Enjoy Our Spring Colors!

As one of the largest spring flower festivals in the region, Tulsa Botanic BLOOMS! offers loads of color, fragrance and fun in the Garden. Over 150,000 bulbs including daffodils, hyacinths, tulips, and other spring blooming bulbs are planted each year in a different pattern and color palette. This is in addition to the thousands of daffodils  and other perennial bulbs that bloom annually.  

Mother Nature determines when the bulbs will bloom, but generally we see blooms from mid- to late March through mid- to late April. Follow our Blooms Tracker and our social media for the latest updates.

2025 BLOOMS!

NEW in 2025!

Stanford Family Liberty Garden – First Ladies’ Tulips Display
Learn about the eight First Ladies who were presented with a tulip named in their honor and see representatives of those tulips planted in the Liberty Garden.  

Jim and Cherry Bost Arboretum – Daffodil Hill
It will be the first year for this hillside display of 46,400 daffodils

Peak bloom times vary slightly each year depending on weather, but our horticulturists choose early, mid- and late-season flowering bulbs for our displays. It’s a new view every week!

BLOOMS by the Numbers! 

In total over 170,450 spring flowering bulbs were planted for our 2025 BLOOMS! display including: 68,600 daffodils, 7,550 hyacinths and 93,700 tulips. 

A.R and Marylouise Tandy Floral Terraces:
66,300 tulips representing over 35 varieties planted in the Garden Cascade
Art Deco Planting Pattern: Rays of Light

Bulbs to see:
Daffodils in the Lawn Terrace and Perennial Terrace, hyacinths in the Perennial Terrace, species tulips in the Mediterranean Terrace, Camassia in the Rose Terrace and allium (late spring) in the Lawn Terrace.

Tip: Though it may seem like there are only tulips blooming in the center of the Garden, be sure to take the winding paths to see a variety of daffodils and hyacinths.

Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden:
Total of 24,850 bulbs including: 7,550 hyacinths, 8,900 tulips and 8,400 daffodils
Color Palette: purples, pinks, yellows and white 
Bulbs to see: dwarf irises, daffodils, hyacinths, tulips, muscari (grape hyacinths), camassia, Spanish bluebells

Lakeside Promenade and Visitor Center:
Bulbs to see:  daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, summer snowflakes

Stanford Family Liberty Garden 
Bulbs to see: hyacinths, tulips, daffodils, muscari

Bands & Blooms: Thursdays, April and May

Bands & Blooms features live music from 6-8 p.m. along with food and drink options, including beer, wine and cocktails starting at 5 p.m. Visitors can bring chairs or blankets to enjoy music on the lawn or stroll through the Garden. 
DYK: Garden members receive free admission to all Bands & Blooms! 

Check our calendar for spring lineup – coming soon