Spring Blooms
April 1 to May 28, 2010
The Flower Garden Walk features tulips in a rainbow of color, and spring annuals such as pot marigolds and snapdragons in late April. In May, Peirce's Woods abounds with native azaleas, columbines, Virginia bluebells, and foam-flowers.
Please note that actual bloom times may vary depending on weather. The list of flowering highlights is subject to change.
General Indoor Highlights
- Begonias
- Bougainvilleas
- Caladiums (Caladium humboldtii)
- Fuchsias
- Hydrangeas
- Ivy Geraniums (Pelargonium peltatum)
- Orchids
- Roses
- Snapdragons (Antirrhinum)
General Outdoor Highlights
- Armenian Grape Hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum)
- Azaleas (Rhododendron)
- Columbines (Aquilegia)
- Cool season vegetables
- Crabapple (Malus)
- Dogwoods (Cornus)
- Flowering Cherries (Prunus)
- Foam-flower (Tiarella cordifolia)
- Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
- Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)
- Irises
- Japanese Flowering Dogwoods (Cornus kousa)
- Lilacs (Syringa)
- Peonies
- Phlox
- Pot Marigolds (Calendula)
- Princess-tree (Paulownia tomentosa)
- Rhododendrons
- Tulips
- Trillium
- Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica)
- Wisterias
Making Scents: The Art and Passion of Fragrance
through November 21, 2010
Longwood Gardens takes you inside the unmapped universe of scent with Making Scents: The Art and Passion of Fragrance, an interactive exhibition that explores the art, science and mystery of fragrance.
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Summer Concert Series
This summer, experience the very best in performing arts at Longwood Gardens! Most performances are free with Gardens admission.
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Fireworks & Fountains
Last Show of the Season: September 5!
Get ready for an evening of oohs and ahhs, as Longwood presents spectacular Fireworks & Fountains shows guaranteed to make your summer memorable.
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