Japanese Flower Garden Seattle
It s one of the top japanese style gardens in north america.
Japanese flower garden seattle. Northwest flower garden festival 2020. Stuart silk architects took cues from japanese design to create this waterfront house in seattle which consists of cedar clad pavilions around a garden. Beautiful seattle japanese garden especially autumn season now. Located within the washington park arboretum this is a 3 1 2 acre formal garden designed and constructed under the supervision of world renowned japanese garden designer juki iida in 1960.
Washington park arboretum uw botanic gardens open monday 12 5pm and tues sun 10 5pm. About the japanese garden. 7 to 9 depending on the variety. Japanese garden located within the washington park arboretum this japanese garden is especially beautiful in the fall as the leaves begin to change.
This garden is a popular attraction for locals and tourists alike since its opening in 1960. Here a wide variety of flowers such as dimorphotheca sinuata nemophila snapdragons daisies poppies and rodgersia podophylla blossom in the 52 000m2 rice field. Winding paths and benches invite you to view the garden slowly and mindfully in all of its detail stones water lanterns bridges buildings plants and animals. Join us as we celebrate spring fever with over 30 display gardens 100 free seminars and workshops and thousands of treasures in the garden marketplace.
Visit the japanese garden website for a complete list of hours admissions and more. Fall and winter highlight handsome bark if you plant the paperbark cherry which features reddish bark with a striated texture. Leaves are so colorful and full blooming now. Seattle japanese garden is 3 5 acre urban sanctuary.
Seasonal changes are constant and every visit refreshingly unique. 8 city of seattle residents with id. Parking is free admission fee. This 3 5 acre urban garden brings visitors through paths to benches where you can sit and enjoy the garden.
Bright green leaves soon follow and provide an attractive anchor in the border especially on weeping specimens.