Bloom month

Plants that flower in October

This list is plants tagged as flowering in October. A bloom month is a catalog window, not season-of-interest and not a climate calendar for every USDA zone.

Open a profile for climate and site. Spring bulbs and summer perennials can share a month tag for different reasons.

What this list is

1. Flowering in October is a tagged window, not a guarantee in every garden.
2. Season-of-interest lists cover foliage and structure, not only bloom.
3. Scan the grid, then open a profile for sun, zone, and water.

Plants for Plants that flower in October (574)

• Zinnia 'Mazurkia' Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
• Zinnia 'Magellan Coral' Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Scarlet Flame' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Royal Purple' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Purity' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia elegans 'Profusion White' Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
• Zinnia elegans 'Profusion Orange' Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
• Zinnia elegans 'Profusion Double Red' Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
• Zinnia elegans 'Profusion Double Fire' Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Polar Bear' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Miss Willmott' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia elegans 'Inca' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Illumination' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Golden State' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Giant Violet Queen' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Enchantress' Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Canary Bird' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Wine' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant White' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Scarlet' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Salmon Rose' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Orange' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Lime' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Golden Yellow' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Coral' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Carmine' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Zinnia Elegans 'Benary's Giant Bright Pink' Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
• Evergreen Dogwood Full Sun20–40 ft (610–1220 cm)
• Silver Leafed Princess Flower Full Sun4–10 ft (120–310 cm)
• White Cape Leadwort Full Sun4–6 ft (120–180 cm)
• Friendship Plant Partial Sun12 in (30 cm)
• Green-Glaucous Bamboo Full Sun15–25 ft (460–760 cm)
• Fragrant Olive 'Fudingzhu' Full Sun8–12 ft (240–370 cm)
• Fragrant Olive 'Conger Yellow' Full Sun10–15 ft (310–460 cm)
• Swiss Cheese Plant Partial Sun3–13 ft (90–400 cm)
• Prayer Plant Partial Sun12 in (30 cm)
• Fascinator Prayer Plant Partial Sun12 in (30 cm)
• Byzantine Meadow Saffron Full Sun6–8 in (15–20 cm)
• Angel's Trumpet Full Sun3–8 ft (90–240 cm)
• Angel's Trumpet 'Betty Marshall' Full Sun10–15 ft (310–460 cm)
• Chinese Elm 'Frosty' Full Sun15–20 ft (460–610 cm)
• Chinese Elm 'Seiju' Full Sun2–10 ft (60–310 cm)
• Cape Gooseberry Full Sun3–5 ft (90–150 cm)
• Mondo Grass Full Sun12 in (30 cm)
• Pink Banana Full Sun4–8 ft (120–240 cm)
• Japanese banana Full Sun6–15 ft (180–460 cm)
• Banana Full Sun12–20 ft (370–610 cm)
• Japanese Star Anise Partial Sun6–15 ft (180–460 cm)
• Yellow Ginger Lily Full Sun3–6 ft (90–180 cm)
• White Ginger Lily Full Sun3–6 ft (90–180 cm)
• Maidenhair Tree Full Sun50–80 ft (1520–2440 cm)
• Princeton Sentry Ginkgo Tree Full Sun40–50 ft (1220–1520 cm)
• Ginkgo 'Saratoga' Full Sun40–50 ft (1220–1520 cm)
• Ginkgo 'Jade Butterflies' Full Sun6–12 ft (180–370 cm)
• Ginkgo 'Horizontalis' Full Sun8–10 ft (240–310 cm)
• Ginkgo 'Fairmont' Full Sun30–50 ft (910–1520 cm)
• Ginkgo 'Autumn Gold' Full Sun40–50 ft (1220–1520 cm)
• Maidenhair Tree Sky Tower Full Sun15–20 ft (460–610 cm)