Blooms throughout the Seasons at the Garden
Expect to see the following plants in the garden in bloom in May:
1. Pediocactus simpsonii
2. Pediocactus nigrispinus
3. Several species of buckwheats
4. Arrowleaf balsamroot
5. Penstemon humilis
6. Mountain phlox
7. Pasque flowers
8. Blue flax
9. Joshua trees
10. Crabapples in the windbreak
11. Utah Sweetvetch
The following plants are in bloom in the garden in June:
- Prickly poppies
- Globemallow
- Salvia
- Missouri evening primrose
- Cushion buckwheat
- Sulfur Flower Buckwheat
- Apache Plume
- Yucca
- Cliff Rose
- Sidebells penstemon
- Palmer penstemon
- Desert Penstemon
- Rocky Mountain Penstemon
- Large flowered penstemon
- Blue Flax
- Claretcup cactus
- Prickly pear cactus
- Vivipara cactus
Texas Rainbow cactus (Echinocereus dasyacanthus)
The following plants are in bloom in the garden in July:
1. Bridges Penstemons
2. Richardson's Penstemons
3. Desert Willows
4. Desert Marigolds
5. Prairie Zinnias
6. Wright's Daturas
7. Red Yuccas (Hesperaloes)
8. Yellow Yuccas (Hesperaloes)
9. Blue sage (Salvia pachyphylla)
12. Annual Sunflowers
13. Hummingbird Trumpets (Epilobium canum ssp. garrettii) (Shown above)
14. Fern Bushes (pollinators love them)
California Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus)
The following plants are in bloom in the garden in August:
1. Bridges Penstemons
2. Richardson's Penstemons
3. Desert Willows
4. Desert Marigolds
5. Prairie Zinnias
6. Wright's Daturas
7. Red Yuccas (Hesperaloes)
8. Yellow Yuccas (Hesperaloes)
9. Soap tree yuccas
10. Globe Mallows
11. Some Buckwheats
12. Annual Sunflowers
13. Hummingbird Trumpets (Epilobium canum ssp. garrettii) (Shown above)
14. Fern Bushes (pollinators love them)
Hummingbird Trumpets (Epilobium canum ssp. garrettii)