What's Blooming for Mother's Day Weekend at Biltmore's Festival of Flowers

If you love flowers and gardens a visit to Biltmore this May to enjoy the annual Festival of Flowers, Biltmore Blooms is a must. And if you really want to treat Mom to the gift of flowers, take her to Biltmore this weekend for the most incredible array of native flowers and blooming trees anywhere in the mountains.

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What's blooming at Biltmore NOW:

Estate Entry and Approach Road:
Poppies, Calabrochoa, Pansies, Dianthus, Carolina Rhododendron, Fortunes Rhododendron, Azaleas, Doublefile Viburnum, and Burkwood Viburnum 

Shrub Garden:
Japanese Wisteria, Red Buckeye, Kerria, Tree Peony, Azaleas, Vanhout Spirea, Potentilla, Tamarix, Virginia Bluebells, Viburnums, Bladdernut, Cutleaf Lilac, Littleleaf Lilac, Variegated Solomons Seal, Dutchmans Breeches, and Bluestar 

Spring Garden:
Spicebush, Lily Magnolia, Fortunes Rhododendron, Fothergilla, Azaleas, Viburnus, and Red Buckeye
 
Azalea Garden:
Native Azaleas, Evergreen Azaleas, Red Buckeye, Sweetshrub, Carolina Silverbell, Flowering Dogwood, Mayapple, Virginia Bluebells, Bishops Cap, Horse Chestnut, Fortunes Rhododendron, Catawba Rhododendrons, and Florida Anise Tree 

Walled Garden:
Pansies, Poppies, Daisies, Snapdragons, Ornamental Onions, Veronica, Bluestar, Lily Magnolia, Euphorbias, Scabiosa, Tree Peony, Iris, Coreopsis, Bachelors Buttons, Candytuft, Lilacs, and Wisteria
 
Inn on Biltmore Estate:
Dianthus, Baptisia, Horse Chestnut, Azaleas, Fothergilla, Viburnums, Iris, Spirea, and Wisteria
 
Antler Hill Village, Winery and Farm:
Columbine, Azaleas, Fothergilla, Rosemary, Pansies, Candytuft, Viburnum, Kerria, Dianthus, Carolina Gessimine, Snapdragons, Bridal Wreath Spirea, Stock, and Lobelia
 
Conservatory:
Orchids, Hydrangeas, Begonias, Lily of the Nile, Pink Powder Puff Plant, Gerbera Daisies, Crown of Thorns, Oleander, Oxalis, and Little Boy Flower

Mother's Day Weekend Event: Art and Gardening, a natural combination

Claude Monet "Monet Painting in his Garden"

May 12-13   3rd Annual Tryon Art in Bloom   Take Mom on a tour of five spectacular local gardens with local artists painting on site. The garden tours are held  in partnership with local garden clubs and proceeds  benefit Tryon Fine Arts Center, Garden & Art Bazaar in downtown Tryon and Landrum.
Downtown Tryon and Landrum will come alive with vendors of plants of all sizes and colors. Proceeds benefit TFAC’s ArtScapes project to bring public art to Tryon,  Landrum and Columbus.

Sunday, May 13, 4:00 PM at the Tryon Fine Arts Center Sculpture Exhibit view sculpture indoors and outdoors by local sculptors of national and regional stature. Enjoy the Landscape Lecture and Garden Party Lecture by Sally Barnet Spanger, Editor of the Garden Clubs of America Bulletin.

Learn more about Tryon the Tryon NC Visitor Guide