October 2025

Beach spider lily | Hymenocallis littoralis

Dutchman’s pipe | Aristolochia gigantea

Mottled toothedthread | Odontonema cuspidatum

Social butterfly | Hibiscus x rosa-sinensis

Blood lily | Haemanthus coccineus

Sea hibiscus | Hibiscus tiliaceus

Cape plumbago | Plumbago auriculata

Pink champagne bottlebrush | Callistemon

Mealycup sage | Salvia farinacea

Manuka | Leptospermum scoparium

Blue flame | Agave attenuata x Agave shawii

Okinawan hibiscus | Hibiscus makinoi

September 2025

Plumeria | Plumeria rubra 'Celadine'

Sea squill | Drimia maritima

Natal lily | Crinum moorei

Angel’s trumpet | Brugmansia sp.

Dutchman’s pipe | Aristolochia gigantea

Princess flower | Tibouchina urvilleana

Dahlia | Dahlia sp.

Coralbush | Jatropha multifida

Red vein Indian mallow | Abutilon striatum

Spider hibiscus | Hibiscus schizopetalus

Black bat flower | Tacca chantrieri

Elephant bush | Portulacaria afra

August 2025

Sobralia macrantha

Portea bromeliad | Portea petropolitana var. extensa

African tulip tree | Spathodea companulata

Pineapple cycad | Lepidozamia peroffskyana

Showy honey-myrtle | Melaleuca nesophila

Pineapple lily | Eucomis sp.

Cancun pink | Plumeria rubra

Perfume flower tree | Fagraea ceilanica

Propeller plant | Crassula perfoliata var. falcata

Ruttyruspolia ‘Phyllis Van Heerden’

Red orchid bush | Bauhinia galpinii

Canna lily | Canna sp.

July 2025

Chaste Tree | Vitex agnus-castus

Flowering Gum Tree | Corymbia ficifolia

Princess Flower | Tibouchina urvilleana

Orange Jubilee | Tecoma alata

Lavender Snail Vine | Vigna caracalla

Woollyjoint Prickly Pear | Opuntia tomentosa

Butterfly Bush | Rotheca myricoides

Madagascar Senecio | Senecio decaryi

Cow Itch Tree | Lagunaria patersonia

Crossberry | Grewia occidentalis

Ma'o hau hele | Hibiscus brackenridgei

Shell Ginger | Alpinia zerumbet

June 2025

Matilija Poppy / Fried Egg Poppy | Romneya coulteri

Western Coral Bean | Erythrina flabelliformis

White Shaving Brush Tree | Pseudobombax ellipticum ‘alba’

Coast Prickly Pear | Opuntia littoralis

Sacred Datura / Jimsonweed | Datura wrightii

Waterlily | Nymphaea

Artichoke | Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus

Moroccan Toadflax | Linaria maroccana

Garden Cosmos | Cosmos bipinnatus

Passionfruit | Passiflora edulis

Baja Fairy Duster | Calliandra californica

Yellow Torch | Hibiscus

April 2025

Parish’s Nightshade | Solanum umbelliferum var. glabrescens

Farmer's Orchid | Dendrobium farmeri

Bunny Ears Cactus | Opuntia microdasys

Mojave Yucca | Yucca schidigera

Madeira Cranesbill | Geranium maderense

California Poppy | Eschscholzia californica

Honeybush | Melianthus major

Giant Daisy Tree | Podachaenium eminens

Jade Vine | Strongylodon macrobotrys

Night and Day Snapdragon | Antirrhinum majus ‘Night and Day'

Portuguese Squill | Scilla peruviana

Tree dandelion | Sonchus canariensis

Darwin’s Orchid | Angraecum sesquipedale

Golden Torch Cactus | Echinopsis spachiana

Saturn Peach | Prunus persica var. platycarpa

Mediterranean Spurge | Euphorbia wulfenii

March 2025

Agave 'Blue Flame' | Agave shawii x Agave attenuata

Bottlebrush Aloe | Aloe rupestris

Moroccan Toadflax | Linaria maroccana

Tower of Jewels | Echium simplex

Snapdragon | Antirrhinum majus

Bush Lily | Clivia miniata var. citrina

Canary Island Spurge | Euphorbia bourgaeana

Giant Spear Lily | Doryanthes palmeri

Firewheel Tree | Stenocarpus sinuatus

Spanish Dagger Tree | Yucca faxoniana

African Daisy | Osteospermum ecklonis

Fringed Pink | Dianthus superbus

February 2025

Sweet Pea Shrub | Polygala myrtifolia

Coastal Prickly Pear | Opuntia littoralis

Banana Plant | Musa sp.

Aloe | Aloe sp.

January 2025

Tree Euphorbia | Euphorbia lambii

Bird of Paradise | Strelitzia reginae

Velvet Groundsel | Roldana patasitis

Pride of Madeira | Echium candicans

San Diego Botanic Garden is always in bloom! Check back for unique blooms and seasonal highlights throughout the year.

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