Wildflower, collected in Michigan in 1995 and transplanted to the UC Botanical Garden's Eastern North America section where it continues to bloom every spring. I wait for these few trilliums in the collection every year. It's always inspiring to see them return!
Trillium grandiflora, which also comes in pink.
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Dendrobium farmeri From the high mountains of Myanmar.
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In coastal California, Berkeley.
It’s always a knock-out at the UC Botanical Garden!
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An interesting name for this shrub that looks to my eyes like an "azalea". It's a complicated world with lots of family relationships!
This one is from India (despite the name!!), blooming here in the coastal California botanical garden in Berkeley.
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An Asian rhododendron blooming in the Berkeley botanical garden.
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