Happy February! In addition to the colorful camellia bushes dotting our Sonoma County landscape, the next wave of early spring blossoms include white Star Magnolia Stelleta trees and flowers.
White Star Magnolia Stelleta blossoms, Sonoma County
Camellia Japonica, large double pink and Camellia Charlean variegated, large pink/red, white-blotched blossoms.
Camellia Japonica, large double pink and variegated blossoms.
Winter months are mild in California and local hummingbirds continue to visit frequently. We supplement their daily intake from hanging feeders and enjoy spotting our feathered friends year round. Join in! It’s easy, rewarding and you’ll be surprised how quickly they find your feeders. http://www.hummingbirds.net/feeders.html
Hummingbirds, Sonoma County
Hellebores ‘Helleborus’ Lenten Roses. These winter flowers open vibrant white then transform into a variegated purple and finally fade green as it matures and finishes the blooming cycle. Available at Sonoma Horticultural Nursery, Sebastopol, CA
Hellebores Lenten Roses
Natures holiday ornaments~ Handkerchief tree “Davidia involucrata”, Sonoma Horticultural Nursery, Sebastopol, CA
Handkerchief tree “Davidia involucrata”
Snow Fountain Cherry (Prunus)
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