Flowers of Europe

Tulip fields, lavender, roses, alpine meadows, flower carpets and the great garden shows. 360 pages on Phool so far.

KindBotanical garden Flower garden Flower market Bloom site Festival or show

Place AlhambraLa Alhambra Medieval palace and fortress complex overlooking Granada, Spain Granada, 🇪🇸 Spain · Flower garden

Place Bloom Festival Ireland’s largest gardening and food show in Phoenix Park, Dublin Dublin, 🇮🇪 Ireland · Festival or show, June

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

Place Hestercombe House Historic house and gardens in Somerset with Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian designs Cheddon Fitzpaine, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Place Vondelpark Amsterdam’s 47-hectare city park with gardens, ponds, theatre and statues Amsterdam, 🇳🇱 Netherlands · Flower garden

Place Botanical Garden of the University of ZurichBotanischer Garten der Universität Zürich A modern botanical garden with tropical and subtropical greenhouses in Zurich Zurich, 🇨🇭 Switzerland · Botanical garden

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

Place RHS Garden Wisley A major English garden with glasshouses, borders and plant trials in Surrey Wisley, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Botanical garden

Place Hidcote Manor Garden A famous Arts and Crafts garden of outdoor rooms in Gloucestershire, England Chipping Campden, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Place RHS Garden Bridgewater A 154-acre public garden on the former Worsley New Hall estate in Salford, England Salford, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Place RHS Garden Rosemoor A public display garden in north Devon with woodland, roses and themed plantings Great Torrington, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Place Sezincote House A Neo-Mughal country house and garden in the Cotswolds, England Gloucestershire, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew London’s world-renowned botanical gardens and plant science centre Kew, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Botanical 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 Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo The main botanical garden of the Canary Islands, near Las Palmas on Gran Canaria Las Palmas, 🇪🇸 Spain · Botanical garden

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 Rose garden A public garden devoted to growing and displaying many kinds of roses L'Haÿ-les-Roses, 🇫🇷 France · Flower 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 Jardin botanique de Bordeaux Historic botanical garden in the heart of Bordeaux, France Bordeaux, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Jardin botanique de Deshaies A 7-hectare botanical garden in Deshaies, Guadeloupe with global plant collections Deshaies, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Campo de' Fiori A lively Roman square known for its daily market and history Rome, 🇮🇹 Italy · Flower market

Place Viktualienmarkt Munich’s central open-air market with flowers, food and local stalls Munich, 🇩🇪 Germany · Flower market

Place Hryshko National Botanical GardenНаціональний ботанічний сад імені М.М. Гришка Kyiv’s largest botanical garden, with 13,000 plant types from around the world Kyiv, 🇺🇦 Ukraine · Botanical garden

Place Keukenhof A vast Dutch flower garden famous for its spring tulip displays Lisse, 🇳🇱 Netherlands · Flower garden, Mar to May

Place Giardino Botanico Fondazione André Heller A hillside botanical garden above Lake Garda with plants and modern sculpture Gardone Riviera, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Place Geneva Botanic GardenJardin Botanique de Genève Geneva’s 28-hectare garden with global plant collections and major scientific archives Geneva, 🇨🇭 Switzerland · Botanical garden

Place Jardin botanique exotique de Menton A Mediterranean garden in Menton with rare and exotic plants from around the world Menton, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Botanical Garden of BrusselsJardin botanique de Bruxelles / Kruidtuin van Brussel A historic city garden and cultural centre in central Brussels Brussels, 🇧🇪 Belgium · Botanical garden

Place Madeira Botanical GardenJardim Botânico da Madeira A hillside botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, with themed plant collections and a bird park Funchal, 🇵🇹 Portugal · Botanical garden

Place Gothenburg Botanical GardenGöteborgs botaniska trädgård A vast botanical garden and nature reserve in Gothenburg, Sweden Gothenburg, 🇸🇪 Sweden · Botanical garden

Place Orto Botanico di Brera A historic botanical garden in the heart of Milan Milan, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Photo credits on this page

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

Bloom Festival: Smirkybec, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Rose garden: The original uploader was SUJIRENas at Lithuanian Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Hestercombe House: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Vondelpark: Dguendel, CC BY 4.0, source
Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich: Burkhard Mücke, 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
Hidcote Manor Garden: VashiDonsk at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
RHS Garden Bridgewater: Amanda Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
RHS Garden Rosemoor: Patche99z, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Sezincote House: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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
Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo: sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
Jardin botanique de Bordeaux: J W, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Jardin botanique de Deshaies: myself, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Campo de' Fiori: Carlat82, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Viktualienmarkt: User:Mattes, Public domain, source
Hryshko National Botanical Garden: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Keukenhof: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Giardino Botanico Fondazione André Heller: Argonobi, CC0, source
Geneva Botanic Garden: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Jardin botanique exotique de Menton: Parisette, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Botanical Garden of Brussels: No machine-readable author provided. Ben2~commonswiki assumed (based o, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Madeira Botanical Garden: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Gothenburg Botanical Garden: Bulver, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Orto Botanico di Brera: Danielle Jansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Alhambra: Jebulon, CC0, source

Flowers of Europe

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