chinese fringe flower outside the swann building

Kristen Bailey

Spring has arrived. Recent rain has helped the many plants on campus begin to bloom, and new color is emerging around every corner. Take a look at some of what's blooming on campus, with plant identities brought to you by Georgia Tech's Landscape Services team.

daffodils near Stamps Health Services
Daffodils (narcissus) bloom near Stamps Health Services. Photo by Brice Zimmerman

 

saucer magnolia
Pink saucer magnolias (magnolia × soulangeana) bloom near the Bill Moore Student Success Center. Photo by Allison Carter.

 

Eastern Redbud and Ramblin Wreck
An Eastern Redbud (cercis canadensis) blooms near the Reck Garage. Photo by Brice Zimmerman

 

pink indian azalea
A pink Indian azalea (rhododendron indicum 'formosa') blooms near the Bill Moore Student Success Center. Photo by Allison Carter.

 

yulan magnolia near sculpture
Yellow blooms appear on a Yulan Magnolia (magnolia denudata) near the Koan sculpture.

 

oakleaf hydrangea
An oakleaf hydrangea (hydrangea quercifolia) near Tech Tower shows its first signs of spring growth. Photo by Kristen Bailey.

 

callery pear
A callery pear (pyrus calleryana) tree blooms near Brittain Dining Hall. Photo by Brice Zimmerman.

 

Shasta daisies have emerged near Tech Tower.
Shasta daisies (leucanthemum × superbum) have emerged near Tech Tower. Photo by Brice Zimmerman.

 

buds on a swamp azalea
Buds of a swamp azalea (rhododendron viscosum) begin to sprout near Harrison Square. Photo by Brice Zimmerman.

 

Moss phlox (phlox subulata) blooms in light purples hues
Moss phlox (phlox subulata) blooms in light purple hues along Ferst Drive. Photo by Allison Carter.

 

Golden ragwort (packera aurea) in the Ecocommons
Bright yellow blooms of golden ragwort (packera aurea) are visible in the EcoCommons near The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design. Photo by Allison Carter.

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Originally published March 11, 2022