
What's in Bloom
Late July, 2021
All Photos by Jeffrey B. Evans

Balloon Flower & Brown-belted Bumblebee
Platycodon grandiflorus & Bombus griseocollis
Esplanade Garden South of the Hoop Stairs

Rattlesnake Master & Great Black Digger Wasp
Eryngium aquaticum & Sphex pensylvanicus
Esplanade Garden North of the Hoop Stairs

Crape Myrtle & Common Eastern Bumblebee
Lagerstroemia indica & Bombus impatiens
Garden Bordering Large Dog Run

Hosta & Common Eastern Bumblebee
Hosta plantaginea & Bombus impatiens
Woodland Hills South Garden

Butterfly-bush & Red Admiral
Buddleja davidii & Vanessa atalanta
Upper Peter Pan

Lavender & Common Eastern Bumblebee
Lavandula angustifolia & Bombus impatiens
Esplanade Garden North of the Hoop Stairs

Swamp Milkweed & Small Milkweed Bug
Asclepias incarnate & Lygaeus kalmii
Upper Peter Pan

Milk Thistle & Brown-belted Bumblebee
Silybum marianum & Bombus griseocollis
Esplanade Garden at 87th Street

Coneflower & Brown-belted Bumblebee
Echinacea sp. & Bombus griseocollis
Esplanade Garden North of the Hoop Stairs

Ashy Sunflower & Bumblebee
Helianthus mollis & Bombus sp.
Garden East of Large Dog Run

Purpletop Vervain & Common Eastern Bumblebee
Verbena bonariensis & Bombus impatiens
Esplanade Garden North of the Hoop Stairs

Anise Hyssop & Half-black Bumblebee
Agastache foeniculum & Bombus vagans
Garden Along Path, Northeast of 89th Street Stairs

Garden Phlox & Eastern Carpenter Bee
Phlox paniculata & Xylocopa virginica
Esplanade Garden Opposite the Small Dog Run