Longwood Gardens PA

Longwood Gardens    

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Experience the world of Longwood Gardens...a place to see dazzling displays that elevate the art of horticulture...a place to enjoy performances that inspire...a place to watch majestic fountains …
Experience the world of Longwood Gardens...a place to see dazzling displays that elevate the art of horticulture...a place to enjoy performances that inspire...a place to watch majestic fountains spring to life...a place to relax and reconnect with nature. Discover our storied heritage and the indelible mark of our founder, Pierre S. du Pont, which guides us today. Explore one of the great gardens of the world, from our 4-acre Conservatory to the splendor of our 20 outdoor gardens. Step out of your world and into ours...where the living things that surround you make you feel more alive.

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Dec 10, 2024
Have to agree with earlier reviews. While the grounds, lighting and conservatory decorations were gorgeous, it was so over crowded, it was difficult to really enjoy at night. Large groups of people j… Full review by limerickbee
Dec 7, 2024
Beautiful grounds that were decorated for Christmas. What a wonderful night walking through the pathway filled with color Full review by Mark C
Dec 6, 2024
They go all out for Christmas! Don't miss the fountain show! Check out the decorations in the conservatories! Lots of things that change colors! Full review by Mike E
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Longwood Gardens is an American botanical garden. It consists of over 1,077 acres of gardens, woodlands, and meadows in Kennet…
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If it rains, is it still worth the visit?
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The conservatory is all inside. The restaurant also has inside seating ( i prefer inside for some a/c). But, if you can postpone and go on a sunny day it is much better. So much to see. …
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The conservatory is all inside. The restaurant also has inside seating ( i prefer inside for some a/c). But, if you can postpone and go on a sunny day it is much better. So much to see. And the fountains are great.
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Where are some recommended hotels nearby?
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We stayed at the Inn at Mendenhall. 5-7 Minute drive. $166 for the night for a King room.
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When are the peonies & hydrangeas in bloom?
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When to expect these plants to bloom in S.E. Pennsylvania Peony flowering occurs for seven to eight weeks, from the end of April until early June (hardiness zones 6 to 7). Flowers …
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When to expect these plants to bloom in S.E. Pennsylvania Peony flowering occurs for seven to eight weeks, from the end of April until early June (hardiness zones 6 to 7). Flowers typically bloom in this order: woodland peonies, followed by tree peonies and then herbaceous species and ending with intersectional hybrids Many species and cultivars of hydrangea flower in Pennsylvania, mid July through August, with bursts of white flower color that slowly change to shades of pinks and reds.
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We’re visiting in early December and need to know if we will be indoors or outdoors most of the time. Trying to plan what …
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We’re visiting in early December and need to know if we will be indoors or outdoors most of the time. Trying to plan what to wear.
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There's plenty to see at Longwood Gardens inside and outside. Plan on wearing layers so you can peel off while indoors. You're in for a real treat... enjoy!!
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I am planning to see A Longwood Christmas with my future fiancé. Actually, I am planning to propose at this beautiful …
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I am planning to see A Longwood Christmas with my future fiancé. Actually, I am planning to propose at this beautiful venue! I see that it says lights come on at 12 pm and every 15 minutes after that but don’t understand what this means. Please help! I am coming from 2 hours away and want to make this visit as memorable as possible and that includes seeing the exhibits during the day but also want to experience all the beautiful lights.
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I would double check with the office but the light show is continuous and I thought it comes in after the sun goes down. The fountain shows are also continuous but since you are …
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I would double check with the office but the light show is continuous and I thought it comes in after the sun goes down. The fountain shows are also continuous but since you are coming a long way, call the office for the best time and location since it is a huge park.
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What is the Longwood Welcomes program?
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The Longwood Welcomes program works with targeted organizations in the region to offer their communities discounted $3 admission to our Gardens.
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