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What's Blooming Now - Spring

Cool Days... Cool Flowers.

Submitted: May 22, 2021, 4:12 p.m.
By: Heidi Simper, Assistant Curator of Plant Records

We have less than a month left of spring, come enjoy the cool weather while it lasts.


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Frosch® Hardy Lady Slipper (Cypripedium 'Sabine')

This unusual flower is sure to catch your eye. It is an orchid! You can spot it near the Water Pavilion.


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Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja integra)

You can find this beauty in our Ethnobotany display of the Children's Garden.


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Sea Kale (Crambe maritima)

You can 'Sea' this along the Floral Walk and in the Desert Harvest section of the Water Conservation Garden.


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Persian Rockcress (Aethionema grandiflorum)

Although small, you won't miss these dainty pink flowers. They can be seen in a few different parts of the Garden. You'll have to visit to find out where!


We look forward to seeing you!


Photos by, Jason W. Baker