Week of June 14, 2013
View to The Rock Ledge from The Bulb Meadow.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Clematis 'Pamiat Serdtsa' rambles on a fence alongside the Pond Arbor.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Iris 'Cinnabar Red' and Allium 'Ambassador' in The Pond Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
View from Kniphofia 'Flamenco Mix' looking up the Chanticleer Hill to the house.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Anthemis 'Blomit', or Golden Marguerite, Orlaya grandiflora, or White Lace Flower , and Nassella tenuissima combine in The Gravel Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Dracocephalum ruyschianum 'Blue Dragon' grows around a stone face in The Gravel Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Burgundy colored Cordyline australis 'Red Star' emerge from a mixed planting of kale and bronze fennel on The Chanticleer Overlook.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Clematis glaucophylla, a small flowered native clematis, grows on the water wheel fence.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Containers of Agave attenuata and Agave 'Sharkskin' with Allium 'Ambassador' rising behind, in The Teacup Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Shades of green and lacey, white Aruncus dioicus, or Goats Beard, in the Asian Woods.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Echinacea pallida, the Pale Purple Coneflower, grows on The Rock Ledge.
Photo by Lisa Roper
The Rock Ledge backlit in evening light.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Cornus kousa, The Japanses Dogwood is laden with flowers and so is the bed of Astilbe 'Deutschland'.
Photo by Lisa Roper
An espaliered Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' is reflected in the water of the reflecting pool.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Tradescantia x andersoniana cultivars, commonly called Spiderwort, grows under Cedrus atlantica var. glauca.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Triteleia 'Queen Fabiola', a bulb native to Western North America, peeks out from under strands of the grass, Nassella tenuissima in the Gravel Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
What's in Bloom - 2012 Season
Take a look at last seasons Highlights to help plan your visit this season...News & Events
Full Parking Lot
Our parking lot may fill on busy weekends and on Friday evenings and you may need to wait until there is an opening. To avoid this, come when the weather is not perfect and arrive earlier in the day. Car pooling helps!
Photography Workshops
Noted Photographers return:
Roger Foley on June 21-23 and
Allen Rokach on October 25-27.
Early Openings in 2013
The garden will open at 8:00am on Saturday July 27th, and Saturday, September 21st.
Woody Plant Conference
The conference will be held at
Scott Arboretum on Friday, July 19, 2013.
For more information see the Woody Plant Conference website.
Edible Plants!
Join Chanticleer gardener Emma Seniuk at the Paoli Library to explore vegetables and herbs. Register on the Paoli Library website.
Chanticleer In the News
High praise from the
Philadelphia Inquirer, and from London's Financial Times.
The Art of Gardening at Great Dixter
Britain's fabulous Great Dixter is holding a series of symposia on September 7-14, and November 2-9, 2013. Learn how to garden the Great Dixter way with Head Gardener Fergus Garrett.


