At the Kemper Center for Home Gardening, Sneezeweed, Prairie blazing star,
Goldenrods, and Prairie dock in the Lopata Prairie
Garden are showy. The Supertunias (Petunia axillaris) in the Flower
Trial Garden are showy. The intricate knot garden in the circular bed
in the Vegetable Garden is very showy. Look for the rare Chinese
Heptacodium shrub blooming against the wall north of the Vegetable
Garden.
Tardiva hydrangeas throughout the grounds are at peak bloom.
The delightful scent of the Sweetautumn clematis on the Arbor in the
Swift Family Garden perfumes the air. The unusual aquatics in the
pools just south of the Linnean House are very showy.
Roses in both the Gladney and Lehmann Rose Gardens are at the peak
of seasonal bloom.
Fig, Japanese persimmon, and Pomegranate fruits are ripening in the
Temperate House.
In the Linnean House, look in the windows to see the bright red
Spider lilies, and smell the sweet perfume of the Fragrant olive
trees.
Hardy begonias growing near the bog in the English Woodland Garden
are very showy. Anemones, Toad lilies, and Turtlehead are also showy.
Tall verbena and African daisies on Spoehrer Plaza are showy.
Cannas are showy in the Heckman and Samuels Bulb Gardens.
The Crapemyrtles in Bakewell Court are in full bloom.
Cardinal flowers and the tall Decurrent falseaster growing along the
dry stream bed in The Knolls are very showy.
Tropical water lilies in the Milles Sculpture Garden pools are
showy.
The view of the new Kresko Victorian Garden and the Kaiser Maze from atop the
Piper Observatory is spectacular.
The Flower Borders along the path to the Kemper Center for Home Gardening
are showy.
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