Garden Flower Photos: May 23- June 2, 2009

Our garden is very colorful this time of year- lots of purple, orange, and pink!

Ninebark 'Diabolo' in foreground  

Rosa mutabilis in background

Helianthemum 'Bed Ledi'  (my personal favorite)

Sambuscus 'Black Beauty'

Sambuscus 'Black Beauty'

Lavendar 'James Compton'

Salvia nemerosa 'Amethyst'

Lilac

Salvia 'May Night'

Honeysuckle: Lonicera 'Dropmore Scarlet'

Euphorbia 'Dixter'

Azalea 'Mandarin Lights'

Azalea 'Mandarin Lights'

Rhododendron 'Amber Touch'

I never thought I'd buy a rhododendron, but I had a spot that needed one and this variety was so pretty.

The flower reminds me of a Hawaiian vacation.

The foliage is lush and healthy.

Close-up of Rhododendron 'Amber Touch'