What’s In Bloom 2025

List curated by Jim Gorman, Visitor Services Assistant

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Flowering Dogwood, Cornus florida, many locations

Pink Flowering Dogwood, Cornus florida var rubra, several locations

Redbud, Cercis canadensis, Halcyon Garden

White Redbud, Cercis canadensis var. alba, Indian Ridge Path

Creeping Phlox, Phlox subulata, Daphne Path

Wilson Pearlbush, Exochorda giraldii var. wilsonii, Olive Path

Pearlbush, Exochorda xmacrantha ‘The Bride’, Pyrola Path

Korean Spicebush Viburnum, Viburnum carlesii, many locations

Lilac, Syringa sp., many locations

Pink Shell Azalea, Rhododendron vaseyii, Halcyon Ave.

Royal Azalea, Rhododendron schlippenbachii, Narcissus Path

Azalea cultivar, Rhododendron ‘Lemon Lights’, Halcyon Ave.

Daphne cultivar, Daphne xburkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’, Pheasant Path

Trout Lily cultivar, Erythronium ‘Pagoda’ Magnolia Ave.

Daffodil, Narcissus ‘Mount Hood’, many locations

Hybrid Speedwell cultivar, Veronica ‘Waterberry Blue’, Story Chapel

Japanese Andromeda, Pieris japonica, several locations

Mountain Andromeda, Pieris floribunda, many locations

Korean Azalea, Rhododendron yedoense var. poukhanense

Korean Mountain Ash, Sorbus alnifolia, Garden Ave.

Siberian Crabapple, Malus baccata, Flicker Path

Tea Crabapple, Malus hupehensis, several locations

Sargent Crabapple, Malus sargentii, Garden Ave.

Crabapple cultivar, Malus ‘Donald Wyman’, Halcyon Path

Crabapple cultivar, Malus ‘Hillier’, Story Rd.

Crabapple cultivar, Malus ‘Red Jade’, Central Ave.

Crabapple cultivar, Malus sp., many locations

Virginia Bluebells, Mertensia virginica, Chapel Ave.

Black Jetbead, Rhodotypos scandens, Halcyon Ave.

Basket-of-Gold, Aurinia saxatilis, Ash Ave.

Red Barrenwort, Epimedium x rubrum, Birch Gardens

Yellow Barrenwort, Epimedium sp. Chapel Ave.

Lowbush Blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, several locations

Highbush Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum, several locations

Rhododendron, Rhododendron sp., several locations

Oregon Grape, Mahonia aquifolium, Flicker Path, Walnut Ave

Kerria, Kerria japonica, Quince Path

Siberian Bugloss, Brunnera macrophylla, Birch Gardens

Bleeding Heart, Dicentra spectabilis, Fountain Ave.

Spiraea, Spiraea ‘Grefsheim’, several locations

Flowering Quince, Chaenomeles sp.,Walnut Ave.

Hybrid Magnolia cultivar, Magnolia ‘Yellow Bird’, Story Rd.

Hybrid Magnolia cultivar, Magnolia ‘Sunburst’, Forsythia Path

Hybrid Magnolia cultivar, Magnolia sp., several locations

Candytuft, Iberis sempervirens, @ Sphinx

Anemone, Anemone sp., @Sphinx

Norway Spruce, Picea abies, many locations

Oriental Spruce, Picea orientalis, several locations

Barren Strawberry, Waldsteinia fragarioides, several locations

Creeping Myrtle, Vinca minor, many locations

Japanese Spurge, Pachysandra terminalis, several locations

Lily-of-the-Vallay, Convallaria majalis, several locations

Lenten Rose cultivar, Helleborus ‘Pink Lady’, several locations

Lenten Rose cultivar, Helleborus ‘White Lady’, several locations

Tulip, Tulipa sp., several locations

Fothergilla, Fothergilla major, several locations

Dwarf Fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii, many locations

Wisteria, Wisteria sp. Central Ave.

Black Chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa, Larch Ave.

Leatherleaf Viburnum, Viburnum rhytidophyllum, several locations

Carolina Silverbell, Halesia tetraptera, Indian Ridge Path

Pussytoes, Antennaria plantaginifolia, Indian Ridge Path

Blue Violet cultivar, Viola walteri ‘Silver Gem’, Indian Ridge

Golden Alexander, Zizia aurea, Indian Ridge Path

Wild Bleeding Heart, Dicentra eximia, Indian Ridge Path

Heart-leaved Golden Alexander, Zizia aptera, Indian Ridge Path

Robin’s Plantain cultivar, Erigeron pulchellus ‘Lynnhaven Carpet’

Prairie Smoke, Geum triflorum, Indian Ridge Path

Fire Pink, Silene virginica, Indian Ridge Path

Spotted Geranium, Geranium maculatum, Indian Ridge Path

Bluestar cultivar, Amsonia ‘Blue Ice’, Indian Ridge Path

Foam Flower, Tiarella sp., Indian Ridge Path

Purple Trillium, Trillium erectum, Buttercup Path

Great White Trillium, Trillium grandiflorum, Sumac Path

Ginkgo, Ginkgo biloba, several locations

Pawpaw, Asimina triloba, Ailanthus Path

Wild Ginger, Asarum canadense, Sumac Path

Large Toothwort, Cardamine maxima, Sumac Path

Japanese Flowering Cherry, Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’, Oak Ave.

European Beech, Fagus sylvatica, many locations

Creeping Forget-Me-Not, Omphalodes verna, Spruce Ave.

Japanese Plum Yew, Cephalotaxus harringtonia

Weigela, Weigela sp., several locations

Deutzia, Deutzia sp., several locations

Dwarf Crested Iris, Iris cristata, Asa Gray Garden

Upright Wild Ginger, Saruma henryi, Asa Gray Garden

Fragrant Soloman Seal, Polygonatum ‘Variegatum’, Asa Gray

Burkwood Viburnum, Viburnum xburkwoodii, Asa Gray Garden

Hybrid Viburnum cultivar, Viburnum x’Nantucket’, Asa Gray Garden

Korean Fir cultivar, Abies koreana ‘Silberlocke’, Asa Gray Garden

Yellow Archangel, Lamium galeobdolon, several locations

Catmint cultivar, Nepeta sp., several locations

Fragrant Sumac, Rhus aromatica, several locations

Sweetgum, Liquidambar styraciflua, Sorrel Path

Red Oak, Quercus rubra, several locations

Scarlet Oak, Quercus coccinea several locations

White Oak, Quercus alba, several locations

Pin Oak, Quercus palustris, several locations

Shingle Oak, Quercus imbricaria, several locations

Meserve Holly, Ilex x meserveae, several locations

Bugleweed, Ajuga sp., several locations

Spanish Bluebell, Hyacinthoides hispanica, many locations

Yelloroot, Xanthoriza simplicissima, Coleus Path

Birch, Betula sp., several locations

Japanese Maple, Acer palmatum, several locations

Full-moon Maple, Acer japonicum ‘Aconitifolium’ Bigelow Ave.

Paperbark Maple, Acer griseum, several locations

Gape Hyacinth, Muscari armeniacum, Lawn Ave.

Pansies, Viola sp., several locations

Sassafras, Sassafras albidum, Larch Ave., Elm Ave.

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