The Huntington Botanical Gardens

What's In Bloom

November 2006

 

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:  Liquidambar styraciflua Common name:  Sweet Gum, Red Gum Family:  Hamamelidaceae Region of Origin:  Eastern United States Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park Notes: Fall foliage and "gumball" seedpods
Species:  Eupatorium greggii Family:  Asteraceae Region of Origin:  Arizona, Texas Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, B & D-III Notes: Fluffy white flowers
Species:  Crataegus phaenopyrum Common name:  Washington Thorn Family:  Rosaceae Region of Origin:  Southeastern United States Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, North Perimeter Notes: Red berries
Species:  Chorisia speciosa Common name:  Floss Silk Tree Family:  Bombacaeae Region of Origin:  Brazil Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, B-C III Notes: Rose-pink flowers
Species:  Peltophorum Family:  Fabaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, B-C III Notes: Yellow flowers
Species:  Chorisia insignis Common name:  Floss Silk Tree Family:  Bombacaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, CIII Notes: White flowers
Species:  Koelreuteria henryi Common name:  Chinese Rain Tree Family:  Spinkdaceae Region of Origin:  Taiwan Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, FIII Notes: Small yellow flowers in October, salmon-colored papery seedpods in November
Species:  Pistacia chinensis Common name:  Chinese Pistache Family:  Anacardiaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, E-FIII Notes: Ornamental species with red fall foliage; fruit red then ripens to blue black
Species:  Melia azederach Common name:  Chinaberry, Bead Tree Family:  Meliaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, FIII Notes: Yellow fall foliage, small yellow berries	Species:  Diospyros virginiana Common name:  American Persimmon Family:  Ebenaceae Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, AII Notes: Yellow fall foliage, small fruit
Species:  Geijera parviflora Common name:  Wilga Family:  Rutaceae Region of Origin:  Eastern Australia Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, E-FIII Notes: Clusters of cream flowers
Species:  Leonotis leonurus Common name:  Lion's Tail/Ear Family:  Lamiaceae Region of Origin:  South Africa Location in Garden:  Arboretum Car Park, by handicap parking section Notes: Orange flowers

 

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