Signboard by the entrance
Souvenier shops
White rose
Red Fuchsia flower buds
Pinkish white fuchsia flower
A sneak peek of the Rose Garden, full of tall Delphinium flowers overshadowing the lower bushes of Rose plants
Marguerite flower
Walking down to the Sunken Garden
Stock (Matthiola) flowers in white, purple and pink
Flowers of frosty-looking plants
Pond at Sunken Garden
Mirror-image of trees and plants on the pond
Colourful trees by the pond at the Sunken Garden
Trees by the pond
Lawn surrounded by flowers and trees
Another of the many photos of the pond surrounded by trees of different colours at the Sunken Garden. I cannot help taking so many pictures while walking around the pond!
Ross Fountain located at one corner of Butchart Gardens
Ross Fountain surrounded by pine trees and small flowers
Small flowers by the side of Ross Fountain
Ross Fountain surrounded by high cliffs
People sitting or standing at the viewpoint to watch the fountain
Visitors admiring the view of the pond and its surrounding
The centre of Sunken Garden
Digitalis (Foxglove)
Closeup of Digitalis (Foxglove)
Glass building where the indoor carousal is
Indoor carousel named Rose Carousel
A totem pole
White Tree Peonies. There are many species of Peonies and you can click here or here to find out the different types.
Wilting Tree Peonies with cream petals that are bloody red at the inner ends
Different cultivar of Tree Peonies
Pink Tree Peonies (Paeonia Suffruticosa)
The bright pink makes me feel like its Chinese New Year
I love how the tree peonies are so brilliant in colours and the flowers are so huge and plentiful
Close-up of a different type of peony
Tree Peonies in a deeper shade of red
Another different species of Tree Peonies, maybe James Pillow or Virginia Mary?
Was trying to get the focus on this bee, which was hopping from one flower to the other but the point went to the other flower instead
Gardeners working
Stock (Matthiola) flowers all along the pavement
White poppy, a symbol of peace
White poppies with their buds
Wedgwood Blue Iris. Check out cultivars of Irises here.
Dark Purple Iris
Yellow and purple coloured iris (Gala Madrid Iris)
Purple Antirrhinum (Snapdragon)
Centuries-old pine tree
Heading towards the Rose Garden
Oriental Poppy
White stock flowers with delphiniums in the background
Delphinium flowers
Kousa Dogwood flowers
Kousa Dogwood tree
Three Sturgeon fountain
The Japanese Garden
Butchart Cove where boat tours ran
Interesting tree with branches sparsely spread apart and leaves clustered at the tip of each branch.
Japanese Rock (Zen) Garden
Moss-covered floor of the Japanese Garden
Birdhouses at the Japanese Garden
Trees, shrubs and pond from the Japanese Garden
Interesting-looking molds of bunches tree leaves from the Japanese Garden
Star Pond, a part of the Italian Garden
View of fountain and Plant identification building at the Italian Garden
Lotus flower on the pond
People enjoying ice cream on a sunny summer day
Child playing with bronze pig fountain
Floral showcase with waterfall
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