Water Garden
Look for the birds and other wildlife that make their homes in this riparian environment.
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Gardens & Collections
Plants in Bloom
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Tall Bearded Iris
Iris ‘Breakers’ (tall bearded iris) in the Shakespeare Garden. Photo: Michael Stewart.
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Dogwood ‘Elizabeth Lustgarten’
Cornus kousa ‘Elizabeth Lustgarten’ (dogwood ‘Elizabeth Lustgarten’) in the Children's Garden. Photo: Michael Stewart.
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Valerian
Valerian officinalis (valerian) in the Shakespeare Garden. Photo: Blanca Begert.
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‘Foxy’ Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea ‘Foxy’ (foxglove) in the Shakespeare Garden. Photo: Alvina Lai.
Garden News Blog
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Bloom Alert: Shakespeare Garden
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Birds of Brooklyn: Great Horned Owl
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Weed of the Month: Fleabane
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Eat Local: How to Use Edible Flowers
Garden Map
Gardens and Conservatories
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Herb Garden
Explore food plants from all over the world in the Herb Garden.
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Rock Garden
See woodland plants flourishing amid boulders deposited here during the last ice age.
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Plant Collection Data
Most species, subspecies, varieties, hybrids, and cultivars currently grown at Brooklyn Botanic Garden can be found in our Plant Collection database.
Image, top of page: Rebecca Bullene