Gayle Anderson was live in La Canada Flintridge at Descanso Gardens, where Spring is evident. Nearly everything is blooming especially the tulips! The Spring bloom doesn’t last long, so Descanso Gardens officials encourage the public to right now make their Covid-19 health and safety rules and regulations required reservations (descansogardens.org).
Year-round, there’s something to see at Descanso Gardens! Below are the estimated bloom times of your favorite plants. Call Visitor Services at (818)949-4200 to confirm that your favorites are blooming prior to your visit.
- MARCH: Tulips, camellias, irises, lilacs, cherry trees, clivia and daffodils
- APRIL: Azaleas, camellias, irises, lilacs, native plants and wildflowers, and wisteria
- MAY: Roses, azaleas, irises, wildflowers and California natives
- JUNE: Modern and heritage roses, and summer annuals
- JULY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER: Roses, summer annuals and perennials, crape myrtle, and cassia
- OCTOBER: Sasanqua camellias, roses and fall foliage
- NOVEMBER: Camellias, toyon berries, annuals, ginkgo and fall foliage
- DECEMBER: Camellias, toyon berries, annuals and ginkgo.
If you have questions or complaints, please feel free to contact Gayle Anderson at 1-323-460-5732 or email at Gayle.Anderson@KTLA.com
Gayle Anderson reports for the KTLA 5 News on March 29, 2021.