Scientific name: Engelmannia peristenia Common names: Engelmann’s daisy, cutleaf daisy Family: Asteraceae Article and photos by Kevin Archer (except where noted) Engelmann's daisy thrives in [...]
Scientific name: Zea mays subsp. mays Synonym: Zea mays subsp. indurata Variety: Glass Gem Common name: Glass Gem corn Family: Poaceae Article by Noah Gapsis, [...]
Genus name: Townsendia Common name: Townsend’s daisy Family: Asteraceae Article and photos by Linda Churchill I’ve been enchanted by a special little wildflower in [...]
By Kayleigh Warren This May, SFBG Director of Science and Conservation Cristina Salvador and Jill and Stanley Jankowski Science and Conservation intern Kayleigh Warren [...]
Scientific name: Tetraneuris argentea Greene Common name: perky sue Family: Asteraceae Article by Monica Harmon and Linda Churchill. Photos by Linda Churchill. March and April [...]
How volunteers and visitors help track seasonal change and biodiversity at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. March 2026 Next week marks National Phenology Week (March [...]
Plant (Partner) of the Month: Ectomycorrhizal Fungi A belowground partner essential to plant life This month’s feature highlights not a plant, but the fungal symbionts [...]
Scientific name: Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle Common names: tree of heaven Family: Simaroubaceae Life form: Perennial flowering small tree or large shrub Bloom time: Early [...]
November 10, 2025 We are thrilled to announce that the Santa Fe Botanical Garden has received a $22,000 grant from the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust [...]
Scientific name: Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrard, formerly a variety of Purshia mexicana (D.Don) S.L.Welsh Common names: Stansbury cliffrose, quininebush Family: Rosaceae (rose) Life form: Perennial [...]
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