Flower places

Gardens, flower markets, bloom fields and festivals to visit, city by city. 457 places so far, best known first.

KindBotanical garden Flower garden Flower market Bloom site Festival or show

Place Columbia Road Flower Market London’s busy Sunday street market for fresh flowers and plants London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower market

Place National Botanic Garden of WalesGardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru A major botanic garden with a vast glasshouse and historic parkland in Carmarthenshire, Wales Llanarthney, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Botanical garden

Place Castle Howard A grand English country house with historic gardens near York Henderskelfe, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Place SaultSaut A rural village in Provence known for its summer lavender fields Sault, 🇫🇷 France · Bloom site, Jun to Sep

Place Parc floral de Paris A botanical garden and flower park in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris Paris, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Lautaret Alpine Garden A high-altitude garden of alpine plants in the French Alps Villar-d'Arêne, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Domaine du Rayol A botanical garden by the sea in southern France with plants from five continents Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Parc Floral de la Source A large public garden in Orléans built around the source of the Loiret river Orléans, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Rhododendron-Park Bremen A vast park in Bremen with the world’s largest rhododendron and azalea collection Bremen, 🇩🇪 Germany · Botanical garden

Place Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna A historic 8-hectare plant collection next to Vienna’s Belvedere gardens Vienna, 🇦🇹 Austria · Botanical garden

Place Orto botanico di Pisa Europe’s first university botanical garden, founded in 1544 in Pisa, Italy Pisa, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Place Hanbury botanical gardens A historic Mediterranean botanical garden on the Italian Riviera Ventimiglia, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Place La Mortella A private garden of tropical and Mediterranean plants on the island of Ischia, Italy Forio, 🇮🇹 Italy · Flower garden

Place Parc de Cervantes A rose garden park in Barcelona with sculptures and open lawns Barcelona, 🇪🇸 Spain · Flower garden

Place Kannauj Historic city in Uttar Pradesh known for traditional attar and flower perfumes Kannauj, 🇮🇳 India · Flower market

Place Balkan Botanic Garden of KroussiaΒαλκανικός Βοτανικός Κήπος Κρουσσίων A northern Greek garden devoted to native Balkan plants and conservation Pontokerasia, 🇬🇷 Greece · Botanical garden

Place Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife A botanical garden in Tenerife devoted to palms from islands worldwide Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 🇪🇸 Spain · Botanical garden

Place Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian UniversityOgród Botaniczny Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Poland’s oldest botanical garden, in Kraków, with thousands of plant species Kraków, 🇵🇱 Poland · Botanical garden, Apr to Oct

Place Kórnik Arboretum Poland’s oldest and largest collection of trees and shrubs, near Kórnik Castle Kórnik, 🇵🇱 Poland · Botanical garden

Place Flor og Fjære Tropical-inspired gardens and restaurant on Sør-Hidle island, Norway Stavanger, 🇳🇴 Norway · Flower garden, May to Sep

Place Botaniska trädgården Lund’s public botanical garden with 7000 plant species and historic greenhouses Lund, 🇸🇪 Sweden · Botanical garden

Place Botanical Garden of Vilnius UniversityVilniaus universiteto botanikos sodas A historic botanical garden with over 11,000 plant types in Vilnius, Lithuania Vilnius, 🇱🇹 Lithuania · Botanical garden

Place National Botanic Garden of LatviaNacionālais botāniskais dārzs A 129-hectare plant collection and park in Salaspils, Latvia Salaspils, 🇱🇻 Latvia · Botanical garden

Place Agdal Gardens Historic walled orchards and gardens south of Marrakech's old city Marrakech, 🇲🇦 Morocco · Flower garden

Place Montaza Palaceقصر المنتزه Historic palace, museum, and public gardens by the sea in Alexandria, Egypt Alexandria, 🇪🇬 Egypt · Flower garden

Place ANIMA A three-hectare art and plant garden near Marrakesh, Morocco Marrakesh, 🇲🇦 Morocco · Botanical garden

Place Agodi Gardens A large public garden and mini zoo in Ibadan, Nigeria Ibadan, 🇳🇬 Nigeria · Flower garden

Place Hantam National Botanical Garden A vast wildflower reserve near Nieuwoudtville in South Africa’s Northern Cape Nieuwoudtville, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden, Aug to Oct

Place Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden A South African garden for succulents and arid-region plants at Worcester Worcester, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden

Place Harold Porter National Botanical Garden A botanical garden of fynbos and forest near Betty's Bay, South Africa Betty's Bay, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden

Place KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden A historic botanical garden in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Pietermaritzburg, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden

Place VanDusen Botanical Garden A public garden in Vancouver with global and native plant collections Vancouver, 🇨🇦 Canada · Botanical garden

Place Stellenbosch University Botanical GardenUniversiteit Stellenbosch Botaniese Tuin A compact university garden in Stellenbosch with rare and diverse plant collections Stellenbosch, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden

Place Johannesburg Botanical Garden A large public garden in Johannesburg known for its rose terraces and themed plant areas Johannesburg, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden Place Garden Route Botanical Garden A botanical garden in George, South Africa, with native Southern Cape plants George, 🇿🇦 South Africa · Botanical garden

Place Longwood Gardens A vast public garden with formal displays, woodlands, and meadows in Pennsylvania Kennett Square, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Place Victoria Botanical Gardens A 15-acre botanical garden in Victoria, Mahé, focused on Seychelles' native plants Victoria, 🇸🇨 Seychelles · Botanical garden

Place Botanical and Zoological Garden of TsimbazazaValan-javamaniry amam binin' i Tsimbazaza Madagascar’s largest botanical and zoological garden in Antananarivo Antananarivo, 🇲🇬 Madagascar · Botanical garden

Place Dumbarton Oaks A historic estate, garden, museum, and research center in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸 United States · Flower garden

Place Abkhazi Garden A one-acre garden in Victoria, British Columbia, created by Prince and Princess Abkhazi Victoria, 🇨🇦 Canada · Botanical garden

Place Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens A museum and garden estate in Washington, D.C. with historic interiors and formal gardens Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸 United States · Flower garden

Place Missouri Botanical Garden A historic botanical garden and research center in St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Place Morton Arboretum A vast tree-focused botanical garden and outdoor museum near Chicago Chicago, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Place Callaway Gardens A 2,500-acre garden and resort in Pine Mountain, Georgia, known for its azaleas Pine Mountain, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Place Marie Selby Botanical Gardens A 15-acre botanical garden in Sarasota, Florida with major orchid and bromeliad collections Sarasota, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Place San Antonio Botanical Garden A 41-acre botanical garden on one of San Antonio’s highest points San Antonio, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Place Crested Butte A mountain town famed for wildflowers and outdoor festivals in Colorado Gunnison County, 🇺🇸 United States · Flower garden

Place Denver Botanic Gardens A 23-acre public garden in Denver with themed plant collections and a conservatory Denver, 🇺🇸 United States · Botanical garden

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Kannauj: Nature lusty vikash, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Columbia Road Flower Market: SunDawn, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
National Botanic Garden of Wales: Col Ford and Natasha de Vere, CC BY 2.0, source
Castle Howard: Pwojdacz ( talk ). Original uploader was Pwojdacz at en.wikipedia, Public domain, source
Sault: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Parc floral de Paris: Christophe Meneboeuf, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Lautaret Alpine Garden: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Domaine du Rayol: No machine-readable author provided. Jod-let assumed (based on copyrig, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
Parc Floral de la Source: Croquant, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Rhododendron-Park Bremen: -- Xocolatl 00:35, 13 January 2008 (UTC), Public domain, source
Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna: User:Feldkurat Katz, Public domain, source
Orto botanico di Pisa: Sailko, CC BY 3.0, source
Hanbury botanical gardens: Fabio Alessandro Locati, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
La Mortella: Miguel Hermoso Cuesta, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Parc de Cervantes: Canaan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Balkan Botanic Garden of Kroussia: Nikthymakis, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Noemi M.M., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University: Iwona Grabska, CC BY 2.5, source
Kórnik Arboretum: Nostrix, CC BY 3.0, source
Flor og Fjære: Kilabs, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Botaniska trädgården: Adbar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Botanical Garden of Vilnius University: Original uploader was Arz at lt.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
National Botanic Garden of Latvia: Kārlis Dambrāns, CC BY 2.0, source
Agdal Gardens: Marrakech,_Agdal_Gardens,_2007-08-01.jpg : Patrice derivative work: Te, CC BY 2.0, source
Montaza Palace: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
ANIMA: János Korom Dr. >17 Million views, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Agodi Gardens: Oluseunbadejo, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Hantam National Botanical Garden: Nieuwoudtville Cape, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden: Abu Shawka, CC0, source
Harold Porter National Botanical Garden: Abu Shawka, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
VanDusen Botanical Garden: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden: I created this image. JMK ( talk ) 20:11, 22 June 2011 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden: Martin F. Smit ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Johannesburg Botanical Garden: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Victoria Botanical Gardens: A.Savin, FAL, source
Botanical and Zoological Garden of Tsimbazaza: Woodlouse, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Dumbarton Oaks: Boucher, Jack E. (as "creator" of the work), National Park Service, US, Public domain, source
Abkhazi Garden: Grnpolk, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Missouri Botanical Garden: Yinan Chen, Public Domain, source
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens: Jllm06, Public domain, source
Morton Arboretum: Bruce Marlin, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Callaway Gardens: Thomsonmg2000, CC0, source
San Antonio Botanical Garden: Zereshk, CC BY 2.5, source
Denver Botanic Gardens: Laurascudder, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Crested Butte: RON RAFFETY, CC BY-SA 4.0, source

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