Inside The New York Botanical Garden

What’s Beautiful Now: Blooming Like Catmints & Dogwoods

Posted in What's Beautiful Now on May 30 2017, by Matt Newman

Week of May 28, 2017

An odd coincidence of springtime is the sometimes simultaneous display of our Cornus kousa, or dogwood, and the aromatic arrival of Nepeta, or catmint. But they’re not the only beauties making themselves known across grounds this week. Look for the peak bloom of the herbaceous peonies, the continued reign of the tree peonies, the ongoing revival of the Rose Garden, and the Rock Garden’s transition from spring floral spotlights to lush summer escape.

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