May
     

What's Blooming in Your Garden? E-mail a photo of what's blooming in your yard!
         
This is by no means a complete list. It's just the stuff I happen to see in my travels around town with my digital camera. If you see something on the list that's no longer blooming, or that is blooming and I've failed to mention it, please drop me an e-mail. Thanks!
   
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Mock orange
(Philadelphus)
  
Ixia and
Santa Barbara daisy
(Erigeron karvinskianus)
   
         
   
Dogwood (Cornus)
 
Ursinia anethoides 'Solar Fire'
 
Lilac (Syringa)
         
   
Honeywort,
Blue wax flower, Blue shrimp plant
Cerinthe major purpurescens
 
Aztec lily, Jacobean lily
Sprekelia formosissima
 
Digger's Speedwell
Derwentia perfoliata
         
   
Byzantine glad (Gladiolus byzantinus)
heirloom (1629)
 
Hybrid Douglas iris (Iris douglasiana)
 
Queen's Tears
(Billbergia nutans)
         
   
Tower of Jewels (Echium wildpretii)
 
Clematis 'Nelly Moser'
 
Sweet jasmine
(Jasminum polyanthum)
         
   
Sweet William (Dianthus)
Gardenia
Lobelia
         
   
Million Bells (Calibrachoa)
 
Gaura
 
Celosia
         
Larkspur
Impatiens
Catmint (Nepeta)
         
   
Fortnight lily (Dietes iridioides)
  
Mophead hydrangea
(Hydrangea macrophylla)
 
Lily-of-the-nile (Agapanthus)
         
   
Butterfly bush
(Buddleja davidii)
Cape plumbago
(Plumbago auriculata)
Oleander
         
   
Columbine (Aquilegia)
 
Deerhorn Clarkia
(Clarkia pulchella)
 
Star jasmine
(Trachelospermum jasminoides)
         
   
Weigela
Coreopsis
Toadflax (Linaria)
         
   
Watsonia
  
Peruvian lily (Alstroemeria)
  
Chives
         
   
Bottlebrush (Callistemon)
  
Orchid Rockrose (Cistus purpureus)
 
Solanum rantonnetii
         
   
Verbena
  
Globe gilia (Gilia capitata)
 
Salvia
         
   
Daylily (Hemerocallis)
  
Mexican evening primrose
(Oenothera berlandieri)
  
Mixed Nemesia
(Nemesia strumosa)
         
   
Locust (Robinia)
 
Dead nettle
(Lamium maculatum)
 
Bearded iris
         
   
Photinia
  
Gaillardia
  
Indian hawthorn
(Rhaphiolepis indica)
         
   
Yarrow (Achillea)
  
Scabiosa
 
Ajuga
         
   
New Zealand tea tree
(Leptospermum spp.)
 
Lavender (Lavandula)
 
Kangaroo paws
(Anigozanthos spp.)
         
   
Wild lilac, California lilac
(Ceanothus spp.)
 
Indian strawberry
(Duchesnea indica)
  
Chinese ground orchid
(Bletilla striata)
         
   
Snapdragon
 
Calla lily
  
Rose
         
   
Petunia
Scarlet flax
(Linum rubrum)
African daisy
(Osteospermum fruticosum)
         
   
Shasta daisy
(Chrysanthemum maximum)
  
Wallflower
(Erysimum)
 
California poppy
(Eschscholzia californica)
         
 
 
Loropetalum, 'Razzleberri'
(Loropetalum chinense)
 
Rhododendron
 
Coral bells
(Heuchera)
   
Flowering maple
(Abutilon)
 
Common geranium
(Pelargonium x hortorum)
 
Calendula
         
   
Paludosum daisy
(Chrysanthemum paludosum)
 
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana)
 
Bird-of-Paradise
(Strelitzia reginae)
 
 
 
 
Potato vine (Solanum jasminoides)
  
Azalea
 
Iceland poppy
   
 
    
Also blooming this month: silk oak (Grevillea robusta), snowball viburnum
and more...
Daisy bush
(Euryops pectinatus)
 
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