Fullerton Arboretum

Shiny pink Nerine flowers in the Mediterranean bed of the woodland collection.

The tradition lives on! Join us virtually for "A Gathering of Friends" a.k.a. our annual Thanksgiving celebration on November 19th. The Jonathans (Jonathan Dye and Jonathan Duffy Davis) are livestreaming from their kitchens and teaching us how to create delicious holiday recipes. The Arboretum team will also be online answering your questions and sharing updates about our gardens. For full details / to register, click here: https://bit.ly/arboretum-thanksgiving

Just keep weeding, weeding, weeding... before and after

LAST CALL! Our California Native Plant Sale ends today. Order online now + pick up your plants later this month. Shop here: https://bit.ly/3iFzurZ

Our Native Plant Sale ends on Sunday! We still have many available for purchase Shop here: https://bit.ly/3iFzurZ

Who still has their Halloween decorations up? Fingered Citron or Buddha's Hand sure looks spooky.

The sumac patch is turning red

Hot plant list! These babies are looking lush and ready to go into your garden. Order on our website by Sunday Nov 8th. Curbside pickup. California Trixis (Trixis californica) a small shrub of the Mojave desert with yellow daisy flowers Palmer's Indian Mallow (Abutilon palmeri) large orange cup-shape flowers and extra soft fuzzy leaves ... Purple Sage (Salvia leucophylla) pale leaves and purple flowers, likes it hot Hooker's Evening Primrose (Oenothera elata ssp. hookeri) XL yellow flowers and the seeds are like candy for birds Brandegee's Sage (Salvia brandegeei) rare plant rank 1B.2 but super easy to grow Fuchsia Flowering Gooseberry (Ribes speciosum) tubular red flowers loved by hummingbirds Sunset Manzanita (Arctostaphylos 'Sunset') new growth shows orangey-yellow leaves Punta Banda Bush Snapdragon (Galvezia juncea 'Punta Banda') easy to grow, red tubular flowers for hummingbirds

GIVEAWAY TIME! Tag a friend in the comments for a chance to win a Red Buckwheat plant! Let all your plant buddies know there are four days left in our online plant sale. We still have 95+ species of native plants, plus non-native succulents for your patio. Order today at www.fullertonarboretum.org for curbside pickup at the Fullerton Arboretum parking lot. The fine print: Contest closes Friday at noon. Winner will be contacted Friday afternoon. Winner must be available to pick up their prize buckwheat from the Fullerton Arboretum before Nov 13. The plant: Red Buckwheat is a native-plant garden favorite known for compact size (to 1' tall) and showy, dark pink, pom-pom blooms.

Now that's a fall leaf!

Beautiful Monday Morning