Typical Blooming Schedule
Calendar of Blooms
With Mother Nature’s cooperation, you may see the following blooms during the year.
Early April
Darwin Hybrid Tulip varieties begin blooming in the Walled Garden, Estate Entry, and Winery beds. Other estate blooms include early flowering shrubs and trees, forsythia, spirea, magnolia, and flowering cherries.
Mid–April
Darwin Hybrids Tulips usually at peak in the Walled Garden, Estate Entry, and Winery beds. Other estate blooms include spring bulbs, dogwoods, and redbuds.
Late April
Single late tulips fill the Walled Garden, Estate Entry, and Winery beds, until the last week when poppies, snapdragons, and pansies are planted. Other estate blooms include hybrid azaleas and various flowering shrubs.
May
Poppies, snapdragons, and pansies in Walled Garden, Estate Entry, and Winery beds. Other estate blooms include native azaleas (first week is usually the peak), and various flowering shrubs.
Late May–Late September
Summer annuals fill the Walled Garden, Estate Entry, and Winery beds. Other estate blooms include roses and perennials.
June–August
In addition to summer annuals, other estate blooms include native rhododendron and perennials.
Mid-September–October
Hundreds of vibrant chrysanthemums and salvias fill the Walled Garden, Estate Entry, and Winery beds.
Mid–Late October
Fall foliage colors