What's in Bloom - August
Photos: Herb Knufken and Sally Sandler
Please Note: The What's in Bloom web gallery is a selection of the best of what’s flowering each month. In our frost-free
climate here
there are dozens of different plants blooming every day of the year.
Each year will vary somewhat based on seasonal temperatures.
 For full plant views and brief descriptions, click on the images below.
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Botanical Name |
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Garden |
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Catharanthus rosea |
Madagascar Periwinkle |
African Garden |
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Asclepias curassavica |
Tropical Butterfly Flower or Blood Flower |
Bird & Butterfly Garden, Hamilton Children’s Garden |
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Melaleuca nesophila |
Pink Melaleuca |
Parking Lot,
Seeds of Wonder |
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Lagunaria patersonii |
Cow Itch Tree or
Primrose Tree |
Australian Garden |
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Leucadendron species |
Leucadendron |
South African Garden |
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Brachychiton discolor |
Lacebark Tree |
Australian Garden |
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Corymbia ficifolia |
Red Flowering Gum |
California Gardenscapes
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Leucanthemum x superbum |
Shasta Daisy |
Lawn Garden |
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Alpinia zerumbet |
Shell Ginger |
Palm Canyon |
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Sobralia macrantha |
Sobralia Orchid |
Mexican Garden |
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Banner Photo: Herb Knufken
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