Colorful Charismatic Vines: Clematis in Bloom
Clematis season is upon us, with plants flowering in the early summer and throughout the season here in Pennsylvania.
Rainbow of Colors: Iris in Bloom
Iris season is upon us! You can find 7 different iris species and hybrids and over 40 different varieties blooming throughout the Arboretum in the spring and summer.
Don’t Delay: Tree Peonies Now on Display!
If you're eager to see beautiful blooms, now is a great time to visit the Rose and Fragrance Garden at the Arboretum’s H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens. You won't want to miss the short bloom period (usually only 1 to 2 weeks) of the hybrid tree peonies!
Blossoming Beauties: Arrival of Flowering Crabapples (Malus spp. )
Be sure to take a stroll around the Arboretum during the coming week to observe the crabapple blooms in all their glory!
Spring Ephemerals Blooming on the Wildflower Trail!
The first wildflowers of the season are always a welcome reprieve after a long winter and March through May are the prime months to spot these fleeting native beauties.
Sunshine in a Shrub: Forsythia spp. (forsythia)
The dayglow mounds of Forsythia blooms are a sure sign that spring is here. Come see them today — peak blooms only last 1–3 weeks!