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Late-spring interest plants

This list is plants tagged for late-spring interest — the last spring window before summer heat. It is not the Summer list and not a June bloom-month filter.
A late spring bloomer and a plant with late spring foliage color can share this tag. Open a profile for zone and sun.
What this tag means on a plant
- Late spring is a catalog season band, not a flowering calendar.
- Open a profile before you plant.
- Early-spring, mid-spring, and summer-interest lists are separate catalogs.
Pest-smart partners in Late-spring interest plants
Where a plant in this collection already lists companion partners (often for softer pest pressure), those links are gathered here — open either profile for the full reason.
- Parsley → Love Apple (Solanum lycopersicum) Pairs with Love Apple.
Plants for Late-spring interest plants (6027)
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Starrush Whitetop
Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Red Star
Full Sun3–6 in (8–15 cm)
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Purple Bell Vine
Full Sun10–12 ft (310–370 cm)
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Mistletoe Cacti
Partial Sun4–6 ft (120–180 cm)
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Handsome-harry
Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Ground Rattan
Partial Sun6–15 ft (180–460 cm)
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Indian Hawthorn
Full Sun4–6 ft (120–180 cm)
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Chinese Foxglove
Full Sun2–4 ft (60–120 cm)
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Majesty Palm
Full Sun5–80 ft (150–2440 cm)
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Upright Prairie Coneflower
Full Sun1–3 ft (30–90 cm)
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Radish
Full Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
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White Water Crowfoot
Full Sun1–2 in (3–5 cm)
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Pyrenean Violet
Partial Sun3–4 in (8–10 cm)
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Dragon Scales
Partial Sun1–2 in (3–5 cm)
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Tongue Fern
Partial Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Sapphire Tower
Full Sun3–8 ft (90–240 cm)
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Red Sandalwood
Full Sun80–100 ft (2440–3050 cm)
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Western Bracken Fern
Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
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Hop Tree
Full Sun15–20 ft (460–610 cm)
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Seminole Balsamo
Partial Sun2–10 ft (60–310 cm)
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Whisk Fern
Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Guava
Full Sun10–20 ft (310–610 cm)
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Douglas Fir
Full Sun40–80 ft (1220–2440 cm)
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Ladies' Tobacco
Full Sun1–3 ft (30–90 cm)
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King Protea
Full Sun3–4 ft (90–120 cm)
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Clamshell Orchid
Partial Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Velvet Mesquite
Full Sun20–30 ft (610–910 cm)
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Screwbean Mesquite
Full Sun8–30 ft (240–910 cm)
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Honey Mesquite
Full Sun20–30 ft (610–910 cm)
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Fiji Palm
Full Sun20–30 ft (610–910 cm)
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Curled Pondweed
Full Sun2–4 in (5–10 cm)
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Elephant Food
Full Sun8–12 ft (240–370 cm)
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Hardy Orange
Full Sun8–20 ft (240–610 cm)
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Chichipe
Full Sun12–15 ft (370–460 cm)
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Rose Pogonia
Full Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Chinese Podocarpus
Full Sun8–15 ft (240–460 cm)
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May Apple
Partial Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Chinese Podocarpus Mood Ring®
Full Sun10–15 ft (310–460 cm)
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African Fern Pine
Full Sun40–60 ft (1220–1830 cm)
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Split Rock
Full Sun2–3 in (5–8 cm)
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Taiwan Pleione
Partial Sun5–6 in (13–15 cm)
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Swedish Ivy
Partial Sun12 in (30 cm)
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Creamcups
Full Sun12 in (30 cm)
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Staghorn Fern
Partial Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
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London Plane Tree
Full Sun70–100 ft (2130–3050 cm)
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California Sycamore
Full Sun30–80 ft (910–2440 cm)
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Old World Sycamore
Full Sun60–80 ft (1830–2440 cm)
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American Sycamore
Full Sun70–100 ft (2130–3050 cm)
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Pistachio
Full Sun25–30 ft (760–910 cm)
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Chinese Pistachio
Full Sun30–35 ft (910–1070 cm)
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Black Pepper
Partial Sun10–15 ft (310–460 cm)
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Aluminum plant
Partial Sun12 in (30 cm)
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Dwarf Date Palm
Full Sun6–10 ft (180–310 cm)
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Date Palm
Full Sun50–80 ft (1520–2440 cm)
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Canary Island Date Palm
Full Sun40–60 ft (1220–1830 cm)
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Glorious Philodendron
Partial Sun2–3 ft (60–90 cm)
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Broad Beechfern
Partial Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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Italian Parsley
Full Sun12 in (30 cm)
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Parsley
Full Sun3 ft (90 cm)
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Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot
Partial Sun1–2 ft (30–60 cm)
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