9 Perennials That Bloom in April | Early Spring Color for Cottage Gardens | Perennial Garden

9 Perennials That Bloom in April | Early Spring Color for Cottage Gardens | Perennial Garden

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5 Video Views·Apr 30, 2025  #cottagegarden #perennials #springflowers

Looking for perennial plants that bring early spring color to your garden? In this video, we’re walking through some of our April-blooming perennials — perfect for anyone wanting to extend the bloom season and enjoy a lively, vibrant garden from the very start of spring.

Here’s what we’ll cover:
0:21 – Pulmonaria officinalis (Lungwort)
2:46 – Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasque Flower)
4:50 – Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian Bugloss)
6:31 – Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
7:21 – Brunnera macrophylla Variegata
8:04 – Lamprocapnos spectabilis (Bleeding Heart)
10:17 – Lamium maculatum (Dead Nettle)
11:22 – Lathyrus vernus (Spring Vetchling)
12:18 – Epimedium (Barrenwort)
13:12 – Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' (Purple Wood Spurge)
14:14 – Euphorbia 'Miner's Merlot'
15:01 – Silene dioica (Red Campion)

We’re sharing nine perennials flowering in our cottage garden here in Denmark (Zone 8a), and giving you a closer look at some beautiful perennials that shine in April. Whether you're creating a woodland corner or a colorful spring bed, these tough and beautiful plants are worth growing.

We hope this video will help inspire gardeners who:
– Want spring color without relying only on bulbs
– Are building a cottage garden
– Prefer flower that return year after year
– Garden in cooler climates

We hope this gives you some inspiration and helpful ideas for your own spring garden. Thanks so much for watching and being here with us!
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