Starting in late winter, and through the fall, Hudson River Park’s four+ miles abound with colorful flowers. Explore some of the highlights from the 2020 blooming season for a
For more of what we’re looking forward to this spring in the Park, visit our Countdown to Spring.
February
![Witch Hazel](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2017/03/Witch_Hazel_Esplanade-e1607541872796.jpg)
Hamamelis
![A bee peeks its head into the winter jasmine for nectar](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/06/News-HRPK-Winter-Jasmine-Bees-2018-03-02-e1608313519269.jpg)
Jasminum nudiflorum
![](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-2-Narcissus-Daffodil-Morton-Street-1-scaled.jpg)
Narcissus
![Crocus](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-1-scaled.jpg)
Crocus sativus
![Snowdrops](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Snowdrops-WestVillage-scaled-e1607613649566.jpg)
Galanthus
March
![Star Magnolia](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-14-Star-Magnolis-CWP-scaled.jpg)
Magnolia stellata
![](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-12-SAUCER-MAGNOLIA-scaled.jpg)
Magnolia x soulangeana
![Callery Pear Tree](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-15-Callery-Pear-Tree-14th-St-Park-scaled.jpg)
Pyrus calleryana
![](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-10-Cherry-Blossoms-scaled.jpg)
Prunus serrulata
![Spirea White Blossoms](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-4-Spirea-Pier-62-Chelsea-2-scaled.jpg)
Spiraea
![Red Maple Tree](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-3-Red-Maple-Tree-scaled.jpg)
Acer rubrum
![Dogwood Tree Yellow Blossoms](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-26-scaled.jpg)
Cornus florida
![](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-8-Purple-Leaf-Plum-scaled.jpg)
Prunus cerasifera
![Forsythia](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-6-Forsythia-scaled.jpg)
Forsythia europaea
![Hyacinths](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-25.jpeg)
Hyacinthus
April
![Orange tulips](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-19-Tulips-Morton-St.-Staff-Bulb-Event-scaled.jpg)
Tulipa
![White serviceberry blossoms](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/juneberryTree-scaled-e1594927442698.jpeg)
Almelancier Canadensis
![Red flowering quince flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/quince-scaled-e1594927597564.jpeg)
Chaenomeles
![](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Spring-Bloom-17-Rosa-Rugose-Apple-Garden-scaled.jpg)
Rosa rugosa
![Magenta crabapple blossoms add another layer of beauty near Pier 40](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/06/News-HRPK-Flowers-Spring-Crabapples-red-2019-04-16.jpg)
Malus
![White and green witch alder blossoms](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/3L1A0440-Witch-alder-Tribeca-scaled-e1594927342890.jpg)
![Purple and white jack frost flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/3L1A0975-Brunnera-macrophylla-Jack-Frost-Pier-40-scaled-e1594927533553.jpg)
Brunnera macrophylla
May
![allium](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Allium_-_Parkwide_Resized-e1594927795316.jpg)
Allium giganteum
![Bluebells](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Bluebells-scaled-e1607613629104.jpg)
Hyacinthoides non-scripta
![Pinkish red eastern red bud tree blooms](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Resized-Eastern_Red_Bud_Tree_-_Chelsea_Entry_Garden-e1594927621763.jpg)
Cercis canadensis
![White dogwood blossoms](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Dogwood_-_Tribeca_resize-e1594927672695.jpg)
Cornus
![Purple catmint bush](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/catmint-e1594927698170.jpg)
Nepeta
![flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Bloom-HRPK-Tims-Tangerine-Guliani-2020-e1594927395108.jpg)
Geum Totally Tangerine, Avens
June
![Pink knockout rose and a green bush](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/knockoutRoseGuliani2020-e1594927510207.jpg)
Rosa radrazz
![Purple irises](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/IrisGuliani2020-e1594927559333.jpg)
Iris germanica
![Yellowish Orange poppies](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/3L1A1057-California-Poppies-Apple-Garden-e1595007125469.jpg)
Eschscholzia californica
![Red, orange and yellow daylillies](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-4-3L1A4828-Daylilies-Bikeway-Parkwide-scaled-e1595007210679.jpg)
Hemerocallis
![Yellow Coreopis flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-6-3L1A6390-Coreopsis-Chelsea-Cove-Entry-Garden-scaled-e1595007164498.jpg)
Coreopsis lanceolata
![Purple, blue and pink hydrangea flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-1-3L1A6263-Hydrangea-Pier-84-Community-Garden-scaled-e1595007233442.jpg)
Hydrangea macrophylla
![Orange achillea flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-5-3L1A4845-Achillea-Tribeca-scaled-e1595007075698.jpg)
Achillea millefolium
July
![Purple and Orange coneflowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-3coneflowers-e1595007146595.jpg)
Echinacea
![Red blooms on the Crocosmia Flowers](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/3L1A7993-Crocosmia-West-Village-Apple-Garden-scaled-e1595007189496.jpg)
Crocosmia aurea
![Alstroemeria](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Alstromeria-scaled-e1607613611832.jpg)
Alstroemeria aurea
![A large pink hibiscus flower with a dark pink center in the habitat garden](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/3L1A7063-Hibiscus-Habitat-scaled-e1596045688841.jpg)
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
August
![Orange Canna Lilies](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/09/3L1A0509-Canna-Lilies-Chelsea-Waterside-Park-scaled-e1600435465417.jpg)
Cannaceae
![Peegee Hydrangea](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/Peegee-Hydrangea-scaled-e1607613589250.jpg)
Hydrangea paniculata
![](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/08/BoomGuide-GeraniumRozanne-e1597841048679.jpg)
Gerwat
![Pink Crape Myrtle](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/09/3L1A1186-Crape-Myrtle-Pier-84-Community-Garden-scaled-e1600435437162.jpg)
Lagerstroemia indica
![Purple sage and a butterfly](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/08/BloomGuideSalvia-e1597841464168.jpg)
Salvia officinalis
September – Fall
![Sunflower](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/12/3L1A7691-scaled-e1607611700334.jpg)
Helianthus
![Yellow black eyed susans flowers stare at the sun in Hudson River Park](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/06/Gardens-HRPK-Tribeca-BlackEyed-Susans-2-e1607613784430.jpg)
Rudbeckia hirta
![Purple and pink buds on the butterfly bush](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/07/Copy-of-2-3L1A8097-Buddleja-Genus-scaled-e1595007100662.jpg)
Buddleja
![Goldenrod](https://hudsonriverpark.org/app/uploads/2020/09/Bloom-Guide-Goldenrod-Tribeca-Boardwalk-scaled-e1600435405682.jpg)
Solidago