I’m researching flowers that bloom in late winter nyt for a crossword answer. Are these early bulbs or cold-tolerant perennials? A few options come to mind, but I want to be accurate. Any help from gardeners or solvers?
A common answer is hellebores — hardy plants known for flowers that bloom in late winter.
Another possible answer, depending on the puzzle, is witch hazel, which also flowers in late winter.
Snowdrops are the most common NYT answer for flowers that bloom in late winter.
Other plants that also fit include hellebores, witch hazel, and crocus.
Flowers that bloom in late winter include hellebores, witch hazel, snowdrops, camellias, winter jasmine, and early crocuses. These hardy plants thrive in cold conditions, adding color and life to gardens when most others are dormant.