Spring is Knocking
Submitted March 5, 2019 at 12:00 PM
Even though there is snow on the ground, spring is knocking at the door and the plants are getting ready to come out of hiding.
Silver Cyclamen Cyclamen coum 'Silver Form'
This early bloomer is a winter hardy cyclamen that will go dormant in the summer.
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
This bulb is a garden favorite, as it hints at spring being near. It'll come up even when it is covered in snow.
Yellow Witch Hazel Hamamelis mollis 'Primavera'
The arrival of this fragrant flower brings bright color to the landscape of white snow.
Flame Willow Salix 'Flame'
The common name of this bush is spot on. However, a photo cannot do it justice, come see the outstanding vibrant contrast for yourself!
Winter Aconite Eranthus hyemalis
There are only a few of these poking up right now, soon there will be a bright yellow carpet of them!
Red Leaf Rose Rosa glauca
Talk about year-round beauty! These are last season's hips.
Amethyst Witch Hazel Hamamelis 'Amethyst'
This deciduous shrub displays unique flowers before leafing out.
Yulan Magnolia Magnolia denudata
These flower buds are looking nice and fat, can you guess when they will open?
Cranberry Cotoneaster Cotoneaster apiculatus
Here is another year-round beauty!
If you enjoy seeing the Garden transition from season to season, now is a great time to see it waking up from winter.
