Parks in Bloom

Queens Bloom Guide

* — denotes a plant native to the New York City area.

Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas)
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park: near Shea Stadium
Daffodils (Narcissus spp.)
- Crocheron Park: Field House; Flagpole
- Maple Grove Park
- Rosemary's Playground: Planters
- Borough Hall: Queens Boulevard
- Queens Plaza North
- 111th Street, near Flushing Meadows Corona Park
- Greenstreets Throughout Queens
Flowering Pear Tree (Pyrus calleryana)
Flowering Pear Tree (Pyrus calleryana)
- McDonald Park
- Northern Boulevard, Flushing
- Borough Hall
- Newcomb Square
- 81st Street and Ditmars Boulevard
- 23rd Avenue, between 91st and 100th Streets
- 164th Street, near Kissena Park
- Main Street, between the Long Island Expressway and Union Turnpike
- Utopia Parkway, between Peck Avenue and the Long Island Expressway
- Francis Lewis Boulevard, between the Long Island Expressway and the Grand Central Parkway
- Shea Stadium
Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia)
- Forest Park
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park
- Grand Central Parkway, near LaGuardia
- Large Parks Throughout Queens
Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park: near Shea Stadium
Spring Annuals
- Shea Stadium
Tulip (Tulipa spp.)
- Overlook Park
- Cunningham Garage
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
- Sgt Shaeffer Playground
- Forest Park: Jackson Pond Playground; Nature Trails; 911 Garden; The Overlook
- Capt. Tilly Park
- Overlook Park
Columbine (Aquilegia spp.)
- Sgt. Shaeffer Playground
- Forest Park: 911 Memorial
Horsechestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum)
- Travis Park
- King Park
- Wayanda Park
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park: East Service Drive near the Olmsted Center
Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia)
- Forest Park: Nature Trails; Bandshell; Jackson Pond Playground
- Sgt. Shaeffer Playground
- Capt Tilly Park
Paulownia tree (Paulownia tomentosa)
- Forest Park: Pine Grove
Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park: near Shea Stadium
Red twig dogwood (Cornus alba)
- Springfield Blvd south of Merrick Blvd
- Ditmars Blvd and 102nd St
Southern arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
- Forest Park: Nature Trails; Jackson Pond Playground; Overlook Playground
- Sgt Shaeffer Playground
- Wallenburg Sq.
- Harvey Park
Spring Annuals
- Shea Stadium
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
- Forest Park: Nature Trails
Tulip (Tulipa spp.)
- Overlook Park
- Cunningham Garage
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Annual Beds
- Forest Park
- Flushing Meadow Park
- Cunningham Park
Hawthorne (Crataegus spp.)
- Peck Ave and Underhill Ave
- 81st St and Ditmars Blvd
- 11th St between 44th and 48th Ave
- Main St between Long Island Expressway and Union Turnpike
Kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa)
- Kissena Park
Osage orange (Maclura pomifera)
- Crocheron Park
Rose (Rosa spp.)
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park: Rose Gardens
Tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
- Forest Park
- Astoria Park
Wild geranium (Geranium maculatum)
- Sgt Shaeffer Playground
- Forest Park: 911 Garden; Jackson Pond Playground