The gardens cover 6 acres of land and include the All-American Rose Selection test garden, the Bulb Garden, the Fragrant Garden, the Perennial Garden, the Camellia Garden, the Friendship Pavilion and the early stages of the International Garden.
Every year the Garden Center , serves as a backdrop for weddings, private functions, plant shows and various garden club meetings. Below is a listing of the various horticultural organizations that meet at the Houston Garden Center throughout the year.
For a schedule of plants shows or reservation information contact the Houston Garden Center at (713) 284-1986 or (713) 284-1989.
HOUSTON GARDEN CENTER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
EVENTS
TIME AND DATES
ROOM
Amaryllis Society
At 10:00 a.m.
4th Tues of each month, Sept - May.
Azalea Room
American Hibiscus Society
At 7:15 p.m.
4th Tues of each month, Mar - Oct.
Auditorium
Begonia Society
At 2:00 p.m.
1st Sunday of each month.
Auditorium
Bluebonnet Garden Club
At 3:30 p.m.
2nd Thurs of each month, Sept - May.
Azalea Room
Blue Triangle Garden Club
At 3:30 p.m.
2nd Mon of each month, Sept - May.
Azalea Room
Bonsai Society
At 7:30 p.m.
1st Wed of each month, Jan - Dec.
Auditorium
(Website)
Bromeliad Society
At 7:00 p.m.
3rd Tues of each month, Jan - Dec.
Auditorium
(Website)
Catus and Succulent Society
At 7:00 p.m.
4th Wed of each month, Jan - Dec.
Auditorium
(Website)
Gulf Coast Fern Society
At 2:00 p.m.
3rd Sunday of each month.
Auditorium
(Website)
Daylily Society
At 10:00 a.m.
2nd Thurs of each month, Jan - Dec.
Auditorium
Far Corners Garden Club
At 10:00 a.m.
2nd Mon of each month, Sept - May.
Auditorium
Federation of Garden Club
At 9:30 a.m.
2nd Fri of each month, Sept - May.
Auditorium / Azalea Room
Gulf Coast Chrysanthemum
At 1:00 p.m.
2nd Friday of each month.
Azalea Room
Hemerocallis Society
At 7:30 p.m.
4th Thurs of each month.
Sept, Oct and Feb - May.