Actually they are Day after Christmas Bloomers, since it rained all Christmas Day and I couldn't do my garden walk through until the 26th. Anyway here's my annual report on what's in bloom: Shrubs: Azaleas (2) Flowering Maple, Abutilon Euryops Winter Honeysuckle, Lonicera fragrantissima, it was covered with honeybees Japanese Aralia, Fatsia Camellias sasanqua: Kanjiro, HanaJiman and Yuletide japonica: Pink Perfection Viburnum tinus Perennials: Cyclamen Lavender, French and Spanish Fibrous Begonias Iris Dwarf bearded, Smell the Roses and BlueEyes Tall bearded, Eleanor Roosevelt (deep purple) Lantana, common lavender color Gaillardia, do these ever quit? Narcissus, China Lily Bidens, Forget me Nots Primroses, Pansies, Violas Desert Globe Mallow, Sphaeralcea Dianthus, Snaps, Sweet Alyssum, Verbena are blooming, but mostly leftovers from earlier in the Fall and looking a little bedraggled from all the rain. Also Potato Vine, Solanum jasminoides
Emilie in NorCal Happy New Year to all......