Where Cherry Blossoms Welcome Spring!
šø Cherry Blossom Season is Here! Right now, the gardenās Japanese Garden is awash with the delicate pink and white blooms of weeping cherries and Yoshino cherry trees. Stroll beneath cascading branches and watch petals drift like confetti in the breezeāa truly magical experience! šš® š³ More Than Just Flowers Founded in 1859, this isnāt just any gardenāitās a living museum and a National Historic Landmark. Hereās why itās special: 14-Acre Japanese Garden: One of the largest in North America, designed for tranquility and meditation. Rare Plant Collections: Home to the worldās most extensive array of endangered and exotic plants. šŗšµ Science & Education: Behind the scenes, researchers work to conserve plant species and combat climate change. šļø Historic & Cultural Gems Tower Grove House: The Victorian-era home of garden founder Henry Shaw. ClimatronĀ®: A iconic geodesic dome housing a tropical rainforest ecosystem. āļøš“ Seasonal Festivals: From spring blooms to winter lights, thereās always something to celebrate! šø Visitor Tips Best Time to Visit: Early morning or weekdays to avoid crowds. Donāt Miss: The cherry blossoms (peak late March-early April), the koi ponds, and the Chinese Garden. Photo Hotspots: The arched bridges and stone lanterns in the Japanese Garden. š· #MissouriBotanicalGarden #StLouis #CherryBlossoms #SpringTravel #NatureLovers