Seasonal Planting Guide for North Carolina Homeowners: What to Plant and When

Seasonal planting can dramatically enhance the look and function of your landscape. Here’s what homeowners in North Carolina should plant throughout the year:

Spring:

  • Annuals like petunias and impatiens.
  • Flowering shrubs such as azaleas and hydrangeas.

Summer:

  • Heat-tolerant plants: lantana, marigolds, and zinnias.
  • Vegetables: tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers.

Fall:

  • Perennials: black-eyed Susans, sedum, asters.
  • Cool-season vegetables: kale, broccoli, spinach.

Winter:

  • Evergreen shrubs: boxwood, holly.
  • Bulbs for early spring bloom: tulips, daffodils.

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