Eight Flowers That Bloom in May

Posted by Lily James on July 5th, 2018

May is one the best time of the year when flowers bloom significantly. In this article, I am going to share top 8 flowers that bloom in May. But first, let me tell you the story behind of making this article.

There is a famous quote saying that “April showers bring May flowers”. There is a poem where this quote was taken from. This poem is written in 1557 by Thomas Tusser. The original line was “Sweet April showers do bring May flowers”, which means April showers are needed to help flowers to grow in May. Also, you can take it as one of the life’s lesson when you are in trouble. Inspiring from this quote, now let’s discuss the top 8 flowers that bloom in May.

May flowers

8 Flowers that Bloom in May

1. Tulips: Tulips are the most popular flowers of spring. They need a bright sunlight to bloom. They found in various colors like red, white, pink, purple, yellow, gold, and orange. Also, they can be found in multi-color. You can get your tulip collection with a bouquet from online florists like flowerchimp.com.ph.

2. Azaleas: This flower can grow in a full sunlight and soil that is full of compost. These flowers are found in red, white, purple, cream and pink. Also, they are very secure from many diseases and insects.

3. Clematis: Some alkaline soil is needed to grow this flower. Also, full sunlight is needed to thrive in this flower. This flower found in blue, violet, white, red, purple, or pink. Some flowers found in multiple colors.

4. Lilacs: This flower needs a well-drained soil to bloom. You just make sure that they can receive at least 6 hours of daylight. They have various colors like lavender, pink, blue, violet, white, purple and magenta. The sweet fragrance of this flower makes this flower as a famous Mayflower.

5. Mock Orange: For every flower enthusiastic, this is a perfect Mayflower for its nice fragrance and white color. This is also referred to as a fountain of white flowers. This flower needs a bright sunlight and well-drained soil.

6. Peonies: This flower needs a rich soil with proper sunlight to grow. Some of these flowers can live hundred years. Plant them in an area where strong winds don’t disturb them. This flower can be found in various colors like red, white, pink, purple or yellow.

7. Primrose or Primula: This flower needs not too moist soil because the roots of this flower are very vulnerable to rot. This flower can grow up to a foot tall. There are many colors of this flower are available like yellow, white, cream, red, orange or pink.

8. Rhododendrons: This is a very tall flower, grows up to 25 feet tall. In an area with partial sunlight is a perfect place to grow this flower. There are many different colors are available like pink, purple, white, red, and yellow.

If you live in metros like Makati, then you can get your favorite flower from your favorite Flower Shop in Makati. They will send your desired flower within the same day.

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