Bloom Dates

A small list of bloom dates as witnessed in central Virginia.

2011
02/17 - Silver Maple
02/20 - Winter Jasmine
02/21 - Red Maple
02/21 - Hazel Alder
02/25 - American Elm
02/25 - Bitter Cress (n)
02/26 - Henbit
02/27 - Chickweed (n)
03/11 - Periwinkle
03/13 - Dandelion
03/15 - Trout Lilly
03/16 - Ornamental Cherry
03/17 - Hyacinth
03/19 - Bradford Pear
03/19 - Spice Bush
03/20 - Peach
03/20 - Ornamental Magnolia
03/20 - Serviceberry
03/21 - Ornamental Plumb
03/22 - Common Pear
03/22 - Box Elder
03/22 - Chickasaw Plum
03/22 - Creeping Phlox
03/23 - Sugar Maple
03/23 - Pussy Willow
03/24 - Grape Hyacinth
03/25 - Crabapple 
03/25 - Redbud
03/26 - Sassafras
03/26 - Aspen & Cottonwoods
03/26 - Norway Maple
03/28 - Vinca
03/30 - Wild Mustard
04/02 - Violets
04/03 - Oaks
04/04 - Virginia Blue Bells
04/06 - Green Ash
04/07 - Autumn Olive
04/07 - Beech
04/07 - Lilac 
04/08 - Dogwood
04/08 - Tulip
04/08 - Apple 
04/08 - White Mulberry
04/09 - Lamium
04/10 - Wisteria
04/10 - Kwanzan Cherry
04/10 - Azalea
04/11 - Citrus   
04/11 - Star of Bethlehem 
04/11 - Blueberry 
04/12 - Currant
04/13 - Yellow Buckeye
04/16 - Black Walnut 
04/16 - Iris 
04/17 - Wild Geranium
04/19 - Red Rhododendron
04/19 - Hydrangea (ornamental)
04/20 - May Apple 
04/20 - Sugarberry 
04/20 - Spring Vetch 
04/24 - Yellow Poplar
04/25 - Black Locust
04/25 - Black Cherry
04/25 - Comfrey
04/26 - Buckwheat
04/27 - Umbrella Magnolia
04/28 - Blackberry
04/28 - Scotch Broom
04/28 - White Clover 
04/29 - Paulownia
04/30 - Fringe Tree
04/30 - Crimson Clover
05/01 - Mountain Laural
05/03 - Thyme 
05/06 - Multiflora Rose 
05/06 - Peony
05/07 - Daisy
05/08 - Rose
05/08 - Yarrow
05/12 - Euonymus Americanus
05/14 - Rhododendron
05/14 - Japanese Honeysuckle
05/16 - Sky Rocket
05/16 - Southern Magnolia
05/17 - Privet
05/20 - Butterfly Milkweed
05/22 - Primrose
05/23 - Foxglove
05/23 - Oak-leaf Hydrangea 
05/24 - Catalpa
05/25 - Echinacea
05/28 - Yucca
05/28 - Queen Ann's Lace
05/28 - Tree-of-Heaven
05/28 - Persimmon
05/29 - Hollyhock
05/29 - Stella D'oro Daylily
05/29 - Tiger Lily 
05/30 - Basil 
05/30 - Coreopsis
05/30 - Chamomile
05/31 - Elderberry
06/01 - Chinese Chestnut 
06/01 - American Chestnut
06/02 - Prickly Pear 
06/02 - Verbena
06/02 - Lavender
06/03 - Black Cohosh
06/05 - Thistle
06/06 - Sumac
06/06 - Chicory
06/07 - Crape Myrtle 
06/09 - Milkweed
06/09 - Black-eyed Susan
06/09 - Golden Rain Tree 
06/10 - Anise Hyssop
06/10 - Mimosa
06/11 - Sunflower
06/11 - Hosta  
06/12 - Trumpet Creeper 
06/13 - Dogbane
06/15 - Sourwood
06/16 - Rose of Sharon 
06/18 - Chive
06/21 - Flannel Mullein 
06/21 - Fire Pink
06/22 - Catmint
06/23 - Butterfly Bush
07/11 - Morning Glory
07/11 - Goldenrod
08/23 - Devil's Walking Stick 
Late August - Fireweed (Erechtites hieracifolia)
Late August - Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)




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2010
03/10/2010 - Silver Maple* - (seed as of 3/25/10)
03/12/2010 - Red Maple* - (seed as of 3/25/10)
03/13/2010 - Daffodil
03/13/2010 - Winter Honeysuckle* - (seed as of 4/12/10)
03/14/2010 - Wild Cress*
03/14/2010 - Chickweed*
03/14/2010 - Hazel Alder*
03/18/2010 - American Elm* - (seed as of 3/26/10)
03/19/2010 - Forsythia
03/21/2010 - Trout Lilly
03/21/2010 - Spice Bush
03/22/2010 - Green Ash
03/22/2010 - Dandelion*
03/22/2010 - Weeping Cherry*
03/22/2010 - Bradford Pear
03/22/2010 - Ornamental shrub Magnolia*
03/23/2010 - Dead Nettle*
03/23/2010 - Ornamental Plum*
03/24/2010 - Ornamental Cherry*
03/24/2010 - Periwinkle
03/24/2010 - Box Elder
03/25/2010 - wild mustard (species)*
03/25/2010 - Flowering Quince
03/29/2010 - Sassafras
03/29/2010 - Serviceberry
03/29/2010 - Common Pear* - (seed as of 4/9/10)
03/30/2010 - Redbud*
03/30/2010 - Norway Maple*
03/30/2010 - Aspen & Cottonwoods
03/30/2010 - Star of Bethlehem
03/30/2010 - Chickasaw Plum*
03/30/2010 - Creeping Phlox
03/31/2010 - Red-leaf Plum*
04/01/2010 - Unknown wildflower (see here)
04/01/2010 - Unknown wildflower (see here)
04/01/2010 - Unknown wildflower (see here)
04/03/2010 - Oaks
04/04/2010 - Dogwood*
04/07/2010 - Apple*
04/07/2010 - Wisteria
04/07/2010 - Tulip
04/07/2010 - Lilac
04/07/2010 - Viburnum (Rusty Blackhaw)
04/07/2010 - Sugar Maple
04/09/2010 - Kwanzan Cherry
04/10/2010 - Paulownia
04/10/2010 - Violet
04/10/2010 - Azalea
04/11/2010 - Autumn Olive
04/11/2010 - Currant
04/12/2010 - Blue Grass
04/12/2010 - Hydrangea (ornamental)
04/12/2010 - Lamium
04/12/2010 - Yellow Buckeye*
04/12/2010 - Black Walnut
04/12/2010 - Holly
04/14/2010 - White Mulberry
04/15/2010 - River Birch
04/16/2010 - Crabapple*
04/18/2010 - Black Cherry
04/18/2010 - Black Locust*
04/18/2010 - Red Rhododendron*
04/18/2010 - Blueberry 
04/18/2010 - May apple
04/18/2010 - Salvia
04/19/2010 - Spirea 
04/19/2010 - Iris
04/20/2010 - Rosemary
04/20/2010 - Scotch Broom
04/21/2010 - Virginia Blue Bells
04/21/2010 - Paw Paw
04/23/2010 - Yellow Poplar**
04/23/2010 - Wild Geranium
04/23/2010 - Buttercup
04/27/2010 - Mountain Bluet 
04/28/2010 - Pink Lady's Slipper
05/01/2010 - Daisy
05/01/2010 - Rose
05/02/2010 - Clover
05/05/2010 - Honeysuckle
05/06/2010 - Peony
05/08/2010 - Sweet pea
05/08/2010 - Primrose
05/09/2010 - Thyme 
05/11/2010 - Southern Magnolia
05/12/2010 - Catalpa
05/12/2010 - Sky Rocket
05/12/2010 - Privet
05/13/2010 - White Clover
05/14/2010 - Mountain Laural
05/16/2010 - Native Rhododendron