Flowers in Israel

Baby’s breath (rain bells) blossom in the Western Negev Photo by Amir Balaban/SPNI

November 28 2023, 8:45 am

First fall flowers bloom at site of massacre on Gaza border

Collection of bouquets. Photo courtesy of Southside Blooms

May 29 2023, 8:35 am

Why Chicago social activists came to Israel to make bouquets

Cyclamens bloom in Israel. Photo by Paula Cohen/KKL-JNF

January 5 2023, 7:00 am

When and where to see Israel’s desert flowers bloom

Israelis are always excited to see sea squills blooming as the "harbinger of autumn." Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90

August 18 2022, 9:00 am

When sea squills bloom in Israel, summer is almost over

Some of the wildflower seeds available from the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens’ Wildflower Seeds Project. Photo courtesy of JBG

September 5 2021, 9:59 am

Spreading wildflowers across Jerusalem

Still from film

February 8 2021, 8:36 am

Israel rolls out the red carpet… of flowers

Hadar Epstein took this photo of the flag at Ammunition Hill through the rusted metal of an artifact on the site. Photo courtesy of Ammunition Hill Heritage Center

January 17 2021, 8:10 am

16 poignant images from Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem

This unusual cotton thistle (Onopordum cynarocephalum) begins as a spiky green ball. Then its head turns purple and its spikes turn into “petals.” Photo by Daniel Santacruz

June 17 2020, 10:00 am

12 stunning Israeli wildflowers and biblical plants

Red poppies blooming near Kibbutz Yifat in northern Israel on April 16, 2019. Photo by Anat Hermony/Flash90

March 3 2020, 3:35 pm

Top 10 places to see Israel’s spring flowers

Buttercup fields in a kibbutz in southern Israel. Photo by Kavram via shutterstock.com

February 14 2019, 8:26 am

A Valentine’s Day look at Israel’s flower industry