The Huntington Botanical Gardens

What's In Bloom

May 2008

 

Each month, Garden Docent Judi Danner takes photographs of what's blooming all around the garden. Judi generously shares her photos and her extensive knowledge  at the Garden Docents and Volunteers monthly meeting and now shares them here with all of you. Thank you, Judi!

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Species:  Clytostoma callistegioides Common name:  Violet Trumpet Vine Family:  Bignoniaceae Region of Origin:  Brazil, Argentina Location in Garden:  Allen Entrance Notes:  Violet flowers

Species:  Rosa 'Climbing Margot Koster' Family:  Rosaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park

Species:  Hymenolepis parviflora Family:  Asteraceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park BIII Notes:  Yellow flowers

Species:  Punica granatum Common name:  Pomegranate Family:  Punicaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park A-BIII Notes:  Red and light orange double flowers

Species:  Grevillea robusta Common name:  Silky Oak Family:  Proteaceae Region of Origin:  Queensland, New South Wales Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park North Perimeter Notes:  Gold stamen flowers; Not an oak

Species:  Feijoa sellowiana Common name:  Pineapple Guava Family:  Myrtaceae Region of Origin:  South America Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park GIII and across from Allen Guard station Notes:  Flowers with red stamens, fleshy white petals

Species:  Romneya coulteri Common name:  Matilija Poppy Family:  Papaveraceae Region of Origin:  Southern California, Baja Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park D-EII Notes:  Large flowers with crepe-papery white petals, gold stamens

Species:  Punica granatum 'Nana' Common name:  Dwarf Pomegranate Family:  Punicaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park F-GI Notes:  Red flowers

Species:  Liriodendron chinense Common name:  Tulip Tree Family:  Magnoliaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes:  Greenish yellow flowers

Species:  Bauhinia variegata Common name:  Purple Orchid Tree Family:  Fabaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park

Species:  Jacaranda mimosifolia Family:  Bignoniaceae Region of Origin:  Brazil Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes: Lavender/blue flowers

 

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