Chronological Plant Blooming Sequence for Kansas City, Missouri - 2023 (no Azalea blooms) 02/28 Daffodil, Dandelion 03/07 Forsythia (under 20 blooms because of late freeze) 03/25 Henbit 03/27 Speedwell 03/29 Violets 03/31 Grape Hyacinth, Creeping Phlox 04/01 Flowering Quince 04/05 Celandine Poppy, Lilac (best year ever) 04/07 Tulips 04/08 Virginia Bluebells (first buds ever in 5+ years) 04/11 Woodland Phlox, Ajuga 04/17 Creeping Phlox (white) 04/19 Wild Geranium 04/21 Lily of the Valley, Spring Anemone 04/25 Allium 04/27 Sage, Columbine, Sheep Sorrel 04/28 Thread-leaf Blue Star 04/30 Dasies, tall Speedwell 05/01 Iris 05/02 Chives 05/03 Baptisia, Cat Mint 05/04 Spiderwort 05/07 Showy Primrose, Blazing Blue Star 05/08 Mock Orange 05/09 Peony, volunteer Dame's Rocket 05/10 Missouri Primrose, Knock-out Rose 05/11 Japanese Iris 05/13 Old Fashioned Rose, Creeping Sedum, Penstemon 05/15 Hyssop 05/20 Cranesbill Geranium 05/25 Persian Cornflower, Yarrow 05/27 Butterfly Weed, Threadleaf Coreopsis, Yellow Coreopsis 05/28 Wild Petunias 05/30 Common Milkweed 06/02 Plains Coreopsis, Echinacea, Asiatic Lily, Purple Loosestrife, Oregano 06/05 Clematis 06/06 Lamb's Ear 06/07 Beauty Berry, Russian Sage 06/08 White Snakeroot 06/09 Bee Balm (red), Slender Mountain Mint 06/13 Bee Balm (pink) 06/14 Culver's Root 06/15 Rattlesnake Master, Rose of Sharon, Whorled Milk Weed 06/17 Shasta Daisy, Pale Purple Coneflower 06/18 Morning Glories, Ironweed, Gray-headed Coneflower 06/20 Princess of the Prairie 06/30 Fernleaf Yarrow 07/01 Mint, Orange Mint 07/02 Passion Vine 07/04 Hardy Hibiscus (red), Fennel 07/05 Hardy Hibiscus (white) 07/06 Black-eyed Susans 07/07 Joe Pye Weed 07/10 Garden Phlox 07/14 Cup Plant 07/15 Surpise Lily 07/23 Pink Anemone 07/22 Butterfly Bush 07/31 Sedum 08/01 Goldenrod 08/15 Berries on Beautyberry 08/17 Hosta, Obedient Plant 08/29 Blue Mist 08/30 Pitcher Sage 08/31 Allium 09/23 New England Asters