What’s In Bloom 2026

List curated by Jim Gorman, Visitor Services Assistant

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Cornus kousa, several locations

Rhododendron sp., several locations

Rosa sp., many locations

Hemerocallis fulva, many locations

Fillipendula ‘Wbprest’, Admin. Bldg.

Spigelia marilandica ‘Little Redhead’, Admin. Bldg.

Physostegia virginiana ‘Miss Manners’, Columbarium Garden

Echinacea purpurea ‘White Swan’, Columbarium Garden

Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’, Columbarium Garden

Coreopsis auriculata ‘Nana’, Garden Ave.

Nepeta racemosa ‘Walker’s Low’, Garden Ave.

Itea virginica, Spruce Knoll

Geranium sanguineum, Yew Ave.

Hosta ‘Empress Wu’, Fountain Ave.

Nepeta kubanica, Asa Gray Garden

Iris ensata ‘Good Omen’, Asa Gray Garden

Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’, Asa Gray Garden

Saruma henryi, Asa Gray Garden

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blushing Bride’, Asa Gray Garden

Actaea racemosa, Asa Gray Garden

Viburnum plicatum, Asa Gray Garden

Hyacinthoides hispanica, Asa Gray Garden

Clematis ‘Betty Corning’, Asa Gray Garden

Spiraea japonica ‘Alpina’, Asa Gray Garden

Magnolia virginiana ‘Jim Wilson’, Asa Gray Garden

Eremurus sp., Asa Gray Garden

Asclepias syriaca, Asa Gray Garden

Oenothera macrocarpa, Ash Ave.

Tiarella cordifolia ‘Running Tapestry’. Ash Ave.

Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Monarch Strain’, Ash Ave.

Kniphofia uvaria, Ash Ave.

Oenothera lindheimeri, Ash Ave.

Begonia sp., Ash Ave.

Echinacea sp., Ash Ave.

Calycanthus ‘Venus’, Ash Ave.

Dianthus x barbatus ‘PAS1141436’, Ash Ave.

Achillea sp., Ash Ave.

Heuchera sp., Fountain Ave.

Scabiosa sp., Fountain Ave.

Digitalis sp., Fountain Ave.

Aquilegia sp., Fountain Ave.

Ilex glabra, Fountain Ave.

Geranium x cantabrigiense ‘Biokovo’ Halcyon Ave,

Alchemilla sp., Sycamore Ave.

Sambucus canadensis, Halcyon Ave.

Rhodotypos scandens, Halcyon Ave.

Rosa ‘Sea Foam’, Halcyon Garden

Pontederia cordata, Halcyon Lake

Aquilegia canadensis, Larch Ave.

Penstemon hirsutus, Indian Ridge Path

Opuntia humifusa, Indian Ridge Path

Lysimachia lanceolata var. purpurea, Indian Ridge Path

Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’, Indian Ridge Path

Prunella sp., Indian Ridge Path

Rubus odoratus, Indian Ridge Path

Chrysogonum virginianum, Indian Ridge Path

Coreopsis lanceolata, Indian Ridge Path

Hypericum calycinum, Indian Ridge Path

Hypericum kalmianum ‘CCFLPC-1’, Indian Ridge Path

Dicentra eximia, Indian Ridge Path

Tiarella sp., Indian Ridge Path

Agapanthus sp., Rosebay Path

Rhododendron viscosum, Rosebay Path

Calycanthus floridus, Rosebay Ave.

Tilia tomentosa ‘Petiolaris’, Magnolia Ave.

Stewartia pseudocamellia, Mountain Ave.

Penstemon digitalis, Mountain Ave.

Amorpha canescens, Mountain Ave.

Silene vulgaris, Mountain Ave.

Sorbaria sorbifolia, Story Rd.

Bistorta sp., Birch Court Crypts

Hemerocallis ‘Stella d’Oro’, Story Rd.

Lonicera sempervirens ‘Alabama Crimson’, Azalea Path

Salvia nemerosa ‘Blue Hill’, Azalea Path

Magnolia virginiana, Azalea Path

Rhododendron periclymenoides, Azalea Path

Asclepias tuberosa, Azalea Path

Hydrangea arborescens, Azalea Path

Iris versicolor, Willow Pond

Celosia sp. Greenhouse Garden

Eryngium planum, Greenhouse Garden

Rosa ‘Radrazz’, Spelman Rd.

Hydrangea quercifolia, several locations

Hydrangea macrophylla, several locations

Rosa rugosa, Glen Ave.

Asarum canadense, Sumac Path

Diervilla lonicera, Woodbine Path

Geranium pratense, Scots’ Charitable Lot

Silene dioica, Scots’ Charitable Lot   

Castanea mollissima, Cypress Ave.

Rosa ‘The Fairy’, @ Sphinx

Platycodon grandiflorus, Cypress Ave.

Indigofera amblyantha, Linden Path

Potentilla fruticosa, Hyacinth Path                                       

Kalmia latifolia, several locations

Pelargoniumsp., several locations

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