Leu Gardens National Public Garden Day
- When: Friday, May 10, 2024, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: 1920 N Forrest Ave, Orlando 32803
- Cost: Varies
Come celebrate National Public Garden Day with us. Public gardens are a special place that maintain plants for the purpose of education and enjoyment and what better way to enjoy this day than to explore and learn about the Gardens with the talented Horticulture Team. A series of “Conversations in Bloom” with the Gardens’ Horticulture team have been planned throughout the day. You can choose which conversation you want to attend or stay the day for all them, included with garden admission. We hope you will learn something new about the Gardens and inspire you in your own garden. Reservations are not needed. If you are a member of the Gardens, come early to enjoy a stroll thru the Gardens with the Executive Director, Jennifer D’hollander. At Leu Gardens you and your family will explore centuries old majestic oaks cascading over winding pathways leading to a wonderful botanical oasis, stroll among one largest camellia collections in the United States. Discover a tropical paradise why wandering the tropical stream garden with gingers, cycads, and banana collections. Encounter a kaleidoscope of colors any time of the year in the color and butterfly gardens. Step back in time with a visit to our historic home, the Leu House Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Garden House Welcome Center is the permanent home to a variety of art and rotating exhibits.
Conversations in Bloom
9:30 a.m. – Meet Kim in the Butterfly Garden on best plants for butterflies.
10:00 a.m. – Meet Kim in the Vegetable Garden to chat about growing vegetables and herbs.
10:30 a.m. – Meet Charla in the Rose Garden to talk about beautiful roses.
11:00 a.m. – Meet Eric at the entrance to the White Garden to explore the camellia collection.
1:00 p.m. – Meet Eric in the Palm Garden to learn about the palms, bamboo and cycads collections.
1:30 p.m. – Meet Eric at the bottom of the Tropical Garden to discover our Florida Native Plant collection.
2:00 p.m. – Meet Eric at the entrance to the Tropical Garden and explore the amazing plant collections in this garden.
- Website: www.leugardens.org
- Contact Phone: 407-246-2620
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- Category: Informational & Tours
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