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LA County Fall Color Survives

Gingko biloba, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Fall color continues to peak at points throughout Los Angeles County, despite smoke and fire that has ravaged Southern California’s coastal mountains.

Frank McDonough reminds us of the beauty and blue skies being seen in Arcadia at the LA County Arboretum and Gardens, noting that while many trees are now past peak, others are still short of peak.

LA County – Peak to Past Peak – You Almost Missed It.

Gingko biloba, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Gingko biloba, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Nandina domestica, red maple; LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Gingko biloba, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Trichocereus cactus, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Gingko biloba, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Acacia, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Red oak, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Chinese tallow, Siberian elm, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough

Crepe myrtle, LA County Arboretum, Arcadia (12/9/17) Frank McDonough