Winterthur, Delaware in the last week of March and the first of April every year.

Winterthur is the legacy of Henry Francis du Pont, 1860-1969, American

 

 

For a few days, nobody is looking at the ground where the ephemeral blues have not yet done

 

 

 

 

Ipheon (Spring star) preceding the flowering of the  crabapple cultivar in their midst

 

 

 Virginia bluebell just beginning to bloom

 

 

Hybrid flowering cherry (‘Accolade’)

 

 

 

 

Sargent Cherry

 

 

 

 

 

White and pink Manchu cherry bushes (Prunus Tomentosa)

 

 

 

 

 

A second flowering cherry hybrid ‘Accolade’ among the evergreens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weeping Yoshino Cherry