Plant Growing Guides

E.A. Bowles

Crocus chrysanthus 'E.A. Bowles'

Early Pea

Pisum sativum var. sativum

Early-Blooming Bulbs

Various species (Crocus, Galanthus, Narcissus, Tulipa, Hyacinthus)

Early-Blooming Perennials

Various species (e.g., Helleborus niger, Primula veris, Crocus sativus)

Early Bulbs

Various genera (Crocus, Galanthus, Narcissus, Tulipa, Hyacinthus, Muscari, Chionodoxa, and Scilla spp.)

Early Clematis

Clematis alpina, Clematis armandii, Clematis macropetala

Early Crocus

Crocus tommasinianus

Early Daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus

Dutch Master Daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'Dutch Master'

Early Daffodil 'Ice Follies'

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'Ice Follies'

Early Daffodil Jetfire

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'Jetfire'

Early Daffodil King Alfred

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'King Alfred'

Early Daffodil Rip Van Winkle

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'Rip Van Winkle'

Early Daffodil Tête-à-Tête

Narcissus pseudonarcissus 'Tête-à-Tête'

Early Fern

Polystichum acrostichoides

Early Flowering Bulbs

Various (Narcissus, Tulipa, Crocus, Hyacinthus, Muscari spp.)

Early-Flowering Perennials

Various species (e.g., Helleborus niger, Pulmonaria officinalis, Eranthis hyemalis)

Early Flowering Shrubs

Various species (e.g., Forsythia, Spiraea, Viburnum, Magnolia)

Early Mizuna

Brassica rapa var. mizuna

Early Perennials

Various species (mixed perennial plants)

Early Primrose

Primula veris

Early Raab

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Early Saxifrage

Saxifraga virginiensis

Early Scarlet Globe Radish

Raphanus sativus var. sativus

Cherry Belle Radish

Raphanus sativus var. sativus

Early Scarlet Globe Radish Icicle

Raphanus sativus var. sativus

Early-season perennials

Various species (mixed group)

Early Sedge

Carex praecox

Early Spring Bulbs

Various genera (Crocus, Galanthus, Narcissus, Tulipa, Hyacinthus, Scilla)

Early Treviso

Cichorium intybus var. foliosum

Early Tulip Apricot Beauty

Tulipa × gesneriana 'Apricot Beauty'

Early Tulip Couleur Cardinal

Tulipa × gesneriana 'Couleur Cardinal'

Early Tulip 'Purple Prince'

Tulipa 'Purple Prince'

Early Tulip

Tulipa subspecies (early-flowering cultivars)

Early White Sprouting

Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra

Easter Bonnet Mix

Viola × wittrockiana

Eastern Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

Eastern Bluebell

Mertensia virginica

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus deltoides

Eastern gamagrass

Tripsacum dactyloides

Eastern Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Eastern Hophornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Eastern Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

Eastern Larch

Larix laricina

Eastern Larch (Tamarack)

Larix laricina

Eastern Red Cedar

Juniperus virginiana

Eastern Redcedar

Juniperus virginiana

Eastern Red Cedar 'Emerald Green'

Juniperus virginiana 'Emerald Green'