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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom
AT A GLANCE
MAY 23 - MAY 29, 1997
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Tall Bearded Iris are in full bloom in the Goodman Iris Garden.
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Old Garden Roses in the Lehmann Rose Garden and Climbing roses in
the Gladney Rose Garden are now at peak bloom.
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Large-flowered Rhododendrons are at peak bloom in the Lopata
Azalea/Rhododendron Garden. Azaleas are past peak, but a few are
still showy.
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Peonies are at peak bloom in the Japanese Garden.
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Fragrant Fringetrees are still in bloom throughout the grounds.
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In the English Woodland Garden, Forget-Me-Nots by the pool and
Primroses by the bog are very showy. The many Columbines are also
noteworthy.
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The delightful scent of Star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)
wafts throughout the Linnean House.
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Hydrangeas are in full bloom in the Temperate House. Especially
showy is Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii'.
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Pansies that overwintered in many locations on the grounds are in
full bloom. The display of winter hardy varieties is perhaps the
showiest element of a very colorful Center for Home Gardening.
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Ornamental onions in the Samuels Bulb Garden are still showy.
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The new Victorian Garden near the Maze is very showy.
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A few early Daylilies are flowering in the Jenkins Daylily Garden.
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