Tag: Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis)

  • Green For St Patrick’s Day

    March 17, 2026 Last month loads of bright yellow flowers were telling me they are winter hardy plants that bloom their hearts out. Now today, their leaves are looking up to gather energy from the sun for photosynthesis. Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) native to Europe and Asia Minor, growing from a bulb, blooming at about…

  • How Did They Bloom So Quickly?

    February 21, 2026 Just a couple days ago, they were buried under heavy, rock solid snowcrete. A short bit of time with some warm weather, nearly an inch of rain, and they are blooming as if they can survive anything. Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis). _______________________ If you would like to receive my daily blog posts…