What's in Bloom
It's Poppin'!
Your guide to blooming plants and trees
Welcome to your bloom report for the Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Garden. “It’s Poppin'” will be your guide for exploring the vibrant colors, subtle smells and possibly over-looked beauty in our gardens. Follow along each week and let us know what you find poppin’ on your next visit!
May 2, 2025
It’s Poppin’: May 2
Welcome back to It’s Poppin! This week in the gardens, time is flying—some of the trees and shrubs we highlighted just last week, like fragrant viburnums and serviceberries, have already… more
April 24, 2025
It’s Poppin’: April 24 (Tulip Time!)
The weather seems to have finally broken this week and you can tell in our gardens. Magnolias, fragrant viburnum, tulips and wildflowers abound at both campuses, and new plants are… more
April 17, 2025
It’s Poppin’: April 17
Tulips, Magnolias, & Wildflowers Shine Blue Skies returned to northeast Ohio this week and many new blooms, lying in wait for the last several weeks, have popped. Wildflowers are now… more
April 10, 2025
It’s Poppin’: April 10
We had some very cold temperatures this week, and while those put a damper on some of our early blooming trees, including our earliest blooming magnolias, there are still many… more
April 3, 2025
It’s Poppin’: April 3
Things are poppin’! Here’s a quick roundup of the highlights this week! At the garden, magnolias, cherries and daffodils are all at peak. Look for the following: At the Arboretum,… more
March 27, 2025
It’s Poppin’: March 27
While it’s been cold, things are still poppin’ at the Holden Arboretum and the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Things have slowed down this week after very warm temperatures last week. That’s… more
