“May is the perfect time to take a breath of fresh air and enjoy the beauty of spring.”
~Debasish Mridha~
Chatty Cat under Blue Hawaii Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Hawaii')
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Spiraea (Spiraea japonica), Blue Hawaii Hosta (Hosta 'Blue Hawaii'), and Endless Summer Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Balimer')
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Baby Bluebird Fledging (Sialia sialis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Spring Joy Crinum (Crinum 'Spring Joy')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Fairy Rose (Rosa 'The Fairy')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Crow Sculpture
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Royal Hawaiian® ‘Waikiki’ Elephant Ear (Colocasia Royal Hawaiian® ‘Waikiki’ )
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Golden Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
Julia Nichols, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Rose Campion (Silene coronaria)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Rocky Shoals Lilies (Hymenocallis coronaria)
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Atropurpureum Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum') and Oakleaf Hydrangeas (Hydrangea quercifolia)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Orange Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Cheyenne Spirit')
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
DD Blanchard Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora 'DD Blanchard')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Light peach daylily (Hemerocallis hybrida)
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Endless Summer Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Balimer') in neutral to alkaline soil.
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Double Play® Candy Corn® Spirea (Spiraea japonica 'Double Play® Candy Corn®')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Julia Nichols, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Blue Endless Summer Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Balimer') blooms in acidic soil.
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Black-eyed Stella Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Black Eyed Stella')
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Black and Blue Salvia (Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Bat faced cuphea (Cuphea llavea)
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Yellow Cheyenne Spirit coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Cheyenne Spirit')
Ginger Long, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
