Blooms of the week

Week of July 18, 2022

Gardens
Greenhouses
Map of the Jardin botanique

Hospitality Greenhouse
- Insectivorous plants in the terrarium.
- Flowers: red ginger, heliconias, torch-ginger, pachypodium, pineapple ginger and more.
- Fruits: screw pine, Christmas pine
Tropical Rainforest Greenhouse
- Flowers: some bromeliads and orchids, lollypop plant, Mysore clock vine, firecracker flower, Mexican shrimp plant, spider lily, juanulloa, and more.
- Colourful leafs carpet the ground and Spanish moss serves as a backdrop.
Tropical Food Plants Greenhouse
- Fruits: banana tree, papaya, jackfruit tree, mandarin orange tree, tangelo, grapefruit tree, coconut palm, rose-apple tree, Malabar spinach and more.
- Flowers: soursop tree, cacao tree, Aztec sweet herb, naranjilla and more.
Orchids and Aroids Greenhouse
- Spectacularly shaped and coloured orchids; a natural masterpiece!
- Some aroids are also in bloom, such as tailflowers and peace lilies.
- Colorful caladium leaves.
Ferns Greenhouse
- Fascinating staghorn ferns and tree ferns.
- Beautiful maidenhair ferns.
- Blue strap fern with iridescent fronds.
Begoniaceae and Gesneriads Greenhouse
- Foliage of various shapes, textures and colours.
- Colourful blooms: begonias, goldfish plant, tree gloxinia, medinilla, sinningia, chirita and more.
- Beautiful plant walls.
Arid Regions Greenhouse
- Flowers: crown of thorns, cow tongue, pachypodium, carrion flower, and more.
- Fruits: cudjoewood, woolly-joint prickly pear
- Over 80-year-old elephant foot trees (next to the doors of the Hacienda).
Hacienda
- Flowers: cow tongue, Agave schidigera
Garden of Weedlessness

Closed
Main Exhibition Greenhouse

Closed

Roses
- Rose Garden
Clematis
Vegetables, herbs and edible flowers
- Food Garden
Bonsai and penjing
- Chinese Garden
- Japanese Garden
Annuals
Daylilies
- Flowery Brook
Water lilies and pond lilies
Lilies
Hydrangeas
- Shrub Garden
- Japanese Garden
Lotus
- Aquatic Garden