The Huntington Botanical Gardens

What's In Bloom

February 2007

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161-SH-Leucojum aestivum

Species:  Leucojum aestivum

Common name:  Snowflake

Family:  Amaryllidaceae

Location in Garden:  Shakespeare Garden

Notes: White bell-shaped flowers with green-tipped segments

162-SH-Viburnum opulus

Species:  Viburnum opulus

Family:  Caprifoliaceae

Location in Garden:  Shakespeare Garden

Notes: White round flower clusters

163-SH-Narcissus 'Erlicheer'

Species:  Narcissus 'Erlicheer'

Family:  Amaryllidaceae

Location in Garden:  Shakespeare Garden

Notes: Double cream flowers

164-SH-Narcissus

Species:  Narcissus

Common name:  Daffodil

Family:  Amaryllidaceae

Location in Garden:  Shakespeare Garden

Notes: Yellow flowers

165-NV-Camellia japonica 'Tiffany'

Species:  Camellia japonica 'Tiffany'

Family:  Theaceae

Location in Garden:  North Vista West

Notes: Pink loose peony to anemone form

166-NV-Camellia japonica 'Hit Parade'

Species:  Camellia japonica 'Hit Parade'

Family:  Theaceae

Location in Garden:  North Vista West

Notes: Semidouble

167-NV-Camellia japonica 'Little Michael'  168-NV-Camellia japonica 'Little Michael'-c

Species:  Camellia japonica 'Little Michael'

Family:  Theaceae

Location in Garden:  North Vista Center, East

Notes: Miniature to small, anemone form; pink with white petaloids; Huntington Introduction 1981

169-NV-Camellia japonica 'Ville de Nantes'

Species:  Camellia japonica 'Ville de Nantes'

Family:  Theaceae

Location in Garden:  North Vista East

Notes: Dark red blotched white semidouble flowers with fimbriated petals

170-NV-Camellia leaves
A Comparison of Camellia leaves

From Left:

reticulata, japonica, sasanqua, sinensis

171-NV-Camellia japonica 'Scentsation'  172-NV-Camellia japonica 'Scentsation'-c

Species:  Camellia japonica 'Scentsation'

Family:  Theaceae

Location in Garden:  North Vista East, along road

Notes: Pink peony form with sweet scent; Nuccio introduction 1967

173-NV-Chimonanthus praecox  174-NV-Chimonanthus praecox-c

Species:  Chimonanthus praecox

Common name:  Wintersweet

Family:  Calycanthaceae

Region of Origin:  China

Location in Garden:  North Vista, near the pump equipment for the fountain

Notes: Yellow flowers, very sweet fragrance

175-SpL-Camellia grisii  176-SpL-Camellia grisii-c

Species:  Camellia grisii

Family:  Theaceae

Region of Origin:  China

Location in Garden:  North Vista

Notes: White flowers

177-SpL-Camellia yuhsienensis  178-SpL-Camellia yuhsienensis-c

Species:  Camellia yuhsienensis

Family:  Theaceae

Region of Origin:  China

Location in Garden:  Species Lane

Notes: White flowers

179-SpL-Umbellaria californica  180-SpL-Umbellaria californica-c

Species:  Umbellaria californica

Common name:  California Bay Laurel

Family:  Lauraceae

Location in Garden:  Species Lane

Notes: Yellow flowers, very aromatic

 

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