![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 2](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2349/2458887109_dcc7ae474d.jpg)
Many tulips.
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Viola](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2309/2459721768_ca39cb911c.jpg)
Pansy, Viola x wittrockiana 'Delta Light Blue with Blotch' Violaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Evergreen azalea 1](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3246/2458887741_f2b0e5bb8c.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Evergreen azalea 2](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2102/2458888317_140707563a.jpg)
Evergreen azalea, Rhododendron 'Herbert' Ericaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Japanese Maple 1](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2228/2459723060_82820d7baa.jpg)
Japanese maple, Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama' Aceraceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Rhododendron](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2106/2458886757_cc852e1732.jpg)
Rhododendron 'Manitau' Ericaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Nepeta](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2269/2459723420_f737f26f85.jpg)
Nepeta, Nepeta racemosa, Lamiaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Rhodophiala](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2342/2458889437_166e829012.jpg)
Rhodophiala, Rhodophiala bifida, Amaryllidaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Daffodil](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2159/2459724016_1f65d03932.jpg)
Jonquilla daffodil, Narcissus 'American Goldfinch' Amaryllidaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 3](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3149/2458890015_8c65c0e74f.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 4](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2249/2458890195_03a1d3429d.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 5](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3102/2459724694_728929b376.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 6](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2067/2458890841_b04032c005.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 7](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3146/2459725624_9757a48574.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - tulips 8](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2363/2458891975_62c362edb1.jpg)
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Flowering Crabapple](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3171/2459725358_b76946a347.jpg)
Flowering crabapple, Malus 'Winter Gold' Rosaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Horned Violet](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2235/2459725946_93defbfb76.jpg)
Horned violet, Viloa cornuta 'Endurio Blue Yellow with Purple Wing' Violaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Sweet alyssum](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2381/2459726782_9167d3d6e4.jpg)
Sweet alyssum
Lobularia maritima 'Wonderland Deep Purple' Brassicaceae
Lobularia maritima 'Wonderland Blue' Brassicaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Horned Violet 2](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2051/2459727126_b56ef8edbe.jpg)
Horned violet, Viola cornuta 'PAS221919 Sorbet Blue Heaven' Violaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Toadflax](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2415/2458893375_0d10681280.jpg)
Toadflax, Linaria maroccana 'Fantasy Violet with Yellow Eye' Scrophulariaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - African daisy](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3152/2458893659_b1a080fd8c.jpg)
African daisy, Osteospermum 'Osjamwhit, Soprano White'
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Coral bells](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3103/2459728350_81b58eda4a.jpg)
Coral bells, Heuchera 'Amethyst Myst' Saxifragaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Cheddar pink](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2067/2459728722_e389b5ffea.jpg)
Cheddar pink, Dianthus 'Feuerhexe, Firewitch' Caryophyllaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Nasturtium](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2319/2458894727_805e50c2cb.jpg)
Nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus 'Alaska Series' Tropaeolaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Parrot's beak](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2087/2458895059_8d1f6465de.jpg)
Parrot's beak, Lotus 'Amazon Sunset' Fabaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Smoketree](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3217/2459729550_cd53ce1b9e.jpg)
Smoketree, Cotinus coggygria 'Velvet Cloak' Anacardiaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Chinese astilbe](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3009/2459729744_5cf5206d27.jpg)
Chinese astilbe, Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' Saxifragaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Highbush blueberry](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2067/2458895837_7bf02329bd.jpg)
Highbush blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Ray' Ericaceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Bloodgood maple](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2129/2458896237_f5db6554c0.jpg)
Bloodgood maple, Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' Aceraceae
![Missouri Botanical ("Shaw's") Garden, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Moss phlox 2](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3281/2458897185_343589c6d8.jpg)
Moss phlox, Phlox subulata 'Tamaongalie' Polemoniaceae
Americans aren't known for gardening, and so it shouldn't come as a surprise that the founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden, Henry Shaw, was an Englishman. The English traditionally have a great love for the soil and growing things.
The Garden is open free of charge to residents of Saint Louis City and County on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
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