Admission is free, and free tours are available the second Sunday of every month at noon, May through October. The garden is located across from the Botany Building and extends east to Rainier Vista. Seattle's premier rose garden offers gardeners a chance to evaluate the regional performance of several hundred kinds of roses. Two acres of permanent plantings hold some 5,000 shrubs, both old-fashioned varieties and modern hybrids. Newest of all are the unnamed roses grown each year in the Seattle Rose Society's trial beds.
Admission is free.
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