San Francisco FlowersIf you happen to visit San Francisco, you should visit Golden Gate Park, the 2nd largest urban (man-made) park in the United States after Central Park. Prominently situated near the eastern end of the Park is the Conservatory of Flowers, featuring tropical flowers, palms, orchids, bromeliads, and many other plants from around the world. This large botanical greenhouse is a glorious way to spend a sunny San Francisco day. You can hike your way over the park and spend the afternoon gazing at the flowers. For walkers, there is a well groomed lawn decorated with San Francisco flowers and other native Californian plants. The beautiful San Francisco Bay Area weather will sure complement your visit to the Conservatory of Flowers. In San Francisco Bay Area, it is a fact that flowers can bloom even in winter. San Francisco has some of the best weather and also some of the best architectures around; as you reached the Conservatory of Flowers you will be awed by the architecture of the building: curving white walls, and beautiful red, green, and blue glass pieces. The botanical garden features flora from around the world. Visitors will enjoy all the interesting and beautiful flowers and plants from around the world. The controlled greenhouse has orchids, roses, lily, palms, and many other types of plants. Serving as living museum, it even has bromeliads and other exotic flowers and plants. Seventeen hundred species of plants and flowers at the conservatory represent unusual and often endangered flora from the tropical forests of more than fifty countries around the world. The Conservatory of Flowers is located in Golden Gate Park at 501 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA. |