Parks in Bloom
Staten Island Bloom Guide
* — denotes a plant native to the New York City area.
April
- Basket of Gold (Aurinia saxatilis)
- Hero Park
-
Candytuft (Iberis spp.)
Candytuft (Iberis spp.)- Willowbrook Park
- Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas)
- Silver Lake Park
- Crabapple (Malus spp.)
- Silver Lake Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Staats Circle
- Greenstreets Throughout Staten Island
- Daffodils (Narcissus spp.)
- Silver Lake Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Hero Park
- Willowbrook Park: Snug Harbor Esplanade
- Wolfe's Pond Park
- South Beach Playground
- Buono Beach
- Marllerys Pond
- Greenstreets Throughout Staten Island
- Flowering Pear Tree (Pyrus calleryana)
- Silver Lake Park
- Greenstreets throughout the borough
-
Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia)
Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia)- Silver Lake Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Hero Park
- Greenstreets Throughout the Borough
- Japanese Flowering Cherry (Prunus serrulata)
- Silver Lake Park
- Korean Spice Viburnum (Viburnum carlesii)
- Clove Lakes Park
- Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
- Silver Lake Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis)*
- Greenbelt: Rockland Avenue
-
Star Magnolia (Magnolia stellata)
Star magnolia (Magnolia stellata)- Clove Lakes Park
- Tulip (Tulipa spp.)
- Silver Lake Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Greenstreets Throughout Staten Island
- Yoshino Cherry Tree (Prunus x yedoensis) – Somei Yoshino
- Silver Lake Park
- Clove Lakes Park
May
- Azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
- Staten Island Botanical Garden
- Bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabilis)
- Staten Island Botanical Garden
- Snug Harbor: shade garden
- Cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus)
- Clove Lakes Park: Senior Citizens Park
- Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
- High Rock Park
- Snug Harbor
- Silver Lake Park
- Horsechestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum)
- Silver Lake Park: Forest Avenue
- Snug Harbor
- Princess tree (Paulownia tomentosa)
- Snug Harbor: Chapel
-
Snowmound (Spiraea nipponica)
Snowmound (Spiraea nipponica)- Staten Island Botanical Garden
- Faber Pool
- Southern arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
- Greenstreets throughout Staten Island
- Tulip (Tulipa spp.)
- Clove Lakes Park: near Forest Avenue
- Willowbrook Park
June
- Annual Beds
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge, Clove Road; Memorial Skating Rink, Victory Blvd; District 1 office; Martling Lake, Martling Ave
- Silver Lake Park: Overlook, Victory Blvd; Greenhouse, Victory Blvd & Travers Rd
- Hero Park: Louis Street and Victory Blvd
- Egbert Square: Forest Ave and Willowbrook Road
- Greenstreets: Brook and Canal Street
- South Beach: Sand Lane
- New Dorp Memorial: New Dorp Lane and Richmond Road
- Egbertville Memorial: Annadale Road & Jefferson Blvd
- Pleasant Plains Monument: Bloomingdale & Amboy Road
- Willowbrook Park: Entrance, Eton Place; Boathouse
- Faber Pool: Richmond Terrace & Faber St.
- Joline Pool: Hylan Blvd & Joline Ave
- Amundsen Circle: Clark Ave & Amboy Rd
- Haven Esplanade: Haven Esplanade & Forest Ave
- Butterfly bush (Buddleia spp.)
- Willowbrook Park: Boat house
- P.S. 8: Lindenwood Rd & Park Terrace
- Clove Lakes Park: Children's Garden
- Jennifer's Playground: Jules Drive
- Black Eyed Susan (Rudibeckia fulgida
- South Beach: Dolphin Fountain, Sand Lane
- Greenstreets: Heenan Ave & Drumgoole West; Weland Ave & Woodrow Rd; Page Ave & Boscom Ave
- Delphinium (Delphinium spp.)
- Norbert Leiseberg Perrenial Garden: Clove Rd & Victory Blvd
-
Daylily (Hemerocallis spp.)
Daylily (Hemerocallis spp.)- Jennifer Playground: Jules Drive
- Amundsen Circle: Clarke Ave & Amboy Rd
- Greenstreets: Yukon Ave & Richmond Ave; Draper Place & Richmond Ave
- Hawthorne (Craetagus spp.)
- Willowbrook Park: The Carousel; Signs Rd & Victory Blvd
- Greenstreets: Henderson & Davis Ave
- Hosta (Hosta spp.)
- Silver Lake Greenhouse: Victory Blvd & Traverse Rd
- Staten Island Botanical Gardens: Shade Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace
- Kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa)
- Hero Park: Victory Blvd & Louis St
- Greenstreets: Draper Place & Richmond Ave
- Lilyturf (Liriope spicata)
- Greenstreets: Huguenot Ave & Sussex St
- Oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)
- Baker Square: Hyatt St & Stuyvesant Place
- Staten Island Botanical Gardens: Shade Garden
- Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
- Greenstreets: Weiland Ave & Woodrow Rd; Page Ave & Boscom Ave; Ocean Terrace & Flagg Pl; Heenan Ave & Drumgoole West
- Roses (Rosa spp.)
- Staten Island Botanical Gardens: Rose Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace
- New Dorp Memorial: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Rd
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge
July
- Annual Beds — Ageratum (Ageratum spp.), Begonia (Begonia semperflorens), Canna (Canna spp.), Dusty Miller (Centaurea cinerea), Spiderflower (Cleome hassleriana), Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge, Clove Road; Memorial Skating Rink, Victory Blvd; District 1 office
- Silver Lake Park: Silver Lake Overlook, Victory Blvd; Greenhouse: Victory Blvd & Travers Rd
- Hero Park: Louis Street and Victory Blvd
- Egbert Square: Forest Ave & Willowbrook Road
- Martlings Pond: Martlings Ave
- Greenstreets: Brook & Canal Street
- South Beach: Sand Lane
- New Dorp Memorial: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Road
- Egbertville Memorial: Annadale Road & Jefferson Blvd
- Pleasant Plains Monument: Bloomingdale & Amboy Road
- Willowbrook Park: Boathouse, Eton Place Entrance
- Faber Pool: Richmond Terrace & Faber St.
- Joline Pool: Hylan Blvd & Joline Ave
- Amundsen Circle: Clark Ave & Amboy Rd
- Haven Esplanade: Haven Esplanade & Forest Ave
-
Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida)
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudibeckia fulgida)- Norbert Leeseberg Perennial Garden
- Butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii)
- Willowbrook Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Dugan Playground
- PS 55
- Old Town Playground
- Roses (Rosa spp.) Polyantha
- Dugan Playground
- PS 55
- Willowbrook Park
- Greenstreet: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Avenue
- Stonehenge: Clove Lakes Park
- Sweet pepperbush (Clethra alnifolia)
- High Rock Park: Greenbelt
- Tickseed (Coreopsis grandiflora)
- Norbert Leeseberg Perennial Garden
August
- Annual Beds — Ageratum (Ageratum spp.), Begonia (Begonia semperflorens), Canna (Canna spp.), Dusty Miller (Centaurea cinerea), Spiderflower (Cleome hassleriana), Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge, Clove Road; Memorial Skating Rink, Victory Blvd; District 1 office
- Silver Lake Park: Silver Lake Overlook, Victory Blvd; Greenhouse: Victory Blvd & Travers Rd
- Hero Park: Louis Street and Victory Blvd
- Egbert Square: Forest Ave & Willowbrook Road
- Martlings Pond: Martlings Ave
- Greenstreets: Brook & Canal Street
- South Beach: Sand Lane
- New Dorp Memorial: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Road
- Egbertville Memorial: Annadale Road & Jefferson Blvd
- Pleasant Plains Monument: Bloomingdale & Amboy Road
- Willowbrook Park: Boathouse, Eton Place Entrance
- Faber Pool: Richmond Terrace & Faber St.
- Joline Pool: Hylan Blvd & Joline Ave
- Amundsen Circle: Clark Ave & Amboy Rd
- Haven Esplanade: Haven Esplanade & Forest Ave
- Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida)
- Norbert Leeseberg Perennial Garden
- Butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii)
- Willowbrook Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Dugan Playground
- PS 55
- Old Town Playground
- Roses (Rosa spp.) Polyantha
- Dugan Playground
- PS 55
- Willowbrook Park
- Greenstreet: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Avenue
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge
- Sweet pepperbush (Clethra alnifolia)
- High Rock Park: Greenbelt
- Tickseed (Coreopsis grandiflora)
- Norbert Leeseberg Perennial Garden
September
- Annual Beds — Ageratum (Ageratum spp.), Begonia (Begonia semperflorens), Canna (Canna spp.), Dusty Miller (Centaurea cinerea), Spiderflower (Cleome hassleriana), Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge, Clove Road; Memorial Skating Rink, Victory Blvd; District 1 office
- Silver Lake Park: Silver Lake Overlook, Victory Blvd; Greenhouse: Victory Blvd & Travers Rd
- Hero Park: Louis Street and Victory Blvd
- Egbert Square: Forest Ave & Willowbrook Road
- Martlings Pond: Martlings Ave
- Greenstreets: Brook & Canal Street
- South Beach: Sand Lane
- New Dorp Memorial: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Road
- Egbertville Memorial: Annadale Road & Jefferson Blvd
- Pleasant Plains Monument: Bloomingdale & Amboy Road
- Willowbrook Park: Boathouse, Eton Place Entrance
- Faber Pool: Richmond Terrace & Faber St.
- Joline Pool: Hylan Blvd & Joline Ave
- Amundsen Circle: Clark Ave & Amboy Rd
- Haven Esplanade: Haven Esplanade & Forest Ave
- Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida)
- Norbert Leeseberg Perennial Garden
- Butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii)
- Willowbrook Park
- Clove Lakes Park
- Dugan Playground
- PS 55
- Old Town Playground
- Roses (Rosa spp.)
Polyantha- Dugan Playground
- PS 55
- Willowbrook Park
- Greenstreet: New Dorp Lane & Richmond Avenue
- Clove Lakes Park: Stonehenge
- Tickseed (Coreopsis grandiflora)
- Norbert Leeseberg Perennial Garden