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The Tropical Garden at Maynard Pool
Location: At Maynard pool next to the Slane Student Center
Featured plants: Hardy palms and bananas, ginger lilies, summer wisteria
Garden Map with Plant List
When it blooms: Late spring through late fall
More history: This garden has the unique feature of having a microclimate which lessens the impact of winter, allowing for the survival of plants which would otherwise not make it through our winters. Featuring a blend of hardy and seasonal plants with a tropical appearance, this garden is a taste of the tropics right here in High Point.