What's in Season
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Black gum Nyssa sylvatica
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Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua
Winterberry Holly Ilex verticillata
A native deciduous holly grown for its outstanding berry display September - January. The attractive bright red fruit is eaten by small mammals and more than 48 species of birds.
American Holly
Ilex opaca
Ilex opaca
The stout, stiff branches of this pyramidal evergreen bear dark green, non-glossy, spine-tipped leaves. Bright red berries occur on the female plants.
Common Witchhazel Hamamelis mollis
A deciduous shrub or small tree Native to eastern North America. It’s fragrant, yellow blooms appear in mid to late winter, offering a welcoming sign of spring to come.
Southern Magnolia Magnolia grandiflora
One of the most beautiful native trees, evergreen with very fragrant, large, white flowers.
Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis
A small deciduous tree who's delicate blossoms and buds are one of the season’s most dramatic displays. Blooms in a profusion of pinks, purples, and even white, flowers April - May.
Crabapple Malus floribunda
This late-spring blooming tree has red buds that open to pale pink flowers which mature white.
Saucer Magnolia Magnolia × soulangeana
A deciduous tree with large, early-blooming flowers in various shades of white, pink, and purple.
Saucer Magnolia Magnolia × soulangeana
A deciduous tree with large, early-blooming flowers in various shades of white, pink, and purple.
Yellow Magnolia Magnolia x acuminata 'Lois'
New to the park in 2023, Magnolia Lois has strong flowers with beautiful creamy yellow coloration that open over a period of 3-4 weeks around May.
Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa
A mid-sized deciduous tree that blooms in late spring, producing a heavenly array of star-like flowers.
Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa
A mid-sized deciduous tree that blooms in late spring, producing a heavenly array of star-like flowers.
Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis
A small deciduous tree who's delicate blossoms and buds are one of the season’s most dramatic displays. Blooms in a profusion of pinks, purples, and even white, flowers April - May.
Frogs and toads in the moat
Ducks and turtles in the pond
Azaleas