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Week of June 14, 2013

View to The Rock Ledge from The Bulb Meadow.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Clematis 'Pamiat Serdtsa' rambles on a fence alongside the Pond Arbor.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Iris 'Cinnabar Red' and Allium 'Ambassador' in The Pond Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

View from Kniphofia 'Flamenco Mix' looking up the Chanticleer Hill to the house.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Anthemis 'Blomit', or Golden Marguerite, Orlaya grandiflora, or White Lace Flower , and Nassella tenuissima combine in The Gravel Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Dracocephalum ruyschianum 'Blue Dragon' grows around a stone face in The Gravel Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Burgundy colored Cordyline australis 'Red Star' emerge from a mixed planting of kale and bronze fennel on The Chanticleer Overlook.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Clematis glaucophylla, a small flowered native clematis, grows on the water wheel fence.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Containers of Agave attenuata and Agave 'Sharkskin' with Allium 'Ambassador' rising behind, in The Teacup Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Shades of green and lacey, white Aruncus dioicus, or Goats Beard, in the Asian Woods.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Echinacea pallida, the Pale Purple Coneflower, grows on The Rock Ledge.

Photo by Lisa Roper

The Rock Ledge backlit in evening light.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Cornus kousa, The Japanses Dogwood is laden with flowers and so is the bed of Astilbe 'Deutschland'.

Photo by Lisa Roper

An espaliered Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' is reflected in the water of the reflecting pool.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Tradescantia x andersoniana cultivars, commonly called Spiderwort, grows under Cedrus atlantica var. glauca.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Triteleia 'Queen Fabiola', a bulb native to Western North America, peeks out from under strands of the grass, Nassella tenuissima in the Gravel Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Previous Weeks

What's in Bloom - 2012 Season

Take a look at last seasons Highlights to help plan your visit this season...

Opening Times

Wednesday - Sunday


10am - 5pm

Make parking reservations here through June 2.
For parking reservations after June 3 reserve here.

Parking reservations are required until
3pm Wednesdays - Sundays,
and until 6:30pm Friday evenings.

Friday Late Closings


Open until 8pm May 3 through
August 30.

Picnicking is permitted only in the picnic areas except on Friday evenings from 4-8pm, guests may picnic anywhere in the garden.
We ask guests to carry out what they bring in.

Early Saturdays in 2024


We open at 8:00am on June 1, July 6, August 3, September 7, October 5, and November 2 for early entrance in 2024.

Special Hours


Saturday, May 11 & Sunday, May 12, 9am to 6pm
Picnicking will not be permitted.
Parking Reservations required from 9am to 4pm, not required 4-6pm.

2024 Season Pass


Purchase a 2024 Season Pass, good through November 3, 2024.

House and Garden Tours


Held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 11am.
Learn more and register here.

Garden Highlights Tour


Held every Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm.
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News & Events

Woody Plant Conference


Friday, July 19, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
Register here.

Perennial Plant Conference


Friday, October 18, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
Register here.

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Chanticleer hosts many workshops at the garden. View the list here.

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