Every February for two weeks, San Francisco's Golden Gate Park showcases a peak bloom of over 200 breathtaking magnolia trees, drawing crowds to admire their unique beauty. The collection, found in the San Francisco Botanical Garden, includes various species from around the world, some over a century old. Originally planted by director Edward Walther, the park is renowned for its rare cup-and-saucer magnolia, blooming since 1940. This mild climate allows for a prolonged blooming period, a sign of spring for many visitors.
The peak bloom of Golden Gate Park's magnolia trees occurs for about two weeks in February, showcasing one of America's most important collections of magnolias.
Originally planted by Edward Walther, these magnolias attract admirers with their stunning flowers and have been a critical part of San Francisco's botanical history.
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