ON VIEW MAY 8 - NOV 2, 2021
Frida Kahlo, Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird (detail), 1940.
© 2021 Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Studio Garden Bed
Inspired by the colorful palette that one finds in the garden, this area surrounds a replica of Frida’s desk and easel with colorful plants that are both from arid and tropical regions. Here you will find lantana, coral bean, and Mexican honeysuckle as well as cannas and plumeria.
Featured Plants
Organ Pipe Cactus
Stenocereus thurberi
Mexican Fencepost Cactus
Lophocereus marginatus
Blue Nolina
Nolina nelsonii
Desert Ruellia
Ruellia peninsularis
Mexican Honeysuckle
Justicia spicigera
Copper Canyon Daily
Tagetes lemmonii
Mexican Feather Grass
Nassella tenuissima
Moss Verbena
Verbena tenuisecta
Coral Bean
Erythrina bidwillii x
Red Trumpetbush
Tecoma sp.
Esperanza
Tecoma stans
Zinnia
Zinnia marylandica
Blue Daze
Evolvulus nuttallianus
Canna
Canna sp.
Dalea
Dalea capitata
Parry's Penstemon
Penstemon parryi
Plumeria
Plumeria sp.
Chile Pequin
Capsicum annuum
Blue Sotol
Dasylirion wheeleri
Yucca 'Color Guard'
Yucca filamentosa
Desert Globemallow
Sphaeralcea ambigua
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