The Huntington Botanical Gardens

What's In Bloom

April 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:  Rhaphiolepis indica Common name:  India Hawthorne Family:  Rosaceae Region of Origin:  Southern China Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, Allen Entrance

Species:  Photinia x fraseri Family:  Rosaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, Allen Gate Notes:  White flower clusters

Species:  Persea americana Common name:  Avocado, Alligator Pear Family:  Lauraceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, BIII, Northern Perimeter Notes:  Yellow flowers

Species:  Euphorbia xantii Family:  Euphorbiaceae Region of Origin:  Baja California Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes:   Pink flowers

Species:  Tabebuia impetignosa Common name:  Ipe Family:  Bignoniaceae Region of Origin:  Brazil Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, D-EIII Notes:  Pink flowers; Also on Colorado Boulevard from Allen to Sierra Madre Boulevard

Species:  Melia azederach Common name:  Persian Lilac, Chinaberry, Bead Tree Family:  Meliaceae Region of Origin:  Northern India, China Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, F-GIII Notes:   Lavender flowers

Species:  Cornus x rutgersensis 'Constellation' Common name:  Dogwood Family:  Cornaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, Eastern Perimeter Notes:   White flowers

Species:  Cornus florida 'Rubra' Common name:  Dogwood Family:  Cornaceae Region of Origin:  A Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes:  Pink flowers

Species:  Viburnum macrocephalum Common name:  Chinese Snowball Family:  Caprifoliaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, F-GII Notes:   Large, white flower clusters

Species:  Eriobotrya deflexa Common name:  Bronze Loquat Family:  Rosaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, E-FI

Species:  Chionanthus retusus Common name:  Chinese Fringe Tree Family:  Oleaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, F-GI Notes: White fragrant flowers

Species:  Bauhinia forficata Family:  Fabaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes:   White flowers, double-lobed leaves

Species:  Liriodendron chinense Common name:  Chinese Tulip Tree Family:  Magnoliaceae Region of Origin:  Central China Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes:   Tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers

 

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