MARCH

(N) denotes native species
Bloom times change from year to year, and many species overlap several months. View previous months' blooms to see a wider scope of what could be in flower here at the Arboretum! February

Spring Crocus
Crocus vernus
Bloom time: Mid February - Early March

Paper Bush
Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Gold Finch'
Bloom period: February - Early April
Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Gold Finch'
Bloom period: February - Early April

Dwarf Iris Cultivars
Iris species
Bloom period: February - Early April

Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis
Bloom time: Mid February - Early March
Eranthis hyemalis
Bloom time: Mid February - Early March

Daffodils
Narcissus species
Bloom time: Late January - Early May
Narcissus species
Bloom time: Late January - Early May

Grape Hyacinth
Muscari armeniacum
Bloom time: March - Mid April
Muscari armeniacum
Bloom time: March - Mid April

Siberian Squill
Scilla siberica
Bloom period: Early March - Early April
Scilla siberica
Bloom period: Early March - Early April

Glory of the Snow
Chionodoxa luciliae
Bloom period: Early March - Early April
Chionodoxa luciliae
Bloom period: Early March - Early April

Coltsfoot
Tussilago farfara
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April
Tussilago farfara
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April

Korean Azalea
Rhododendron mucronulatum
Bloom period: Early March - Late April
Rhododendron mucronulatum
Bloom period: Early March - Late April

Star Magnolia
Magnolia stellata
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April
Magnolia stellata
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April
Photo: Lynn Whitmore

Foamflower (N)
Tiarella cordifolia
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April
Tiarella cordifolia
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April

Windflower
Anemone blanda
Bloom start: Early March - Mid April
Anemone blanda
Bloom start: Early March - Mid April

Spring Beauty (N)
Claytonia virginica
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April
Claytonia virginica
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April

Bloodroot (N)
Sanguinaria canadensis
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April
Sanguinaria canadensis
Bloom period: Early March - Mid April

Squirrel Corn (N)
Dicentra canadensis
Bloom period: Late March - Early April
Dicentra canadensis
Bloom period: Late March - Early April

Dutchman's Breeches (N)
Dicentra cucullaria
Bloom Period: Late March - Early April
Dicentra cucullaria
Bloom Period: Late March - Early April

Toad Trillium (N)
Trillium cuneatum
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Trillium cuneatum
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April

Saucer Magnolia
Magnolia x soulangeana
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Photo: Lynn Whitmore
Magnolia x soulangeana
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Photo: Lynn Whitmore

Trout Lily (N)
Erythronium americanum
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Photo: Lynn Whitmore
Erythronium americanum
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Photo: Lynn Whitmore

Fringed Bleeding Heart (N)
Dicentra eximia
Bloom period: Late March - August
Dicentra eximia
Bloom period: Late March - August

Tree Peony
Paeonia suffruticosa
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Paeonia suffruticosa
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April

Wild Ginger (N)
Asarum canadense
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April
Asarum canadense
Bloom period: Late March - Mid April

Redbud (N)
Cercis canadensis
Bloom period: Late March - Late Apri
Cercis canadensis
Bloom period: Late March - Late Apri

Siberian bugloss
Brunnera macrophylla
Bloom period: Late March - Late April
Brunnera macrophylla
Bloom period: Late March - Late April

Eastern Round-leaved Violet (N)
Viola rotundifolia
Bloom period: Late March - Early May
Viola rotundifolia
Bloom period: Late March - Early May
More What's in Bloom
Edith J. Carrier Arboretum
780 University Blvd, MSC 3705
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
(540)-568-3194 | ejcarboretum@jmu.edu
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
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