What’s in Bloom – April 2012

Spring is here! Last week Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy gardener, Angela Masters, took photos in the Highland Park Entry Garden and the Mellon Park Walled Garden to share what’s in bloom in our parks! All photos were taken April 11, 2012.

Highland Park Entry Garden

Aurinia saxatilis Compactum, Basket of Gold in Highland Park Entry Garden

Iris Pumila, Dwarf Iris ‘Baby Blessed’ in Highland Park Entry Garden

Iris Pumila, Dwarf Iris ‘Manhattan Blues’ in Highland Park Entry Garden

Tulipa Species, Pink Tulips in Highland Park Entry Garden

White Tulips and Irises in Highland Park Entry Garden

Yellow Tulips and Irises in Highland Park Entry Garden

Mellon Park

Aronia Melanocarpa, Black Chokeberry in Mellon Park

Tiarella Starfish, Foam Flowers in Mellon Park Walled Garden

Viola Species, Jonny Jump Up in Mellon Park Walled Garden

Dianthus Firewitch in Mellon Park

Tulipa Ivory Floradale in Mellon Park Walled Garden

Can’t get enough budding blooms?  Help make Pittsburgh parks golden by designating The Daffodil Project when making your next donation.

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