The gardens through the year

Summer

Our main season for roses, Rhododendrons, the alpine garden, and much more.

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Bjørn Moe, UiB

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In May, the Rhododendrons come into full flower, as do Erica erigena and the hybrids of Erica carnea. In June the alpine garden is at its peak and our summer plantings come into their own. Hear our staff talking about Rhododendrons (4th of June 2017, Naturens Verden), mosses (3rd of June 2018, Naturens Verden) and on growing plants (10th of June 2018, Naturens Verden).

Sol og regn i Muséhagen

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Sjur Pollen Visuals

The Alpine Garden in full bloom

The season in the Alpine Garden is long and varied, from the first spring bulbs in late winter to the last flowering in late autumn. But especially now, in the early part of the summer, there is always something worth seeing, particularly when the new perennials have been planted out and the...

Virtual Rose Day 2020

The University Gardens' annual "Rosens dag" had to be called off this year. In its place we are presenting a series of short videos on aspects of the rose collections.

Video: heather garden, May 2020

Heathers and other Ericaceae species often grow together, but naturally occurring hybrids are rare.

30.08.2021