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Winter at Mt. Cuba Center’s South Lawn.

A winter wonderland at the ponds.

A cardinal perched on a tree branch in Mt. Cuba Center’s gardens.

Mt. Cuba Center’s Main House is center stage atop a velvety lawn that overlooks our iconic view of the Piedmont’s rolling hills.

A snapshot of Appalachian spring, Mt. Cuba’s Trillium Garden features our native spring ephemerals at their peak, including our American Public Gardens Association accredited Trillium collection.

A walk down Mt. Cuba’s winding Dogwood Path features stunning trees, vibrant blooms, and a luscious moss bank.

Anticipation and excitement build along Mt. Cuba’s West Slope Path with naturalistic woodlands and spring ephemeral wildflowers at every turn.

Surrounded by exotic looking plants and trees that brush the skyline, Mt. Cuba’s Ponds provide shelter and sustenance for carnivorous plants, native orchids, and water-thriving wildlife.

In Mt. Cuba’s Trial Garden, our researchers dive into the horticultural and ecological value of native plants and their cultivars, leading way to remarkable discoveries—science unfolding before our eyes.

From a former-swimming-pool-turned-fountain to an Arts and Crafts movement-inspired perennial design, Mt. Cuba’s Formal Gardens add elegant structure and captivating sights to the upper gardens area.

In Mt. Cuba’s Meadow, native grasses and trees dance in the wind and birdsong punctuates the air—a magical place to saunter in the sun.