Bloom Guide

Enjoy our exclusive Central Park Conservancy Bloom Guide! With our Bloom Guide, you can have an insider's look at the Park's most gorgeous landscapes and unique blooms, every day of the week.

Choose from the drop-down menus and click select to filter the list of blooms below by Park bloom season or location.

Season
Bloom Locations

Anise-scented Sage

Botanical Name: Salvia guaranitica
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to November
Location: Reservoir East Conservatory Garden Metropolitan Landscapes Pleasant Place
Annabelle Hydrangea

Botanical Name: Hydrangea arb. 'Annabelle'
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to August
Location: Shakespeare Garden Conservatory Garden
Beardtongue

Botanical Name: Penstemon 'Starburst'
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to August
Location: East Meadow
Bee Balm

Botanical Name: Monarda fistulosa
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to July
Location: Metropolitan Landscapes
Big Leaf Aster

Botanical Name: Aster Macrophyllus
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to October
Location: Obelisk & Great Lawn East
Black Cohosh

Botanical Name: Cimicifuga racemosa
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to July
Location: Ramble
Black-eyed Susan

Botanical Name: Rudebeckia fulgida
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to October
Location: Shakespeare Garden East Meadow Reservoir South North Meadow Recreation Center Garden
Blue Billow Hydrangea

Botanical Name: Hydrangea serrata 'Blue Billow
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to August
Location: Pleasant Place
Blue Cardinal Flower

Botanical Name: Lobelia siphilitica
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to August
Location: 100th St Pool Harlem Meer
Blue Flag Iris

Botanical Name: Iris versicolor
Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: May to June
Location: Cherry Hill
Blue Goldenrod

Botanical Name: Solidago caesia
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: August to October
Location: Great Hill Great Lawn West Reservoir South
Blue Mistflower

Botanical Name: Conoclinium Coelestiinum
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to October
Location: West 69th Street Entrance East 69th Street Entrance East Meadow Hallett Nature Sanctuary Pleasant Place
Blue-eyed Grass

Botanical Name: Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to July
Location: Ramble
Boneset

Botanical Name: Eupatorium perfoliatum
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to October
Location: Great Lawn West North Meadow Recreation Center Garden
Bottlebrush Buckeye

Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: Early July to Late July
Location: Reservoir East Turtle Pond
Butterfly Bush

Botanical Name: Buddleia species
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to November
Location: Conservatory Garden North Meadow Recreation Center Garden
Butterfly Weed

Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to August
Location: North Meadow Recreation Center Garden
Buttonbush

Botanical Name: Cephalanthus occidentalis
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: July to August
Location: Ramble
Cardinal Flower

Botanical Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Bloom Season: Summer
Typical Bloom Time: Early July to Mid-July
Location: Turtle Pond
Carefree Wonder Rose

Botanical Name: Rosa x 'Carefree Wonder'
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Typical Bloom Time: June to November
Location: Conservatory Garden

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