A snapshot of what's in bloom each season in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Spring
September
Magnolias
Rhododendrons
Camellias
Bulbs
Blossoms
Annual bedding
October
Rhododendrons
Bearded Irises
Azaleas
Magnolias
Annual bedding
November
Roses
Azalea
Hostas
Rhododendrons
Bearded Irises
Summer
December
Roses
Hostas
Herbaceous Border
Annual bedding
January
Roses
Begonias
Dahlias
Herbaceous Border
Hostas
Hydrangeas
Annual bedding
February
Roses
Begonias
Dahlias
Herbaceous Border
Hostas
Hydrangeas
Annual Bedding
Autumn
March
Roses
Begonias
Herbaceous Border
Hydrangeas
Annual Bedding
Autumn leaf display
April
Herbaceous Border
Hydrangeas
Autumn leaf display
May
Herbaceous Border
Hydrangeas
Cyclamen
Autumn leaf display
Winter
June
Orchid species
Cyclamen
July
Orchid species
Annual bedding
August
Magnolia
Annual bedding