Filoli’s renovated Vegetable Garden is now a place to gather with friends and learn about Bay Area food cultures.

Zinnias bring a burst of color to the Cutting Garden. These flowers are easy to grow, and their singular blooms on long stems make them great for bouquets!

Water lilies are blooming in the Sunken Garden pond. On a warm day, dragonflies dance above the water and frog song fills the air.

The Sunken Garden is transformed with a low-water mix of succulents! Look out for beautiful potted blue agave and spiky cacti.

Though considered a classic English garden plant, hollyhock originated in China! Spot these towering flower spikes in the Walled Garden.

The love-it or hate-it scent of marigolds divides gardeners across the globe, but the flower’s usefulness in deterring pests and rabbits and its importance in numerous cultural traditions makes it an international favorite.

Though fall is upon us, Filoli's rose garden is still blooming! The hybrid tea variety 'Secret' is currently showing off pale pink-yellow beauty

Despite its name, Rose of Sharon is actually a hibiscus shrub that blooms in late summer - a perfect addition of color at the end of the season!

Look for pops of color in the Garden House!

The love-it or hate-it scent of marigolds divides gardeners across the globe, but the flower’s usefulness in deterring pests and rabbits and its importance in numerous cultural traditions makes it an international favorite.

The Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun' (commonly known as 'Black-Eyed Susan') is showing off now in the Cutting Garden. The large daisy-like flowers are especially attractive to pollinating insects, butterflies and birds.