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What's Blooming Now - Spring

A Feast of Flowers

Submitted: May 17, 2024, 10:43 a.m.
By: Jason Baker, Curator

Spring is exploding with color! Come feast your eyes on some incredibly stunning flowers as they put on their annual vibrant display.

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Tufted Evening Primrose (Oenothera caespitosa var. marginata)

This gorgeous Utah native not only produces large, showy flowers, it is also incredibly fragrant.

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Jones' Bluestar (Amsonia jonesii)

Not only is this Utah native drought-tolerant, it is also rabbit and deer resistant.

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Japanese Wisteria (Wisteria floribunda 'Macrobotrys')

If you've been waiting for the Wisteria to bloom before you visit the Garden, the time is now!

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Trailing Fleabane (Erigeron flagellaris)

Are you flipping your strip? This low-growing Utah native makes a great low-water lawn replacement.

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Narrow Leaf Fleabane (Erigeron linearis)

This handsome Utah native thrives in the heat of the desert and is a great perennial for rock gardens.

Did you miss our Spring Plant Sale? You can still shop for some great perennials, shrubs, and trees in the Courtyard of the Visitor Center.


Photos by Jason W. Baker