WHAT’S IN BLOOM?
There’s always something blooming on the Bridge, even in winter. We have more than 2000 varieties of plants. See how many of them you recognize.
SPRING
March to May
- Azaleas
- Blue-eyed Grass
- Bloomerang Lilac
- Carolina Allspice
- Clematis
- Clethra
- Daffodils
- Dianthus
- Dogwood
- Edgeworthia
- Flying Dragon Tree
- Gardenia
- Hosta
- Honeysuckle
- Hyacinths
- Iceplant
- Lavender
- Magnolia
- Native Indigo
- Oak-leaf Hydrangea
- Peonies
- Prickly Pear Cactus
- Primrose
- Rose Campion
- Silverbell Tree
- Red Hot Poker
- Tulips
- Wisteria
- Wood Spurge
- Yarrow
SUMMER
June to August
- Agastache
- Anemones
- Balloon Flower
- Bat Face Cuphea
- Beautyberry
- Bee Balm (Monarda)
- Black-eyed Susan
- Cardinal Flower
- Coneflower
- Crape Myrtle
- Dahlias
- Daylilies
- Elephant Ear
- False Indigo
- Hosta
- Hibiscus
- Honeysuckle
- Hydrangea
- Lantana
- Mexican Sunflower
- Milkweed
- Passion Vine
- Peanut Butter Tree
- Rose Campion
- Rose of Sharon
- Roses
- Salvia
- Shasta Daisy
- Stokes Aster
- St. John’s Wort
- Zinnias
- Yarrow
FALL
September to November
- Anemones
- Aster
- Beautyberry
- Black-eyed Susan
- Butterfly Bush
- Camellias
- Chrysanthemums
- Clematis
- Coneflower
- Goldenrod
- Hearts-a-Bustin’
- Hosta
- Irises
- Ornamental Cabbage
- Pink Muhly Grass
- Roses
- Russian Sage
- Sunflowers
- Toad Lily
- Zinnia
WINTER
December to February
- Black Beauty Sedum
- Camellias
- Cotoneaster
- Edgeworthia
- False Cypress
- Forsythia
- Heather
- Holly
- Japanese Maple
- Jasmine
- Lenten Rose (Hellebores)
- Mahonia
- Ornamental Cabbage
- Witch Hazel
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge is a volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Donations to help preserve and maintain the bridge and gardens are appreciated — and tax-deductible.