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Dallas Blooms 2018―A World of Flowers

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Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden  ⭐⭐ Dallas Blooms starts from February 24 to April 8 and the theme of 2018 is "A World of Flowers."  On top of 500,000 blooms, every week focuses on a different region, including the a Taste of the World March 17-23 and Asia March 24-30. You'll see this theme represented in programming throughout the garden, including activities, tastings, and classes in A Tasteful Place, educational activities in the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden, and most notably, at International Crossroads during the "International Festival" every weekend in Pecan Grove. In this article, Purple Wisteria is our focus. Magnificent Colors of Wisteria (YouTube  link ) Purple Wisteria Wisteria is a  genus  of flowering plants in the  legume  family that includes ten species of woody climbing  vines  that are native to China, Korea, and Japan and as an introduced species to the United States including Dallas here. One of the be...