Week of September 28, 2012
![Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelli'](images/bloom2012/9_28.jpg)
Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelli' is backlit at The Entrance garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Cut Flower Garden](images/bloom2012/9_28a.jpg)
The Cut Flower Garden is framed by the branches of Cercidiphyllum japonicum in the morning light.
Photo by Lisa Roper
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Colocasia 'Black Coal' glistens in the evening light on The Terrace at Chanticleer.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![The Bulb Meadow](images/bloom2012/9_28c.jpg)
Colchicum 'Lilac Wonder' and 'The Giant' flow down the hill of The Bulb Meadow.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![the Pond](images/bloom2012/9_28d.jpg)
Aster sp. and Phlox paniculata 'Shortwood' blend at the edge of the Pond.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![The Pond](images/bloom2012/9_28e.jpg)
Rudbeckia fulgida, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster', Aster azureus and the white flowering shrub, Baccharis halimifolia line a path around The Pond.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Bessera elegans](images/bloom2012/9_28f.jpg)
Bessera elegans, a bulb from Mexico flowers in The Gravel Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![The Ruin](images/bloom2012/9_28g.jpg)
Magnolia grandiflora 'Edith Bogue' is trained on the wall at the Ruin creating a bold contrast with the finer textures of Equisetum hyemale var. robustum growing in the bed beneath and Senecio radicans trailing from a planting pocket in the wall.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![Brugmansia 'Pink Beauty'](images/bloom2012/9_28h.jpg)
Sternbergia lutea, Autumn Daffodil' catches the first autumnal sunlight ray in the Wildflower Slope.
Photo by Eric Hsu
![Vitex trifolia 'Purpurea'](images/bloom2012/9_28i.jpg)
Vitex trifolia 'Purpurea' on the right and Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' on the left, bath in rosy evening light.
Photo by Lisa Roper
![The Chanticleer House Garden](images/bloom2012/9_28j.jpg)
Brilliant orange Leonotis leonurus, and Justica betonica the white Shrimp Plant, spill over on to the path in The Chanticleer House Garden.
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
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News & Events
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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