What’s in Bloom
Year-round, there’s something to see at Descanso Gardens! Below are estimated bloom times of your favorite plants. Please call Visitor Services at (818) 949-4200 to confirm that your favorites are blooming prior to your visit.
- JANUARY: Camellias, toyon berries, and winter annuals
- FEBRUARY: Camellias, magnolias, cherry trees and daffodils
- 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.
What’s Blooming Now
Descanso is open all weekend, including Memorial Day on May 30. Learn more about visiting the garden on our website at descansogardens.org 🌲 #ExploreDescanso
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Come vote at the most beautiful place in LA 🌹 @countyofla's Mobile Vote Center will be at Descanso on Wednesday, June 1 from 9am–5pm.
Spring is abuzz with pollinators and visitors enjoying the blooms at Nature's Table. Not sure where it is? You can find it under the archway near the Promenade past Center Circle 🌼 #ExploreDescanso
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#Dahlia season has begun 🌼 Botanically related to sunflowers, daisies, and zinnia through the #Asteraceae family, you can find these warm-weather favorites blooming along the #Promenade 💐 #ExploreDescanso
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#Rhododendron 'Helen Johnson' is wowing visitors with its bold #pink flowers in the #JapaneseGarden. You can enjoy these #blooms and more daily from 9am–7pm Monday–Friday and 9am–5pm Saturday–Sunday 💐 #ExploreDescanso
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Get ready for #Tonalism by @dublab this June 🌼 Experience immersive surround sound installations in different areas of the garden from June 9–12. On June 11, Tonalism (in space) culminates in a special nighttime event.
Daytime activities are included in the price of admission, while advance tickets are required for Tonalism: Night on June 11. Learn more at descansogardens.org/tonalism
It's #WorldBeeDay, and Descanso is positively #buzzing with these beloved #pollinators. They're especially partial to the #Matilija poppies this time of year up in the #CaliforniaGarden 🌼 #ExploreDescanso
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What's your favorite part of the #RoseGarden? We love this view of the arches captured by Descanso member @abovelosangeles. You can enjoy the #roses and other #spring blooms daily from 9am–7pm Monday–Friday and 9am–5pm Saturday–Sunday 💐 #ExploreDescanso
📸 P.C.: @abovelosangeles
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Love brilliant #blue or pretty #purple? Don't miss the #Delphiniums adding gorgeous #spring color to Descanso. Commonly known as #larkspur, you can find them blooming along the Promenade 🌼 #ExploreDescanso
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Splish splash 🐣 The #ducklings had a delightful time in the water yesterday. Thank you for giving them space as they continue to enjoy and explore their new habitat 🐤 #ExploreDescanso
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Darling #duckling alert 🐣 Say hello to Descanso's newest, cutest new residents! If you these #baby Mallards in the garden, please give them space as they explore their #habitat 🐤 #ExploreDescanso
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🧚♀️ Bold Baja #fairydusters are a lovely highlight this #MacroMonday. Botanically known as Calliandra californica, you can find these native flowers in the #CaliforniaGarden 🌼 #ExploreDescanso
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