The Front Gate display is planted each fall by the entire Yew Dell staff during our Big Bloom Workday. Together we are able to have fun, play in the dirt, and plant 3,100 bulbs in under 2 hours! This season you'll see waves of Hyacinth, Daffodil, and one of our all time favorite Tulips.
Garden Stats
Life Cycle: Annuals & Perennials
Quantity: 3,100 bulbs
Planted on November 1, 2022
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What you'll see:
Narcissus (White Daffodil Mixture)
Height: 10-18″
Life Cycle: Perennial
Bloom Time: Mid-Spring
Color: White
# Planted: 700 Bulbs
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Jan Bos' (Hyacinth)
Height: 10-12″
Life Cycle: Annual
Bloom Time: Mid-Spring
Color: Purple
# Planted: 700 Bulbs
Tulipa 'Queen of the Night' (Tulip)
Height: 24″
Life Cycle: Annual
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Color: Purple
# Planted: 1,000 Bulbs
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl' (Hyacinth)
Height: 10-12″
Life Cycle: Annual
Bloom Time: Mid-Spring
Color: Pink
# Planted: 700 Bulbs
Visitor Center Garden
About this Planting
Ornamental Onions and Daffodils oh my! Starting last season we have been transitioning the Visitor Center display into a dramatic and worthy of an entrance perennial garden. Here you'll find four different Ornamental Onions, which look to be out of a Dr. Seuss book, that bloom later in the spring season.
Garden Stats
Life Cycle: Perennials
Quantity: 900 bulbs
Planted on November 13, 2021 & October 28, 2022