On the fifteenth of each month, Carol at May Dreams Gardens sponsors Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day. It's an opportunity for bloggers all over the world to keep a record of what's blooming in their gardens each month and to share with other bloggers from around the world. Thanks, Carol, for being such a wonderful host! Do be sure to click over to Carol's blog to see June blooms from gardens the world over!
Here's what's blooming in my garden this month:
Meconopsis cambrica
Some of the hostas are beginning to bloom.
Paris polyphylla
Dianthus
Alstroemeria
Brugmansia
That crazy neon pelargonium (geranium) that bloomed all winter in the greenhouse.
Hardy Fuchsias
Parahebe perfoliata
Salpiglossis
Kalmia latifolia
Begonia 'Gene Daniels'
The crazy inherited Camellia japonica that blooms for months.
Hydrangea
Ruellia elegans
Primula vulgaris still.
Abutilon (being attacked by aphids. Where's that soap?
Abutilon megapotamicum.
NOID abutilon that was growing in a pot as an annual decided to live through the winter.
Supposedly winter pansies that did very little this winter, have decided to put on a show now when I want the space for something else.
Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) and Geranium 'Ann Folkard'
Phygelius
Native lily whose name I've forgotten.
Inherited NOID rose.
Begonia boliviensis
Impulse buy rose 'Calypso'
Hydrangea quercifolia just beginning to open.
Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi' down in the greenhouse.
Solanum lycopersicum. Yup, that's the botanical name for tomato.
Grocery store gardenia enjoying the warmth of the greenhouse.
Bougainvillea
Ceropegia woodii 'Tricolor'
Lychnis coronaria
Impatiens glandulifera
Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)
Dracunculus vulgaris
Romneya coulteri
So photogenic!
Cotinus
Wild Sweet Pea
Rosa glauca
Martagon lilies
Happy new week and happy GBBD all!