Featured Galleries: Beauty In Winter

Winter provides an opportunity to see the natural landscape in a new light. Take a moment to appreciate the details, from the intricate structure of a tree to its emerging gentle buds, or how the snow highlights the slightest curve of a branch. Beauty can be found at every turn!

Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn-redwood), cone, mature

Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn-redwood), habit, winter

Early Snowfall, The Morton Arboretum

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 11 No. 02

Abies concolor (White Fir), cone, pollen

Abies concolor (White Fir), cone, pollen

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 33 No. 02

Wooden bridge covered in snow over DuPage River dam

Cedrus libani (Cedar-of-Lebanon), leaf, winter

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 15 No. 02

Winter woods with evergreens

Abies alba (Silver Fir), habit, winter

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Bulletin of Popular Information V. 20 No. 01

Looking south over Sterling Pond in winter

Callitropsis nootkatensis (Alaska-cedar), habit, winter

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 34 No. 02

Lake Marmo stream overflow in winter

Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), habit, winter

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 13 No. 02

Trail in winter

Abies sibirica (Siberian Fir), habit, winter

Abies sibirica (Siberian Fir), bud, terminal

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 14 No. 02

Pond on south side of Japanese Island in winter

Larix decidua (European Larch), habit, winter

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 14 No. 03

White oak/daffodil area in winter east of Morton residence road from Thornhill to Lake Marmo

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 35 No. 01

Lake Road in winter across bridge

Cedrus libani (Cedar-of-Lebanon), bark, trunk

Juniperus virginiana var. crebra (eastern red-cedar), detail of leafy twigs with berrylike seed cones

Meadow Road in winter looking north

Quercus velutina (Black Oak), bud, terminal

Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash (Green Ash), bark, trunk

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 36 No. 01

Forest Road in winter through dense stand of trees

Aesculus ×arnoldiana (Arnold Buckeye), habit, winter

Aesculus ×arnoldiana (Arnold Buckeye), habit, winter

Bulletin of Popular Information V. 18 No. 11

Trees along riverbank of DuPage River in winter

The Display Gardens in … Winter

Jopamaca footbridge over DuPage River in winter

Abies fraseri (Fraser's Fir), cone, mature

Abies fraseri (Fraser's Fir), leaf, lower surface

Path through woods in winter

Callitropsis nootkatensis (Alaska-cedar), bark, trunk

Callitropsis nootkatensis (Alaska-cedar), bark, twig

Boulders in east edge of meadow in winter

Larix laricina (Tamarack), bark, trunk

Larix laricina (Tamarack), cone, mature

Hemlock Hill in winter

Juglans nigra (black walnut), winter

Acer triflorum (three-flowered maple), winter

Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), habit, winter

Tilia 'Zamoyskiana' (Zamoyski's Linden), habit, winter

Winter scene, stream winding through snow-covered woods

Tilia americana var. americana (American Basswood), habit, winter

Quercus alba (White Oak), habit, winter

Quercus macrocarpa, (bur oak), habit, winter

Quercus imbricaria (shingle oak), habit, winter

Larix gmelinii var. olgensis (Olga Bay Larch), bark, trunk

Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo), twig

Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), bare treetops

Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), bark and exposed trunk

Acer negundo (Boxelder), bud, terminal

Tilia 'Zamoyskiana' (Zamoyski's Linden), bark, trunk

Quercus macrocarpa (Bur Oak), bark, trunk

Quercus macrocarpa (Bur Oak), bark, trunk

Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak), dense branches

Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak), snow-covered twig detail

Conifer border, northeast of Administration Building

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side

Old Caprifoliaceae Collection, East Side