The Huntington Botanical Gardens

What's In Bloom

February 2007

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101-AG-Macrozamia communis  102-AG-Macrozamia communis-c

Species:  Macrozamia communis

Common name:  Cycad

Family:  Zamiaceae

Region of Origin:  Eastern New South Wales

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Open cones display seed

103-AG-Eremophila maculata  104-AG-Eremophila maculata-c

Species:  Eremophila maculata

Common name:  Valentine Emu Bush

Family:  Myoporaceae

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Rose-red flowers

105-AG-Eucalyptus 'Torwood'  106-AG-Eucalyptus 'Torwood'-c

Species:  Eucalyptus 'Torwood'

Family:  Myrtaceae

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Yellow stamen flowers

107-AG-Grevillea rogersii  108-AG-Grevillea rogersii-c

Species:  Grevillea rogersii

Family:  Proteaceae

Region of Origin:  Kangaroo Island

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Coral-red flowers

109-AG-Cassia nemophila var. nemophila  110-AG-Cassia nemophila var. nemophila-c

Species:  Cassia nemophila var. nemophila

Family:  Fabaceae

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Yellow flowers with five petals

111-AG-Acacia cardiophylla  112-AG-Acacia cardiophylla-c

Species:  Acacia cardiophylla

Common name:  Wyalong Wattle

Family:  Fabaceae

Region of Origin:  Eastern Australia

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Fragrant yellow flowers with numerous petals

113-AG-Callistemon polandii  114-AG-Callistemon polandii-c

Species:  Callistemon polandii

Common name:  Bottlebrush

Family:  Myrtaceae

Region of Origin:  Queensland

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Red flowers

116-AG-Correa pulchella  115-AG-Correa pulchella

Species:  Correa pulchella

Common name:  Australian Fuschia

Family:  Rutaceae

Location in Garden:  Australian Garden

Notes: Red-orange flowers; New plants by new steps and walkway from lower road

117-JG-Hamamelia mollis 'James Wells'  118-JG-Hamamelia mollis 'James Wells'-c

Species:  Hamamelia mollis 'James Wells'

Common name:  Chinese Witch Hazel

Family:  Hamamelidaceae

Location in Garden:  Japanese Garden

Notes: Fragrant yellow flowers; Old leaves hang on until new leaves push them off

119-JG-Hovenia dulcis

Species:  Hovenia dulcis

Common name:  Japanese Raisin Tree

Family:  Rhamnaceae

Location in Garden:  Japanese Garden

Notes: Edible pedicels taste like raisins, dates

120-JG-Michelia doltsopa

Species:  Michelia doltsopa

Family:  Magnoliaceae

Region of Origin:  Himalayas

Location in Garden:  Japanese Garden

Notes: Very fragrant cream flowers

 

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