Outdoor Gardens,
Lobby + Gift Shop
April - September
10 am – 6 pm daily
October - March
10 am – 4 pm daily
Bolz Conservatory
10 am – 4 pm daily
Schumacher Library
10 am – 4 pm, Mon - Fri
10 am - 1 pm, Sat
Pick up a variety of bulbs for fall planting to make your garden a pollinator paradise! One of the most beneficial ways to support pollinators is to provide food sources during the spring, summer, and fall seasons. Order your bulbs online (only), then pickup on October 17, from 10 - 4 p.m. in Olbrich's main lobby.
$9-$15 per bag
Bags include 2-20 bulbs depending on variety.
A flower, grass, tree or any other plant that occurs naturally in a particular region, state, ecosystem, and habitat without direct or indirect human actions.
Woodland wildflowers that appear above ground in early spring, flower and fruit, and die in a short two-month period.
Modified stem structures that grow underground to store nutrients, sometimes functioning like roots.
Allium karataviense
Glaucous, hosta-like foliage very attractive in the early-season landscape; flowers amazing cut or dried
Allium schubertii
Camassia quamash
Colchicum giganteum 'Giant'
Erythronium americanum
Galanthus woronowii
Leucojum aestivum
Mertensia virginiana
Trillium grandiflorum 'Snowy White'
Tulipa clusiana, 'Candy Corn Mixture'
Tulipa tarda
GLEAM, an annual outdoor art exhibit, features large scale light installations created by local, regional, and international designers. Take an enchanting stroll through Olbrichs 16-acre garden and tropical Bolz Conservatory after dark and see the Gardens in a whole new light!
Sip botanically-inspired cocktails inside the tropical Bolz Conservatory and enjoy the beats of local DJs! All proceeds benefit the Gardens.