The pandemic forced us to slow down. Here is a pictorial guide to blooming trees in our Grove of Remembrance, from March until June. It’s a tour of successional spring pollination. This is not a complete guide of flowering trees, but simply what we saw and photographed in the Grove.
Star magnolia, magnolia stellata, March 25th
Serviceberry, amelanchier canadensis, April 14th
Crabapple, malus var., April 25thAmerican holly, Ilex opaca, May 5thRed buckeye, aesculus pavia , May 5thSilverbell, Halesia carolina, May 5thHawthorn, crataegus viridis, May 15thFlowering dogwood, cornus florida, May 25thWhite fringetree, chionanthus virginicus, May 25thRhododendron, ponticum, common rhododendron, May 30thTree lilac, syringa reticulata, June 16thAmerican linden, tilia americana, June 20th
