bluestar

candytuft

columbine

daffodil

grape hyacinth

Dutch iris

Siberian iris

blue flag iris

trillium

vinca

violet

shrubs

A name tagged with "N" indicates that native species are available.

anise tree

azalea

deciduous azalea

fothergilla

kerria

lilac

pearlbush

pieris

rose

spirea

sweetshrub

viburnum

weigela

trees

A name tagged with "N" indicates that native species are available.

Southern crabapple

flowering cherry

dogwood

fringetree

redbud

serviceberry

silverbell

snowbell

vines

A name tagged with "N" indicates that native species are available.

carolina jessamine

clematis

coral honeysuckle

American wisteria

other April photos

JC Raulston Arboretum
iNaturalist — Orange County