
Zone 9a–11b
Barbados Aloe
Aloe vera
Thick, architectural rosettes built to outlast beginner mistakes
PerennialBeginnerMedium water
February · Georgia
A long, warm season with mild winters in the south half of the state. The challenge is clay soil and August humidity rot, not cold.
5 plants blooming in February · USDA zones 7–9

Aloe vera
Thick, architectural rosettes built to outlast beginner mistakes

Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Cheerful yellow trumpets that return year after year with almost no fuss

Camellia japonica
Glossy leaves and layered blooms, built for patient gardeners

Acer rubrum
Blazing autumn color from a tree that thrives in almost any yard

Crocus vernus
Cups of color that push through the last frost of winter