Bulb mania - Tropical and Exotics Series
Come and join a member of the Gardens Team on a tour of the garden looking at the seasonal highlights during autumn, including trees, flowering shrubs, and tropical plants.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
The tours will cover many of the plants that are seasonally in flower to showcase the diversity of plants that we can grow at Mount Stewart and will be packed with gardening tips and advice on how to grow and care for tropical and exotic garden plants.
September’s focus will be on growing tropical and exotic plants in containers and in the garden and will include plants growing on the House Terraces and the Lily Wood. October’s focus will be on growing tropical and exotic plants and how to overwinter them in containers and in the garden and will include plants growing on the House Terraces and the Lily Wood.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 03442491895
- Suitability
Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Please come to reception on arrival.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather and wear appropriate, sturdy footwear.
- Accessibility
The walk will be around accessible areas of the gardens and Lake. This walk is suitable for those with walking aids and wheelchairs. Buggies are welcome, as are well behaved dogs on a short lead.
Upcoming events
Rockin’ Robin Festive family trail
Embark on Mount Stewart's festive trail, circling the serene lake. Count cheerful robins in a family adventure that blends nature and tradition. Celebrate the season's joy surrounded by winter wonders. Join us for a magical holiday experience!
Castlereagh: Life & Legacy Exhibition
A new exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of the death of Viscount Castlereagh (1769-1822) opens at Mount Stewart from 8 August 2022.
Mrs R'Ganics Children's Christmas Bath Bomb Workshop
Come and have a go at making your own Festive Bath Bombs inspired by the gardens of Mount Stewart.
1950's Estate Party in the House
Go back in time and experience the lead up to Christmas in the 'Big House'.