Flower experiences
201 things to do with flowers around the world, city by city: bloom seasons, flower markets, gardens, routes and workshops, each with the months to go. Think of it as a food tour, for flowers.
Presented by ClearTrust Free for gardeners, florists, travellers and the curious.
KindAllBloom seasons and flower fieldsFlower marketsGardens worth a journeyFlower routes and walksWorkshops and hands-on
CountryAll🇦🇷 Argentina🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇧🇧 Barbados🇧🇪 Belgium🇧🇷 Brazil🇧🇬 Bulgaria🇨🇦 Canada🇨🇱 Chile🇨🇳 China🇨🇴 Colombia🇨🇷 Costa Rica🇨🇺 Cuba🇪🇨 Ecuador🇸🇻 El Salvador🇪🇹 Ethiopia🇫🇷 France🇩🇪 Germany🇬🇹 Guatemala🇭🇰 Hong Kong🇮🇸 Iceland🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇮🇷 Iran🇮🇱 Israel🇮🇹 Italy🇯🇵 Japan🇰🇿 Kazakhstan🇰🇪 Kenya🇱🇻 Latvia🇲🇺 Mauritius🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇦 Morocco🇳🇵 Nepal🇳🇱 Netherlands🇳🇿 New Zealand🇴🇲 Oman🇵🇦 Panama🇵🇪 Peru🇵🇭 Philippines🇵🇹 Portugal🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇿🇦 South Africa🇰🇷 South Korea🇪🇸 Spain🇱🇰 Sri Lanka🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam
Australia
🇦🇺 Sydney · All yearRoyal Botanic Garden SydneyA harbourside garden founded in 1816, beside the Opera House, with native and exotic collections.Brazil
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro · All yearThe Jardim Botânico of Rio de JaneiroA botanic garden founded in 1808 at the foot of Corcovado, with an avenue of royal palms, an orchid house and giant waterlilies.
🇧🇷 São Paulo · All yearThe CEAGESP flower fair in São PauloTwice a week before dawn, a hall of São Paulo's giant wholesale market fills with flowers and plants from across the state.Canada
China
Colombia
Ecuador
🇪🇨 Cayambe · All yearThe rose farms of CayambeA valley on the equator north of Quito where roses grow slowly at altitude into very long stems with large heads.France
Germany
India
🇮🇳 Bengaluru · All yearKR Market flower hallBengaluru's old city market, where the flower floor is best seen from the stairs above.
🇮🇳 Bengaluru · All yearLalbagh and its Glass House flower showsBengaluru's historic botanical garden, with big flower shows around Republic Day and Independence Day.
🇮🇳 Chennai · All yearKoyambedu wholesale flower marketThe flower block of Chennai's vast Koyambedu wholesale complex, busiest before sunrise.
🇮🇳 Delhi · All yearGhazipur phool mandiDelhi's wholesale flower market in the east of the city, where the capital's bouquets and garlands begin.
🇮🇳 Lachung · Apr to JunYumthang valley rhododendronsA high valley in north Sikkim where many kinds of rhododendron flower in late spring.
🇮🇳 Ukhrul · May to JunShirui lily on Shirui hillA rare pink-white lily that grows wild only on one hill range in Manipur.Indonesia
Iran
Italy
🇮🇹 Stresa · Mar to OctThe terraced garden of Isola BellaA Baroque palace garden on a small island in Lake Maggiore, built up in ten terraces like the stern of a ship.
🇮🇹 Castelluccio di Norcia · May to JulThe flowering of the Castelluccio plainA high plain in the Sibillini mountains where lentil fields and their wild flowers colour the ground in bands from late May.Japan
Kenya
Mexico
🇲🇽 Mexico City · All yearMercado de Jamaica, Mexico City's flower marketA huge covered market open day and night, with more than a thousand stalls of cut flowers and finished arrangements.Morocco
Netherlands
🇳🇱 Aalsmeer · All yearWatching the Aalsmeer flower auction at dawnThe world's largest flower auction, seen from a gallery above a hall of moving carts near Schiphol airport.Portugal
Singapore
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Taiwan
Thailand
United Kingdom
🇬🇧 London · All yearA floristry class at a London flower schoolA half day or full day learning to build a hand-tied bouquet with seasonal stems at one of London's flower schools.
🇬🇧 Woking · Mar to OctRHS Garden Wisley through the seasonsThe Royal Horticultural Society's main garden in Surrey, where plants are tested, compared and shown at their best.United States
🇺🇸 San Marino · Jan to DecThe Huntington's rose, camellia and desert gardensA library and art estate near Pasadena with more than a dozen themed gardens, strongest in winter and spring.Vietnam
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City · All yearHo Thi Ky flower marketHo Chi Minh City's largest flower market, a tangle of lanes in District 10 that trades through the night.Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Shalimar Bagh: ANSAR AHMAD, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Yangmingshan National Park: H8010110, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- RHS Garden Wisley: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Columbia Road Flower Market: SunDawn, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve: Thomas, CC BY 2.0, source
- International Rose Test Garden: PiccoloNamek, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Quito Botanical Garden: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cayambe: Diego Tirira, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria: Rexness, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Sydney Markets: J Bar, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Île de la Cité: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Campo de' Fiori: Carlat82, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Viktualienmarkt: User:Mattes, Public domain, source
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens: By Aaron Logan, CC BY 1.0, source
- Ikebana: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Keukenhof: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden: tsc_traveler [2], CC BY 2.0, source
- Royal Botanic Garden Sydney: Pavel, CC BY 2.0, source
- Botanical Garden of Curitiba: SamirNosteb, CC BY-SA 2.5 br, source
- Shinjuku Gyoen: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: Lonelyplanet, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, source
- Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Durban Botanic Gardens: Purves, M. ( Michaelwild at en.wikipedia ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Majorelle Garden: Viault, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Classical Gardens of Suzhou: Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center: Frank Wolfe, Public domain, source
- Singapore Botanic Gardens: Calvin teo, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Claude Monet Foundation: Fondation Monet, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Floristry: Joachimj, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lei: possibly Fernando Le Bleux, Public domain, source
- Montreal Botanical Garden: GarrettRock at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Phuang malai: Deror Avi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Butchart Gardens: Marcus, CC BY-SA 1.0, source
- Bogor Botanical Gardens: Talaborn, Public domain, source
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden: Didier B ( Sam67fr ), CC BY 2.5, source
- Papeete: Remi Jouan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Canang sari: Mx. Granger, CC0, source
- Bahá'í Terraces: Arash Hashemi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Eram Garden: Siamak.ess, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Gardens by the Bay: Shiny Things ., CC BY 2.0, source
- Sissinghurst Castle Garden: Hans Bernhard ( Schnobby ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Andromeda Botanic Gardens: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Rose Valley: Avishai Teicher, Public domain, source
- Canadian Tulip Festival: Andrew Scheer, CC0, source
- Shirui lily: Tabish Qureshi Tabish q, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Grasse: Olivier Cleynen, CC BY 4.0, source
- Lankester Botanical Garden: Diegobogarin, Public domain, source
- Balata Garden: Mica, CC BY 3.0, source
- Thovalai: Dr. Chinchu C., CC BY 4.0, source
- Aalsmeer Flower Auction: No machine-readable author provided. Miriam8~commonswiki assumed (base, Public domain, source
- Generalife: Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Lake Naivasha: javic, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- New York Botanical Garden: Anthony22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Jacaranda: Kahuroa, Public domain, source
- New Covent Garden Market: EG Focus, CC BY 2.0, source
- Open Gardens: Communications Manager NGS, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Luoyang Peony Festival: Rialfver Original uploader was Rialfver at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Qamsar Rosewater Season: Farzad Yousefian, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Kelaa Mgouna Rose Festival: Rachidourkia, CC BY 4.0, source
- Isparta Rose Harvest: Isparta at Turkish Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Kr Market Bengaluru: Pp391, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Dadar Flower Market Mumbai: Swaminathan, CC BY 2.0, source
- Mullick Ghat Flower Market Kolkata: Pradip paswan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Koyambedu Flower Market Chennai: Sudhamshu Hebbar, CC BY 2.0, source
- Madurai Jasmine Market: எஸ்ஸார், CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Ooty Botanical Garden Flower Show: Hemant meena, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Yumthang Valley Rhododendrons: Joginder Pathak, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Sandakphu Rhododendron Trek: Po0zan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Hirosaki Castle Cherry Blossom: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Hitachi Seaside Park Nemophila: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Kenroku En Kanazawa: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, source
- Yangjae Flower Market Seoul: Izolight, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Dounan Flower Market Kunming: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Jianguo Holiday Flower Market Taipei: This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote . Feel free to use any of, CC BY 4.0, source
- Pak Khlong Talat Bangkok: Sry85, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Quang Ba Flower Market Hanoi: Newone, Public domain, source
- Ho Thi Ky Flower Market Saigon: WIN vietnam, CC BY 3.0, source
- Aksu Zhabagly Wild Tulips: Tomiris, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Jebel Akhdar Rose Season: Philipp Weigell, CC BY 3.0, source
- Adderley Street Flower Sellers: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Nairobi City Market Flowers: Daryona, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Castelluccio Di Norcia Fioritura: No machine-readable author provided. Lukkio84~commonswiki assumed (bas, Public domain, source
- Ashridge Bluebell Woods: myself, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Bloemenmarkt Amsterdam: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Rambla De Les Flors Barcelona: Ralf Roletschek, GFDL 1.2, source
- Riga Night Flower Market: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mercado Dos Lavradores Funchal: Luke H. Gordon, CC BY 2.0, source
- Great Dixter Garden: Miles Berry, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Villandry Gardens: No machine-readable author provided. LonganimE assumed (based on copyr, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Bagatelle Rose Garden Paris: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0, source
- Isola Bella Terraced Garden: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mainau Flower Island: Rizzo, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cordoba Patios Route: Jose María Ligero Loarte, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Carlsbad Flower Fields Ranunculus: User:Muteknee, Public domain, source
- Great Smoky Mountains Spring Wildflowers: Scott Basford, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- New York 28th Street Flower District: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Blue Ridge Parkway Rhododendrons: Ken Thomas, Public domain, source
- Xochimilco Plant Markets: Jflo23, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mercado De Jamaica Mexico City: Carlos Adampol Galindo, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Paloquemao Flower Market Bogota: Felipe Restrepo Acosta, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Bogota Savanna Flower Farms: No machine-readable author provided. Tequendamia assumed (based on cop, Public domain, source
- Cuenca Plaza De Las Flores: amalavida.tv, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Lima Piedra Liza Flower Market: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Buenos Aires Mercado De Flores: Jorge Gobbi, CC BY 2.0, source





