Winter Highlights

What to see and enjoy in the Botanic Gardens during the winter months:

Annual bedding plant displays – a colourful variety of winter flowering plants.
Maple Border – fine display of flowering Lenten roses.
Australian Border – winter flowering Australian plants.
Fern House – an extensive collection of New Zealand ferns.
Townend House – offers a changing flowering plants display.
Cuningham House – contains many fine tropical plant collections and warmth on a cold winters day.
Check out Jack Frosts icy but beautiful formations on a cold winters day
Foweraker House – a colourful variety of winter flowering plants.
Heather Garden – spectacular winter flowering ericas.
New Zealand Garden and Cockayne Memorial Garden – New Zealand trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennials and climbers.
Pinetum – an extensive collection of coniferous trees.

This is an approximate flowering schedule due to certain factors – that is, whatever Mother Nature throws our way, flowering times can vary.