What’s in Bloom 2022

What’s in Bloom: Week of May 16, 2022
Flowering dogwood, Cornus florida, many locations
Cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus, Cuphea Path
Umbrella magnolia, Magnolia tripetala, Halcyon Ave.
Redbud, Cercis canadensis, several locations
Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis, Larch Ave.
Fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii, many locations
Pink shell azalea, Rhododendron vaseyii, Halcyon Ave.
Torch azalea, Rhododendron kaempferi, several locations
Lily-of-the-valley, Convallaria majalis, many locations
Bladder senna, Colutea sp., Birch Ave.
Tupelo, Nyssa sylvatica, Rosebay Ave.
Crabapple, Malus sp., several locations
Silverbell, Halesia tetraptera, several locations
Korean azalea, Rhododendron poukhanensis, several locations
Korean spicebush viburnum, Viburnum carlesii, several locations
Japanese andromeda, Pieris japonica, several locations
Mountain andromeda, Pieris floribunda, several locations
Virginia bluebells, Mertensia virginica, Spruce Knoll
Biokovo cranesbill, Geranium xcantabrigiense ‘Biokovo’
Bigroot geranium, Geranium macrorrhizum, Fountain Ave.
Candytuft, Iberis sempervirens, Central Ave.
Pawpaw, Asimina triloba, Ailanthus Path
Pearl bush, Exochorda xmacrantha ‘The Bride’ Pyrola Path
Coast leucothoe, Leucothoe axillaris, Rosebay Ave.
Fragrant sumac, Rhus aromatica, Meadow Rd.
Red barrenwort, Epimedium x rubrum, Spruce Knoll
Lowbush blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, several locations
Highbush blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum
Rhododendron, Rhododendron sp., many locations
Barren strawberry, Waldsteinia fragarioides, several locations
Deutzia, Deutzia gracilis, several locations
Striped maple, Acer pensylvanicum, Dell Path
Heartleaf bergenia, Bergenia cordifolia, Asa Gray Garden
Spiraea, Spiraea xvanhouttei, several locations
Weigela, Weigela florida, Cardinal Path
Yellow magnolia, Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’, Story Rd.
Kwanzan cherry, Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’ several locations
Wild bleeding heart, Dicentra eximia, Administration building
Sassafras, Sassafras albidum, Larch Ave., Elm Ave.
Iris, Iris ‘Loreley’, Ash Ave.
Lupine, Lupinus sp., Ash Ave.
Alum root, Heuchera ‘Montrose Ruby’ Ash Ave.
Garden pink, Disanthus ‘Rocking Red’, Ash Ave.
Creeping myrtle, Vinca minor, many locations
Korean mountain ash, Sorbus alnifolia, Garden Ave.
Lilac, Syringa sp., many locations
Tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa, Pine Ave.
Tree peony, Paeonia ostii, Fountain Ave.
Creeping phlox, Phlox subulata, Daphne Path
Creeping speedwell, Veronica ‘Waterperry Blue’, Fountain Ave.
Creeping forget-me-not, Omphalodes verna, Chapel Ave.
Black jetbead, Rhodotypos scandens, Halcyon Ave.
Bluestar, Amsonia tabernaemontana, several locations
Red horsechestnut, Aesculus carnea ‘Briotti’, Orion Path
European horsechestnut, A. hippocastanum, several locations
Wisteria, Wisteria sp., Central Ave.
Upright wild ginger, Saruma henryi, Asa Gray Garden
Double-file viburnum, Viburnum plicatum, var. tomentosum
Siebold viburnum, Viburnum sieboldii, several locations
Wayfaringtree viburnum, Viburnum ‘Mohican’, Meadow Rd.
Black chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa, Indian Ridge Path
Mayapple, Podophyllum peltatum, Rosebay Ave.
Daphne, Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’, Story Rd.
Leatherleaf viburnum, Viburnum rhytidophyllum, Linden Path
Foam flower, Tiarella cordifolia, many locations
Bugleweed, Ajuga reptans, Garden Ave.
Red oak, Quercus rubra, many locations
Yellow archangel, Lamiastrum galeobdolon, several locations
Flowering quince, Chaenomeles sp,, several locations
Begonia, Begonia sp., several locations
Spanish bluebell, Hyacinthoides hispanica, several locations
Wintergreen barberry, Berberis julianae, Rhodora Path
Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, Indian Ridge Path
Big white trillium, Trillium grandiflorum, Sumac Path
Wild ginger, Asarum canadense, Sumac Path
Wild sarsaparilla, Aralia nudicaulis, Sumac Path
Catmint. Nepeta sp., several locations
Daffodil, Narcissus sp., several locations
Meserve holly, Ilex x meserveae, several locations
Sweet woodruff, Galium odoratum, Spruce Knoll
Siebold primrose, Primula sieboldii, Rosebay Path
Yelloroot, Xanthoriza simplicissima, Coleus Path
Crested iris, Iris cristata, several locations
Gape hyacinth, Muscari armeniacum, several locations
Pansy, Viola sp., Fountain Ave.
Tulip, Tulipa sp., Fountain Ave
Sedum, Sedum sp., Fountain Ave.
Bleeding heart, Lamprocapnos spectabilis, Fountain Ave.
Autumn olive, Elaeagnus umbellata, Admin. Bldg.
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