What's in Bloom

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Below are some plants that are especially interesting or typically in bloom this month at Duke Gardens.

Every year unfolds differently, depending on the winter and spring weather conditions. Here's a PDF that shows what spring flowers were blooming in March through May of spring 2019. As spring 2020 begins to unfold, please return to this page for a link to the latest maps of what's in bloom. Enjoy!

For an idea of plants you may wish to seek out at different times throughout the year, please see these plant highlight PDFs from peak periods in the past: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October/early November.