Week of October 19, 2012
![Cut Flower Garden](images/bloom2012/10_19.jpg)
View of Cut Flower Garden from under Cercidiphyllum japonicum.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Iris 'Sunny Disposition'](images/bloom2012/10_19a.jpg)
Iris 'Sunny Disposition' and Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rubenza' Brush Off Last Weekend's Frost for a Fall Hurrah.
Photo by Doug Croft
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Soft clouds of pink Muhlenbergia capillaris and tan Panicum capillare soften the hill above The Pond.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Doug Croft](images/bloom2012/10_19c.jpg)
Doug Croft assists the Associated Services for the Blind with fall cuttings at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center.
Photo by Doug Croft
![Impatience omeiana](images/bloom2012/10_19d.jpg)
Impatiens omeiana, a hardy impatiens from China, blooms in The Asian Woods.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Chanticleer Terrace Garden](images/bloom2012/10_19e.jpg)
Cycas revoluta and Phormium 'Sundowner' put on their show above the balustrade at the Chanticleer Terrace Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Brugmansia versicolor](images/bloom2012/10_19f.jpg)
Brugmansia versicolor blooms outside the Sun Porch.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Quercus alba](images/bloom2012/10_19g.jpg)
Quercus alba trained on The Ruin wall.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![The Chanticleer Gravel Terrace](images/bloom2012/10_19h.jpg)
Agave attenuata 'Light of Day' grown in an urn, is surrounded by an array of silver leaved plants (Centaurea gymnocarpa; Lavandula x intermedia), purple flowering Salvia 'Ultra Violet' and the glowing orange Leonotis leonurus (dwarf form) in The Chanticleer Gravel Terrace.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Tennis Court Garden](images/bloom2012/10_19i.jpg)
Cornus controversa 'Variegata' catches the early light above the wall in the Tennis Court Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Dahlia 'Mrs. I. De Ver Warner'](images/bloom2012/10_19j.jpg)
Dahlia 'Mrs. I. De Ver Warner', an heirloom dahlia from a Kentucky farmhouse, blooms near The Entry Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![The Entry Pavillion](images/bloom2012/10_19k.jpg)
Passiflora violacea (form #3) trails through Gomphrena 'Fireworks' at The Entry Pavillion.
Photo by Lisa Roper
What's in Bloom - 2011 Season
Take a look at last seasons Highlights to help plan your visit this season...Opening Times
Wednesday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
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Parking reservations are required until
3pm Saturdays & Sundays,
and until 6:30pm Friday evenings.
Parking reservations are not required on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Friday Late Closings
Open until 8pm May 3 through
August 30.
Picnicking is permitted only in the picnic areas except on Friday evenings from 4-8pm, guests may picnic anywhere in the garden.
We ask guests to carry out what they bring in.
Early Saturdays in 2024
We open at 8:00am on August 3,
September 7, October 5, and November 2 for early entrance in 2024.
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Once Upon a Garden:
Storytime at Chanticleer
Story Time will be held at 9:30am,
on July 20, August 10 . Registration is required.
Woody Plant Conference
Friday, July 19, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
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Perennial Plant Conference
Friday, October 18, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
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